2026 Cycle For Hope Event Day Information
Date: Saturday August 15, 2026
Registration and Start/Finish Location:
Collingwood Curling Club 250 Hume Street
Parking: Available on site
Registration and Start Times:
145km 7:30am Registration | 8:00am Start
100km 8:00am Registration | 8:30am Start
50km, 25km 8:30am Registration | 9:00am Start
3km Ice Cream 9:00am Registration | 10:00am Start
Lunch 12PM-3PM as riders return
Festivities TBD 9am to 4pm
The Georgian Bay Cycle for Hope is scheduled to take place rain or shine, however, the safety of all participants is our top priority.
The ride will continue as scheduled in the case of rain, and riders are asked to use their discretion to determine their level of comfort with participating. In the case of thunder/lightning in the area, riders will not begin their ride until a minimum of 30 minutes after the last detected strike in the area.
Please watch our social media pages and our website on Saturday morning for any updates to the event day schedule.
What to Bring:
- Completed ride waiver. This waiver is in addition to the basic waiver you agreed to at registration.
- Bike, helmet, and all other cycling gear needed to compete your ride (optional for Ice Cream Route participants).
- Snacks and Hydration for during your ride.
- Sun screen
Volunteers and aid stations will be placed along each route, but please prepare yourself as though this were an unsupported ride.
Lunch:
All riders will receive lunch at the Collingwood Finish Line. You will receive a wristband at registration, serving as your lunch ticket.