The 6th Annual
Forest City Cycling Challenge
The Forest City Cycling Challenge consists of four (all paved) road routes (25/50/100/160km) and a mountain biking route (Boler's 10km MTB course),...
The 6th Annual
Forest City Cycling Challenge
The Forest City Cycling Challenge consists of four (all paved) road routes (25/50/100/160km) and a mountain biking route (Boler's 10km MTB course), starting and finishing at Boler Mountain in Byron (689 Griffith Street, London, Ontario - on the west side of London).
Routes can be found here: 2026 (DRAFT) routes on RideWithGPS
Registration includes:
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Event swag, including a custom event water bottle.
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Hydration, coffee and light breakfast snacks at the start.
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The ride/route of your choice.
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Rest stops with washrooms, food, water and hydration.
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Hot lunch and one beer (or non-alcoholic drink for those not of legal drinking age) at the finish.
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Fundraising incentives at various levels (see below).
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Photographs of the event and participants.
Sign up before May 1, 2026 and receive a custom event dri-fit t-shirt at no cost!
For more information (including route maps), please visit our website, ridelondon.ca.
Follow us on social media (Facebook, Instagram) and check our website for updates as they become available.
FCCC proudly supports St. Joseph's Health Care Foundation.
Fundraising
While individual fundraising is not mandatory as part of the event, it is certainly encouraged and there are incentives available for those who choose to do so. These are as follows (all fundraising totals are as of midnight on Thursday June 4, 2026):
- $500+ to receive a $50 local bike store gift card.
[Donated by The Trek Store and To Wheels.]
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$800+ to receive a custom event cycling jersey.
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$1,500+ to receive a pair of custom event cycling bib shorts.
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Top fundraiser will receive a $750 gift card for a local bike shop (Gremlins Bicycle Emporium).
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Second-highest fundraiser will receive a Wahoo Trackr radar/taillight.
[Donated by Ontario Speech & Language Services.]
- Third-highest fundraiser will receive a two-night stay at Tailwinds Bed & Breakfast.
[Donated by Tailwinds Bed & Breakfast.]
- Fourth-highest fundraiser will receive a $100 gift card to a local restaurant of their choice.
Registration Change and Cancellation Policy:
Unfortunately, we are unable to refund fees or transfer registrations to another rider once you have completed the registration process. You can change between the 50km and MTB routes without cost, and between the 100km and 160km routes without cost, but please inform us if you do so, so that we know how many people to expect at the rest stops. To make a change, please contact us.
Remember:
All-in pricing! No additional fees will be added at checkout.