2025 Forest City Cycling Challenge
- Date Sun 1st June 2025
- Location London, ON
- Price $104.75 - $131.73
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km, Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of cycling at the 2025 Forest City Cycling Challenge on Sunday, June 1st, 2025! Taking place in beautiful London, Middlesex, this event celebrates its 5th anniversary with an exhilarating lineup of cycling routes. Participants can choose from four road distances: 25 km, 50 km, 100 km, and 160 km, as well as a thrilling mountain biking adventure on Boler's 10 km MTB course.
Start and finish at Boler Mountain, riders will enjoy custom event merchandise, including a Dri-Fit t-shirt (for those who register before May 1) and a refreshing drink at the finish line. With rest stops providing food, hydration, and washroom facilities, cyclists can focus on enjoying the ride. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a casual cyclist, the Forest City Cycling Challenge promises a fun-filled day while supporting a great cause, with fundraising incentives available for those looking to go the extra mile. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to pedal through picturesque landscapes and connect with fellow cycling enthusiasts! For more details, visit ridelondon.ca and follow on social media for the latest updates.
Start and finish at Boler Mountain, riders will enjoy custom event merchandise, including a Dri-Fit t-shirt (for those who register before May 1) and a refreshing drink at the finish line. With rest stops providing food, hydration, and washroom facilities, cyclists can focus on enjoying the ride. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a casual cyclist, the Forest City Cycling Challenge promises a fun-filled day while supporting a great cause, with fundraising incentives available for those looking to go the extra mile. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to pedal through picturesque landscapes and connect with fellow cycling enthusiasts! For more details, visit ridelondon.ca and follow on social media for the latest updates.
Organiser's Description
The 5th Anniversary (2025)
Forest City Cycling ChallengeNew for 2025:
All-in pricing! No additional fees will be added at checkout.The Forest City Cycling Challenge consists of four 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).Registration includes:Custom event Dri-Fit t-shirt (if you sign up before May 1).Custom event water bottle.Hydration, coffee and light breakfast snacks at the start.The ride/route of your choice.Rest stops with washrooms, food, water and hydration.Hot lunch and one beer (or non-alcoholic drink for those not of legal drinking age) at the finish.Fundraising incentives at various levels (see below).Photographs of the event and participants.New this year:
If you sign up for both this event and the Bluewater International Gran Fondo (August 3, 2025), you will receive a complimentary FCCC/BIGF Dri-Fit t-shirt!!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.Event MerchandiseWe will have merchandise available for purchase through our online stores. Details coming in Spring/2025.FundraisingWhile 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 May 29, 2025):$400+ to receive a $50 local bike store gift card.$750+ to receive a custom event cycling jersey.$1,500+ to receive a pair of custom event cycling bib shorts.
Top fundraiser will receive a $1,000 gift card for a local bike shop.Second-highest fundraiser will receive a Garmin Varia rct715 radar/camera/light.
[Donated by Ontario Speech & Language Services.]Third-highest fundraiser will receive a two-night stay at 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.New for 2025:
All-in pricing! No additional fees will be added at checkout.
Forest City Cycling ChallengeNew for 2025:
All-in pricing! No additional fees will be added at checkout.The Forest City Cycling Challenge consists of four 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).Registration includes:Custom event Dri-Fit t-shirt (if you sign up before May 1).Custom event water bottle.Hydration, coffee and light breakfast snacks at the start.The ride/route of your choice.Rest stops with washrooms, food, water and hydration.Hot lunch and one beer (or non-alcoholic drink for those not of legal drinking age) at the finish.Fundraising incentives at various levels (see below).Photographs of the event and participants.New this year:
If you sign up for both this event and the Bluewater International Gran Fondo (August 3, 2025), you will receive a complimentary FCCC/BIGF Dri-Fit t-shirt!!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.Event MerchandiseWe will have merchandise available for purchase through our online stores. Details coming in Spring/2025.FundraisingWhile 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 May 29, 2025):$400+ to receive a $50 local bike store gift card.$750+ to receive a custom event cycling jersey.$1,500+ to receive a pair of custom event cycling bib shorts.
Top fundraiser will receive a $1,000 gift card for a local bike shop.Second-highest fundraiser will receive a Garmin Varia rct715 radar/camera/light.
[Donated by Ontario Speech & Language Services.]Third-highest fundraiser will receive a two-night stay at 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.New for 2025:
All-in pricing! No additional fees will be added at checkout.
2025 Forest City Cycling Challenge