Overseas Cycle 2025 - Italy (Adriatic to Apennine)
Schedule
Wed, 07 May, 2025 at 09:00 am to Sun, 11 May, 2025 at 06:00 pm
UTC+02:00Location
Venice, Italy | Venice, VE
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Join team SIA for an unforgettable five day adventure, combining camaraderie, culture, and a cause. In 2025 this flagship event will celebrate its 11th year and takes place in beautiful Northern Italy.Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or taking on your first challenge, this event promises an extraordinary blend of adventure, friendship, and purpose. However, this is no leisurely ride, it’s a challenge that will test your endurance and determination as you cover significant distances each day. With the support of your fellow riders and a shared goal driving you forward.
> Dates
Wednesday 7 – Sunday 11 May 2025 (The ride will take place across three days, with travel days either side.)
Register your interest today: www.spinal.co.uk/get-involved/events/overseas-cycle/
> Registration fee & fundraising target
Choose from two options to cover the trip costs and support SIA’s vital services:
Option one – part-funded
Pay a £200 registration fee upfront and fundraise to a target of £1,800.
Option two – self-funded:
Cover the full trip cost of £1,400 (payable as a £200 deposit and the balance due 6 weeks before the event) and fundraise to a target of £600.
Both options help ensure SIA can cover the trip costs and raise enough to continue providing life-changing support, to our members and their loved ones for many more years to come.
> Ride itinerary
Spend three days cycling through Northern Italy, starting at the enchanting canals of Venice and ending in the historic city of Bologna. With travel days on either side, this experience offers plenty of time to bond with fellow riders, share stories, and celebrate each day’s achievements. Along the route, you’ll pedal through stunning countryside, charming villages, and rolling landscapes, soaking up the region’s rich culture and indulging in authentic Italian cuisine.
Day one: Venice to Vicenza 94km
Day two: Vicenza to Mantua 111km
Day three: Mantua to Bologna 121km
Total distance: 326km.
More information: www.spinal.co.uk/get-involved/events/overseas-cycle/
Headline sponsor: JMW
Supporting sponsor: Fletchers
Category sponsor: CFG
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Where is it happening?
Venice, ItalyEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
