Vancouver Island Fondo 2025
Welcome Riders!
This site will be your go to place for all rider information and we will continue to update with information as we get closer to the event. For now you will find route descriptions to help you select the best route for your Fondo - don't worry you can change your selection later.
Ride Details
All rides will start and end at the Lochside Bean Farm. Start times will be dependent on ride length to have everyone returning back around 3:30 PM for the after-party. Please read the descriptions below and the ride times to choose the best route for you. Each route will go out and cycle as a group, enjoying a fun stop (or two) along the way.
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The 30km Ride | Coastal Cruise: Seaside Cycling Tour
New to riding? Want a leisurely ride with some fun bonus stops? Want to bring kids along on the ride? Want more snacks than biking? This is the route for you! This ride will be mostly on bike trails and include some fun stops and a nice scenic pace.
Ride Time: 3 Hours
Pace: 15-18 km / hour
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The 60km Ride | Pedal & Explore: A Scenic Tour
This is the perfect ride for those wanting to cycle a little further while still maintaining a more leisurely pace, staying mainly on bike trails and enjoying some bonus stops. This is a great challenge for a newer rider or someone who hasn’t been on their bike for a while.
Ride Time: 4.5 Hours
Pace: 18 - 22 km / hour
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The 90km Ride | Challenge: Hills, Valleys, & Thrills
This ride is made for those ready for some more distance, and a bit more speed while still enjoying two great stops along the way.
Ride Time: 5.5 Hours
Pace: 20 - 25 km / hour
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The 120km Ride | Pedal Palooza: Cycling Extravaganza
Enjoy seeing every inch of Greater Victoria from Langford to Sidney to Downtown on this route! This ride is best suited for experienced cyclists who will ride as a group and enjoy one great stop before hopping back on those bikes to finish up the ride.
Ride Time: 6.5 Hours
Pace: 25+ km / hour
