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2025 Tour de Rocks - It's a Wrap!

We hope everyone has recovered from this year's ride. The weather wasn't kind - but we got there! It was a TOUGH ride, but it is nothing like what those suffering from Cancer and undergoing treatment are going through.

THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!

.How much did we raise?

What a fantastic result! Thanks to all our sponsors, suppliers, riders, supporters, catering crew, the community.
Well done Everyone!

Congratulations to the 2025 Raffle Winners!

Thanks to everyone who sold our Raffle Tickets. This is such an important part of our overall fundraising efforts. We appreciate the support from everyone who purchased them.
Congratulations to the winners. We hope you enjoy your prizes.

Take a Look at the Awesome 2025 Video.

Thanks to our wonderful Photographers and Videographers for capturing all the moments and memories from this years ride.
We hope you love it as much as we do!

Announcing the 2026 Tour de Rocks dates!

Thursday 9th - Saturday 11th April 2026.

We will be following the same route as in 2025.
Registrations will open 1st November 2025. Keep an eye on our socials / email for more information.
So, time to get your yourself sorted, start training (or thinking about it) and getting your bike organised (maybe time for a new one). No excuses!

Once again, THANKS to everyone for making the 2025 Tour de Rocks ride such a great event.

We can't wait to see you all in 2026 for another great adventure.

Here we go! Here we go! Here we go!

The Fifth Annual 19 for 19 Challenge!

As we step into 2025, we invite you to once again to be part of something truly extraordinary.

Mark your calendars for Sunday October 19th and join us for the Fifth Annual 19 for 19 Challenge. This is not just a walk. It's truly a significant annual Armidale event and a movement that will transform lives for young people diagnosed with childhood cancer.

A Legacy of Impact

In just four years, our extraordinary and dedicated community has raised an astounding $924,890 for ground-breaking osteosarcoma research at the Children's Cancer Institute. Through our community's incredible support this research has led to significant world-first break throughs that will make a difference.

Why Join Us?

Make History

• Be part of an incredible community that's changing the future of children's cancer treatment

• Help us reach our ambitious $1.4 million fundraising goal by 2027

• Support world-first research at the Children's Cancer Institute

Experience Beauty

• Journey through three spectacular New England properties

• Discover private landscapes rarely open to the public

• Choose between the full 19km challenge or the 7.5km option

Create Impact

• Continue to Support Associate Professor Emmy Fleuren's pioneering research

• Help develop better treatments for children with osteosarcoma

• Join a community united in purpose and hope

Honour a Legacy

Walk in memory of Anya Zuber (2001-2020), whose wish for safer treatments and better outcomes for young people diagnosed with osteosarcoma, continues to inspire.

The Journey Ahead

This year's route once again takes you through three stunning private properties (how lucky are we!):

• "Victoria Park"

• "Mt McDonald"

• "By Gorge"

Each location offers unique vistas across the escarpment, culminating in a stunning finish at the magnificent Dangar's Falls.

Community Impact

"Each year, we've witnessed the remarkable enthusiasm grow. The 19 for 19 Challenge has fostered incredible camaraderie and engagement, uniting our community for an impact that reaches far beyond our region."

• Mr Clinton Sanderson, Scott Group, Founding Sponsor

Ready to Make a Difference? - Register now at:

https://raceroster.com/events/2025/100378/19-for-19-challenge

Details:

• Date:- Sunday, October 19th, 2025

• Location: New England gorge country

(Shuttle Bus access only - departing and returning from the Armidale Visitor Information Centre)

• Options: 19km or 7.5km

• Registration: Open now!

Form a Team!

Gather your friends, family, or colleagues and multiply your impact. Team registrations are now open.

Together, We're Making a Difference

Every step you take brings us closer to better treatments and brighter futures for young people like Anya. Join us for this extraordinary journey of hope, community and impact.

https://raceroster.com/events/2025/100378/19-for-19-challenge