Limited to 50 places, cyclists will ride from Hallett south to the world renowned Penfolds Winery in Adelaide, South Australia. 

More than just a physical challenge, the ride carries a powerful purpose. Each rider will aim to raise $10,000, collectively targeting $500,000 through sponsorship and fundraising.

Every dollar raised goes directly to the ARA Endowment Fund and its mission to reach a $10 million balance for long-term charitable impact. Every dollar raised goes directly to charity, helping to create lasting change in communities across Australia.

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This legendary route winds through some of the country’s most breathtaking and diverse landscapes. Between the 19th and 25th of October 2026, you will be biking through an immersive course of rugged terrain, with sweeping vistas across the raw beauty of the Australian outback. It’s more than a challenge; it’s an unforgettable experience that stays with you long after the finish line.

Register to be a part of the ride

This is an once in a lifetime opportunity to experience the Australian Outback through a different lens.

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ARA Endowment Fund

The ARA Endowment Fund is a long-term charitable initiative created by the ARA Group to provide lasting support to Australian communities.

With a vision to grow the fund to $10 million and beyond, ARA aims to create a sustainable source of meaningful, year-after-year impact for the organisations it supports.

Together, lets create a lasting legacy. 

Leaderboard

As a special reward, the event’s top fundraiser will take home an official ex ARA team bike. 

Pricing Options

Early Bird Level 1:
10% off ends 7 March 2026

Early Bird Level 2:
5% off ends 6 April 2026

Full Price ticket costs:
All-inclusive entry

FAQs

What sort of riding should I expect? 

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The Mawson Trail features a mixture of off-road trails, farm roads and quiet country roads. The terrain can be challenging and hilly in parts, which may challenge some riders more than others depending on your level of fitness.

At least a moderate level of cycling fitness is required, and we expect to have riders of varying levels participate. Grave, MTB and electric / e-Bikes can be used, however standard road bikes cannot. If you have any questions or doubts about your fitness or suitability for the event, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us so that we can advise you.

Are electric / e-Bikes allowed? 

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They are allowed and even encouraged in the spirit of making the ride as accessible as possible to riders of all levels. We can transport spare batteries for riders if required. 

What type of accommodation can I expect?

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Comfortable 4-star accommodation can be expected across the week, including the first three nights at the Clare Valley Country Club, and the final night at the Pullman Hotel Adelaide.

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