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Rainbow Rides – Gravel World Championships

Rainbow Rides – Gravel World Championships

04 - 08 October 2026
Southern Forests & Valleys
Explore Rainbow Rides, a series of supported gravel cycling events across the Southern Forests & Valleys from 4–8 October 2026 ahead of the Gravel World Championships.
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Rainbow Rides – Gravel World Championships

🌈 Experience iconic gravel riding across the Southern Forests & Valleys before the Gravel World Championships.


Get ready to ride! Rainbow Rides is a series of fully supported gravel cycling events across six towns in the Southern Forests & Valleys. Held during the week leading up to the 2026 Gravel World Championships, each day showcases spectacular landscapes, local hospitality and the chance to connect with fellow gravel riders from near and far.

From Donnybrook to Busselton, every ride offers a unique taste of Western Australia’s scenic gravel terrain. Whether you’re chasing new routes or savouring iconic roads, Rainbow Rides is perfect for adventurous riders looking to explore, challenge themselves and celebrate gravel culture ahead of the world championships.


📅 Highlights

Multiple fully supported gravel rides across the Southern Forests & Valleys region.

Six unique ride days from Sunday Oct 4 to Thursday Oct 8, 2026.

Scenic landscapes and community flavour in Donnybrook, Bridgetown, Manjimup, Pemberton, Nannup and Busselton.

Ride with like-minded gravel adventurers of all abilities.

Special Rainbow Rides jersey included with registration.


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