Against The Wind Charity Ride
A 350km ride across the Northern Rivers, one kilometre for every domestic violence call made to Police in NSW each day.
A Fully Supported Ride With Purpose
The Against the Wind Challenge is more than a cycling event, it’s a fully supported, community-driven ride with a powerful mission.
Your $250 rider ticket covers everything you need to focus on the ride, connect with great people, and know you’re making a genuine impact.
What Your $250 Rider Ticket Includes
Fully Supported Overnight Camps
Each night of the Against the Wind Challenge, riders will roll into a pre-arranged campsite, organised by the event team.
- Your swag or tent is transported for you each day
- No need to carry camping gear on the bike
- Dedicated overnight locations for riders
- Time to recover, eat, and connect with fellow cyclists
You ride light. We handle the logistics.
Hot Breakfasts Provided Daily
Every morning, riders are welcomed with a hot, hearty breakfast, proudly prepared by Rotary volunteers.
- Proper fuel before long days in the saddle
- Tea, coffee, and breakfast essentials included
- Community support from start to finish
Because big rides deserve a proper start.
Safety, Traffic & Road Support
Rider safety is our highest priority.
Your entry includes:
- Dedicated safety and traffic support vehicles
- On-road assistance throughout the event
- Support crews monitoring riders across all stages
You’re never riding alone, help is always nearby.
Friday Night Charity Auction & Entertainment
Your rider ticket also includes entry to the Friday night charity auction at the Eltham Hotel.
- Live entertainment
- Charity auction supporting DV Safe Phones and NAPCAN
- A chance to connect with riders, supporters, and sponsors
- A celebration of why we ride — and who we ride for
This is where the community comes together.
At a Glance, What You’re Getting
✔ Fully supported multi-day charity ride
✔ Daily transport of swags and tents
✔ Pre-arranged overnight campsites
✔ Hot breakfasts each morning
✔ Safety vehicles and road support
✔ Entry to Friday night charity auction
✔ Live entertainment and community events
✔ Purpose-driven impact
✔ Custom T-Shirt*
All for $250
*To ensure every rider receives the correct size custom T-shirt, please note the following:
T Shirt size selection closes on February 16.
Riders who register on or before February 16 can select their preferred t-shirt size during registration
Registrations after February 16 will receive a Large size Tshirt
We encourage riders to register early to secure their preferred size.
A 350km ride across the Northern Rivers, one kilometre for every domestic violence call made to Police in NSW each day.
A Fully Supported Ride With Purpose
The Against the Wind Challenge is more than a cycling event, it’s a fully supported, community-driven ride with a powerful mission.
Your $250 rider ticket covers everything you need to focus on the ride, connect with great people, and know you’re making a genuine impact.
What Your $250 Rider Ticket Includes
Fully Supported Overnight Camps
Each night of the Against the Wind Challenge, riders will roll into a pre-arranged campsite, organised by the event team.
- Your swag or tent is transported for you each day
- No need to carry camping gear on the bike
- Dedicated overnight locations for riders
- Time to recover, eat, and connect with fellow cyclists
You ride light. We handle the logistics.
Hot Breakfasts Provided Daily
Every morning, riders are welcomed with a hot, hearty breakfast, proudly prepared by Rotary volunteers.
- Proper fuel before long days in the saddle
- Tea, coffee, and breakfast essentials included
- Community support from start to finish
Because big rides deserve a proper start.
Safety, Traffic & Road Support
Rider safety is our highest priority.
Your entry includes:
- Dedicated safety and traffic support vehicles
- On-road assistance throughout the event
- Support crews monitoring riders across all stages
You’re never riding alone, help is always nearby.
Friday Night Charity Auction & Entertainment
Your rider ticket also includes entry to the Friday night charity auction at the Eltham Hotel.
- Live entertainment
- Charity auction supporting DV Safe Phones and NAPCAN
- A chance to connect with riders, supporters, and sponsors
- A celebration of why we ride — and who we ride for
This is where the community comes together.
At a Glance, What You’re Getting
✔ Fully supported multi-day charity ride
✔ Daily transport of swags and tents
✔ Pre-arranged overnight campsites
✔ Hot breakfasts each morning
✔ Safety vehicles and road support
✔ Entry to Friday night charity auction
✔ Live entertainment and community events
✔ Purpose-driven impact
✔ Custom T-Shirt*
All for $250
*To ensure every rider receives the correct size custom T-shirt, please note the following:
T Shirt size selection closes on February 16.
Riders who register on or before February 16 can select their preferred t-shirt size during registration
Registrations after February 16 will receive a Large size Tshirt
We encourage riders to register early to secure their preferred size.
Good to know
Highlights
- 14 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Starting at the The Dog and Bull Hotel Bonalbo
23 Sandilands St
Bonalbo, NSW 2469
How do you want to get there?

Agenda
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Day 1 - Bonalbo to Eltham: 135km and 1404m of Elevation
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Day 2 - Eltham to Uki: 134 km and 3485m of Elevation
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