Information
- This is not a race! It’s a personal challenge for fun.
- 5 cycle distances to choose from
- Rolling start from Caerleon – times to be allocated.
- Arrive back at The Priory Hotel, Caerleon for a fantastic Finish Festival & BBQ.
- Marshals, maps, water stations, feed stations and medical cover provided.
- Dalmatian themed fancy dress encouraged!
- Please help your hospice care service to continue by raising a minimum of £50 in sponsorship.
For more detailed information visit the Hedyn Dalmatian Bike Ride website:
T-Shirts
👕 Technical T-Shirts Update 👕
We’ve now placed the order for our Technical T-shirts.
We have ordered extra stock, however if you are unsuccessful in obtaining a t-shirt this time, we will be placing a top-up order after the event.*
*Please Note: T-Shirts usually take 3–4 weeks to arrive. We will contact you as soon as they arrive with us.
Thank you for your patience and support! 💙
Adult's Jersey Below (Green/Teal)

Children's Jersey (Burgundy)


Dalmatian Cycling Route Distances & Start Times
101km (63 Mile) – Registration from 8:45am for a 9:30am start
Route Link: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3289728
72.5km (45 Mile) – Registration from 7:00am - coach leaving for Brecon at 7:45am
Route Link: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3289729
59km (37 Mile) – Registration from 9:00am for a 10:00am start
Route Link: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3289734
39km (24 Mile) – Registration from 10:30am for a 11:00am start
Route Link: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3289749
18km (10 Mile) – Registration from 11:00am for a 11:30am start
Route Link: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3289769
Dalmatian Cycling Rules & Regulations
- Riders take full responsibility for themselves for the duration of the event.
- A helmet must be worn at all times if cycling.
- Riders are expected to abide by the Highway Code.
- Riders to be mindful and respectful of pedestrians and other riders.
- By taking part I confirm that I will not be suffering from any disability or medical condition, whether physical or mental, which could affect my ability to participate safely in this event.
- By taking part I will agree to participate in this event entirely at my own risk.
- By taking part I will abide by the advice of the organisers (Hospice Event Team) together with Marshals and Medical Team.
- By taking part I will agree to rely on my own ability in recognising and reacting to all hazards along the route.
For full terms and conditions, please visit www.dalmatianbikeride.com
Age Restrictions
- Route: 101 km / 63 mile
Minimum age 16 (on day of event)
- Route: 72.5 km / 45 mile
Minimum age 16 (on day of event)
- Route: 59 km / 37 mile
Minimum age 16 (on day of event)
- Route: 39 km / 24 mile
Minimum age 12 (on day of event)
- Route: 18km / 10 mile
No minimum age (all riders have to be accompanied by an adult)
Sponsorship
Start collecting sponsorship by creating a Just Giving page here:
Alternatively, download a paper sponsorship form:
Every penny raised is greatly appreciated and will help provide care and support to patients and their families.
Dalmatian Bike Ride Annual Fabulous Raffle
Check out the link here for the Raffle:
https://stdavidshospicecare.org/events/our-events/hedyn-dalmatian-bike-ride-raffle
Dalmatian Bike Ride in the Community
When it comes to helping improve our community there is no stopping The Dalmatian Volunteer Team who work year-round on different charitable projects. Dave Rees and the rest of the Dalmatians are a positive force for the better in South Wales.
Charitable projects include:
- The Easter Egg Appeal
- Welly Appeal
- Christmas presents for children in Social Services
- Many more




