Make Every Pedal Stroke Count With RBL

The Royal British Legion (RBL) Fundraising Events Team, invite members, family and friends to join them on one of their awesome cycling challenges this year.

Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or fresh to the saddle, our events are open to anyone ready to take on a challenge. Every mile you ride and every pound you raise supports our Armed Forces community, so make each pedal stroke count!

Poppy Ride Kent 7th June 2026

  • Ride and remeber - take in Kent's historic landmarks
  • Battle of Britain Memorial - take a moment to remember the bravery and sacrifice of the "Few"
  • RBL team on hand - full support and share comaraderie
  • Three routes available - Short (40km), Scenic Adventure (100km), Legion Legend (150km) to suit all abilities
  • Poppy Ride medal - every participan receives a medal upon finishing

Poppy Ride Shropshire 21st June 2026

  • Join us - on our ultimate UK sportive in the Shropshire Hills
  • RBL Battle Back Centre - start and finish at the specialist recovery centre for veterans
  • Make a meaningful impact – your participation directly supports our armed forces community
  • Three routes available - Short (40km), Scenic Adventure (100km), Legion Legend (150km) to suit all abilities
  • Poppy Ride medal – every participant receives a medal upon finishing

Pedal The Somme 3rd - 6th July 2026

  • Follow routes taken by soldiers over 100 years ago, led by an expert historian
  • Visit preserved trenches, poignant cemeteries and stirring memorials
  • Fully supported– with our team of mechanics, medics and ride captains on hand throughout
  • Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a part of something unforgettable
  • Pedal the Somme medal – every participant receives a medal upon finishing

Pedal To Paris 3rd - 7th September

  • 30th anniversary - of this iconic event so help make it one to remember
  • London Biggin Hill to Paris - a 460km unforgettable adventure
  • The ONLY event – (except Tour de France and Tour de Femme) with road closures at the Arc de Triomphe
  • Transport - across the channel and travel back to our start location
  • Celebratory French dinner - cruise down the Seine on the final evening

Full details of  how to take part in these and further events can be found on the events section of the RBL website: RBL Events