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Free Thurs Shakeout Ride & Party hosted at Concord Pacific Place with TaG Cycling - sign up now

End your day on September 5th with a shakeout ride through Stanley Park designed to stretch your legs and meet your fellow riders before the weekend's main event. Afterwards, gather at Concord Pacific to soak up the growing excitement and explore sponsor tents, find food trucks, win draw prizes and grab a beer on us.

How to get involved

First, join us for 1 of 4 non-drop group ride options led by TaG Cycling (including women's only). Don't feel like riding? No worries! Head over to Concord Pacific from 6.30pm onwards and we'll get you a complimentary beer too!

Date: Thurs Sept 5

Location: Concord Pacific Place, Vancouver [map]

Rides: 6-7pm

Beer garden: 6:30-8.30pm (first beer on us!)

Cost: Free (rides by donation to TaG Cycling, strictly limited spaces)

Includes a Women's only shakeout option + free secure bike parking

Beer garden signup / bike parking is FREE and brought to you by Concord Pacific / RBC GranFondo Whistler. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or new to the scene, this shakeout ride and pre-party promises the perfect toast to kick off the RBC GranFondo Whistler.

Introducing...

Virtual riders will receive the same physical swag bag and medal as everyone else! Photo: Justin Filippone

Experience the RBC GranFondo Whistler 2024 from anywhere!

Join our new Virtual Ride and complete 122km in one go at your convenience between August 31 and September 7. Submit your results online via Race Roster and you'll receive the same official swag bag and medal as physical riders!

You'll also earn points in our new RBC GranFondo Whistler loyalty program. It's a perfect way to challenge yourself, enjoy the journey, and be part of the GranFondo community, no matter where you are.

Elevate your ride with Climb by KITS

Experience the ultimate in lightweight performance with the Climb sunglasses by KITS Eyecare.

Designed with a completely frameless lens, these sunglasses offer unparalleled coverage and an ultra-modern look. So light, you’ll hardly notice you’re wearing them. Perfect for cycling, hiking, and all outdoor sports.

Alta Classe riders will exclusively receive a pair of Climb glasses as part of your elevated swag bag.

To celebrate the Climb Sea to Sky edition, use code FONDO to get FREE SHIPPING off the KITS.ca range!

Only available to Alta Classe riders, Climb glasses include:

Frameless Design: Enjoy an ultra-lightweight feel and a sleek, minimalistic style.

Wraparound Lens: Provides an optimum field of view and maximum eye protection.

UV 400 Mirror Lens: Features a versatile medium tint for all lighting conditions.

Robust Hinges: Snap-into-position hinges ensure durability and ease of use.

Unique Detailing: Stand out with distinct metal accents.

Dual-purpose Pouch: The soft cinch pouch also serves as a convenient cleaning cloth.

CLIMB glasses are only available for Alta Classe riders (upgrade here).

Non-Alta Classe riders can still benefit with this awesome offer on the Kits.ca range:

Get free shipping: use code "FONDO" at checkout!

Make magical Medio memories

All smiles in the Medio. Photo: Filip Funk

Starting and finishing in Whistler, the 55km Medio offers riders something different.

Not least, with less distance to ride and a relaxed 9.15am start time, you get to spend more time having fun!

What's not different is the feeling you'll get from taking part. From the stunning Callaghan mountain views to the electric carnival atmosphere, the Medio promises an unforgettable cycling experience that takes your through the same iconic finish line as the other categories.

Medio: it speaks for itself. Photo: Filip Funk

Plus, you'll get killer swag, a bumper medal, and all the premium perks you've come to expect at RBC GranFondo Whistler.

Whether you're newer to cycling, a little less far along on your summer training than you'd imagined, or simple getting the young ones and family involved, the Medio might just be your best move yet.

Dilawri x RBC GranFondo Whistler = Extraordinary Experiences

It's breathtaking: riding the Lions Gate Bridge traffic free in September. Photo: RBC

This September, Dilawri is thrilled to be the Official Automotive Group Sponsor of the RBC GranFondo Whistler once again. As part of our sponsorship, we are proud to be providing three pace cars for this elite cycling event, which sees thousands of cyclists take on an unforgettable journey along the world-famous and beautiful Sea to Sky mountain corridor. 

With 23 dealerships representing 14 brands across BC’s scenic Lower Mainland, we understand excellence, performance, and the power of extraordinary experiences. 

If you’re in the market for a new or used vehicle, we’re ready to help with exceptional offers on a wide range of makes, models, and styles. Browse our unparalleled inventory of 3,200+ vehicles online and contact your nearest dealership to book a test drive today.

Shop new - Shop Pre-Owned - Find a Dealer

We look forward to getting you behind the wheel of your next favourite drive.

WIN a 60min Myodetox treatment!

Prepare and recover with high quality care. Photo: Myodetox

Training for and riding a Gran Fondo can take its toll on the body - that's why we've partnered with Myodetox to help support your goals.

"Providing hands-on myofascial treatment and corrective exercise, our approach is backed by science to reduce pain, improve the way you move, and prevent future injuries."

We're offering one lucky winner a complimentary 60 minute Mydetox session valid for any 60-minute physiotherapy, chiropractic or RMT treatment at any Myodetox Vancouver location.

For your chance to win, simply be registered for either RBC GranFondo Whistler 2024 or RBC GranFondo Whistler Virtual 2024 before the end of day August 15, 2024.

Winner will be announced via email shortly after. Good luck!

The 15 year anniversary is just one month away

Celebrating 15 years of riding from Sea to Sky, there's nothing else quite like it. Photo: Darryl Dyck

It felt like the start of summer just yesterday, and yet here we are just 1 month away from North America's largest Gran Fondo, voted best in the continent by GranFondo Guide.

With thousands of riders bringing the energy and making the journey to Whistler alongside you, September 7th is sure to be the highlight of your cycling year.

See you there!

We acknowledge the land on which we work and ride is the unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

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