Join the vibrant community of cyclists for the 2026 YANA Ride, an inclusive event that welcomes riders from all walks of life. Whether you're part of a team or prefer to ride solo, this adventure is designed to unite and inspire. REGISTER & RALLY - Gather your friends, family, colleagues, or cycling buddies and sign up as a team for an unforgettable journey. Participating in the YANA Ride not only supports worthy causes but also fosters camaraderie among teammates. Each member's donation counts towards collective fundraising goals, making every contribution meaningful. For those preferring to ride independently, individual entries are equally encouraged. RIDE & EXPLORE - Choose your own adventure from August 1st to 16th by exploring the diverse landscapes of Comox Valley through Official YANA Ride Hubs and Passport Checkpoints. Collect stamps at participating locations as you create your unique route. On race day, August 16th, enjoy special events and treats along the way. REUNITE AT THE CELEBRATION - Conclude your ride with a lively party in Comox Marina Park from 11 AM to 4 PM on August 16th. This inclusive event invites riders, families, friends, and supporters alike. Experience an all-day lineup of live music featuring local talent, indulge in delicious food truck offerings, participate in fun activities for both kids and adults, or simply relax with a cold beverage at the beer garden. PARTY IN THE PARK HIGHLIGHTS - Mark your calendars for August 16th as you join thousands celebrating together. Be among the first to arrive before 2 PM for a chance to win exciting prizes from generous sponsors. Enjoy: - Finish line and congratulation stations - Sponsors' donated prizes for all fundraising riders - The official YANA Ride t-shirt for top 200 fundraisers - A beer garden with refreshing drinks - All-day live music and entertainment - Activities tailored to children and adults alike - Raffles, giveaways, and a silent auction filled with bike gear Whether you're riding through scenic trails or cheering from the sidelines, the YANA Ride promises an enriching experience for everyone. Contact the YANA office at 250-871-0343 if you need assistance registering. Bikes will keep us together!
Races Offered
YANA Ride 2026
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Aug 16, 2026
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YANA Ride 2026
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11:00
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About Comox Valley
Learn more about the host city, Comox Valley.
The Comox Valley is a region on the east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, that includes the city of Courtenay, the town of Comox, the village of Cumberland, and the unincorporated settlements of Royston, Union Bay, Fanny Bay, Black Creek, and Merville. The communities of Denman Island and Hornby Island are also considered part of the Comox Valley. The Comox Valley contains the 47th largest metropolitan area in Canada with a population of about 76,000 as of 2022.