Road to Tour de Brisbane 2026
Sponsored campaign by: NXSports
Brisbane’s biggest cycling festival is more than just a date on the calendar or a start line to cross — it’s a celebration of people, places, and the shared love of riding bikes. That’s exactly why Pedal Brisbane, in collaboration with Tour de Brisbane and proudly sponsored by Transurban, is launching a new community-driven campaign: #RoadToTDB26.
SEQ Gravel Bikepacking - Scenic Southern Down
In Collaboration with: TREKANZ
Pedal Brisbane’s Scenic Southern Down is a gravel bikepacking adventure that defines epic. Starting in the charming town of Boonah, the route winds its way through the Scenic Rim before pushing deep into the Granite Belt, finishing in Stanthorpe and then looping back.
Expect a mix of quiet country lanes, punishing climbs, sweeping descents, and endless horizons that showcase South East Queensland at its raw and rugged best. It’s scenic, it’s brutal, and it’s the kind of ride that leaves stories etched in your legs and memories in your mind. If you’re chasing a true test of endurance paired with stunning landscapes, this is one adventure you don’t want to miss—click through and see why riders are calling it unforgettable.
Kyushu Bike Packing
Sponsored campaign by: TREK ANZ
If you’re dreaming of a bikepacking adventure that blends dramatic volcanic landscapes, coastal serenity, steamy hot springs, and deep cultural roots, look no further than Kyushu, Japan’s southernmost main island. Often overlooked in favor of more famous routes on Honshu or Hokkaido, Kyushu is a hidden gem for cyclists, offering a unique mix of natural beauty, rich history, and warm hospitality.
PSA - Gear up right & Happy ride
In Collaboration with: River City Cycles
Dave from River City Cycles and our team have been chatting about the crucial role bike safety plays in your riding experience.
We’ve encountered many situations—both during rides and when servicing bikes—where safety issues could turn into life-threatening risks.
That’s why we’ve teamed up to raise awareness about the importance of bike safety. Our goal is to ensure your bike is always in top shape so you can ride with confidence and enjoyment.
Brisbane Local Cafe Rides
Sponsored campaign by: Velosure
What is Local Cafe Rides? It’s an exhilarating concept born from the love of cycling and the cherished tradition of stopping at cafes. Whether you’re in need of a quick refuel or just want to socialise after a ride, these pit stops are a vital part of the cycling experience.
Yet, discovering the perfect local cafes as a cyclist can be quite the adventure in itself. From the location and venue to the facilities, coffee, and views, there are many factors to consider. Local Cafe Rides is here to help you navigate these elements and find the ultimate spots to enhance your cycling journey. Ready to discover your next favorite cafe? Let’s ride!
The First Summit
Mt Coot-tha
The idea of “the first summit” campaign was from our team personal cycling journey. Where going up the mountain considered as one of the big milestone as a beginner cyclist.
However, climbing the mountain can also be a scary thought to start with. a long climb, steep gradient, technical descend and lot more.
The First Summit campaign encourage cyclist to beat that stigma and face their mountains and this particular one is Mount Coot-tha
