BONDI2BERRY

Location: NSW
Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025

Bondi2Berry is a premier charity cycling event taking place this November. This scenic ride from Bondi to Berry welcomes riders of all skill levels to cycle for a cause, raising funds and awareness for dementia research.

Date: Saturday, 15 November 2025

Location: Bondi to Berry, New South Wales, Australia

Start Times: Ride departs at 6:00 AM

Event Type: Charity Ride

This 155 km charity ride commences at North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club in Sydney and concludes in the town of Berry. Cyclists travel southward, passing through the Eastern Suburbs, parts of the Royal National Park, Wollongong, and Kiama. The route features a total elevation gain of approximately 1,700 meters, offering a mix of coastal views, rolling hills, and challenging climbs, all while raising awareness and funds for dementia research.

Early Bird
Early bird tickets are $145 (+ transaction fees) and are available for purchase before midnight Friday 10 May.

Standard
Standard entry fee is $160 (+ transaction fees) and can be purchased before midnight on Saturday 31 August.

Late
Late registrations are subject to availability. The fee is $170 (+ transaction fees) and can be purchased before midnight Sunday 6 October, if not sold out earlier.

To participate in the Bondi2Berry ride, you must have a valid AusCycling Membership. If you don’t have one of these, a day licence will be provided for you as part of your registration (note, an additional $20 will be charged on registration) which provides insurance coverage on the event day only.

Registration Includes: Participation in the 155 km ride from Bondi to Berry, support vehicles, first aid, bike mechanics on course, nutrition, food and beverages at pit stops and finish, and bag drop service.

Aid Stations: Three pitstops are provided along the 155km route:​

  • Pitstop 1: Stanwell Tops Lookout (65km)
  • Pitstop 2: Wollongong – Stuart Park, Cliff Road Toilet Block (90km)
  • Pitstop 3: Kiama – Uniting Church (125km)

Medical Support

First aid support is available on the course.​

Bike mechanics are available during the ride.​

SAG Wagon Availability: Support vehicles are provided for each group.

Event Organiser: Dementia Research Community

Email: info@bondi2berry.com

Website: dementiaresearchcommunity.com/bondi2berry-ride/

Instagram: @bondi2berry

Facebook: /bondi2berry

By Car

The ride starts at North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club in Sydney and finishes in Berry, NSW. The route covers approximately 155 km south via the Princes Highway (A1), taking about 2.5 hours to drive.

Nearest Airports & Distances

The closest major airport to the start is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), approximately 15 km south of Bondi, about a 30-minute drive. The nearest airport to Berry is Illawarra Regional Airport, approximately 40 km north, about a 40-minute drive.

Public Transportation Options

Public transport options include train services from Sydney to Kiama, with bus connections to Berry. However, schedules may not align with event timings, and it's advisable to check current timetables and consider arranging private transport for convenience.

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