December 24-31
Join The Challenge
THE STRAVA
CHALLENGE BEGINS
Need a challenge this holiday season? Sign up for the Rapha Festive 500 Strava Challenge and ride 500 km from December 24 to December 31—any combination of indoor and outdoor riding counts towards the final goal. You have eight days to get it done, so get after it!
JOIN A GROUP RIDE
The Rapha Festive 500 began over a decade ago and has grown into the world’s favorite festive cycling challenge. With more ways to go the distance than ever, we’re serving up a calendar full of group rides to help you knock out kilometers with friends worldwide. Choose your speed with four subcategories, each led by a RoboPacer.
FREE RIDE WITH
PACER GROUPS
Just need a dependable wheel to follow on your journey to 500 kilometers? Pacer Groups can help here, too! Join any Pacer Group on a free ride to help you go the distance. With loads of paces to choose from, ride at a speed that suits you. It’s a great way to cover kilometers!
UNLOCK THE KIT
Want the sweet, in-game Rapha Festive 500 kit? Finish any Rapha Festive 500 group ride, and it’s all yours. Don’t miss out—this is your only chance to unlock the kit.
Sign up for the Challenge on Strava and log any kilometers you do to your Strava account throughout the challenge. If you haven’t connected your Zwift and Strava accounts, here’s a handy how-to guide: Zwift How-To: Connecting to Strava.
As long as you track your rides on Strava, any kilometers logged—indoors and outdoors—count towards the challenge. If you want some company, check out our series of group events to find people to roll with. You can also join a RoboPacer at any time, day or night. It’s a great way to knock out kilometers, especially since drafting can help you cover more distance with less effort.
Finish any Rapha Festive 500 group ride, and it’s all yours.
We’ve got you covered. Our Support Hub has everything you need to help make sure your set-up is as ready to go as you are. For basic info on getting started, check out this article. Check out this article if you’re looking for more helpful tips on getting ready for event day.
Track your progress in the Rapha Festive 500 challenge on Strava.
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