Ride2Serve 2026: Go the Distance for Charity

Ride 2 Serve (R2S) 2026 is a charity cycling event spanning 518 kilometers from Johor to Singapore, with scenic stops in Desaru, Mersing and Batu Pahat. This 4 days ride is more than a physical challenge. It is a movement to support Sikh Welfare Council (Siwec), a community organization dedicated to education, welfare and cultural preservation.

Ride 2 Serve annual ride (R2S) is a community-driven cycling event that unites passion, purpose and people. What began in 2019 as a small initiative has grown into an annual flagship event where cyclists ride not just for fitness, but for a cause - to make a difference in the lives of others. Each year, participants come together to raise funds that support the impactful work of the Sikh Welfare Council (SIWEC). SIWEC is an Institution of Public Character (IPC) dedicated to serving those in need, regardless of race, language, or religion. Through its wide range of community outreach programs - from family support and youth mentorship to eldercare and emergency assistance - SIWEC continues to uplift and empower individuals across Singapore. To learn more about their incredible work, follow www.siwec.org. Together, R2S and SIWEC embody the spirit of compassion in action — where every rider brings hope, and every kilometer counts toward changing lives.

- 🗓 Dates: 27 March 2026 – 30 March 2026

- 📍 Route: Johor → Desaru → Mersing → Batu Pahat → Singapore

- 🎯 Purpose: Raise funds and awareness for Sikh Welfare Council

- 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Who Can Join: All riders welcome—beginners, pros and everyone in between

- 🎥 Media Partner: Asia Samachar

The non-competitive, supported Malaysia ride will take place from March 27-30, 2026

as follows:

1. Cycle 108km from Johor Bahru to Desaru on Mar 27 (Fri)

2. Cycle 120 km from Desaru to Mersing on Mar 28 (Sat)

3. Cycle 130 km from Mersing to Batu Pahat on Mar 29 (Sun)

4. Cycle 160 km from Batu Pahat to Singapore on Mar 30 (Mon)

✅ Good to Know

- 🚲 Ride Format: Group-paced with support vehicles and rest stops

- 🏨 Accommodation: Included for all 3 nights (twin-sharing)

- 🍽 Meals: Daily breakfast, refreshments during the ride

- 🧰 Support: Mechanical and medical backup throughout the ride

- 🎁 Early Bird Perks: Register before 31 Dec 2025 for discounted rates

- 📱 Registration: Scan the QR code on the poster or call Paul at 90043954

❓ FAQs

Q: Do I need to be an experienced cyclist?

A: Not at all! We welcome riders of all levels. Training tips and prep guides will be shared with registered participants.

Q: What’s included in the registration fee?

A: Accommodation, meals, support crew, event jersey.

Q: Can I join for just part of the ride?

A: Full-route participation is encouraged, but partial options may be available. Contact us for details.

Q: Is this ride tax-deductible?

A: Donations made through approved channels may qualify for tax deductions. Details will be shared upon registration.

Q: How do I prepare for the ride?

A: We will provide training plans, packing lists and safety briefings to help you get ready.