People cycling under the Eiffel tower.

London to Paris Bike Ride 2026

The London to Paris Bike Ride is an awesome cycling challenge and one of the best fundraising events in Europe, attracting hundreds of riders each year!

Join Team Target for an unforgettable adventure!

This special 'Tour De France' scenic cycle challenge covers 309 miles over four days, taking in the English countryside and rural France. A spectacular finish awaits you as you reach the home stretch up the Champs Elysées to the Arc de Triomphe, before reaching the remarkable Eiffel Tower, which marks the finish line. 

Challenge dates

This challenge takes place over four days and there are two dates available in 2026 to choose from:

Monday 22nd - 26th July 2026

Wednesday 9th - 13th September 2026

How to join Team Target

Minimum sponsorship option

Registration fee: £149
Minimum sponsorship: £1,950 (at least 80 per cent to be raised 12 weeks before departure date)

Self-funding option

Registration fee: £149
Balance: £975 (to be paid no later than 12 weeks before departure date)

Single occupancy supplement (optional): £375

Although there is no minimum sponsorship for the self-funding option, we’d love for you to raise as much as you can.

Frequently asked questions

About the challenge

For more information and a day-by-day itinerary, please take a look at the brochure or visit the Global Adventure Challenges website. If you can't find the information you're looking for, you can call us at 020 7923 5474, or you can email us at [email protected].

Fundraising

How can I reach my minimum sponsorship target?

Reaching your target might seem daunting, but our fundraising team are here to help. Why not explore our fundraising ideas for some tips for getting started? You can also call us at 020 7923 5474, or you can email us at [email protected]

Is there a deadline for sending in sponsorship?

To take part in the London to Paris Bike Ride, you need to have raised 80% of your minimum sponsorship amount 12 weeks before departure. If you're self-funding your challenge, the full amount needs to be paid at least 12 weeks before departure.

Set up a JustGiving page for your London to Paris Bike Ride

Setting up a JustGiving page is a great way to fundraise online. Share your link with family, friends and colleagues, and watch the donations roll in.  

You can use JustGiving to explain why you’re taking on the challenge for Target Ovarian Cancer, keep track of how much you’ve raised, and even share your training progress. The more you update and share your JustGiving page, the more donations you’ll receive.

Set up a JustGiving page for your 'London to Paris Bike Ride' today! 

What you can expect from us

  • A free Target Ovarian Cancer t-shirt.
  • Materials available on request to help with your fundraising, including posters, leaflets, banners, balloons and collection tins.
  • A dedicated member of the Events Team to help with your queries.

We hope you'll join Team Target for this fantastic event. If you have any queries, please contact us at [email protected].