Ride for Purpose: Support the Starlight Tour de Kids 2025 with Northwave Australia 29th Sep 2025 Facebook Email Print X Pinterest At Northwave Australia, performance, innovation, and passion for cycling fuel everything we do. But sometimes, it’s not just about the ride—it’s about why we ride. This October, we’re proud to support a cause that matters deeply to our cycling community: the Starlight Tour de Kids 2025. Whether you’re crushing KOMs, commuting to work, or pedalling weekend loops, every kilometre you ride can bring joy and support to sick kids doing it tough. Why We Ride The Tour de Kids is Australia’s biggest virtual cycling challenge, raising vital funds for the Starlight Children’s Foundation. More than just a cycling goal, it's an opportunity to ride with meaning. Every turn of the pedals supports life-changing programs for seriously ill children and their families. Previously: Over 370,000 km were ridden More than $696,000 raised Impacting over 17,800 sick kids This year, with your help, we’re aiming even higher. Disclaimer: The figures above are based on publicly available information from a previous Tour de Kids event and may not reflect the most current results. Your Ride = Real Impact By signing up and riding this October, you’ll help fund amazing initiatives including: Captain Starlight – bringing laughter and positivity to kids in hospital Starlight Express Rooms – fun and interactive spaces where kids can escape treatment stress Healthier Futures Initiative – providing essential support to Indigenous children in remote communities Every kilometre brings smiles, connection, and hope to kids who need it most. How to Get Involved Getting started is easy—and powerful: Visit tourdekids.org.au Register solo or with a team Set your cycling and fundraising goals Ride anytime, anywhere throughout October 2025 Whether it’s a lunchtime loop, an indoor session, or your longest ride yet—every ride counts. Ride with Northwave: Gear for the Challenge Committing to a 30-day ride challenge means your gear needs to go the distance. At Northwave, we design performance-driven cycling shoes and apparel for riders who push boundaries—and ride with purpose. This spring, trust in: Veloce Extreme cycling shoes – engineered for elite-level power transfer and long-ride comfort Storm and Revolution 2 shoes – perfect for endurance rides and everyday performance XFrame® and SLW2 technologies – delivering glove-like fit and pressure-free custom adjustability Breathable jerseys, base layers and lightweight accessories – ideal for spring riding conditions Built in Italy. Ridden across Australia. Backed by purpose. Ride with Heart. Ride with Northwave. Ride for Kids. This October, don’t just ride for fitness—ride for hope. Join Northwave Australia and thousands of riders across the country as we turn kilometres into smiles for kids who need us most. Sign up now at tourdekids.org.au FAQs When is Tour de Kids 2025? The event runs throughout October 2025. Ride anytime, anywhere for 30 days. Do I need to be a serious cyclist to join? Not at all! Whether you ride once a week or every day, every kilometre helps and every rider matters. How does my fundraising help? Funds raised support Starlight’s programs that bring joy and support to sick children and their families across Australia. Facebook Email Print X Pinterest