Felt Bicycles Joins as New Title Sponsor of BC Gravel Series / Canadian Championships – Kicks Off April 12

release by Panache Cycling Sports

April 3, 2026 - Panache Cycling Sports is proud to announce a new partnership with Felt Bicycles as the official Title Sponsor of the BC Gravel Series and the Canadian Gravel Championships, marking a significant expansion of the brand’s presence and commitment to Western Canada’s rapidly growing gravel cycling community.

Exciting new partnership with Felt Bicycles as the official Title Sponsor of the BC Gravel Series and the Canadian Gravel Championships. ©

Last Call to Register for River City Gravel Fondo
The 2026 Felt – BC Gravel Series is about to kick off on Sunday, April 12 with the River City Gravel Fondo in Campbell River.

Sign up for this event and other BC Gravel Series Events to get extra savings!
2 events = 5% off the event fees
3 events = 7% off the event fees
4 events = 10% off the event fees

Register here.

The 2026 Felt – BC Gravel Series kicks off on Sunday, April 12 with the River City Gravel Fondo in Campbell River. ©

River City Gravel FondoSchedule
Saturday April 11, 2026
10:00 am to 5:30 pm – Check in and race package pick-up
PEDAL YOUR WORLD BIKE SHOP  465 Merecroft Rd, Campbell River, BC V9W 6K6

Sunday April 12, 2026
7:30am to 9:00 am – Check in and package pick-up at PRT Growing Services
9:15 am – Greetings, Rider’s Briefing
9:30 am – All Riders Start (Self Seeded with Fastest Riders in Front)
11:00 am to 3:00 pm – Food Truck
3:00 pm – Awards Presentations

Important Change in Venue
The Start / Finish of the 2026 River City Gravel Fondo has been moved to the following location: PRT Growing Services, 3820 Snowden Camp Rd, Campbell River, BC V9H 1P5.

Google Map Location here.

Parking: See Map Below

How to Get to the Race
The event start/finish will be located at the PRT Growing Services Nursery located at 3820 Snowden Camp Rd in Campbell River. Follow Hwy 19 and head Northbound to Campbell River. Continue North to Duncan Bay and then turn left (WEST) on Duncan Bay Road.  Then turn left on Gordon Road and follow until you reach Brewster Lake Road.  Turn Right to enter the participant parking area.  Follow the Signs!
Google Maps here.

IMPULSO – 38.56 km distance /400 m total elevation gain 
INTERMEDIO – 77 km distance / 803 m total elevation gain 
ESPERTO – 128.7km distance / 1325m total elevation gain

River City Gravel Fondo
April 12, 2026
Campbell River, BC

West Coast Slugger
May 17, 2026
Port Alberni, BC

Burnt Bridge Classic
June 14, 2026
Cowichan Valley, BC

Forbidden Gravel
Sept 20, 2026
Comox Valley, BC

Read more about the 2026 Felt – BC Gravel Series here.

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