The Canadian Cancer Society Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock is a fundraising event that raises money for pediatric cancer research and support programs for children with a history of cancer. The Tour de Rock team cycles from one end of the Vancouver Island to the other, covering 1,000 kilometres and visiting more than 27 generous communities along the way.
This year’s Tour de Rock takes place from Sept. 22 to Oct. 5.
Click here to see the detailed itinerary for Week 1.
Click here to see the detailed itinerary for Week 2.
WATCH: Thank you to the incredible communities who supported us along the way. Your compassion inspires us! #forthekids Nicole Garneau Emery Alli Roberts Matt Arnsdorf Shane Coubrough Jon De Roo Rob House Amanda McRae Antoine Leblanc Trevor Nettleton Dane Nicholson Andy Quinn Mike Sherman Greg Stubbs Brent Vose Michael Welle Teresa Williams Rachel Zalinko
Victoria News
Remember the touching stories of Cops for Cancer - Tour de Rock as 22 riders rode 1,000 km raising money for children with Cancer. #Forthekids
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The Team
Here is your 2018 Canadian Cancer Society Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock team!
12 police officers, 2 media personalities and 8 special guest riders make up the 21st Tour de Rock team.
The 2018 Schedule
- Saturday September 22: Port Alice (Drive)
- Sunday September 23: Port Alice to Port Hardy and Port McNeill (97 kilometres)
- Monday September 24: Port McNeill to Woss and Sayward (140 kilometres)
- Tuesday September 25: Sayward to Campbell River (74 kilometres)
- Wednesday September 26: Campbell River to Comox Valley (60 kilometres)
- Thursday September 27: Comox Valley to Cumberland, Union Bay, Qualicum and Parksville (81 kilometres)
- Friday September 28: Parksville to Port Alberni (51 kilometres)
- Saturday September 29: Port Alberni to Ucluelet (102 kilometres)
- Sunday September 30: Tofino to Nanaimo (35 kilometres)
- Monday October 1: Nanaimo to Ladysmith and Chemainus (48 kilometres)
- Tuesday October 2: Chemainus to Lake Cowichan and Duncan (81 kilometres)
- Wednesday October 3: Duncan to Shawnigan Lake, Mill Bay, to Sooke to West Shore (78 kilometres)
- Thursday October 4: Oak Bay, Victoria and Sidney (40 kilometres)
- Friday October 5: Esquimalt, Saanich, and Victoria (40 kilometres)
- Friday October 5: Grand Finale