Tour de L'Alberta-Biking Like A Viking | July 13, 2025
We offer three timed Biosphere rides: 55 km, 100 km and 160 km. All three rides start and finish at the Strathcona Olympiette Centre in Sherwood Park. During each distance you will get plenty of opportunity to experience the diverse landscape of the Beaver Hills Biosphere and take in your surroundings. At the several rest stops we will provide refreshments and snacks to refuel you for the ride.
Your Biking Like a Viking registration includes a unique cycling experience with:
- Race entry for your chosen distance
- Professional marked road cycle tour
- A Biking Like a Viking Bib
- Nutrition and Aid stations strategically located along the routes
- Finish Line Catering
- On course ambassadors to provide start line information and ensure safety
- Routes will be supported by motorcycle and bicycle marshals equipped with tools for light maintenance & repairs, extra water and nutrition, fully equipped bike maintenance vehicles and sag wagons
- Commemorative Swag to remember this event
- Draw Prizes
- Explore the Beaver Hills Biosphere
- Parking on site
- An opportunity to meet other cycling enthusiasts
- Force Majeure Insurance of Adventure Advocates which may provide partially/full refund to participants if insurance covers the cause of cancellation (please read more in the waiver)
- In addition, the participant optionally can choose to take out insurance for emergency and illness during the checkout process.
Event schedule
- Sun, July 13, 2025 8:00 a.m. - Start Century Rides (160 km)
- Sun, July 13, 2025 9:00 a.m. - Start Metric Century Rides (+/- 100 km)
- Sun, July 13, 2025 10:00 a.m. - Start Half Century Ride (+/- 50 km)
- Sun, July 13, 2025 11:59 a.m. - Start Finish Line Catering
- Sun, July 13, 2025 4:00 p.m. - Close Finish Line Catering
- Sun, July 13, 2025 5:00 p.m. - Finish Line Closes
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Tour de L’Alberta | Metric Century Ride (100 km)
Registration closes in 1 month 7 days-
Join us for Tour de L’Aberta |Metric Century Ride (100 km) through the diverse landscapes of the Beaver Hills Biosphere. This unique 100 km ride set in a landscape that was shaped 12,000 years ago. Along the way we have set up sufficient rest stops to give those Viking legs a break, refresh and take in all those beautiful views. (Non Refundable)
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$155.67
Special Offer until May 15th, 11.59pm
Apr 15 – May 15 -
Register for Tour de L’Alberta | Metric Century Ride (100 km)$177.76
Final Pricing Open Until July 7th at 11:59pm
Now registering May 15 – Jul 7
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Biking Like A Viking Tour | Half Century Ride (55 km)
Registration closes in 1 month 7 days-
Join us for the Biking like a Viking|Half Century 55 km Ride through the diverse landscapes of the Beaver Hills Biosphere. During this 55 km ride you have plenty opportunity to meet the challenges this 12,000 year old landscape has to offer. Along the way we have set up a rest stops to give those Viking legs a break, refresh and take in all those beautiful views. (Non Refundable)
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$122.52
Special Offer until May 15th, 11.59pm
Apr 15 – May 15 -
Register for Biking Like A Viking Tour | Half Century Ride (55 km)$144.62
Final Price until July 7th, 11.59 pm
Now registering May 15 – Jul 7
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Grand Tour de L’Alberta | Century Ride (160 km)
Registration closes in 1 month 7 days-
You like to go a bit further? Join us for this unique 160 km Ride through the diverse landscapes of the Beaver Hills Biosphere. (Non Refundable)
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$177.76
Early Bird Pricing Available until 11:59pm
Apr 15 – May 15 -
Register for Grand Tour de L’Alberta | Century Ride (160 km)$188.81
Final Price until registration close July 7th, 11.59 pm
Now registering May 15 – Jul 7
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- The following bikes are allowed: Road Bikes, Mountain Bikes and Pedal Assist E-bikes
- Participant needs to be 12 years or older
- Participant between 12 years and 18 years need to be accompanied by an adult. Waivers for participants between 12 years and 18 years need to be signed in person during race pack pickup.
2025 Maps Tour de L'Alberta|Biking Like a Viking:
The maps below are the updated maps for the upcoming 2025 Tour de L'Alberta|Biking Like a Viking. Participants will be provided with a link to Ride with GPS to load more details a few days before the event.
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The UNESCO-designated Beaver Hills Biosphere is a special place where people are living and working with nature to inspire a positive future. Ride participants can experience the distinct geography, diverse wildlife and exceptional natural areas of this unmistakable Alberta landscape. Biking like a Viking in the Biosphere will give participants a unique experience of the Beaver Hills Biosphere. Participants will be provided with a link to Ride with GPS a few days before the event. To read learn about Beaver Hills Biosphere, visit the website: https://www.beaverhills.ca
- Earn money for your Bike Club
If you are a Bike Club and like to participate with more participants, please contact Ski@canadianbirkie.com to become a promoter of our event and earn 8% of our registration. See how it works. - Discounts for a team or family
Groups with 4 to 10 participants will receive automatically a 10% discount with check out if they register all participants at once in one registration. - Canadian Birkie Festival Pass Holders
Please contact the Birkie office for your discount code if you have not receive the code by email.
Contact information
- Event contact
- Britney Viveiros
- ski@canadianbirkie.com
- Phone
- 587-985-3806
- Website
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