| Date of event | Sun Oct 25 2026 |
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| Location of event | Setouchi Shimanami Kaido and surrounding areas |
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| Official website | CYCLING SHIMANAMI 2026 |
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| Application method | First come, first served |
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◆‘CYCLING Shimanami 2026’is allowed to ride on the main line of expressway, etc. with special permission.
Please be sure to read and observe the event rules and regulations.
◆How to apply for participant transportation (shuttle buses, cycle trains, and charter boats) (fee-based, advance application required)
The dedicated application website will be provided to participants. Please apply during the period from June 16th to July 14th. *Tickets will not be sold on the day of the event, so please be sure to apply in advance.
【Course A】
◆For those returning to Onomichi after the finish:
After finishing in Imabari, a shuttle bus <return:Imabari → Onomichi(Mukaishima)> will be available; Please apply during the period listed above. Advance registration is required.
◆ For those who reserved a parking spot at (Oshinden Park) during entry:
Advance registration for the shuttle bus (Imabari→Onomichi(Mukaishima) on the morning of the day) is required. If you do not pre-register, you will not be able to use the shuttle bus even if you arrive at the (Oshinden Park) parking lot on the morning of the event.
*Since it is very early in the morning, public transportation is not yet running, so there is no way to get to the starting venue (Mukaishima Sports Park ).
【Course E】
◆For those returning to Imabari after the finish:
After finishing in Onomichi(Mukaishima) , a shuttle bus <return: Onomichi(Mukaishima)→Imabari> will be available; Please apply during the period listed above. Advance registration is required.
◆ For those who reserved a parking spot at (Onomichi Mainland and Mukaishima Island) during entry:
Advance registration for the shuttle bus (Onomichi(Mukaishima)→Imabari on the morning of the day) is required. If you do not pre-register, you will not be able to use the shuttle bus even if you arrive at the (Onomichi Mainland and Mukaishima Island) parking lot on the morning of the event.
*Since it is very early in the morning, public transportation is not yet running, so there is no way to get to the starting venue (Imabari IC ).
【Course G】
◆To return to Imabari City after finishing at Yuge Port, you must reserve a charter boat (Yuge Port to Imabari Port) in advance.
| Date of event | Sun Oct 25 2026 |
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| Notice |
★Please check the following information required for entry. |
| Schedule |
【Registration/Event】 |
| Participant Eligibility |
【All courses】 ● Participants must judge themselves to be in good health and the abillty to complete their selected course within the time limit. ● Participants ackonwledge the "Event Rules"and "Bicyle Class Rules". 【Course A.B.C.D.E.F.G】 ● High school students or older, capable of riding at their own risk, and who have completed a cycling event of about the same distance as the course to be raced. 【Course H】 ● Applicants must be 4th grade elementary school students or older and able to ride at their own risk. However, elementary and junior high school students must be accompanied by a parent/guardian or other responsible person.(We require that the consent of a parent or guardian be clearly stated on the pledge form submitted in advance.) |
| Event Organizer’s Office | Cycling Shimanami 2026 Entry Center |
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| TEL | 0570-038900 WorkDays:10:00 - 17:00 |
| Email address | shimanami-cycling@jtb.com |