EVENTS
IRIS events bring our community together through rides, gatherings, and moments that reflect our values.
IRIS Supported events are partner-led, with our backing to grow inclusive cycling.
Community Spotlight events are the ones we love, led by allies creating energy and spaces on bikes.
IRIS Events
The Weekender
Pack your bike and your sense of adventure. The Weekender is a three-day, self-supported ride for women of all backgrounds, designed for fun, connection, and a little personal growth along the way.
The Cheer Squad
The Cheer Squad is a celebration of cycling, community, and the women’s peloton. Join us for the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift as we bring energy, colour, and love for the sport IRIS style to cheer together and make every moment unforgettable.
More information coming soon on The Cheer Sqaud 2026 . . .
Marly Grav
Marly Grav, presented by Shimano, is back! From 8th to 10th May 2026, Valkenburg is once again the place to be for all gravel enthusiasts. We’ll be there too with three events you can join: IRIS X Marly Gravel Social Peloton, IRIS X Marly Grav Cheer Ride Repeat, and IRIS X Marly Grav Pyjama Party.
The Sleepover
If you find joy in riding through every season, let the enchanting beauty of winter draw you into an unforgettable journey. The Sleepover is an invitation to ride, connect, and unwind in the warmth of a cosy mountain mansion after a day of exploration.
More information coming soon.
IRIS Supported Events
Rare Femmes
IRIS ambassador Cris Maristany works with Rare Femmes, an organisation creating fun, empowering, and educational cycling experiences for women, non-binary riders, and anyone who loves to ride. IRIS proudly supports these events. To find out more, head to their Instagram or website.
Community Spotlight Events
Sneak Peaks by Orbit360
Sneak Peaks is a single-stage, unsupported bikepacking expedition through the Italian Dolomites, starting and ending in Bolzano. Riders traverse remote ridgelines and high alpine terrain, with 13 refuges along the way offering food, drink, and shelter.
Pathfinder Giro – March 8th
Join the @noordinarywomen.cc Gravel Pack this coming Pathfinder!
This ride coincidently takes place on International Women’s Day, a moment to celebrate women everywhere and make space to ride together. To mark the day, we’re inviting all women to join the NOWcc Gravel Pack. A welcoming ride, good company, and time to enjoy the gravel with the pack.
The ride is free for everyone who signs up via this link
