Ride Details

Wheels of Love 2026 – Rider Guide

Event Dates: November 8–12, 2026
Ride Location: Start in Eilat | Finish at ALYN Hospital, Jerusalem
Rider Hotels: To be determined

Opening Event: Sunday, November 8
Riding Days: Monday–Thursday, November 9–12

Transportation to the Ride

On Sunday, November 8th, we will provide shuttles from:

  • Jerusalem (ALYN Hospital)

  • Be’er Sheva Train Station (participants from Tel Aviv, Modiin, and Raanana should take the train)

  • Ramon Airport, Eilat

Check-In Options

Thursday, November 6
Ra’anana, Modi’in, ALYN Hospital – time to be announced

Friday, October 31
ALYN Hospital | 08:00–13:00

Sunday, November 2
ALYN Hospital | 08:00–10:00

Sunday, November 2
Hotel in Eilat | 16:00–20:00

 

Kashrut

All meals and refreshment stations at Wheels of Love are kosher under the supervision of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel. Valid kosher certificates will be displayed at all hotels and lunch stations.

Riders who require Mehadrin meals in individual packaging may order them for an additional fee.
Please notify us in advance, before the ride, if you wish to order Mehadrin meals.

סדר יום יומי

שעה פעילות
05:45–06:30 Shacheret
06:45–07:30 Breakfast
08:00 Begin Riding Day
16:00–18:00 End of riding day-after ride party
16:00–16:40 Mincha
16:00–17:00 Yoga and Beer!
18:30–20:30 Dinner
20:30 Ride Briefings

Food During the Ride

Refreshment Stations

  • Water

  • Electrolyte drink

  • Energy bars

  • Bananas

  • Fresh fruit

  • Nuts

  • Dates

  • Pretzels

Lunch Meals

  • Water

  • Electrolyte drink

  • Soup

  • Tuna salad

  • Pasta

  • Granola

  • Egg salad

  • Salads

Equipment List

Mandatory Gear

  • Helmet

  • Cycling clothing and cycling shoes

  • Water bottles or hydration pack

  • Sunscreen and sunglasses

  • Layered clothing (for hot days and cool mornings/evenings)

  • Comfortable evening clothing

  • Passport / ID

  • Personal medications (if needed)

  • Power adapter (for international riders)

Recommended Gear

  • Snacks or energy gels

  • Spare inner tubes and repair tools

  • Swimsuit (for hotel pool)

Cancellation Policy

  • Until May 1, 2026: Full refund

  • After May 1, 2026: Rider is eligible for a donation credit or a credit toward Wheels of Love 2027