The Ride Together Manifesto

July 2, 2025

We believe in the transformative power of bike riding to bring people together and change lives.

Our mission here in Alice Springs is more important than ever, as we strive to inspire and empower the youth in our community through the simple act of riding bikes.


You see, riding bikes isn't just about getting from point A to point B. It's about building connections, fostering a sense of belonging, and creating a supportive community where everyone is welcome. Through the shared experience of cycling, we can break down barriers, promote healthy lifestyles, and cultivate a sense of camaraderie that transcends age, background, and circumstances.


But we can't do it alone. That's where you come in. Your support is vital in helping us continue our important work in Alice Springs and beyond. By becoming financially founded, we can reach more young people, provide them with the resources they need to thrive, and create a lasting impact on their lives.


So join us on this incredible journey as we pedal towards a brighter future for the youth in Alice Springs. Together, we can make a difference, one bike ride at a time.


Let's ride on, together!


A person wearing a helmet and protective gear rides a BMX bike on a dirt track, balancing on the rear wheel in a wheelie.
By support March 13, 2026
The UCI BMX Racing World Championships are coming to Australia in July. For kids racing in regional and remote communities, this is more than a big event on the calendar. It is a signal.
By Brad Bellette March 11, 2026
Round 1 of the 2026 AusCycling BMX Racing National Series ran at the Brisbane SX International Centre in February. Here's what we saw, and what it signals for the rest of the year.
By Brad Bellette — Founder, Ride Together Australia March 4, 2026
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By Brad Bellette — Founder, Ride Together Australia March 6, 2026
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By Brad Bellette — Founder, Ride Together Australia March 6, 2026
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By Brad Bellette — Founder, Ride Together Australia March 6, 2026
Competition funding for BMX racing in regional Australia changes everything. Ride Together helps riders who cannot afford entry fees reach the start gate.
By Brad Bellette — Founder, Ride Together Australia March 6, 2026
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By Brad Bellette — Founder, Ride Together Australia March 6, 2026
From California dirt hills to the Olympic stage — BMX racing history shows why every regional Australia rider deserves access to this grassroots sport.