Vic State Ride 2025

Black Dog Ride Vic State Ride aims to start a national conversation about depression and suicide prevention. Help us get the country talking and join us on this epic journey around our great State.

Ride Registration

Registrations to ride all the way with Black Dog Ride are strictly limited. Registrations close when all places are filled, or at 9am AEDT 17th October 2025.

Registration for the full Black Dog Ride VIC State Ride 2025 includes:

Entry and participation in the fully organised Ride
State Ride 2025 cloth patch, round ride decal, and bumper sticker
Back up of a Support Vehicle

Ride Itinerary

The detailed ride itinerary and accommodation options are currently being planned and will be updated online. soon.

Ride will commence on the 19th October & Finish on the 24th October.

Ride Preparation

It is imperative that riders ensure their bike is registered, roadworthy, and in proper working order, ready for the significant distance ride ahead. It is also imperative that riders and pillion passengers are fit and well enough for the journey. Black Dog Ride does not take responsibility for these matters.

Share the Ride

Each state has a Facebook Group to help you connect with fellow riders. Once you have registered for this ride you can go to your state's Facebook Group and apply for membership. Here's the link to the state group.

VIC Black Dog Riders

Fundraising

Start your fundraising efforts HERE. All donations over $2 are tax deductible.

Merchandise

Our Online Shop has our standard range of merchandise for sale all year round. You can access our shop via our website, www.blackdogride.org.au.

Ride Coordinator

Your Coordinators for this ride is Ben Gay & Alistair Hollis. You can reach them via southwestvic@blackdogride.org.au if you have any specific questions about the ride.

The safety and wellbeing of all Black Dog Ride participants is our priority: While participating in Black Dog ride events, at any time where you are, or are likely to be, in control of a vehicle, the consumption of alcohol and illegal drugs is prohibited. At all times, the use of illegal substances is prohibited. At the conclusion of the event or days documented riding, and/or if an event includes multiple days, including evening social events and meals, we expect your decision to consume alcohol to be in moderation and within legal limitations. Non-compliance of this requirement will result in your immediate disqualification from further participation in the event, and no refunds will be given