WA State Ride/FMR 2025 Combo

This year we are combining our State Ride with the Full Moon Ride. Tickets will be available for both!

Our aim is to start a national conversation about depression and suicide prevention. Help us get the country talking and join us on this incredible journey around this great state!

Ride Registration

Registrations to ride all the way with Black Dog Ride are strictly limited. Registrations close when all places are filled.

Registration for the full WA State Ride 2025 includes:

Entry and participation in the fully organised State Ride
Back up of a Support Vehicle en route
State Ride 2025 cloth patch, round ride decal, and bumper sticker
Entry and participation in the fully organised Full Moon Ride (1 & 3 day riders will need to purchase separately)

Tickets are available for 1 & 3 Day Riders also but must begin at the start of the ride, Full Moon Ride registrations are separate.

WA State Ride 2025

Accommodation is still being planned. We will provide an update soon!

The broad itinerary for this ride is as follows.

First Night Meeting Location:

Join us for a pre-ride dinner.

Saturday 27th Sep: TBA

Daily route:

Sunday 28th Sep: Midland Gate to Merredin

Monday 29th Sep: Merredin to Esperance

Tuesday 30th Sep: Rest day in Esperance

Wednesday 1st Oct: Esperance to Katanning

Thursday 2nd Oct: Katanning to Narrogin

Friday 3rd Oct: Narrogin to Augusta

Saturday 4th Oct: Augusta to Mount Barker - this is the end of the State ride and the start of WA's FMR

Full Moon Ride 2025

Where: Mt Barker - location TBA

When: Saturday 4th Oct from 4pm until late, Sunday 5th Oct - Breakfast TBA

Details: TBA

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.

WA 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

You Coordinator for this ride is John Hitchcock. You can reach John via email on wa@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