Event Information
| Event | NISEKO DISCOVERY CYCLING |
| Location | Meeting/Starting Point Hirafu No.1 Parking Lot (NISEKO CLASSIC Venue) (〒044-0080 Hokkaido, Abuta District, Kutchan, Niseko Hirafu 1) |
| Date | Registration: June 13, 2025 (Fri) – June 14, 2025 (Sat) Event Date: June 14, 2025 (Sat) Held rain or shine Note: In case severe weather accompanied by warnings is anticipated, the decision regarding event cancellation will be made the day before the event. |
| Category and Distance | 100 km Journey to Shakotan Blue: Ride, Sea, Mountains & Onsen Ride through mountains, along the sea, and relax in the onsen! Fee: 16,000 JPY + system fee / Junior High Students: 13,000 JPY Eligibility: Junior high school students and above (Parental consent required for minors) Capacity: 100 participants 55km Yoichi Enjoy BBQ Course Enjoy Hokkaido-style BBQ (Jingisukan) in the green countryside! Fee: 12,000 JPY + system fee / Elementary & Junior High Students: 8,000 JPY Eligibility: Grade 5 and above (Parental consent required for minors) Capacity: 100 participants |
| Requirements for participation | Important Notes One-way course from start to finish. Participants must bring their own bicycle, light, helmet, and gloves. Ensure you have the physical ability to complete your chosen course. Parking is located approximately 10 minutes away from the venue—arrive with ample time. |
| Participation Fee | 100km Shakotan Blue Course (Tentative Name) Fee: ¥16,000 + system fee / ¥13,000 + system fee for junior high school students Capacity: 100 people 55km Yoichi Enjoy BBQ Course (Tentative Name) Fee: ¥13,000 + system fee / ¥9,000 + system fee for elementary and junior high school students Capacity: 100 people |
| Entry Period | From February 21, 2025 (Friday) 12:00 To May 16, 2025 (Friday) 17:00 Note: Registration will close once capacity is reached. |
| Schedule | Refer to the course detail pages |
| Parking Information | Parking Information: The parking area is approximately a 10-minute walk from the venue. Participants planning same-day registration should allow extra time as congestion is expected. Parking details: [Under Adjustment] Link Important: Parking on roadsides or unauthorized areas is strictly prohibited. Participants found parking outside designated areas will be disqualified. |
| Rules | Please review the rules here: [NISEKO DISCOVERY CYCLING Participation Rules Link] |
| Others | ◆Cancellation Policy: No refunds will be provided for paid entry fees under any circumstances. However, in the event that the venue is under a state of emergency or similar conditions, the organizer may cancel the event. The following measures will apply in such cases: Canceled on or after 13 days before the event (from June 1, 2025): Only participation prizes will be sent. Canceled 1 month to 2 weeks before the event (May 15–May 31, 2025): 30% refund + participation prizes sent. Canceled from the start of registration to 1 month before the event (on or before May 14, 2025): 50% refund + participation prizes sent. ◆Personal Information: The organizer collects personal information such as names, email addresses, phone numbers, and addresses during registration. This information may be shared with third parties within the scope necessary for marketing purposes. It will not be used for any other purpose. We make every effort to protect participants' privacy, but the organizer is not liable for unauthorized access or illegal acts by third parties leading to data breaches. For details, see [Privacy Policy Link]. ◆Image Rights: The organizer may use participants' likeness, names, addresses, ages, and competition histories for promotional materials, media coverage, or event-related publications, including printed materials, videos, and media produced by the organizer. ◆Insurance Coverage: The organizer provides basic accident insurance with the following coverage: Death or permanent disability: Up to ¥4,000,000 Hospitalization: ¥4,000/day Outpatient treatment: ¥1,000/day If you have additional concerns, please consider enrolling in your own insurance plan. FAQs:[ [Link to FAQs] |
| Organized by | Hokkaido Events |
| Supported by | Hokkaido Shiribeshi General Subprefectural Bureau Kutchan Town, Kyowa Town, Tomari Village, Kamoenai Village, Shakotan Town, Akaigawa Village, Yoichi Town Rankoshi Town, Niseko Town, Niseko Mountain Area Tourism Coordination Council Otaru Development and Construction Department Scenic Byway Hokkaido Shikotsu-Toya Niseko Route Tourism and Promotion Organizations: Kutchan Tourism Association (General Incorporated Association) Kyowa Town Tourism Association Rankoshi Town Tourism and Products Association (General Incorporated Association) Niseko Resort Tourism Association Co., Ltd. Tokyu Resorts & Stay Co., Ltd. Niseko Promotion Board (General Incorporated Association) Community and Local Organizations: Kutchan Junior Chamber International (JCI) Kutchan Lions Club Kutchan Rotary Club Nihon Harmony Resort Co., Ltd. Kutchan District Traffic Safety Association Federation Kutchan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Kutchan Sports Association WAO Niseko Yotei Rediscovery Association Hokkaido Shimbun Kutchan Branch Yotei Agricultural Cooperative JA Hokkaido Koseiren Kutchan Kosei Hospital |