PEDAL DA IMPERATRIZ

Pedal da Imperatriz is a recreational and social cycling event held in Teresópolis, Rio de Janeiro. On October 18, 2026, cyclists will gather to enjoy the scenic mountain trails of this picturesque city without any competitive edge or official timing. The route, designed for Mountain Bikes (MTB), offers breathtaking views and challenging terrain that cater to riders seeking an enjoyable day out on two wheels.
Participants can look forward to a hearty breakfast before setting off at 8:30 AM from the 1st Evangelical Church of Teresópolis. Along the way, they will be greeted with hydration stations offering water, fruits, and snacks provided by support vehicles. The event also includes a special photo coverage service capturing memorable moments throughout the day.
Upon completion of the ride around midday, riders are invited to an al fresco lunch featuring a sumptuous barbecue for all participants, followed by a casual gathering where friends and family can enjoy together. For those bringing along younger ones, children up to six years old will join in at no cost while adults can purchase additional services through the platform.
In addition to the ride itself, early registrants receive exclusive perks such as personalized backpacks and custom cycling jerseys, adding an extra layer of excitement for enthusiasts who secure their spots ahead of time. The day promises camaraderie and relaxation among cyclists amidst Teresópolis' natural beauty.