# Ride For Ceylon


## Posts

- [The Green Memorial Hospital (GMH)](https://rideforceylon.org/the-green-memorial-hospital-gmh/): The Green Memorial Hospital (GMH), is the most valuable medical-related charity project in Sri Lanka. GMH is a medical heritage of Ceylon, based on the fact that this facility was established in 1848 by the American Doctor Samuel Fiske Green as the first Teaching Hospital for Western medicine in British Ceylon, and the second oldest in South Asia.
- [Our Sponsors, Our Strength: Honouring Partners in Progress](https://rideforceylon.org/our-sponsors-our-strength-honouring-partners-in-progress/): Riding with Purpose: The Journey Behind Ride for Ceylon Every year, cyclists from around the world come together for a purpose greater than sport – to heal, to rebuild, and to ride for change. Ride for Ceylon is a three-day, 450-kilometer charity cycling event that travels from Colombo to Jaffna, raising funds to restore the historic Manipay Green Memorial Hospital in Northern Sri Lanka.
- [What to Expect: Ride for Ceylon 2026 Essentials](https://rideforceylon.org/what-to-expect-ride-for-ceylon-2025-essentials/): What to Expect: Ride for Ceylon 2026 Essentials Ride for Ceylon 2026 is more than a cycling event—it’s a meaningful journey of endurance, camaraderie, and impact. Over the course of three days (4–6 July 2026), participants will cycle 450 kilometers from Colombo to Jaffna, traversing Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes while raising funds to restore Manipay Green Memorial Hospital.
- [The story of GMH](https://rideforceylon.org/the-story-of-gmh/): The Heart of Jaffna’s Medical Heritage: The Enduring Legacy of GMH Nestled in the quiet town of Manipay, in Sri Lanka’s Jaffna Peninsula, the Manipay Green Memorial Hospital (GMH) stands as a testament to enduring humanitarian service and medical excellence. Founded in 1847 by Dr. Samuel Fisk Green, a visionary American missionary doctor, the hospital was the first institution in Sri Lanka to offer structured medical training. More than just a healthcare centre, GMH was the birthplace of Sri Lanka’s first medical school, and one of the earliest in South Asia.
- [Ride for Ceylon - 2026 Registration is now open!](https://rideforceylon.org/2026-registration-is-now-open/): Join the Movement: Register for Ride for Ceylon 2026 Ready to turn your passion into purpose? Registration for Ride for Ceylon 2026 is now officially open! From 3–5 July 2026, cyclists from around the world will come together for a powerful journey – covering 450 km over three days, from Colombo to Jaffna. But this isn’t just a ride. It’s a movement. A movement to restore dignity, deliver healthcare, and rebuild lives in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province.

## Pages

- [About Us](https://rideforceylon.org/about-us/): About Us We are a community of passionate riders united by purpose – pedaling for hope, healing, and change. Every mile we ride tells a story of resilience and compassion. Our History Pedalers’ of Hope from Colombo to Jaffna What we achieved In 2017, a passionate Brainchild and a group of alumni from St. Thomas’ College in Colombo set out to do something extraordinary. United by a shared love for their homeland and a deep desire to heal its wounds, they launched Riders for Charity, a sponsored cycle ride across Sri Lanka. What began as a bold idea soon evolved […]
- [Test](https://rideforceylon.org/test/)
- [FAQ's](https://rideforceylon.org/faqs/): FAQs Home FAQs FAQ Ride for Ceylon Who can participate in Ride for Ceylon? Anyone aged 18 or above with a reasonable level of fitness and a passion for making a difference is welcome to join. Do I need to be an experienced cyclist? Not necessarily! While the ride is physically demanding, many participants are first-time long-distance riders. Training beforehand is strongly encouraged. What is the distance and duration of the ride? The ride spans approximately 450 km over three days, from Colombo to Jaffna, with overnight stops in Puttalam , Anurathapura and Mannar. What does my registration fee cover? […]
- [Gallery](https://rideforceylon.org/gallery/): Gallery Home Gallery 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
- [blog](https://rideforceylon.org/blog/): BLOGS Home News
- [Contact Us](https://rideforceylon.org/contact-us/): Contact Us Home Contact Us Office Address 1 Beauchamp Court, 10 Victors Way, Barnet, Herts, EN5 5TZ Office Phone Number +0 (555) 123 45 67
- [Riders Profile](https://rideforceylon.org/riders-profile/): Riders Profile
- [Riders Profile Form](https://rideforceylon.org/riders-profile-form/): Riders Profile Form
- [Registration Details](https://rideforceylon.org/registration-details/): Registration Home Registration 0 Pre-registration 0 Completed Registrations 0 Vacancies canada 13 United Kingdom 14 Australia 14 United States 06 Sri Lanka 03 France 04 South Africa 01
- [Registration - Auckland](https://rideforceylon.org/registration-auckland/): Registration for Auckland 5 Oct 2025 Home Registration Rider and Fundraiser Registration
- [Terms and Conditions ](https://rideforceylon.org/terms-and-conditions/): Terms and Conditions Home Terms and Conditions 1. Eligibility Participants must be 18 years or older at the time of registration. All riders must be physically fit and capable of completing the full cycling distance. 2. Registration & Fees A non-refundable deposit is required to secure your place. Full payment and fundraising targets must be met by the specified deadlines. Registration is non-transferable without written approval from the organizers. 3. Health & Safety Riders must wear helmets and follow Sri Lankan road rules. Participants are responsible for their own medical fitness and insurance. The organizers reserve the right to remove […]
- [Registration](https://rideforceylon.org/registration/): Pre-Registration Home Registration Rider and Fundraiser Pre-registration for 2027
- [Home](https://rideforceylon.org/): Ride for Ceylon 10th Annual Ride – 2026 Countdown Expired! Turning Wheels, Changing Lives Gear up with RideforCeylon for an unforgettable journey that fuses endurance, empathy, and discovery across Sri Lanka’s vibrant landscapes. By joining the RideforCeylon charity cycle ride, you’re not just conquering 400 kilometers from Colombo to Jaffna you’re becoming part of a legacy. As you rides across ancient cities, vibrant villages, and coastal landscapes, every mile helps rebuild the Manipay Green Memorial Hospital and uplift communities in Sri Lanka’s war-affected Northern Province. Ride with heart. Ride with purpose. Ride for Ceylon. Donate Now Latest News Great meeting […]
- [Privacy Policy](https://rideforceylon.org/privacy-policy/): Privacy Policy Home Privacy Policy At Ride for Ceylon, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data. 1. Information We Collect We may collect personal details such as: Full name, email address, phone number Emergency contact information Date of birth, gender, nationality Medical or dietary requirements (for event safety) Payment and registration details 2. How We Use Your Information Your data is used to: Process event registrations and donations Communicate important updates Ensure participant safety during events Comply with legal and regulatory obligations […]


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