Massive Charity Spin Event to Power Mental Health Awareness in Calgary

Calgary, AB – November 30, 2025 – On Sunday, November 30th, YYC CYCLE and Grey Eagle Events Center will host one of the largest indoor cycling charity events the city has ever seen. Two back-to-back spin classes will bring together 200 riders, community leaders, and businesses at the Grey Eagle Event Centre, raising critical funds for the Mental Health Initiative for Stress and Trauma (MIST) at the University of Calgary.

Thanks to the generous donation of the venue and full audio/visual production by Grey Eagle Resort & Casino, participants will experience an unforgettable high-energy fitness event with a purpose.

• Two classes of 100 bikes each: 2:00 PM and 3:30 PM

• Happy Hour celebration: 4:30–6:00 PM

• Entry fee: $65 per rider (includes t-shirt and water bottle, subject to sponsor support)

• Proceeds support MIST, advancing mental health research and care with a special focus on men’s mental health in line with November, while embracing support for all.

A Call for Sponsors

This landmark community event offers sponsors a unique opportunity to align with a cause that matters. With exposure to a network of more than 100,000 engaged supporters through social media and email marketing, sponsors will receive recognition before, during, and after the event. Opportunities include:

• Event Sponsors – Feature placement across all communications and on-site branding

• Merchandise Sponsors – Logo inclusion on participant t-shirts and water bottles (deadline September 30)

• Transportation Sponsors – Covering Bike Transportation costs with Two Small Men with Big Heart’s Moving 

• Raffle Prize Sponsors – Contribute high-value prizes to elevate the event experience and to raise additional funds 

“This is more than just a fitness event,” said Andrew Obrecht at YYC Cycle. “It’s a chance for Calgary to unite in support of mental health, to bring visibility to men’s mental health in particular, and to show that when community comes together, we can make a powerful difference.”

About MIST

The Mental Health Initiative for Stress and Trauma (MIST) at the University of Calgary is dedicated to advancing research, education, and support for those living with stress and trauma-related mental health challenges. Proceeds from this event will directly support their vital work.

Get Involved

Riders, sponsors, and community partners interested in supporting the event can reach out today to learn more about participation and sponsorship opportunities.

Please fill out the form bellow and let us know how you would like to be involved in this EPIC event!