Wheels 2026 Charity Ride Returns to Milton's Kelso Park on June 28 for Kids With Complex Medical Needs

A well-loved Milton fundraiser is back this month. The Darling Home for Kids will hold its yearly Wheels event on Sunday, June 28, bringing cyclists, hikers and families to the Kelso Conservation Area for a morning of outdoor activity that raises money for children with complex medical needs.

What Happened

Organizers have confirmed that Wheels 2026 starts at 7:15 a.m. on Sunday, June 28, at the Kelso Conservation Area, located at 5234 Kelso Road in Milton, according to the Darling Home for Kids and reporting from MiltonToday.ca.

The event is described as a family-friendly outdoor fundraiser open to all ages and athletic abilities, with the money raised going toward the Home's daily operations and the care it provides to local families.

Key Details

• Road cycling routes of 25 km, 50 km and 100 km for different experience levels.

• A 5 km forested trail option suitable for a scenic hike or a mountain bike ride.

• An accessible boardwalk stroll designed for families and participants of all abilities.

• Registration and donations are handled through the event's official online page.

Community Impact

The Darling Home for Kids describes itself as the only facility of its kind in Canada offering a continuum of respite, hospice palliative and residential care for children with medical complexities. For Milton families, the event is both a chance to enjoy the trails and waterfront at Kelso and a direct way to support a local organization that has served children in the community since 2004.

Background

The charity says it has provided a peaceful environment for children and their families for more than two decades, and points to community fundraisers like Wheels as an important source of support for its programs.

Source: MiltonToday.ca — https://www.miltontoday.ca/local-news/charity-ride-returns-in-support-of-milton-childrens-hospice-12267025

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