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Cycling & Networking in the Veluwe with Your Own Team

Written by Floortje | March 06, 2026 @ 8:26 AM
Cycling & Networking in the Veluwe with Your Own Team - CIONET Cycling Challenge 2026
 
Imagine a day filled with sport, inspiration and high-level networking with CIOs, CTOs, CDOs and senior digital leaders — set in the beautiful surroundings of the Veluwe.  On Friday, May 22, 2026, we will host the CIONET Cycling Challenge: an exclusive business cycling event for our community at Landgoed Mennorode in Elspeet.
 
This year’s edition is organised together with Alfred de Jong from KeepOnChallenging. This fully catered day starts at 12:00 with a joint lunch and concludes with a networking dinner, offering ample opportunity to connect with all participants. Throughout the day, digital leaders and selected business partners come together for a unique combination of thought leadership, professional organisation and meaningful peer exchange.
Why join as a Business Partner?
  • Strengthen existing relationships and build new connections in an informal, trusted setting
  • Position your organisation within an exclusive community of IT decision-makers
  • Combine sporting energy with substantive conversations

Team packages for Business Partners - Participate with a mixed team of your associates and digital leaders (clients or prospects)

  • Team of 5 participants – €3,000
  • Team of 10 participants – €6,000

Included
  • Opening session & guest speaker
  • Professional organisation and curated cycling routes – this year, for the first time, participants can choose between a road or gravel route
  • Sports nutrition
  • Photography by Leon van Bon
  • Lunch, networking dinner and on-site facilities 

Please note that this is an exclusive event with space for a maximum of 7 partner teams. Participation is limited.
 
Interested in joining? Send an email to Floortje to secure your team’s spot!