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Sunday 22nd March: Beauvais to Paris - 103kmsA final day's smooth riding and the cyclists' triumphant arrival into Paris completes this year's Cycle to PAW 2026.Their current fundraising total is £165,419 - help them reach their £200k target by sponsoring them here: https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/cycletomipim2026Any donation - however big or small - will make a huge difference to the lives of

Saturday 21st March: Dieppe to Beauvais - 119kmsThe peloton is joined by three Paris-based riders. Beautiful Spring conditions accompany them as they make their way to Beauvais via Saint-Saire and Gournay-en-Bray.Cycle to PAW is raising funds for Save the Children's flexible fund. Help them reach their £20k target by sponsoring them here: justgiving.com/campaign/cycletopaw2026Any donation - howeve

Friday 20th March: London to Newhaven - 108kmsAfter departing from the IDRC, St Paul's in central London, the 15-strong peloton headed to Newhaven via Outwood and Lewes, for a very short overnight ferry crossing to Dieppe. Cycle to PAW is raising funds for Save the Children's flexible fund. Help them reach their £20k target by sponsoring them here: justgiving.com/campaign/cycletopaw2026Any donatio

Missed Cycle to PAW 2025? Owen Lawrence from Arbitra, one of the founders of the ride, provided The Law with an in-depth report on what to expect on this year's event, why cycling is the new networking for the arbitration community, and how the ride aligns with PAW's sustainability objectives.With thanks to The Law for allowing us to reproduce the article from the April issue here.

Beauvais to Paris - 103kmsA lot of tired and achey bodies, some of whom were feeling slightly daunted by the day of cycling ahead, rolled out of Beauvais into another beautiful day. Coffee at Fleury is taken in a lovely courtyard in front of the Mairie, before the second stage delivers up four hills with a final climb into lunch at a golf course Villennes-sur-Seine.Finally, it’s time for the third

Dieppe to Beauvas - 119kmsA day of gorgeous sunshine, beautiful cycle paths and peaceful French roads, stunning countryside, learning the benefits of riding on the wheel, and working together as a group, punctuated by crepes, poulet, croque monsieurs and a lot of frites.Great work by the peloton ticking off 119kms and gelling together like a team. Tomorrow - Paris!

London to Newhaven - 108kmsMeeting at 4:15am for a 5:00am roll out, Day 1 of Cycle to PAW 2025 is taking no prisoners. After a porridge pot and a photo in front of St Paul's, 24 riders from the arbitration industry roll out for stage 1 through a sleepy London and due south towards the village of Copthorne, Mid Sussex. Refuelled by bacon sandwiches at The Old House Inn, it's still only 8:30am when

Opus 2, TransPerfect Legal, Dentons, the Campaign for Greener Arbitrations and Global Arbitration Review join Arbitra as partners of Cycle to PAW 2025We are delighted to announce that Opus 2, TransPerfect Legal, Dentons, the Campaign for Greener Arbitrations and Global Arbitration Review have joined Arbitra as partners of Cycle to PAW 2025, Club Peloton’s annual fundraising ride for the arbitratio

This week, we tallied up the final totals of this year's first two fundraising rides, Knight Frank Cycle to MIPIM and the inaugural Cycle to PAW.We are absolutely delighted to share that Cycle to MIPIM has raised in excess of £277,800 and Cycle to PAW has raised more than £10,600. This is an incredible achievement by every single one of you and we cannot thank you enough. At this year's Knight Fra

Carlos Carvalho is Senior Business Development Consultant at Opus 2, and the other half of the brains behind Cycle to PAW (alongside Owen Lawrence from Arbitra International). Here he tells us what he's looking forward to about the ride. How long have you been cycling, and how did you get into it?I started cycling as a kid at a rugged sand beach in Brazil, but I started taking it more seriously wh

Cat Dixon is the Chief Executive Officer of CIArb - the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators - but she is also a world record holder for circumnavigating the world on a tandem bicycle. She shares some tips for those new to mutli-day cycling. Tell us a little bit about yourself and what you're working on right now:I'm the Chief Executive Officer of CIArb. I joined CIArb in May 2020, having set the wo

Owen Lawrence is Chief Executive of Arbitra and one half of the brains behind Cycle to PAW (alongside Carlos Carvalho from Opus 2). We talk to him about he got into cycling, and what he hopes to achieve with the inaugural Cycle to PAW.Tell us a little bit about yourself and what you're working on right now: I am the Chief Exec and Founder of Arbitra International – a stable of independent arbitrat

We are delighted to announce the inaugural Cycle to Paris Arbitration Week (PAW) alongside our first partner Arbitra. Taking place from 15th-17th March 2024, this London to Paris cycle challenge is open ride to all levels of rider and will provide some of the best networking both on and off the bike, arriving in time for the start of PAW.Whether you own a road bike or are yet to buy one, Club Pelo