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Bike Week Events 2024
Date and Time | Event | Description | Location |
Saturday, 11th of May 10am | Come and Try Session | An introduction to BMX for all ages and abilities. Bikes and helmets will be provided (please wear long sleeves, long trousers and gloves). Aimed at beginners with little to no experience of BMX – open to all ages. | Ratoath BMX Track, Fairyhouse Racecourse, Co. Meath |
Sunday, 12th of May 12pm | Come and Try Session | An introduction to BMX for all ages and abilities. Bikes and helmets will be provided (please wear long sleeves, long trousers and gloves). Aimed at beginners with little to no experience of BMX – open to all ages. | Ratoath BMX Track, Fairyhouse Racecourse, Co. Meath |
Tuesday, 14th of May 6pm | Come and Try Session | An introduction to BMX for all ages and abilities. Bikes and helmets will be provided (please wear long sleeves, long trousers and gloves). Aimed at beginners with little to no experience of BMX – open to all ages. | Courtown BMX Track, Rivershapel Community Complex, Co. Wexford |
Wednesday, 15th of May 6pm - 8pm | BMX Teenage & Adult Session | An introduction to BMX for teenagers and adults. Bikes and helmets will be provided (please wear long sleeves, long trousers and gloves). Aimed at beginners with little to no experience of BMX. | Courtown BMX Track, Riverchapel Community Complex, Co. Wexford |
Thursday, 16th of May 7pm - 8:30pm | Intro to BMX | An introduction to BMX for all ages and abilities. Bikes and helmets will be provided (please wear long sleeves, long trousers and gloves). Aimed at beginners with little to no experience of BMX – open to all ages and abilities | Ratoath BMX Track, Fairyhouse Racecourse, Co. Meath |
Friday, 17th of May 7pm = 8:30pm | Mixed Coaching | An introduction to BMX for all ages and abilities. Bikes and helmets will be provided (please wear long sleeves, long trousers and gloves). Aimed at beginners with little to no experience of BMX – open to all ages and abilities. | Ratoath BMX Track, Fairyhouse Racecourse, Co. Meath |
Saturday 18th of May, 12pm | Come and Try Session | An introduction to BMX for all ages and abilities. Bikes and helmets will be provided (please wear long sleeves, long trousers and gloves). Aimed at beginners with little to no experience of BMX – open to all ages. | Lucan BMX Track, St. Catherine's Park, Co. Dublin |
Sunday, 19th of May 11am - 2pm | BMX Sunday Funday | Sunday Funday with local youth groups and some live music and refreshments: open to all. Aimed at beginners and families with little to no experience of BMX. | Courtown BMX Track, Rivershapel Community Complex |
Sunday, 19th of May 12pm | Come and Try Session | An introduction to BMX for all ages and abilities. Bikes and helmets will be provided (please wear long sleeves, long trousers and gloves). Aimed at beginners with little to no experience of BMX – open to all ages. | Lucan BMX Track, St. Catherine's Park |
Date and Time | Event | Description | Location |
TBC | Family Cycle | A fun family cycle aimed a school children and their parents to take part in a 15km cycle between Barefield and Crusheen. Adaptive bicycles such as hand cycles and tandems will be available on the day. Suitable for children and their parents of all ages and abilities including any person with a physical or developmental impairment | Barefield, Co. Clare |
Friday, 17th of May 7pm | Family Cycle | A 5km cycle for all the family with refreshments afterwards. Suitable for all ages and abilities | Cloghan Centre, Cloghanbeg, Co. Donegal |
Date and Time | Event | Description | Location |
Sunday 12th, Friday 17th and Saturday 18th of May 10am | Mountain Bike Fest | Aimed at children and teens over the age of 12, skills session with free uplifts and bike hire. Tickets must be books in advance. Beginner coaching free,. Advanced cost €15. | GAP, Glencullen, Co. Dublin |
Saturday and Sunday, 18th and 19th of May 10am | Kilkenny Bike Fest | A fantastic family event that will include a pump track demo, kids skills area, balance bike area, grass track cycling, introduction to road cycling. Watt Bike power challenge, freewheel challenge, face painting, scavenger hunt, music, food and drinks. A family event for all ages and abilities. | Kilkenny Castle, Co. Kilkenny |
Sunday, 19th of May 11am - 4pm | Bike Town | Bike Expo, Bike Tattoos, Free Safety Checks, Puncture Repair Lessons, Pedal Party, Accessible Bike Fleet Showcase, Trishaw Rides, Test Ride e-Cargo Bikes, Bike Polo Demo, Bike Jumble, Trade Stands. Family friendly and people of all ages and abilities. | Sundrive Velodrome, Co. Dublin |
Date and Time | Event | Description | Location |
Saturday, 4th of May 12pm | Grass Track Cycling | A fun and inclusive event for children of all ages and abilities. Fun races held on an oval grass track. All types of bikes can be used. Aimed at children and families of all ages and abilities. | Gallery Park, Cooraclare Road, Kilrush, Co. Clare. |
Wednesday, 15th of May 6:30pm - 7:30pm | Grass Track Cycling | A fun and inclusive event aimed at children of all abilities aged 4 to 14. Fun races on a grass oval track and more. Children aged 4 to 14 of all abilities | Limerick Racecourse, Co. Limerick |
Friday, 17th of May 9am - 2pm | Grass Track Cycling | Children aged 5 to 12 of all abilities. | Pallaskenry Gaa Club, Co. Limerick |
Friday, 17th of May 9am - 2pm | Grass Track Cycling | A fun and inclusive event aimed at children of all abilities aged 5 to 12. Fun races on a grass oval track and more. Open to children aged 5 to 12 of all abilities. | Castletroy Park, Co. Limerick |
Friday, 17th of May 7pm - 8pm | Grass Track Cycling | A fun and inclusive event aimed at children of all abilities aged 4 to 14. Fun races on a grass oval track and more. Children aged 4 to 14 of all abilities. | Mungret Park, Co. Limerick |
Sunday, 26th of May 10am | Grass Track Cycling and Fun Races | Suitable for beginners and children (aged 2-12) of all abilities. | Kingspan Breffni Park, Co. Cavan |
Monday, 27th of May 6pm | Grass Track Cycling and Cycling Skills | A fun and inclusive event aimed at children of all abilities aged 8 to 14. Fun races on a grass oval track, skills zone and more | St Pat’s Primary School, Castlebar, Co. Mayo |
Sunday, 26th of May 10am | Grass Track Cycling and Fun Races | Suitable for beginners and children (aged 2-12) of all abilities. | Mullingar, Co. Westmeath |
Thursday, 30th of May 5pm | Grass Track Cycling and Fun Races | Suitable for beginners and children (aged 2-12) of all abilities. | Roscommon Community Sports Park, Co. Roscommon |
Friday, 31st of May 5pm | Grass Track Cycling, , Come-and-Try Off Road Cycling & Cycling Skills | A fun and inclusive event aimed at children of all abilities aged 8 to 14. Fun races on a grass oval track, skills zone and more. | Fair Green, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway |
Date and Time | Event | Description | Location | |
Saturday, 11th of May 3:30am | Darkness to Light' | Cycle Darkness to Light. The cycle will be accompanied by lead/broom car. Helmets and lights are compulsory. | Balla, Co. Mayo | |
Sunday, 12th of May 12pm | Coffee/Registration morning and Kids Cycle | Join us for a coffee and a chat and see what were about. Receive a free gym voucher for F23 Balla when you register with BCC on the day. Kids fun cycle around the play area. Helmets are compulsory. | Belcarra Community Centre, Co. Mayo | |
Thursday, 16th of May 7pm | Seat to Saddle | Anyone over 18 who wishes to start cycling. Running for 4 weeks starting on Thursday the 14th. Helmets compulsory. | Belcarra Church Carpark, Co. Mayo | |
Friday, 17th of May 7pm | Teens on Wheels | Calling all teenagers in the area to come & join us for a short local cycle and see if you fancy making it a weekly habit. Helmets compulsory. | Belcarra Church Carpark, Co, Mayo | |
Saturday, 25th of May | Beginner Cycle | Killorglin, Co. Kerry |
Date and Time | Event | Description | Location |
Saturday, 11th of May 10am | Dublin Mountain Cycling Festival | A fantastic family event that will include a range of cycling activities with refreshments. A family event for all ages and abilities. | GAP, Glencullen, Co Dublin |
Sunday, 12th of May 10am | Mountain Bike Fest | Skills session with free uplifts and bike hire. Aimed at children and teens over the age of 12. | GAP, Glencullen, Co Dublin |
Saturday, 25th of May | MTB Ride | A 25km road/rough terrain cycle with lunch afterwards. A reasonable level of fitness is required as we will be cycling on road and through rough terrain; this is a mixed group event. | Cloghan Centre, Cloghanbeg, Co. Donegal |
Date and Time | Event | Description | Location |
Saturday, 18th of May 6pm - 8pm | Pump Track Open Day | A fun and inclusive event aimed at children, teens and adults of all abilities. | Dun Laoghaire Pump Track, Co. Dublin |
Saturday, 18th of May 12pm | Pump Track Open Day | A fun and inclusive event aimed at children 8+, teens and adults of all abilities. | Dodder Valley Pump Track, Firhouse, Dublin 24 |
Wednesday, 29th of May 5pm | Pump Track Open Day | A fun and inclusive event aimed at children 8+, teens and adults of all abilities. | Fair Green, Ballinrobe, Co. Galway |
Date and Time | Event | Description | Location |
Monday, 13th of May 6:30pm | Women On Wheels | Join our Women On Wheels (WOW) group and get back on your bike. This 8-week programme is the perfect way for you to get back cycling in a social setting. During the 8 sessions, participants will learn about gearing, braking, cadence, road safety, bike maintenance and how to cycle safely on the road in a group and as an individual. This programme is led by qualified and experienced road captains. | UL, East Gate Car Park, Co. Limerick |
Tuesday, 14th of May 6:30pm | Women On Wheels | Join our Women On Wheels (WOW) group and get back on your bike. This 8-week programme is the perfect way for you to get back cycling in a social setting. During the 8 sessions, participants will learn about gearing, braking, cadence, road safety, bike maintenance and how to cycle safely on the road in a group and as an individual. This programme is led by qualified and experienced road captains. | Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick |
Tuesday, 14th of May 6:30pm - 8pm | Women On Wheels | A free 6-week beginners bike for life programme. Open to all beginner, female cyclists. | Dungarvan, Co. Waterford |
Friday, 17th of May 2pm - 4pm | Girls Mountain Bike Taster Session | Waterford Sports Partnership in partnership with Trial Bike Body Mountain Bike Skills coaching are offering you the chance to do this. This free one-hour session offers you the chance to learn BMX skills such as balance, pumping and cornering on Fairlane Parks BMX Pump Track and we will also provide you with a suitable bike. | BMX Pump Track, Fairlane Park, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford |
Sunday, 19th of May 10am | Women Only Cycle | A 25km cycle for women only with lunch afterwards. A reasonable level of fitness is required as we will be cycling through beautiful, rural Donegal and traversing some of our lovely Donegal hills. | The Reelin Bridge Bar, Garvan, Cloghan, Co. Donegal |
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