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The new Leisure National Series got off to a brilliant start with the West Clare Challenge on Saturday, 18th June.

Students of Horseleap National School enjoyed a day full of cycling with Irish rider Lara Gillespie.

 Limerick Greenway has welcomed over 500,000 visits to the 40km scenic off-road walking and cycling route since it reopened in July last year

The best images from a spectacular day at Glencullen Adventure Park for Bike Fest - MTB as part of Bike Week. Images by Adrian van der Lee. Full image gallery here.

The sound of bicycle bells and laughter will fill up Kilkenny on Sunday 22nd of May from 12pm - 5pm for Bike Fest – Family Cycling Festival, when Kilkenny County Hall will be transformed into a cycling haven for all the family during Bike Week.

Cycling Ireland is proud to support Active School Week which takes place from Tuesday 03 to Friday 06 May. The theme for Active School Week is Ideas and Inspiration and this year Cycling Ireland is encouraging schools to get creative and design a cycling obstacle course.

In our latest members insights blog series, we’re breaking down the highest and lowest average cycle speeds recorded across Ireland.

A new Bike Hub which will allow people of all ages and abilities to become physically active through cycling has been launched in North Clondalkin.

In the latest of our member insights blog series, we’re highlighting some of the most popular cycle routes across both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, broken down by county.

This year, we are delighted to have U18’s as advocates for the first time ever! In total, we have selected 5 girls and 5 women for 2022.

The Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan T.D., confirmed that the National Transport Authority (NTA) has allocated funds to Ireland’s local authorities with a view to spending €289 million on walking and cycling infrastructure in 2022.

Cycling Ireland is organising a two-day Commissaires Course for Road Racing over the weekend of February 19th/20th 2022. The venue will be Charleville Park Hotel, Charleville, Co. Cork.

Cycling Ireland are excited to announce the return of online training session for youths and juniors catering for both the beginner and intermediate riders aged 10 – 17 years old.

As part of the Cycling Ireland Women in Sport campaign, we are once again excited to offer a 6 week Online Training Programme for intermediate and beginner women.

The Learn to Cycle track will allow young children to learn to cycle on a ‘real life’ road structure with lines, signs and pedestrian crossing without the traffic.

Are you passionate about getting more women and girls cycling? Cycling Ireland is looking for individuals to take up the mantle of a Bike Like Me Advocate and inspire other women and girls during 2022 to ‘Bike Like Me’. Cycling Ireland will support six females on their journey and this year we are also inviting applications from girls to join our current twelve advocates from 2020 and 2019.

Three months ago, Michael Murphy had never heard of AXA Community Bike Rides. Working as a truck driver, Michael was used to travelling around the country, albeit on 18 wheels rather than two. That was until a life changing event took him off the roads, as Michael was diagnosed with Metastatic Bowel Cancer. Keen to keep active in spite of this diagnosis, Michael looked to the outdoors. He found himself exploring the country once more, only this time it was on a bike rather than in a truck.

Cycling Ireland is excited to announce the return of our popular online training session for women catering for both the beginner and intermediate riders.

In November 2021, the first of its kind coaching certificate will launch with coaches across Cycling Ireland, Athletics Ireland, Swim Ireland and Triathlon Ireland in partnership with The Well-HQ.

Discover the top 5 interesting routes in Dublin based on data from the See.Sense 'Ride Insights' Dashboard.