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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.

Last weekend, 8 AXA Community Bike Ride members from all around Ireland arrived in Moate for a very special bike ride with Paralympic gold medallist, Eve McCrystal.

Cycling Ireland Youth Commission and Street Games are working together to understand more closely what young people across the island of Ireland think and feel about cycling and how we can encourage more young people to get on their bikes in the future.

A new initiative from Sport Ireland “HER Outdoors” will take place from 9th – 15th August which will celebrate women and girls in the outdoors. Find out how your cycling club can get involved.

Cycling Ireland, Mondello Park and Usher Irish Road Club are delighted to announce the resumption of Cycling Activities at Mondello Park.

The webinar is aimed at active travel stakeholders, researchers and citizens who are interested in tools and applications which support active and sustainable communities. The event will take place on July 14th at 11:30am.

Cycling Ireland has welcomed a 40% increase in funding for the Cycling Ireland Women in Sport programme

The Limerick Greenway, the newly renovated 40km scenic off-road walking and cycling route connecting the three market towns of Rathkeale, Newcastle West and Abbeyfeale, opens to the public today (1 July).

Lisa Walsh of PilatesBody.com has designed an 8-week programme specifically for Cycling Ireland members. The programme starts on Wednesday, July 7th with 30-minute sessions delivered weekly to help your performance and enjoyment on the bike.

Connacht Cycling will host a series of Women’s Training days in the province over the coming months. With a specific focus on supporting those female road cyclists who wish to improve on their bike skills and take group riding confidence to the next level, the coaches at each event will encourage and educate those in attendance in a fun, friendly relaxed environment.

Cyclists are now contributing their ride information to a brand new ‘Insights Dashboard’ hosted by See.Sense on the all new Cycling Ireland website.

Would you like to lead small, social group rides in your area? AXA Community Bike Rides is offering free training and support for all adults (18yrs+) interested in providing safe group rides in their community.