As part of Bike Week, students will explore Bonny Glen Forest and the Dolmen Stone by bike, promoting fitness, confidence, and outdoor learning. The event combines cycling with local heritage, teamwork, and environmental awareness, ending with a picnic. It highlights cycling as a fun, educational, and healthy group activity.
Cycle to school for Bike week 2025 promoting safe cycling. Daily Safe cycling bus with parents association and guardians. A Safe cycle training workshop and fun mini events including decorate your bike helmet.
We would hope to ask a local bike expert to come and speak to our pupils regarding bike safety. Pupils would then convene at the local Blueway Trail near Rathcaled in Emper and go on the Blueway as far as Abbeyshrule and back again. A picnic would be organised at a location in Abbeyshrule (playground) as a treat for all who participated. Parents would be welcome to join also.
Students from Ursuline College will embark on a 17km round trip from the school to Strandhill village, Co. Sligo breaking there for ice-cream before returning along the same route back to the school.
Free Event. Come & Try It Cycling Session. Join us for a one-off beginner cycling session designed specifically for over 55s. Weather you are new to cycling or returning after a break this session is a great way to build confidence and get started.
A relaxed 14km cycle from Howth to Clontarf
A relaxed social of road cycle on the beautiful new Midleton to Youghal Greenway
This cycle will be completely off-road apart from the first few hundred meters on the Grand Parade, it will be slow and easy so is particularly suited to those who are less confident cyclists.
You can join us on the Grand Parade at 12 noon or at Midleton railway station at 1:10, Irish Rail is providing a free rail transfer from Kent Station to Midleton Station for cyclists and their bikes free of charge to showcase the ease of traveling by bike and rail.
On Tuesday 13th May, Donegal County Council will host a 6km lunchtime cycle around Donegal Town for Bike Week 2025. Staff will enjoy a relaxed ride, a healthy lunch, and learn about cycling safety, the benefits of exercise, the Cycle to Work Scheme, and try out electric bikes.
Cycle to Work and Bikers Lunch Cycle is a community cycle for workers in Longford Town. This event is geared towards novice and intermediate cyclists. and cycle commuters. Bikes will be provided.
An Adults Cycle tour to discover river sources around the south of Cork city - on 13th May from 1.30pm. Proceeds parallel to the Bandon Road - Distance 13.3km, Ascent 237m, Descent 239m
Bicycle Safety Check, Cabinteely Library.
Looking to boost your child’s cycling confidence join this FREE Balance Ability Programme for children aged 3-6 in Kiltoom, Roscommon
BMX racing, coaching, practice and training
Pop up bike repair and maintenance workshops alongside cycling challenges & workshops to promote bike safety.
Children's learn to cycles session focusing on fun cycling activities designed to help children cycling skills and knowledge so that they can cycle safely in urban areas.
Free Event. Cycle from Melleray with a hike followed by a cycle back
Club Rothaíochta Na Sionainne (CRNS) Ice Cream Spin will take in a cycle of approx 35km from Shannon, Newmarket on Fergus, Sixmilebridge.
A free, practical session to check your bike and learn how to fix a puncture. Perfect for all ages and cycling abilities. Tuesday 13th May, 7–8pm, Main Street, Cloughjordan.
Bike Maintenance for Beginners
Bike Maintenance Workshop from Cavan Cycling Hub to get tips on how to ensure your bike is safe, road ready and help get the maximum from your cycles.
Finn Wheelers will run a women's only leisure cycle with the aim to increase female participation in cycling. This will be an easy paced event with experienced club members leading the cycle event and providing marshalling and support. Bikes will be checked and safety will be discussed in a briefing before the cycle.
Visit the many distinct communities that came to form Cork City on your bike and hear the story of their history and unique identity, 13th May
Free Event. Join us for a 4 week Bike-Beach-Yoga Programme. Relax and unwind this summer, get out in nature and make the most of the summer evenings. Cycle 6km on the picturesque Greenway to Clonea Beach. Start beach Yoga On Clonea Beach (Hotel End) - Yoga session run by qualified instructor. There will be Yoga Mats provided for you.
A classic of Italian cinema on Tuesday 13th May from 8.30pm - for adults at the Friary Bar in celebration of Bike Week - The Bicycle Thieves (Ladri di biciclette) a stunningly visual film with sparse but powerful dialog.
Bike Week is funded by the Department of Transport, coordinated by TFI and brought to you by the Local Authorities and Sport Partnerships.
