Welcome to the Bike Week events page for South Dublin
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SATURDAY 11TH MAY 2024 |
DODDER GREENWAY COMMUNITY CYCLE – PEDAL FOR YOUR MEDAL
We are running a Family Friendly 4KM Community Cycle that starts on the Dodder Greenway at the Carpark opposite the Speaker Connolly, this event will be opened by the Mayor of South Dublin County Council and is completely off-road so safe for all ages. All Children that participate in the Cycle will be presented with a medal at the end by the Mayor. So come along and join in with the Fun this Saturday 11th May at 11.00am. Please email activetravel@SDUBLINCOCO.ie to book your place even if it shows no tickets left we have plenty of room. Time: 11.00am-1.00pm Date: Saturday 11th May 2024 Location: Start of Cycle Carpark opposite Speaker Connolly, Firhouse Suitability: All Ages (Off-road) For more information click HERE |
SUNDAY 12TH MAY 2024 |
SOFA TO SADDLE 50+
Come join us for an exciting event at our Bike Hub at Collinstown Park Sports Complex! This session is perfect for someone who used to cycle when they were younger and want to this get off the sofa and back onto the saddle. This 2 hour session will cover the basics of cycling on the road/cycle lanes, dealing with traffic, tricky junctions & roundabouts. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to stay active and socialise with fellow cyclists. Bikes & helmets provided! See you there Time: 10am-12pm Date: Sunday 12th May 2024 Location: Bike Hub at Collinstown Sports and Leisure Complex Suitability: For over 50’s who want to boost their confidence at cycling For more information click HERE |
MONDAY 13TH MAY 2024 |
BIKE MAINTENANCE CLINICS AT SOUTH DUBLIN SCHOOLS
Time: 8.30am-3.30pm Date: Monday 13th May 2024 Location: Various Schools across South Dublin Suitability: School Students |
TUESDAY 14TH MAY 2024 |
WEBINAR ON MAKING CYCLING FUN
Webinar with Dutch cycling and technology expert Fred van Schoonhoven about Making Cycling Fun. This is for anyone who wants to learn all the tips and tricks of making cycling fun again be that for you, your family or friends. This will be delivered through Teams Online and link sent out once you book a free ticket. Time: 7.00pm-8.00pm Date: Tuesday 14th May 2024 Location: Online through Teams Suitability: All Ages Welcome Click for more information and to join online HERE |
WEDNESDAY 15TH MAY 2024 |
BIKE TO WORK DAY
Bike Display and chat with bike supplier and Active Travel Team Time: All day Date: Wednesday 15th May 2024 Location: Main Hall, County Hall Tallaght Suitability: Everyone interested in Cycling |
THURSDAY 16TH MAY 2024 |
WEBINAR ON BUILDING A CYCLING NETWORK
Webinar with Dutch expert Marco Mulder on Building a Cycling Network. This will be hosted through teams and link will be sent out to everyone that books in a free ticket. Loads of fantastic information to share from Marco if you have an interest in cycling please join us. Time: 7.00pm-8.00pm Date: Thursday 16th May 2024 Location: Online through Team Suitability: All Ages Welcome For more information and to access the link to join click HERE |
FRIDAY 17TH MAY 2024 |
WOMEN ON WHEELS
Come join us for a fun-filled day of cycling at Collinstown Park Sports Complex. This event is all about empowering women to ride confidently and enjoy the freedom of cycling. This 2 hour session is perfect for women who don’t currently feel confident cycling and want to pick up some useful tips and tricks to navigate traffic, deal with tricky juntions and cycle on roundabout safely Get ready to meet like-minded women, learn new skills, and explore the joy of biking in a supportive and inclusive environment. So grab your bike, invite your friends, and get ready to pedal your way to a fantastic time at Women on Wheels. See you there! Time: 6.30pm – 8.30pm Date: Friday 17th May 2024 Location: Collinstown Sports and Leisure Complex Suitability: Confidence training for women to start back cycling For more information click HERE |
For more information:
Email: South Dublin County Council Active Travel Team
Recommended Cycle Routes in your South Dublin
Route | Length in Km | Terrain | Skill Level (All, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced) |
Corkagh Park | 1km | Easy Gravel | All |
Tymon Park | 5km | Easy Tarmac | All |
Dodder Greenway Cycle Route | 4KM | Tarmac | All |