Spin For Your Bling
2026-05-09 - 2026-05-17 | Kilkenny City and County
🚴‍♀️✨ LOOKING FOR A FREE SPRING CHALLENGE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY? ✨🚴‍♂️
Join the fun with Spin For Your Bling – a FREE virtual cycling event celebrating Bike Week 2026! 🌼
Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just enjoy a casual spin, this challenge is for everyone. Your mission? Complete 40km before May 17th, 2026 — all in one go or over multiple rides. 💪
📱 Track your progress using any cycling app
📸 Snap a screenshot of your completed distance
🏅 Claim your special medal when you’re done!
Get active, enjoy the fresh air, and make it a family adventure this spring 🌿
👉 Register now: https://krsp.ie/krsp-events/

Tour de Cork Children’s Art Competition
2026-05-09 08:00 - 2026-05-16 17:00 (Europe/Dublin) | 25 branch & 4 mobile libraries across Cork County, Cork County, Cork
Tour de Cork – Children’s Art Competition. Children around Cork County will be in with a chance to see their cycling themed art entry printed on a t-shirt. Go to your local library, pick up an entry form and start drawing!

Tour de Cork Children's Art Competition
2026-05-09 08:00 - 2026-05-17 17:00 | 25 branch & 4 mobile libraries across Cork County, Cork County, Cork

Bike Week 2026 - School Events
2026-05-10 08:00 - 2026-05-15 16:00 | Presentation Secondary School, Athenry, Co Galway
As part of Bike Week 2026, Presentation College Athenry will run a series of school‑based cycling and active travel events aimed at building confidence, skills and awareness around cycling and road safety.
Activities include:
A Cycle Bus to School involving students, parents and staff
Bike mechanic and maintenance sessions for students and parents
Skill‑based cycling sessions focusing on balance, control and confidence
Girls‑only cycling initiatives to encourage participation and confidence
Road safety talks for students
A fun, inclusive Schoolathlon combining cycling and other activities

Ballymore Bikers
2026-05-11 - 2026-05-15 | Scoil Eoin Naofa, Ballymore, Mullingar, CO.Westmeath, Westmeath, Ireland
Bike workshop & Cycle to school every morning to get people together in a safe and secure way in order to enjoy our locality by bicycle

St Colmans NS- Bike Week
2026-05-11 - 2026-05-15 | St Colmans NS, Delvin Road, Belview, Mullingar Westmeath, Westmeath
To encourage children to cycle to school and discuss bike safety.
Cycle to school day , Obstacle course, Lunch time cycle , Coloring competition ,Bike labelling & Poster competition

Bring your bike to school week.
2026-05-11 - 2026-05-15 | Coralstown National School, Coralstown Mullingar Co Westmeath, Westmeath, Ireland
We aim to encourage students to cycle safely to school each day during bike week with a hope that children might continue after bike week as the weather improves and days get brighter. Our school is along a busy road so safety will be our priority and will instruct children to cycle safely with their bikes and helmets. On May 15th we propose to bring our senior classes along the canal as this is a very safe space to cycle.

Obstacle Course
2026-05-11 - 2026-05-15 | Loreto College Mullingar, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, Westmeath
To encourage how easy is it to bring and use your bike. Bring the fun back into cycling for our students.
Fun relay obstacle courses on our astro pitch. Also we will encourage a cycle to school day and get students to showcase off their bikes and how to mind and maintain their bikes.

Cycle to School Challenge
2026-05-11 - 2026-05-16 | Gaelscoil and Choillin, Gaelscoil and Choillin, Bothar an Lynn, Mullingar, Westmeath
To encourage children to cycle to school
Throughout National Bike Week, teachers will keep track of how often children cycled to school. The child who cycled to and from school the most over the week gets a prize, and all children in the school will get a fun gift pack of bike related tokens

Bike week – Gael Scoil MhicAmhlaigh
2026-05-11 08:00 - 2026-05-15 17:00 | Gaelscoil MhicAmhlaigh, Galway
Competitions, bling your bike, cycle to school, poster competition and bike maintenance.

Bike Week - Bishop Foley N.S
2026-05-11 09:00 - 2026-05-15 15:00 | Bishop Foley N.S, Carlow
Please note: this event is only open to primary school students at Bishop Foley N.S Carlow.
Each teacher will deliver lessons on safe cycling practices for both roads and cycle paths.
The children in our special class will be included in these lessons and take part in the competition with their base classes.
The Cycling Safety Posters will be displayed throughout our school on noticeboards.
A selection of posters and the winning students will appear on our school Instagram account.
We have a large Bike Week sign that we will include in the photographs.

Whole School Community Summer Cycle
2026-05-11 09:00 - 2026-05-15 15:00 | St. Mary’s N.S., Raharney, Co. Westmeath, N91 AV61
To encourage Mums and Dads to cycle to school with their children for the summer months of May and June.
We will have a week of events for pupils for Bike week:
Bike Ownership Survey.
Treasure Hunt.
Bike Week Crosswords./Crosfhocal
Bike Track Obstacle Course.
Slow Bicycle Race.
Bike Voucher Raffle.
Garda Visit and Bike Safety Talk.
Cycle to School with parents/guardians.
“”Bling My Bike”” Colouring competition”

Bike Week - Clonegal N.S
2026-05-11 09:20 - 2026-05-15 15:00 | Clonegal N.S, Clonegal, Co. Carlow
Please Note: this event is only open to primary school students at Clonegal N.S
A week-long set of activities covering Bike Safety and different class events. Our aim is to get children pedalling more and to increase awareness of the benefits of cycling.
During Bike week each class will have a day to cycle to school.
A Bike safety workshop delivered by a member of the Garda.
Bike Maintenance workshop
Design your own bike workshop with Greens School Ireland.

Carlow Regional Youth Services- Bike Fest 2026
2026-05-12 16:00 - 2026-05-15 18:00 | Carlow Town Park, Carlow Skate Park, Hanover Park, The Vault (Burren Street), Carlow Town
Please note: this event is only open to members of Carlow Regional Youth Services
Pop-up bike repair and maintenance workshops alongside cycling challenges & workshops will be held to promote bike safety for children and teenagers in various local parks around Carlow town and environs (venues include Carlow Town Park, Carlow Skate Park, Hanover Park and The Vault Youth Project). All activities will be delivered by experienced facilitators and are non-competitive in nature, focusing on skills, safety and bike handling rather than speed or stunts. These cycling challenges will consist of a basic obstacle course, balance board games as well as road safety quizzes. Basic safety checks will be carried out on bikes prior to participation, helmets will be required, and first-aid provision will be available on site. Spot prizes such as cycling safety gear and accessories will be awarded to participants. A qualified and experienced bike repair tutor will be present at each event to deliver maintenance guidance, demonstrate safe repair techniques, and carry out minor repairs and safety checks on participants’ bicycles.

Street Velodrome
2026-05-15 | Aqua Dome, Dan Spring Road, Tralee, Kerry, V92 T6TW.
Back again in Kerry for Bike week 2026 Street Velodrome is the world’s most accessible live cycle sport event – an award-winning, entirely free to participate, pop-up event solution which brings the drama and theatre of track cycling to the heart of the public.

Bike Stars
2026-05-15 | Drumraney NS, Drumraney Athlone Westmeath, Westmeath
To outline to pupils in our school safety while cycling on the road and the proper equipment to have when cycling.
We will organize for a representative to come to speak to the children in Bike Safety and the proper way to fasten a helmet and check that your bike is properly working. We will then get the children to independently carry out checks on their own bikes before putting on their helmets and cycling safely They will also go through safely cycling onto the road while demonstrating this.

Cycle to the Cinema
2026-05-15 08:00 - 17:00 | The Forge Family Resource Centre, Pettigo, Donegal
Children from the local national school will take part in a week-long “Cycle to School” initiative, encouraging active travel and healthy habits. Throughout the week, students will cycle to and from school, building confidence and enjoying time outdoors with their classmates. The initiative will conclude with a special trip to the local community centre, where participants will relax and celebrate their efforts by watching a film together.

Bike Fun Day
2026-05-15 09:00 - 15:00 | Scoil Mhuire B&C, Stranorlar, Donegal
Scoil Mhuire B&C is excited to host a special Bike Fun Day for pupils who cycle to school. Any child who cycles in will have the opportunity to take part in a range of fun and engaging cycling activities, facilitated by Luke Cape and Ronan McLaughlin.
On the day, children will get the chance to test their skills and confidence on obstacle courses, road safety drills, seesaw ramps, slow bicycle races, and roundabout challenges. The event is designed to promote safe cycling while encouraging fun and active travel to school.
As an added incentive, prizes will be awarded to children who cycle to school throughout the week.

Bike Week 2026 – Scoil Íde – Time Trials
2026-05-15 13:00 - 15:00 | Scoil Íde, Galway
Senior Pupils, Time Trials in Scoil Íde

Dublin Bay Cycling Club Bike Week Event
2026-05-15 18:00 - 21:00 | RC Track, St Anne's Park, Raheny, Dublin 5, Dublin 15, D15 AC8C
We plan to run the event in St Anne’s Park in Raheny, Dublin 5 (park permit granted). It will be open to everyone but we are targeting children aged 8-15 in particular. The event will be free to take part in. All that is required is a bike and a helmet.
The event will involve various elements:
Skills display by an Elite level mountain bike rider
Various obstacles courses that all riders can test themselves against
Riding on a bike on a turbo trainer with a power meter to see who can get the highest power reading
Challenge to ride on rollers – we will have an Elite track rider to demonstrate some skills on rollers
We will also have a qualified mechanic on hand to check bikes and indicate to riders if they need to get work done/parts replaced etc.
There will be various prizes on offer through the evening.
We will also have refreshments for all participants.

Treasure Hunt on Bikes
2026-05-15 19:00 - 20:00 | Ballinderreen Community Centre, Ballinderreen, Co. Galway.

Bike Treasure Hunt
2026-05-15 19:00 - 21:00 | Tog Hackerspace, Unit 1 B Motor City, Kylemore Road, Dublin 12
Cycles, clues, and a bit of making. Join our 5km bike treasure hunt for a relaxed and playful evening. This is a 5km looped cycle, taking in the canal, a local park, and nearby roads. The route is designed to be accessible and low-pressure, using canal paths, park spaces, and quiet streets.
Along the way, you’ll encounter four checkpoints, each with a small challenge:
• puzzles to solve
• things to spot
• simple hands-on making
Complete them all and make your way back for some food and a chance to chat, compare notes, and see how everyone got on. Children welcome but should be accompanied. Please reserve a spot through the link provided if you are interested in attending.

BlanchWheelies: Couch to 50k
2026-05-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Cyclezone, Main Street Blanchardstown, Dublin, Dublin 15
Want to try out group cycling? The BlanchWheelies will be running beginners’ social ‘Couch to 50k’ spins as part of Bike Week 2026. Spins are aimed at those wanting to improve fitness or experience club riding. The cycle will take approximately 1 hour at a comfortable pace for all, and we’ll finish with a coffee stop! All welcome!

Cycling Ireland Bike Week Festival and National Criterium Races
2026-05-17 10:00 - 18:00 | Grand Canal Square, Dublin
Cycling Ireland is organising a festival of events taking place in the heart of Dublin City. It will see a combination of high adrenaline racing on a spectator friendly closed circuit between Hanover Quay and Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, a family and inclusive cycle on the closed city centre street circuit, a fun balance bike race for the little ones, a Brompton folding bike race, an event village with bike brands, interactive activities, free bike stenciling for kids, a BMX demonstration and a bike polo demonstration. The below is a full schedule of events happening on the day:
10:15 – Masters Race Start
11:15 – Balance Bike Fun Race
11:30 – Family Cycle, Para Cycling & Inclusive Bikes
12:00 – U12 Boys & Girls Race
12:20 – U14 & U16 Mixed Girls Race
13:00 – Elite Women’s Race
14:20 – Brompton Folding Bike Fun Race
15:00 – U14 Boys Race
15:30 – U16 Boys Race
16:20 – Elite Men’s Race
