Group Mountain Biking Tour Ballinastoe Wood
2025-05-14 16:00 - 17:00 (Europe/Dublin) | Ballinastoe Wood, Ballinastoe, Roundwood, Co. Wicklow
Join us on Saturday, May 10th, for an exciting Mountain Bike Tour at Biking.ie Ballinastoe Wood! This event is perfect for beginners who are eager to learn the basics of mountain biking and explore some of the most breathtaking trails in the country.
Bikes will be provided, so all you need to bring is your enthusiasm and a sense of adventure!
Taking place:

on 10th May from 10.30am – secure by registering here
on 14th May from 4pm – secure by registering here

At the start of the event, riders will receive a safety briefing on how to properly use the mountain bikes and securely fit a helmet. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the fundamental skills necessary to safely navigate designated mountain bike trails. You’ll learn about bike handling, body positioning, and essential techniques to tackle different terrains.
For more information contact Active Wicklow , wicklowlsp@wicklowcoco.ie

Inclusive Cycling Workshop Kilbride Community Centre
2025-05-14 16:00 - 18:00 | Dublin 22.
This event will take place on the 14th May from 4pm at Kilbride Community Centre, Co. Roscommon.
An inclusive cycling workshop empowering riders of all abilities with adaptive techniques, confidence, and the joy of cycling.
Contact Noel for further information on this event at info@rosactive.org

Slow Roll through Callan - Kilkenny
2025-05-14 17:15 - 18:00 | Private: Moate Field Callan, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland
Slow Roll Through Callan, Depart the Moate Field at 5.15pm 14th May for Bike Week 2025
Bikes Available on the Day
Register your participation through the form at this link. – click the ‘Start Now’ button.
Helmets must be worn!
Location : Callan, Co. Kilkenny
For more information on this event contact Caitriona email caitriona.corr@kilkennycoco.ie

Ballincollig Evening Picnic Cycle
2025-05-14 17:30 - 20:30 | Michael Collins statue, Grand Parade, Cork, Co. Cork, T12 X967, Ireland
On Wed 14th May from 5.30pm – We’ll enjoy a relaxed evening cycling out along the Lee Valley to Ballincollig Regional Park, where we’ll stop for a picnic, some games, and to find native wildflowers.
Suitable for 16+ Younger children welcome in bike seat or trailer – as part of this cycle there are some busy urban roads.
On the way back, as the Sun sets, we may see the bats come out to forage.
Meeting point Michael Collins statue on the Grand Parade, T12 X967
Contact James for more information on this event at jkirby@corksports.ie

Active Adult 55+ Leisure Cycle with Tanagh Outdoor Education Centre
2025-05-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Tanagh Outdoor Education Centre, Dartrey, Monaghan, H16 HC83, Ireland
Wednesday 14th May from 6pm-8pm at Tanagh Outdoor Education Centre, Co. Monaghan.
A leisure cycle for Adults aged 55 and older of Dartry Forest guided by an experienced instructor from Tanagh Outdoor Education Centre.
Bicycles and Helmets provided.
Contact Philomena for further information on this event at info@tanaghoutdooreducation.com

Spin and Yoga - Salthill Park, Galway
2025-05-14 18:30 - 19:30 | Salthill Park, Salthill, Galway City
Welcome to Spin & Yoga! Join us for a fun-filled evening of fitness at Salthill Park.
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this event is perfect for all levels.
We encourage all to cycle to the event, bike racks will be available.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with others and enjoy a great workout in the fresh air!
For more information, contact Declan Burke at declan.burke@galwaycity.ie

Summer Social Cycle Dungarvan
2025-05-14 18:30 - 2025-06-04 19:30 | Dungarvan -Walton Park, Ireland
Led by Dungarvan Cycling Club, this 4 week free Social Cycle Programme is perfect for anyone looking to build confidence, meet new people and enjoy the summer evenings.
For more information contact Thomas Shaw Hamilton, tshawhamilton@waterfordsportspartnership.ie.

Rothaiocht as Gaeilge - Laois
2025-05-14 19:00 - 20:00 | Private: The Old School, Vicarstown, Laois, Ireland
Combine a passion for cycling and gaeilge on this leisurely cycle from Vicarstown to the Fisherman’s Inn followed by bia, ceol agus craic.
Leisurely cycle with bia, ceol agus craic – secure your space by registering here.
For Adults as part of Bike Week 2025
On 14th May from 7pm
Starting from The Old School, Vicarstown, The Old School, Vicarstown, Laois
For more information on this event contact Kathleen Sheridan kpsherid@gmail.com

Women on Wheels Cycle Co. Cavan
2025-05-14 19:00 - 20:30 | Orchard Bar Car Park, Cootehill Road, Co. Cavan, H12 V9F6, Ireland
On Wednesday 14th May at 7pm, come and join this Women on Wheels Even for Bike Week 2025.
Meeting point at the Orchard Bar Car Park, Cootehill Road, Cavan
A leisure cycle for women, suitable for all ages and abilities, guided by experienced leader.
Bike and helmets a requirement for this event.
Contact Dean for further information on this event at dmcelroy@cavancoco.ie

The Sunset Cycle - Phoenix Park
2025-05-14 19:30 - 21:00 | Phoenix Park, Chesterfield Avenue, Phoenix Roundabout
On Wednesday, 14 May at 7.30pm we’ll be taking over the Phoenix Park for our Sunset Cycle.
iBike Dublin will be providing the tunes so grab your bike and come join us for a chilled out 5km cycle around Dublin’s most iconic park.
There is no need to register for this event, meet us on Chesterfield Avenue at the Phoenix Monument.
The Event is a partnership between Fingal County Council, Dublin City Council, The OPW and Ibike Dublin
For more information, contact Stephen McGinn at active.travel@fingal.ie

Sunset Cycle - Dublin City
2025-05-14 19:30 - 21:00 | Phoenix Park, Chesterfield Avenue, Phoenix Roundabout
A family-friendly, traffic-free 5km cycle complete with bike DJ in the Phoenix Park as the sun sets.
This event is free – just register and show up with your family and friends for a chilled summer evening!
Meeting at Phoenix Monument, Phoenix Park on 14th May – at 7.30pm
Register here if you plan to attend.

Webinar: Pedal Happy – Wexford and World Bike Stories
2025-05-14 20:00 - 21:00 | Dublin 22.
Hear from three individuals who have used bikes for travel, adventure, commuting, spending more time with their kids — or even all of the above!
What is the thread that runs through all their stories? – they pedal happy and they are all in WexBUG.
WexBUG (www.wexbug.org ) is a group that wants to make cycling safer in Wexford so more people can pedal happy and pedal safe.
Tune in and you might get inspiration!
For more information, contact Clinton Donovan at clinton.donovan@wexfordcoco.ie

Bike Movie Night - KIlkenny
2025-05-14 20:00 - 22:00 | Private: Billy Byrnes, Kilkenny, Ireland
Bike Movie Night at Billy Byrnes – 14th May from 8pm for Adults. No Booking necessary
Wadjda
The first feature film shot entirely in Saudi Arabia by a female director.
A nuanced story of a Saudi girl’s plight to own a bicycle.
For more information on this event contact Caitriona email caitriona.corr@kilkennycoco.ie

St. Patricks NS Decorate a Bike Competition - Galway
2025-05-15 08:30 - 09:30 | St. Patricks National School, Lombard Street, Galway City, H91 K3C7
Classes to decorate a large cardboard / reused poster bike for display in window of the school Hall to promote bike week.
For more information, contact Nuala Lavelle at nuala.lavelle@saintpatricksgalway.ie

Carnaun NS Community Cycle/Scoot
2025-05-15 09:00 - 12:00 | Carnaun National School, Athenry, Galway, Ireland
Cycle/scoot from Carnaun National School Athenry to St Mary’s GAA Club Athenry.
Laps of the pitch track and then return to the school on bikes/scooters.
Followed by a bike buffet for children and tea/coffee for adults.
Location: Carnaun, Athenry for all age groups.

Bike Week in Mayo Schools
2025-05-15 09:00 - 2025-05-19 17:00 | Mayo Schools, Co. Mayo, Ireland
Cycling Events are taking place across Mayo Schools for Bike Week 2025 between 10th to 18th May including:

Cong National School
Castlebar PS
Snugboro, Castlebar
Gaelscoil Raifteri, Castlebar
Foxford NS, Ballina
Ballina, Culleens NS
Westport Quay NS
Scoil Padraig, Westport
Holy Trinity, Westport
Gaelscoil, Wesport

Contact Janette in Mayo County Council and Sports Partnership team for more information at jslattery@mayococo.ie

Ag rothaíocht lena chairde - Gaelscoil an Choilin
2025-05-15 09:30 - 13:00 | Gaelscoil an Choilin, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, Ireland
Gaelscoil an Choilin Mullingar, Co. Westmeath Bike Week Event on 15th May from 9.30am is to get parents, grandparents and students cycling safely to school together.
This bicycle promotion event aims to encourage students, parents, and the local community to embrace cycling as a fun, healthy, and environmentally friendly mode of transport.
The event will include a safe and scenic cycling route, as well as engaging activities to promote cycling awareness and road safety.

Bike Mechanic Workshop and 12 O'Clock Hills Cycle
2025-05-15 09:30 - 14:00 | Tulla National School, Co. Clare, Ireland
This Tulla National School Co. Clare initiative will begin with a visit from a professional bike mechanic at the start of Bike Week.
The mechanic will conduct a hands-on workshop for all students of 5th and 6th class, teaching essential skills such as tyre.
Contact Maureen for further information at maureen@marketingandmore.ie

Cycle Freedom Cork - Free Bike Rentals
2025-05-15 09:30 - 17:30 | Cork Bike Hire, Cork City Depot, Co. Cork, T12 YX76, Ireland
Free bike rentals during Bike Week 10 – 18th May, from 9.30am – 5.30pm
We aim to encourage people to get outdoors, explore the natural surroundings, and experience the joy of cycling.
Get ready to Pedal your way to freedom during Bike Week with our Cycle Freedom event!
Located: Cork Bike Hire – Cork City Depot T12 YX76

Fun School Cycle - Our Lady's Meadow NS, Laois
2025-05-15 10:00 - 11:00 | Our Lady’s Meadow NS, The Square, Durrow, Co Laois, R32 FW18
A leisurely cycle with Our Lady’s Meadow NS and Durrow Vintage Cycling Club.
For more information, contact Matt Doyle at tighdoyle@yahoo.ie

Forest Cycling with Scoil Éanna
2025-05-15 10:00 - 13:00 | Scoil Éanna, Co. Galway, Ireland
Children will be transported to cycle route in Clonbur Woods to Cong and back, total (10km) with a shorter route for younger children.
Parents will be encouraged also to come and take part in this community cycle with Scoil Éanna, Co. Galway.
Contact Rachel for further information on this event at galwayactive@galwaycoco.ie

Kilmacrennan NS Glenveagh Cycle - Donegal
2025-05-15 10:00 - 13:00 | Glenveagh National Park, Co.Donegal
Students from Kilmacrennan NS will partake in a guided group cycle on the trails in Glenveagh National Park.
For more information, contact John Devenney, kilmacns@gmail.com

Adapted Cycle Taster Sessions - Kerry
2025-05-15 10:00 - 14:00 | An Ríocht Athletics Track, An Riocht, Crageens, Castleisland, Co Kerry, V92 XV82
The Adapted Cycle Taster Sessions is done in conjunction with Disability Services, for adults with a disability (which includes physical, sensory and intellectual disability) to encourage them to try cycling for the first time or to reintroduce cycling to those that might have been away from it over the years.
Bookings only available via Disability Services in Kerry.
For more information contact Kerry Recreation & Sports Partnership, info@kerryrecreationandsports.ie

Ards Adventure - Faugher National School
2025-05-15 10:00 - 14:00 | Faugher National School, Co. Donegal, Ireland
As part of Bike Week, all children at Faugher NS will take part in a Cycle Safety Workshop on Monday, 12th May, led by teacher Triona, a trained Triathlon Ireland coach.
On Thursday, 15th May, the school will host a Cycle Adventure in Ards Forest Park. Senior Room pupils (3rd–6th Class), joined by parents/guardians and volunteers, will cycle 2.5km from the main gate to a central point in the park, where all classes will enjoy a celebratory BBQ.
Junior Room pupils will complete a shorter trail within the park. All children will receive a prize for completing their cycling challenge.
For more information contact Triona McMenamin, seniorroomfaugherschool@gmail.com

Inclusive Cycling Classes - Donegal
2025-05-15 10:00 - 14:00 | Craoibhin Community Enterprise Centre, Termon, Co. Donegal
Grassroutes Bike Hire will deliver eight inclusive cycling classes during Bike Week 2025 for students from Little Angels School and St Bernadette’s School.
Each session begins with a personalised bike assessment to ensure a safe, comfortable fit, followed by a tailored class from our inclusive cycling programme.
Participants will develop key cycling skills, including safety checks, bike handling, road awareness, and traffic navigation.
The programme also promotes physical activity, confidence-building, and reflection on personal progress.
With all bikes and adaptive equipment provided, this initiative highlights that cycling can be an accessible, enjoyable, and empowering experience for all abilities.
For more information, contact Mairead Giles, maireadgiles@grassroutes.ie

Cork City to Cobh and Great Island Cycle
2025-05-15 12:00 - 19:00 | Michael Collins statue, Grand Parade, Cork, Co. Cork, T12 X967, Ireland
A cycle out to Great Island out the old railway greenway.
16+ Younger children welcome in bike seat or trailer, This will be one of the longer, faster cycles of the week and so will be particularly suited to more confident cyclists.
Cross on the ferry before cycling around Great Island.
There will be a break for a picnic in Marlog before Cobh with panoramic views of Cork harbour and beginning the journey back to the city.
Taking place Thursday 15th May from 12 noon – Meeting point Michael Collins statue on the Grand Parade, T12 X967.
Contact James for more information on this event at jkirby@corksports.ie

Paralympian Visit - St Mary's Stranorlar, Donegal
2025-05-15 13:00 - 15:00 | St Mary’s Stranorlar, Millbrae, Stranorlar, Co. Donegal
On Thursday, 15th May, children will enjoy a special visit from Mitchell McLaughlin, a pro cyclist and tandem rider who competed in the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
Over a two-hour afternoon, class groups will meet Mitchell for a 20-minute presentation, where he’ll share stories from Paris, his racing career across Europe, and what drives him as an athlete.
He’ll also bring along his bikes and jerseys, giving students a closer look at professional cycling. After the talk, children will have the chance to ask questions, making this an inspiring and interactive session about sport, motivation, and reaching your goals.
For more information contact Luke Cape, l.cape@stmarysstranorlar.com

Tandem Love Cycle - Wicklow Town
2025-05-15 15:00 - 19:00 | Dublin 22.
To celebrate Bike Week this year Active Wicklow and The Dating Orange are hosting Tandem Love Cycle – a fun blind date experience for singles aged 18 to 80+!
Taking place 15th May from 3-7pm.
Meet at the scenic Wicklow Harbour, where you’ll be paired with a mystery match for a 30–40 minute tandem bike ride around Wicklow Town. After your cycle, enjoy a free pizza date and see if sparks fly…
It’s a light-hearted, adventurous way to meet someone new and share a laugh (and maybe a slice).
Limited spaces available – don’t miss your chance to take love for a spin!
Contact the Wicklow Active Travel team at wicklowlsp@wicklowcoco.ie for further information on this Bike Week Event

Balance Bike Come and Try - Enniscrone, Sligo
2025-05-15 15:10 - 15:55 | Family Resource Centre, Enniscrone, Sligo
Balance bikes are small, lightweight bikes without pedals that help kids build confidence, coordination, and balance—all while having loads of fun. Children use their feet to glide, steer, and stop, making it a safe and exciting way to develop early cycling skills.
No bike? No problem! We’ve got balance bikes and helmets available—just let us know when booking.
Parents/guardians must stay for the duration of the session.
For more information, contact Dearbhla Rooney at 0868139368

Learn to Cycle - Wicklow Bike Week Festival
2025-05-15 16:00 - 16:45 | The Murrough Carpark, Wicklow, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
This Learn to Cycle class is for children who cannot cycle without stabilisers.
Our Learn to Cycle class is an exciting and engaging program designed to teach children the fundamentals of cycling in a safe and supportive environment. Aimed at children aged 5-12 years old, our class is perfect for beginners who are eager to hop on a bike and start pedaling.
Led by experienced instructors, our Learn to Cycle class focuses on building essential skills to help children become confident and proficient cyclists. The class starts with basic bike handling skills, including balance, steering, and stopping.
Parent/Carer must stay to support the child and learn skills for practice after the session.
Own bike and helmet are required. Helmets must be worn during the programme, so practice at home might be needed. Please remove all stabilisers from bikes.
Details:
Date: Thursday 15th May Registration required –
Book onto 4:45PM session
Book onto 5:30PM session

Target audience: 5-12 year olds
Location : Murrough Car Park, Co. Wicklow

Parent/Carer must stay to support the child and learn skills for practice after the session.
For more information contact Active Wicklow, wicklowlsp@wicklowcoco.ie
