Sunset cycle through the Planets

Michael Collins statue Grand Parade, Cork, Co. Cork, Ireland

A guided cycle through a scale model of the solar system from the Sun at Patricks Bridge to Neptune at Blackrock Castle Observatory, Co. Cork. We will "visit" each planet in turn, learn a little about it, get a feeling of the scale of the solar system and have some fun on the way.

Wild About Nature Cycle – Barrow Blueway

Barrow Blueway Vicarstown, Laois, Ireland

Free family friendly biodiversity event along the Barrow Blueway in Vicarstown with an ecologist, exploring native plants, animals and trees. Registration essential - through link provided to secure your space

Tune Trail – Cork City Cycle

Join us for 'Tune Trail City Cycle' this Bike Week as we cycle to catch some of the finest music Cork has to offer, for adults only - Mon 12th May.

Bird Song by Bike – Sligo

Doorly Park Play Ground Carpark Doorly Park, Sligo

Join us on for a Dawn Chorus Cycle Tour. Cycle in through Doorly Park along the Garavogue River.

Home Educated Teens on Bikes – Leitrim

Drumshanbo Hill Road, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim

The Teenage Youth Group will cycle the Blueway from Leitrim Village to Drumshanbo and back, collecting rubbish on route.

Transition Year Bicycle Tour – Leitrim

Drumshanbo Vocational School Carricknabrack, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim

Drumshanbo Vocational School Transition Year Students will go on a cycle on the Blue Way around Drumshanbo.

School Cycle – Clough, Laois

Clough National School Clough, Chapel Hill, Ballacolla, Co Laois

A leisurely fun cycle with Durrow Vintage Cycling Club and the pupils of Clough National School

Carrigans Greenway School Cycle

Carrigans Greenway Carrigans, Co. Donegal, Ireland

Greenway cycle for children from 2nd-6th class of Monreagh National School, Co. Donegal from Carrigans to Derry, stopping for refreshments halfway on 13th May 2025 for Bike Week.

Brekkie and Bikes – Greenway Spin to Mogeely

Midleton greenway Cafe Cork, Ireland

To promote everyday cycling as a healthy and social activity by combining great local food, gentle exercise, and the natural beauty of the Midleton-Youghal Greenway.

Bonny Glen Cycle – Donegal

Bonny Glen Forest Co. Donegal

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.

Ursuline College Bikeweek Cycle

Ursuline College Ursuline Convent, Finisklin Rd, Sligo, Ireland

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.

Harbour Horizons: Guided eBike Tour from Cork to Cobh

Cork Bike Hire Depot Marina Market, Co. Cork, Ireland

Harbour Horizons: Guided eBike Tour from Cork to Cobh - introduce participants to the joy and accessibility of e-biking through a scenic tour for Bike Week 2025 - booking essential as spaces limited

Cycle Training for Over 55’s – Waterford

Waterford Regional Sports Centre Cork Road, Kings meadow,, Waterford

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.

Midleton – Youghal Greenway cycle

Michael Collins statue Grand Parade, Cork, Co. Cork, Ireland

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.

Lunchtime Spin – Donegal Town

Donegal Town

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.

Bike To Work and Bikers Lunch – Longford

Market Square Longford Town Harbour View, Rear Market Square, Longford

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.

Cork River Cycle – Adult Event

Circle K Petrol station Bandon Road, Co. Cork, Ireland

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

Cork City Cycle Tour

Mary Elmes Bridge St Patrick Quay, Cork City, Ireland

This guided tour takes participants through Cork City, utilising cycle lanes where available while safely navigating streets without them. The tour begins at St Patrick’s Quay and travels anticlockwise around the city. A relaxed pace ensures there’s time to learn about the city’s heritage and enjoy the surroundings.

Bike Week is funded by the Department of Transport, coordinated by TFI and brought to you by the Local Authorities and Sport Partnerships.