Pedal for your Medal – a virtual cycling event

Ireland , Ireland

Hop on your bike and challenge yourself to complete a 25km cycle within the designated week of 10th to 18th May. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider, this event is open to all skill levels. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to challenge yourself, stay active, and earn a well-deserved medal *Open only to residents of Ireland - must register!

Inclusive Kids Bikefest Virginia Co. Cavan

St Mary's National School Virginia, Co. Cavan, Ireland

A fun Bike Fest of skills and challenges for children from 5+ plus and inclusive session for children with a disability.

Try a Bike Day – Santry

ALSAA Sports Complex Old Airport Road, Santry, Dublin

A cycling for all event, come and try a bike suited to your needs.

Inclusive Cycling Classes – Donegal

Craoibhin Community Enterprise Centre Termon, Co. Donegal

Grassroutes Bike Hire will run eight inclusive cycling classes during Bike Week 2025 for students from Little Angels and St Bernadette’s schools. Sessions include bike fitting, safety checks, and adapted cycling skills, promoting confidence, physical activity, and independence. All equipment is provided, making cycling accessible and enjoyable for all abilities.

Naomh Padraig Uisce Chaoin Greenway Promotion and Group Cycle – Donegal

Maurice McMenamin Memorial Park Ture, Muff, Co. Donegal

Members of Naomh Padraig Uisce Chaoin will take part in an event aiming to promote and encourage the use of the new Greenway when traveling to and from matches/training. The event will involve a one hour session at the club led by local cycling coaches focusing on cycling skills, cycling safety and guidelines for using the greenway. This will be followed by a guided cycle on the greenway and refreshments in the clubhouse.

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.

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.

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.

Women on Wheels – Ladies Cycle Donegal

Ballybofey Co.Donegal

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.

Cycle Bus – Ballyshannon, Donegal

Ballyshannon Co.Donegal

The Cycle Bus is to encourage pupils in local schools to cycle to school. The event for Bike Week will encourage maintenance of own bikes and safety awareness. reaching out to families will encourage families to cycle outside of school also and promote the social and health benefits of cycling. Two other local schools and the gardai will particiapate in thes event also so it reaches out into the wider community to get involved.

Murroe NS School Cycle – Donegal

Murroe NS Dunfanaghy, Co. Donegal

Pupils from the senior classes from Murroe NS will take part in a group cycle on a route nearby the school, while the Junior classes will take part in a cycling workshop in the school grounds.

Ascain Bike Day – Letterkenny, Co. Donegal

Letterkenny Community Centre Letterkenny, Co. Donegal

Ascain Training and Support are hosting a Bike Day for service users from HSE Ascain and The Willows, offering a safe space to rediscover cycling. Many once enjoyed biking but stopped due to mental health struggles. This event promotes well-being and joy—last year, one attendee was inspired to buy a bike and now cycles daily.

Bikes and Trikes in the Bluestacks – Frosses National School, Donegal

Bluestack Centre Drimarone Co. Donegal

During Bike Week, senior pupils from Frosses NS will cycle to our Centre for refreshments and a raffle. Community members will be invited to try out our adult trikes, with regular group participants joining in. Our long-distance fundraisers will also reunite for a 5km cycle and post-ride social gathering.

Summer Social Cycle Dungarvan

Dungarvan -Walton Park , Ireland

Free Event. Led by Dungarvan Cycling Club, this 4 week Social Cycle Programme is perfect for anyone looking to build confidence, meet new people and enjoy the summer evenings.

Adapted Cycle Taster Sessions – Kerry

An Ríocht Athletics Track An Riocht, Crageens, Castleisland, Co Kerry

This event will take place on athletics track which will afford the participants an opportunity to try different bikes and trikes in a safe environment. Participants get to try many different types of bikes including electric bikes, and trikes, recumbent E-Trikes and Side by Side bikes as well as a range of adapted bikes.

Paralympian Visit – St Mary’s Stranorlar, Donegal

St Mary's Stranorlar Millbrae, Stranorlar, Co. Donegal

Paralympian and pro cyclist Mitchell McLaughlin will visit the school to share his experiences from the 2024 Paris Paralympics and racing across Europe. He’ll speak to class groups, show his bikes and jerseys, and answer students’ questions in an inspiring, interactive afternoon about sport and motivation.

Wicklow Town Bike Week Festival

Murrough Carpark Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow, Ireland

Join us for an exciting evening of cycling-themed activities at the Wicklow Town Bike Week Festival on Thursday, May 15. Taking place in the Murrough Carpark from 4pm to 7pm, the event is free and open to all ages and abilities.

Family Fun Cycle, Donegal

Club Rothaíochta Chú Uladh will host a family fun cycle to encourage greater participation by adults and to introduce the pleasure of cycling to children.

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