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.
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
To offer free checks, minor repairs and advice
Bicycle Safety Check, Cabinteely Library.
Cycling Programme for those aged 5-13 years - with two versions starting on Tues and Thursday of Bike Week
Looking to boost your child’s cycling confidence join this FREE Balance Ability Programme for children aged 3-6 in Kiltoom, Roscommon
BMX racing, coaching, practice and training for 12+ - it is required to register for this event in advance to secure a spot - link provided.
Children's learn to cycles session focusing on fun cycling activities designed to help children cycling skills and knowledge so that they can cycle safely in urban areas.
5 week fun and safe cycling programme for children aged 5-13 years. Children will learn correct techniques and lots of fun skills with Monaghan Sports Partnership
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.
Teens can learn more about cycling a pump track with Tanagh Outdoor Education Centre Tuesday 13th May - pre booking essential - details provided on how to do this
Leisure Cycle from Youghal to Killeagh and back
A leisure cycle for adults aged 55 and older of Dartry Forest guided by an experienced instructor from Tanagh Outdoor Education Centre.
Confidence training for women to get back cycling - max 20 places
Free Event. Cycle from Melleray with a hike followed by a cycle back
Club Rothaíochta Na Sionainne (CRNS) Ice Cream Spin will take in a cycle of approx 35km from Shannon, Newmarket on Fergus, Sixmilebridge.
To learn how brakes work and do simple repairs yourself.
To offer free checks, and work on minor repairs with young people
A free, practical session to check your bike and learn how to fix a puncture. Perfect for all ages and cycling abilities. Tuesday 13th May, 7–8pm, Main Street, Cloughjordan.
Bike Maintenance for Beginners
An opportunity to try out cycling and e-bikes followed by refreshments in the local community house.
Free Event. Join us for this free week Bike-Beach-Yoga Programme. Relax and unwind this summer, get out in nature and make the most of the summer evenings. Cycle 6km on the picturesque Greenway to Clonea Beach. registration essential through the link
Bike Maintenance workshop for women
Bike Maintenance Workshop from Cavan Cycling Hub to get tips on how to ensure your bike is safe, road ready and help get the maximum from your cycles.
Finn Wheelers will run a women's only leisure cycle with the aim to increase female participation in Donegal 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.
Visit the many distinct communities that came to form Cork City on your bike and hear the story of their history and unique identity, 13th May
A classic of Italian cinema on Tuesday 13th May from 8.30pm - for adults at the Friary Bar in celebration of Bike Week - The Bicycle Thieves (Ladri di biciclette) a stunningly visual film with sparse but powerful dialog.
Lifford NS plans to meet at the start of the cycle way at the town limit, encouraging parents to drop their children off there and join the walk or cycle to school. Children will cycle or scoot along the footpath to school. On arrival, parents will be offered refreshments, each class teacher will distribute a bell or reflector set to the children, and a road safety lesson will be delivered in class. This initiative promotes active travel, builds awareness of safe cycling habits, and encourages greater community involvement in the journey to school.
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.
Green Schools Offaly - COW (Cycle on Wednesday) cycling challenge - county wide, is your school taking part? Be in with a chance to win
Inver NS is holding a special event to help children understand road safety while cycling. A local instructor will be invited to deliver a practical session on safe cycling. Pupils will also take part in a short cycle around the local area. An in-school art competition will promote creativity around the theme of bike safety, and relevant safety information will be shared with all students to reinforce key messages. This event aims to build cycling confidence, encourage safe habits, and celebrate Bike Week through both fun and educational activities.
Events include Bike Maintenance Workshop Fun Cycle Treasure Hunt All Wheels Count Event Circus Bike Display
A fun cycle from Cork County Hall to Cobh and back for adults during Bike Week 2025 - Departing Cork County Hall at 9.20 on 14th May
Greenway cycle with two local schools, demonstrating bike skills and bike safety
Older ladies fitness class incorporating indoor cycling at Lawrencetown Community Hall, Co. Galway
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.
Social cycle for Men 50+
Glassan NS are planning a trip to Glenveagh National Park where they will take part in a guided cycle around the trails.
Our Ty students will cycle along the Greenway from Athlone to Moate and back
Encourage leisure cycling
To improve the set up of commuter bikes to better suit their owners and help them with simple maintenance jobs for their bikes - taking place 12, 13 and 14 May - see locations
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.
Our Lady's Bower Secondary School, Co. Westmeath - junior classes cycle
Display and information on different types of bikes available to purchase
A lovely scenic cycle through the countryside to local landmark St Fintan's Well and then return to school for refreshments.
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.
Accessible Fleet Showcase
As part of Bike week, the annual City centre cycle is a popular event that involves local schools accompanied by volunteers and teachers cycle through the streets of Galway for 3.5km.
The Senior classes from St Safan's NS will take part in a group cycle around Glenveagh National Park for Bike Week
Tralee Community Policing Unit will host a bike safety information stand in Manor West Shopping Centre in Tralee
Colaiste Iascaigh Co. Sligo for Bike Week will embark on a roundtrip cycle of 28km from the school to Enniscrone countryside, the day will form part of the school’s Green School Action day.
An event for Knock National School pupils which involves doing a leisurely 5km cycle with refreshments.
Free Event. A 90-minute cycle with lunch to Clonea Beach
This Bike to Work day - join our group lunchtime cycle
Not a confident cyclist? This is the perfect chance to meet those who enjoy getting around by bike. A fun celebration of Cycling in the Park! Free lunch for the first 100 cyclists - Taking place on Wednesday 14th May from 12.30pm at Fitzgerald's Park, drop in over lunchtime for some free picnic treats, bike games, a Bike Doc as well as chats and company with other cyclists.
Free Lunch Cycle for Adults only - this 6km Picnic Cycle via Green Route to Bilberry and on to the Waterford Greenway takes place 14th May for Bike Week.
Take a break from your desk for a leisurely lunch time cycle on cycle paths through Doorly and Cleveragh Park, followed by light lunch at Riverside Hotel, Co. Sligo.
Bike Week is funded by the Department of Transport, coordinated by TFI and brought to you by the Local Authorities and Sport Partnerships.
