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.

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.

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.

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