Ongoing

Pedal for your Medal – a virtual cycling event

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!

Repair Cafe and Cycle Ballyhanuis

Ballyhaunis Community Hall Ballyhaunis

Repair Cafe and Cycle Ballyhanuis is suitable for all ages, national schools and families for beginner levels. This is to promote awareness and safety and workshop and maintenance for bike maintenance.

Lawrencetown Village Bike Day for All

Lawrencetown National School Lawrencetown village, Co. Galway

There will be a range of Adult Only Events as well as Family Friendly Events with an aim to give a range of ages and abilities in the community an opportunity to get on their bikes!!

Ballyhoura Bike Week – Limerick

Ballyhoura Mountain Bike Trail Centre

Celebrate Bike Week 2025 with a Weekend of mountain biking, skills sessions and family rides at the Ballyhoura Mountain Bike Trail Center.

Donaghmede Park Family Cycle

Donaghmede Park Dublin 13

A free family fun cycle led by a cycle trainer around Donaghmede Park to celebrate Bike Week. Participation certificates and limited goody bags available for kids.

Kids Cycle Treasure Hunt – Bonny Glen, Donegal

Bonny Glen Ardara,, Co. Donegal

Our popular Bike Week treasure trail at Bonny Glen offers a fun, safe day out for families. Children of all ages follow a lakeside trail, collect clues, and earn goody bags. With fruit kebabs, snacks, and drinks for all, plus tea and coffee for parents, it’s a community favourite!

Otter Cycle – Cork City

Michael Collins statue Grand Parade, Cork

Come and join this Otter Cycle - on 17th May from 10am to learn how nature finds a way and thrives even in the heart of the city, as part of Bike Week & Biodiversity Week.

Meeting point: Michael Collins statue on the Grand Parade, Cork, T12 X967

Suitable for: 16+ Younger children welcome in bike seat or trailer - a very slow and easy cycle particularly suitable for less confident cyclists.

South East Greenway Family Cycle – Kilkenny

South East Greenway Rosbercon Entrance, New Ross

Kilkenny Recreation & Sports Partnership with Sports Active Wexford and Wexford County Council invite all families to join us in the South East Greenway Family Cycle on Saturday, May 17th, 2025 from the Rosbercon entrance to the South East Greenway. There will be two events on the day, both are geared towards family enjoyment of the South East Greenway. At 10am a family 12km cycle will start and this will be followed at 10.15 by a shorter 6km cycle.

MAD MTB Family Social

Glencullen Adventure Park Ballybrack Rd, Glencullen

Guided mountain bike Family Social session, that will include some skills/games followed by a guided spin on some of the mountain bike trails in Glencullen adventure park.

National Criterium Championships – Limerick

Kings Island

The championship schedule includes youth races starting from 2:10 PM, a Masters race at 4:00 PM, a Bike Week Fun and Inclusion Cycle at 5:30 PM, the Women’s Elite Race at 6:30 PM, and the Open Elite Race at 7:30 PM. The event concludes with final presentations at 8:45 PM.

Family Cycle Event – Athy, Kildare

Athy Sports Hub/Complex R417 Monasterevin Road, Athy, Co. Kildare

The Athy Family Cycle Event takes place on the Barrow Blueway from Athy to Churchtown on the Blueway and will commence at the Athy Sports Complex on the R417 Monasterevin Road, Athy.

Pedal Party Parade – Dún Laoghaire

]The Bike Hub Dun Laoghaire Pier

We make costumes for bikes and people from repurposed materials, then pedal together in biodiversity-themed parades.

Youth Event 2 – Moynalty Threshing Field

Moynalty Threshing Field Donore, Co. Meath

A 12km cycle over a 6km loop for youth ages 15-16 at Moynalty Threshing Field, Co. Meath organised by Cycling Ireland for Bike Week.

Youghal E-Bike Trail

Green Park Youghal, Cork

The event will take place in Green Park, Youghal where e-bikes will be available to cycle around the park. Coupled with cycling safety information as well as activities for kids.

Herbert Park Family Cycle

Herbert Park Ballsbridge

A free family fun cycle led by a cycle trainer around Herbert Park to celebrate Bike Week. Participation certificates and limited goody bags available for kids.

Balance Bike Buddies – Marina Park Cork

Marina Park Cork City

Encourage and support parents to get their young children cycling by using balance bikes - Taking place Marina Park by the Red Kiosks, Co. Cork - on 17th May from 2-4pm. For 3-6 years - Accompanied by adult.

Youth Cycle 1 – Moynalty Threshing Field

Moynalty Threshing Field Donore, Co. Meath

A 6km cycle for ages 12-14 on a marshalled loop at Moynalty Threshing Field, Co. Meath organised by Cycling Ireland for Bike Week.

Celbridge Heritage Cycle Event – Kildare

Celbridge Town Centre Main St, Celbridge

The Celbridge Heritage & Family Cycle Event will be a short pleasant cycle for all around Celbridge taking in the rich heritage environment of Celbridge Town, with refreshments provided after the event.

Bikers Big Bike Week BBQ, Festive Picnic, Music and Games at the Lough Cork

The Lough Cork City

Join us for a fun celebration of cycling culture in Cork (+ a free picnic and live music). You can join us from 3pm for a Festive Picnic, Music and Games at the Lough.
Just turn up on your bike at the Lough, Cork City -We'll have a soft drink, salad, bread and meat/vegan option for each cyclists and please feel free to bring along picnic rugs, folding chairs, more food drinks etc.
After the Picnic we'll have a relaxed social evening in the pleasant surroundings of the Lough as well as some bike games and live Music.

Clifden Bike to Beach Family Cycle

Clifden Bike Shop Market Street, Clifden

Young and old get to enjoy quality time in the saddle in Galway, alongside one another with this family cycle from Clifden Bike Shop along Beach Road to Clifden Lifeboat Station and return a gentle 4.5km for about 1.5 hours for National Bike Week, taking place on the 17th May. All children must be accompanied by an adult and helmets are compulsory.

Upperchurch Drombane Cycling Club Family Cycles

Horse and Jockey Derrynaflan Greenway, Tipperary

An evening of bike skills and fun family cycling on Sunday, May 18th from 6pm at the Horse and Jockey. Including a bike maintenance talk at 6pm, followed by kids’ and adult cycles at 7pm. Refreshments after!

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