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!

Bike and Mend – Scoil Eoin Naofa

Scoil Eoin Naofa Co. Westmeath

Cycling from the school down to the lake. Work shop back at the school with the Menshed showing us how to put a chain back on a bike, pump a wheel and fix a tube

Ardattin NS Carlow Celebrates Bike Week

Ardattin NS Carlow

Ardattin NS is celebrating Bike Week with a fun and engaging series of cycling activities for pupils and families from Tuesday 13th to Friday 16th May.

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.

Road Safety Awareness and Cycle – Inver NS, Donegal

Inver NS Co. Donegal

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.

Scoil Chlann Naofa Cycle – Leitrim

Scoil Chlann Naofa Ballinamore,, Co. Leitrim

Scoil Chlann Naofa will participate in a cycle. The children from 3rd – 6th classes along with teachers, parents and volunteers will cycle 6km, from the school, through the town and out the golf links road.

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.

Galway City Centre Cycle

Eyre Square Galway City

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.

Adults Only Lunchtime Cycle Waterford City

The House of Crystal The Mall, Waterford City

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.

Lunch Time Leisure Cycle – Doorly and Cleveragh Park

Riverside Hotel Abbeyquarter North, Sligo

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.

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.

Cork City To Blarney Cycle

Fitzgerald's Park Co. Cork

On Wednesday 14th May - from 2.30pm - A fun and social easy cycle out to Blarney Castle, via quite back road and green way, on to the Blarney to Waterloo Greenway and back to Cork - meeting at Fitzgerald's Park, Cork City.

Tour of Tory – Tory Island, Donegal

Tory Island Co. Donegal

Errigal Cycling Club plans to hold a cycling event for the children on Tory Island in an attempt to promote and encourage the uptake of cycling on the Island.

Ballincollig Evening Picnic Cycle

Michael Collins statue Grand Parade, Cork

A very slow and easy cycle particularly suitable for less confident cyclists.

Tir Chonaill GAP Cycle Club Leisure Cycle and Introduction to Mountain Biking

Glenties Co. Donegal

Tir Chonaill GAP will host two Bike Week events: an introductory mountain biking session on new Coillte trails, and a safe 40km road cycle using the new N56 cycle path. Both rides offer scenic routes, promote cycling for all levels, and encourage community participation in active, enjoyable outdoor experiences on 14th May from 6pm - contact organisers for more information.

Summer Social Cycle Dungarvan

Dungarvan -Walton Park

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.

Bike Week Ladies Social Cycle

Donegal Town

A ladies’ cycling event aimed at encouraging women of all ages to return to cycling in a safe, social setting. Participants will learn key road signals to build confidence, especially on main roads. The event promotes community, safety, and inclusivity, supporting increased female participation in local cycling through free access.

Blackrock and Marina Dusk Cycle

Michael Collins statue Grand Parade, Cork

A relaxed and social cycle out the Marina along the old railway line and Mahon strand, with break for a sunset picnic and back to the city - Wed 14th May from 8.30pm

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