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Drumraney National School – Hop on Your Bike!

Maryland GAA Pitch Drumraney, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Ireland

We will hold the event in our local GAA club Mary;land GAA grounds. Each cjhild will bring their bike and we will employ coaches from the local triathlon club to facilitate the training. Children will be taught about safety on bikes on the road, the impotance of using safety equipment such as hi-vis jackets and cycling safely and responsibly. The coaches will show the children skills on the day and will hold a mini cycling evet at the club.

Bike and Mend – Scoil Eoin Naofa

Scoil Eoin Naofa Co. Westmeath, Ireland

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

Milltown GAA – Bikers On The Move

Milltown GAA Rathconrath, Co. Westmeath, Ireland

Promote healthy cycling habits amongst our community - This event encourages cycling for all ages while promoting fitness and community spirit Sunday 11th May at Milltown GAA

Cycle through the Countryside along the Greenway

Coralstown National School Co. Westmeath, Ireland

To encourage children to cycle safely from their homes to visit friends, clubs and school. To make the most of the Greenway which is close by our school.

Taghmon National School – Pedal Power Week

Taghmon National School Co. Westmeath, Ireland

Asking children to cycle every day to school including a "bling your bike" day. Local sports coach coming to school to organise cycling routes and courses around school yard and grounds. All classes to create a pedal power project as homework for the week - this could be a presentation, a piece of art, a piece of creative writing, a poster, a video - or anything that they would like to present. Prizes will be given for these presentations and for the best decorated bike - the prizes will relate to cycling eg helmets and bike accessories.

Dean Kelly National School ZWift Challenge

Dean Kelly National School Co. Westmeath, Ireland

Students in the junior classes (2nd 3rd 4th) will cycle laps of the school yard, each student will aim to complete a kilometre daily.
Senior classes (5th & 6th) will use an exercise bike and the ZWift app to complete challenges. Students will be encouraged to cycle to school each day Mon - Fri during the week.

St. Michael’s NS Bike week 2025

St. Michael's National School St. Michael's NS, Castletown Geoghegan, Westmeath, Ireland

Between 12th and 16th May St. Michael's NS Westmeath will hold a 'New to Cycling (triathlon)' and a variety of bike related activities such as write a poem, bike art work, scoot or cycle to school, family cycle on wellbeing Wednesday, prize giving for great participation, send in photos of your spending time on your bike

Emper National School – Bike Safety Talk and Blueway Trek

Emper National School Co. Westmeath, Ireland

We would hope to ask a local bike expert to come and speak to our pupils regarding bike safety. Pupils would then convene at the local Blueway Trail near Rathcaled in Emper and go on the Blueway as far as Abbeyshrule and back again. A picnic would be organised at a location in Abbeyshrule (playground) as a treat for all who participated. Parents would be welcome to join also.

Wednesday Cycle to Moate

Our Lady's Bower Secondary School Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Ireland

Our Lady's Bower Secondary School, Co. Westmeath - junior classes cycle

Leisure Cycle for All with Lakeside Wheelers Cycling Club

Green Way Car Park Clonmore, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, Ireland

Free entry for all - Fun cycle event for all ages - with 10 and 20k options with Coffee Trailer at end of event with free coffee/tea for all on 15th May - at Green Way Car Park from 6.30pm

Annual Brosna Bike Race

Child's Play Kilbeggan Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath, Ireland

Our preschool children will be encouraged to bike to school, for those who do not have bikes we can provide them. Then we will have our second bike race along the Brosna View Green,

Athlone Triathlon Club – New To Cycling

Athlone Regional Sports Centre , Ireland

New to cycling (triathlon) will include coached demonstration of basic skills & principles for cyclist, coaching exercises followed by a group cycle on the greenway (approx. 10km)

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