Keeping Cork Active
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Bike Week Cork Tues 14th May Events 2024

Bike Week Cork 2024 Events

Tuesday 14th May
Midleton & Area Chamber of Commerce
Midleton Chamber Cycle Meeting, educate Businesses of Midleton on the benefits of cycling our amazing new Greenway.

Time:  1pm

Date: Tuesday 14th May 2024

Location: Midleton Greenway

Suitability: Adults

For more information click HERE

Cope Bike Week
Cope Bike Week, To provide multiple opportunities across Cork for the people we support in Cope to try cycling. Event 1: Tory Top Park – within grounds of the park

Time:  10:30am

Date:  Tuesday 14th May 2024

Location: Tory Top park Ballyphehane

Suitability: The people we support in Cope Foundation

For more information click HERE

Staff Cycle on Midleton to Mogelly Greenway
To encourage active travel and team bonding. A morning cycle for staff (instead of the fortnighly staff meeting) to encourage active travel and bringing staff together for a fun, safe cycle on the newly opened Midleton to Mogelly stretch of the Midleton Youghal Greenway. It is 8km to Mogelly and 8km back.

Time:  10am

Date: Tuesday 14th May 2024

Location: Midleton to Mogelly Greenway

Suitability: Adults

For more information click HERE

Cycling on the Greens
A session of cycling games and simple bike repair skills for children around 8-12

Time:  4pm-5pm

Date: Tuesday 14th May 2024

Location: TBC

Suitability: Children

For more information click HERE

Fix Your Puncture and Tyres Taster
An intro session on tyres, this will give a better understanding of how these should work. The focus will be on helping you to recognise when there are problems, and this may allow you to fix any issues that come up on your bike, such as punctures. Feel free to bring your bike along, and we may use it for demonstration, and you will have the chance to try out the repair work yourself. We will have materials and tools to work on the bikes used. Bad weather could affect this outdoor event.

Time:  6.30pm-8pm

Date: Tuesday 14th May 2024

Location: Cork Community Bikes

Suitability: Adults

For more information click HERE

Clonakilty Community Bike Project
Bike 4 Work, We source and repair bicycles for recent migrants, and introduce them to the cycling culture in Clonakilty with the intention of supporting integration.

Time:  9am

Date: Tuesday 14th May 2024

Location: Clonakilty- Direct Provision Centre (The Lodge)

Suitability: All recent migrants/ people living in Direct Provision as identified by Donna Treya.

For more information click HERE

Schools Bar Cap Bonanza
Bar Cap Bonanza, Give away free bar caps to school children/young people.

Date:  Tuesday 14th May 2024

Location: Schools in Cork city & county

Suitability: Available to all children and young people

Bike Circus – Clonakilty
Bike Week at the Bike Circus Clonakilty, To encourage, share information and skills

Time: 

Date:  Tuesday 14th May 2024

Location: The Bike Circus, Clonakilty

Suitability: All

For more information click HERE

 Macroom Girl Guides
Cycle Evening, To encourage our youth members to develop cycling as an active daily/weekly exercise.

Time:  5pm

Date:  Tuesday 14th May 2024

Location: Macroom, P12 DT73

Suitability: 5 – 18 year olds

For more information click HERE

Cork County Council Library & Arts Service
Bike Week Design a t-shirt competition & Bike Sense ‘Cycling for everyone’ workshop x 2/3. To promote cycling as a form of recreation for children & Educate public on bike care and maintenance. Art competition would be promoted thoughout the library branch network, as well as directly to Primary schools in Cork County. The children would be invited to submit a drawing, with a cycling related theme, with the chance that each branch winner would have their design printed on a t-shirt for them to keep & Educate workshop attendees on to how care and maintain their bikes.

Time: 

Date:  Tuesday 14th May 2024

Location: Across Cork County

Suitability: Children & Families and adults

For more information click HERE

Cyclathon – how far can we get?
Encourage members of the club and our broader community to track their daily cycling kms and see do we make it to Croke Park between us all, encourage members of the club and our broader community to track their daily cycling kms and see do we make it to Croke Park between us all during Bike Week

Time:  9am

Date:  Tuesday 14th May 2024

Location: Bishopstown GAA and the surrounds.

Suitability: Everyone!

For more information click HERE

“Cycle Freedom” Youghal Bike Hire
The aim of our Cycle Freedom event is to promote a healthy and active lifestyle while showcasing the beauty of our local area. By offering free bike rentals during Bike Week, we aim to encourage people to get outdoors, explore the natural surroundings, and experience the joy of cycling. Get ready to Pedal your way to freedom during Bike Week with our Cycle Freedom event! Experience the exhilarating joy of exploring the scenic wonders of our local area on two wheels, completely free of charge! So, join us for Bike Week and embrace the spirit of freedom on a bike with Cycle Freedom!

Time:  10am – 5pm

Date:  Tuesday 14th May 2024

Location: Youghal Bike Hire, O’ Brien’s Place, Youghal; 10am – 5pm daily

Suitability: Adults, children, families.

For more information click HERE

“Cycle Freedom” – Midleton Greenway Bikes & Bites
The aim of our Cycle Freedom event is to promote a healthy and active lifestyle while showcasing the beauty of our local area. By offering free bike rentals during Bike Week, we aim to encourage people to get outdoors, explore the natural surroundings, and experience the joy of cycling. Get ready to Pedal your way to freedom during Bike Week with our Cycle Freedom event! Experience the exhilarating joy of exploring the scenic wonders of our local Greenway on two wheels, completely free of charge! So, join us for Bike Week and embrace the spirit of freedom on a bike with Cycle Freedom!

Time:  10 am – 5pm

Date:  Tuesday 14th May 2024

Location: Midleton Greenway Bikes & Bites, 57 Main Street, Midleton 10am – 5pm daily

Suitability: Adults, children, families.

For more information click HERE

 

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