Keeping Cork Active
Keeping Cork Active

Bike Week Cork Weeklong Events 2023

Bike Week Cork 2023 Events

Weeklong Events
Cork Bike Hire “Cycle Freedom”
Date & Time: Sat, 13th May – Sun, 21st May @ 10am – 5pm daily

Meeting Point: Cork Bike Hire, Marina Market, Centre Park Road, Cork T12 YX76

Who: Adults and children aged 9+

Description: Free bike hire for children & adults who may have forgotten the freedom of cycling a bicycle

Register: Email info@corkbikehire.com indicating the type of bike(s) required, your preferred date/time and your height

Youghal Bike Hire “Cycle Freedom” Free Bike Hire
Date & Time: Sat, 13th May – Sun, 21nd May @ 10am – 5pm daily

Where: Youghal Bike Hire

Who: Adults and children aged 9+

Description: Free bike hire for children & adults who may have forgotten the freedom of cycling a bicycle

Contact: info@youghalbikehire.com indicating the type of bike(s) required, your preferred date/time and your height

Midleton Greenway Bikes & Bites “Cycle Freedom” Free Bike Hire
Date & Time: Sat, 13th May – Sun, 21st May Daily @ 10am – 5pm daily

Where: Midleton Greenway Bikes & Bites

Who: Adults and children aged 9+

Description: Free bike hire for children & adults who may have forgotten the freedom of cycling a bicycle

Contact: info@midletongreenway.com indicating the type of bike(s) required, your preferred date/time and your height

Online Resources, Cycling Videos & Podcasts
Sprocket Rocket Cycling Series: www.youtube.com/@corksportspartnership/playlists

Family Cycling Video Series: www.youtube.com/@corksportspartnership/playlists

Clonakilty Bike Podcasts: clonakiltybicyclefestival.org/clonbikecast/

Learn To Cycle Videos Series: www.youtube.com/@corksportspartnership/playlists

Safe Cycling Workshops and Family Cycle
Date & Time: Wed, 17th May -7pm & Sun 21st-10am

Meeting Point: Inniscarra Community Centre

Who: Children, Adults and Families.

Description: Safe Cycling workshops and fun cycling events for the community

Info: jconnolly2612@gmail.com

Tranquil Water Cork East Cork Guided Cycle
Date & Time: Sat, 13th May – Sun, 21st May @ 10.30am Daily

Meeting Point: Aghada

Who: Adults & Teens

Description: East cork Guided guest cycle

Cork County Libraries Art Competition’s & Workshops
Date & Time: Mon, 15th May – Fri, 15th May All Day 

Meeting Point: 29 Cork County Branches

Who: Children

Description: Tour de Cork competition for children in all libraries, design your own cycling jersey. Bike Maintenance, safety checks in Macroom & Dunmanway Libraries

Free Bicycle Safety Checks
Date & Time: Sat, 13th May – Sun, 21st May @ 10am-3pm

Meeting Point: Clonakilty Bike Circus

Who: Children, Families, Adults

Description: Come learn about the Bike Circus and have your bike safety checked for free

FREE Bar Cap Bonanza
Date & Time: Sat, 13th May – Sun, 21st May @ All day

Meeting Point: City & County Events

Who: School Children

Description: Free bike bar caps from all schools with Wild Atlantic Sports

County schools x 60 | City Schools x 18
Date & Time: Mon, 14th May – Fri, 19th May @ 9am

Meeting Point: Cork County

Who: School Children

Description: cycle to school days, safety awareness events, bike skills, fun cycles, local cycle tours, cycle buses and lots more!

 Cycle Skills Training for 5yrs to 12yrs
Date & Time: Sat, 13th May – Sun, 21nd May @ 10am

Where: Housing Estates in Bandon

Who: Children 5yrs to 12yrs

Description: Mobile bike trainer designated to housing estates, offering free cycle skills training to young people for 1 hour. Bike trainers will visit up to four estates and offer the skills training free to children. 

Contact: niall@cfsbandon.com

Cycling & Sustainability Display and Showcase
Date & Time: Sat, 13th May – Sun, 21st May @ 9.15am

Meeting Point: MTU Cork Library

Who: All MTU staff, students & families

Description: Information display for the duration of Bike Week 2023, of relevant books, e-books, artwork and more

SIVUH Bike to Work Challenge
Date & Time: Sat, 13th May – Sun, 21st May @ Shift commencement

Meeting Point: SIVUH

Who: All staff

Description: Cycle to work challenge

Bike Week Art Exhibition
Date & Time: Sat, 13th May – Sun, 21st May @ from 5pm daily

Meeting Point: The Friary

Who: Adults

Description: A free public exhibition of cycling-related art to remain open for the duration of Bike Week with an opening reception. The opening will also feature a live musical performance 

Cycle to Work for a Smoothie!
Date & Time: Mon, 15th May – Fri, 17th May @ 7am daily

Meeting Point: Model Farm Road Business & Technology Park

Who: Alcon Ireland employees

Description: Free smoothie each day to anyone who cycles all / part of their journey to work

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