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National Bike Week 2022

Bike Week is a celebration and promotion of the benefits of cycling. This year, Bike Week 2022 took place from Saturday May 14th to Sunday May 22nd. A variety of events both on the ground and online were held throughout Ireland.  Bike Week 2023 will take place from Saturday 13th to Sunday 21st May.

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Below is a list of all Bike Week events orgaised by Laois Sports Partnership, SVT Hub and the Rathdowney Errill Activity Hub for Bike Week 2022.

 

Day
Date
Event Details
Time
Target Audience
Locations(s)
Saturday 14th May SVT Festival of Cycling- Vicarstown to Monasterevan, mixture of Blueway and public road, picnic in Monasterevan Park, and return – 25km 1pm Stronger cyclists Meet at Old School, Vicarstown
Sunday 15th May SVT Festival of Cycling- Barrow Blueway easy cycle – to Dilly Dally Café 12 midday Families, including young children Meet at Old School, Vicarstown
Monday 16th May SVT Festival of Cycling- School Cycle on Blueway 11am Primary School- not an open event Meet at Old School, Vicarstown
Tuesday & Wednesday 17th & 18th May Learn to Cycle Castletown NS 10am Children with additional needs Castletown NS
Tuesday 17th May SVT Festival of Cycling- Vicarstown Family Cycle 7pm Families, but not younger than 10 Meet at Old School, Vicarstown
Wednesday 18th May Bike Safety Maintenance Workshop School Cycle – Cycle on Wednesday 7-8.30pm Children & Teenagers St Fergals Walking Track, Rathdowney
Wednesday 18th May SVT Festival of Cycling – School Cycle on Blueway 11am Primary School – not an open event Meet at Old School, Vicarstown
Thursday 19th May NLN & Rehabcare Cycle in Vicarstown 11am Adults with additional needs Vicarstown Blueway
Thursday 19th May Bike Safety Maintenance Workshop 9.30am Children St Colmcilles Primary School
Thursday 19th May Bike Safety Maintenance Workshop 6.30pm Teenagers Youth Café, Rathdowney
Thursday 19th May SVT Festival of Cycling- Stradbally Family Cycle 7pm Families, but not younger than 10 Meet at Market House, Stradbally
Friday 20th May Colaiste Iosagain Social Cycle in Derryounce 11.15am -1pm Teenagers Derryounce
Friday 20th May Inclusive Family 5km/10km cycle 6.30pm Families Vicarstown Blueway
Friday 20th May Bike Safety Maintenance Workshop 9.30am Teenagers St Fergals, Rathdowney
Friday 20th May SVT Youth Event – Intro to Mountain Bikes, Cycle on Grass Paths – 90 mins approx 7pm Teenagers on Mountain Bikes Meet at The Curragh, off Junction 12
Saturday 21st May Community Fun with Bikes 11am Adults & children of all ages and abilities The Square, Rathdowney
Saturday 21st May SVT Festival of Cycling – Timahoe, to Ratheniska, Rock of Dunamase, The Heath, Stradbally and return – 30km 3pm Stronger cyclists, it’s a hilly course Meet at the Green in Timahoe
Sunday 22nd May SVT Festival of Cycling – Vicarstown to Athy, mixture of Blueway and public road, picnic at Emily Square and return – 25km 12 midday Stronger cyclists Meet at Old School, Vicarstown
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