Category «Activities»

Shipley Greenway Opening Celebration Ride

Opening the Canal Road Greenway: 25th May Join us for the opening celebration ride for the soon to be completed Canal Road Greenway route which will connect Shipley to Bradford with an almost entirely traffic-free or segregated route. Meet at 9:00am We’ll be riding from the Northern end down into town. Meet at the Greenway …

Tim and Laura Moss – Video of Talk Now Available

Laura and Tim Moss cycling

You can now view Tim and Laura Moss and their excellent talk online, using the video link below. We were really pleased to host their talk as part of our mini cycling festival 2018. You can find out more about Tim and Laura Moss on their website – The Next Challenge.

UCI World Championships Screening (2018)

UCI World Championship – Coming to Bradford Come and join us at our countdown to 2019 event! This year’s championships take place in Austria and we are inviting you to come and watch the live race on the big screen while taking part in a mini cycling festival.  Join us for refreshments and fun activities …

Capital of Cycling Festival: 16th – 22nd July 2018

This post is from last year – you may be looking for THIS PAGE INSTEAD We’re excited to announce our summer cycling festival programme.  Join us or one of the fantastic cycling organisations in Bradford District for rides, films, talks, kids activities and much more! View Programme Here Highlights: Pedal Powered Cinema on Saturday 21st …

Join a Bike Bus – Starting in April!

We’re pleased to announce the launch of our Bike Buses for Bradford Commuters this April. Would you like to cycle into work but would like to do so in a supportive group with more experienced riders?  Needing somewhere to store your bike on arrival?  Not sure of the most pleasant route?  Our bike buses are …

Could you champion a bike bus?

Would you like to run or join a Bike Bus? What is a Bike Bus? A bike bus is a group of people riding to and from a location, with timetabled ‘bus stops’ along the way, where other riders can hop on. Bike buses offer support and encouragement and help the riders feel safe.  A …

Bike to the Future – Free Bike Maintainence Course for 13- 19 yr olds.

A bicycle maintainence course available during half term. Lasting 8 hrs (2hrs/session) on Feb. 12 – 16th. Qualification available, keep the bike you repaired, plan and take part in a bike ride. Venues: Capital of Cycling Hall Ings BD1 5SD Buchan Towers Radwell Drive BD5 0Qs Contact: anthony@margaretcareyfoundation.org.uk or 07541 093660 You have to be …

Launch of Confident Commuter Project

We’re delighted to announce the launch of our Confident Commuter project! This is an exciting package of events, activities and resources that Capital of Cycling will be offering throughout Bradford District with the aim of supporting more people to cycle for work and as a general utility. Join a Bike Bus! A key part of …

Kids Learn to Balance Sessions

(Feb Half Term 2018) – BalanceAbility Wednesday 14th, Thursday 15th and Saturday 17th February Sessions: 11am-Noon Noon-1pm 1pm-2pm 2-3pm Only £4 per session (£3 for siblings) For 2-6 year olds who haven’t yet learned to ride a bike. All equipment provided. VENUE: Capital of Cycling Hall Ings, Bradford BD1 5SD Places Limited. To book ring …

FREE Cycle Training

EXTENDED FOR FEB 2018 We’re delighted to announce that you can now sign up for free adult cycle training here at Capital of Cycling.  Places are limited so sign up right away to avoid being disappointed. You just have to be 16 or over and live in West Yorkshire to qualify. Currently sessions are planned …