Bike Week 2023 wraps up with events in most counties tomorrow (Sunday, May 21)

If you’ve missed out on Bike Week 2023 events so-far or just want more, there’s still a chance to get involved but it wraps up tomorrow Sunday, May 21 with events in most counties — below are the listings from bikeweek.ie for Sunday only.

The largest event tomorrow is likely to be Pedalpalooza in Dublin City. It takes place from 11am – 4pm in Ringsend Park, with a cycle to it from Capel Street at 11:30am.

Part of the event will be the Pedalpalooza Cycle Parade, described as an all ages and abilities 5km cycle with music to sing along to en route, it sets off at 11.30am from Ryder’s Row at the north end of Capel Street goes to Ringsend Park. You can register for the Cycle Parade on eventbrite.ie.

Dublin City Council said: “We’ll have a range of activities on the day from bike demonstrations, bike decoration station, pedal-powered challenges, a bike DJ, cycle-themed story-telling and lots of fun family-friendly activities.”

Linked to the event, there’s also free bike share as follows:

• NOW dublinbikes are offering a free Pedalpalooza Pass on Sunday 21st May, giving users a 6 hours free use of a NOW dublinbike. Find out more about this offer on the NOW dublinbikes website.
• Moby Bikes are running a Bike Week offer giving users 2 free rides for 120 minutes each. Use the code DUBBIKE23 to avail of this offer. Sign up at mobybikes.com
• Bleeper Bikes have an offer for a free trip of up to 6 hours. Enter the voucher code BIKEWEEK in the Bleeper app to claim your free trip. Offer valid until 21st May 2023. Sign up at bleeperactive.com/how-it-works

Listings from bikeweek.ie for Sunday only:

Carlow

21st May	Carlow Road Cycling Club (RCC)	9am	Boys & Girls 10-15years & Families	Long Mile Avenue
21st May	St. Brigids LGFA Clonmore	11am	Under 8’s and 10’s	Clonmore G.A.A.
21st May	Fighting Cocks LGFC & GFC	12pm	Boys & Girls 4-16 years	Rathoe Village
21st May	Racing 795	12.30pm	Open to all over age of 18 years	Carlow Town Park is transition area

Cavan

21st May	Teen CycleEmail Lisa at Caravin Activity Park or call 049 4893630	10am	Teenagers	Killykeen Forest Park
21st May	Pedal Push ParadeEmail:  Cavan County Council	10am	For children aged 3-6 years	Con Smith Park, Cavan Town

Clare

21st May

Wild Atlantic Way Cycle

6.30pm

Adults

Kilkee

Cork City

21st May	Junior Ibop Family Cycle	11am	All ages and abilities	The Marina
21st May	Ballinlough Tidy Towns Come & try electric bikes fun cycle	2pm	Adults	Marina To Passage
21st May	Womens Cycle to Yoga in the Marina Market	12pm	Adult Women	Grand Parade
21st May	Women Don’t Cycle Film Screening	4pm	Adult Women	Cork City Centre
21st May	Women Don’t Cycle  Q&A Focus group	5pm	Adult Women	Cork City Centre
21st May	Volunteer Connect and Celebrate Evening	6pm	Adults	Cork City Centre
21st May	Leisure Cycle to Crosshaven	11am	Older Children & Adults	Grand Parade
21st May	4 cities history Leisure Cycle	6.50pm	Older Children & Adults	Grand Parade
21st May	Bike Week Closing Party Leisure Cycle	8pm	Adults	The Friary
21st May	Community Gardens Bike Ride	11am-2pm	Families, adults	St. Luke’s Community Garden, Cork City
21st May	Electric bikes	12.30pm-2pm	Adults	Test Site, Kyrl’s Quay, Cork centre
21st May	Bike Ride to Ballincollig	2pm-5pm	Families, adults	Grand Parade, Cork centre

Co Cork

21st May	Kinsale Tri Club Old Head Carrauntoohil Challenge	7.30pm	Adults	Old Head of Kinsale
21st May	Safe Cycling Workshops and Family Cycle	10am	Children, Adults and Families	Inniscarra Community Centre
21st May	Community fun cycle from the Marina Market	9.30am	Children 12+	The Marina Market
21st May	Fun Cycle with Castlemartyr/Ballintotis Foroige	11.30am	Adults	The Marina
21st May	Mystery Cycle Buffet	12.30pm	Children, Families, Adults	Cycle Sense,  Skibbereen
21st May	Leisure Cycle to Crosshaven	11am	Older Children & Adults	Grand Parade

Donegal

21st May	Bonny Glen Offroad Biking Event	09.30am	Teenagers & Adults	Bonny Glen Wood, Clooney, Co. Donegal
21st May	Children’s Cycle Treasure Hunt	12.00pm	Children	Bonny Glen Wood, Clooney, Co. Donegal
21st May	Family Cycle Day	11am	Families	Ionad Naomh Fionnán
21st May	Teenage Bike Maintenance/ Cycle Safety	7pm	Teenagers	Craoibhin Termon Co. Donegal

Dublin: Dublin City

21st May	Pedalpalooza Cycle Parade Cyclists of all ages and abilities are invited to join the Pedalpalooza cycle parade for a fun, colourful, community cycle. This 5km cycle will be family- friendly and travel at a gentle pace. Starting in Capel Street the cycle parade will travel along the Liffey, through the Docklands, ending at Ringsend Park, where activities celebrating cycling will be taking place throughout the day for Pedalpalooza.	11.30am	Everyone	Meeting point: Ryder’s Row, Capel Street	Click HERE
21st May	Pedalpalooza Bike Festival Pedalpalooza is a family-friendly bike festival celebrating cycling. The festival will be full of cycling related activities, bike maintenance workshops, bike demos for a range of bikes, trishaw rides, activities for children, cycling obstacle courses, pedal-powered activities, music and food.	11am – 4pm	Everyone	Ringsend Park, Dublin 4
21st May	Sandymount Bike Week Fun Cycle 3km loop from Bath Avenue to Sandymount Green. Fancy dress optional. Treats for all. Free bike lights. Prizes for the best decorated bike! For more information contact Sandymount Cycle Bus	11am	Everyone	Meet at Bath Avenue, Dublin 4. Opposite Lansdowne Tennis Club.	Click HERE
21st May	Go Slow Marino Community CycleMarino was designed for people not cars and what better way to experience Marino but a leisurely cycle around our wonderful neighborhood.Book your place HERE	3pm-4pm	Everyone	Saint Aidan’s Park Road Dublin	Book your place HERE
20th & 21st May	Dublin Bike Polo Tournament Come along on the day to give it a try or just admire the skills of the fast, entertaining game!	12noon-4pm	Everyone	Aldbrough Place Pitch, beside the Five Lamps in Dublin 1.

Dublin: Fingal

14th May

Club race open to spectators

12noon – 2pm

Spectators – All ages

Lucan BMX Club

No registration

Galway

21st May	Galway v Antrim Hurling – Bike ValetFor more information email: Galway Cycling	12.30pm	All	Pearse Stadium
21st May	Slí na gCaisleánFor more information click HERE	Check locally for details	Adults/older teenagers	Galway City
21st May	Cycle to the matchClick HERE or email: email: Galway Cycling	12.30pm & 2pm	All	Pearse Stadium, Salthill, Galway & St John The Apostle Church, Knocknacarra
21st May	Cycle Gort’s Mini-Greenway with Gort Cycle Trails	1-3pm	Everyone	Gort
21st May	Carrabane Community Cycle	12 noon	Families	Carrabane Forest

County Galway

21st May	Ballinasloe Community/Family CycleTo Book Click Eventbrite or email: Ballinasloe Cycling Club	10am	Families	Ballinalsoe	To Book Click Eventbrite or email: Ballinasloe Cycling Club
21st May	Cycle Gort’s Mini-Greenway with Gort Cycle TrailsClick HERE or email: Gort Cycle Trails	1pm – 3pm	Everyone	Gort	Click HERE or email: Gort Cycle Trails
21st May	Carrabane Community CycleClick HERE	12 noon	Families	Carrabane Forest	Click HERE

Kerry

21st May	Cycle Your GreenwayListowel to Abbefeale Direction with 5km and 10km optionSuitable:  FamiliesTime: 10:30m Arrival 11am Cycle DepartsLocation: Listowel Community Centre Car ParkFor more details click HERE	10:30m Arrival 11am Cycle Departs	Families	Listowel Community Centre Car Park
21st May	Tandem Pilot Training Workshop Suitable: Experienced CyclistsTime: 11:00am – 2pmLocation:  KDL/Mounthawk Park, V92 A3E7	11:00am – 2pm	Experienced Cyclists	KDL/Mounthawk Park V92 A3E7

Kildare

21st May	Newbridge Family CycleNewbridge Arts Centre to Curragh Race Course with refreshments at TRI Equestrian Superstore café & return.	1030am	All cyclists	Newbridge Arts Centre to Curragh Race Course with refreshments at TRI Equestrian Superstore café & return.
21st May	Kildare Town Family CycleKildare Tourist Office towards Railway Station and turn to Curragh Race Course with refreshments at TRI Equestrian Superstore café & return.	2pm	All cyclists	Kildare Tourist Office towards Railway Station and turn to Curragh Race Course with refreshments at TRI Equestrian Superstore café & return.
21st May	Royal Canal Greenway Nature Cycle Royal Canal Greenway Nature Cycle with local ecologist	12pm	All cyclists and those interested in nature heritage	Maynooth Harbour
21st May	Why We Cycle FilmWhy We Cycle film presentation & discussion on challenges of cycling in Maynooth	8pm	All cyclists and those interested in cycling history	Glenroyal Hotel Maynooth
21st May	Cycle with AgeUse of trishaws to Maynooth Access GroupLocation & time arranged locally with Maynooth Cycling Campaign. For more information call 086 8252934 or email [email protected]	Arranged locally	All interested in trial use of trishaw	Location & time arranged locally with Maynooth Cycling Campaign. For more information call 086 8252934 or email [email protected]

Kilkenny

Kilkenny

14th May	Bike Fest – Kilkenny	12noon – 4pm	All Ages	County Hall, Kilkenny
14th May	Community Bike Rides: Bikefest Kilkenny – Six Bridges	2pm	Adults – Leisure Cyclists	County Hall, Kilkenny	Click HERE
14th May	Community Bike Rides: Bikefest Kilkenny – City Spin	10am	Adults – Leisure Cyclists	Kilkenny	Click HERE
20th May	Community Bike Rides: Windgap to Kilmaganny Loop	9:30am	Adults – Leisure Cyclists	Kilkenny	Click HERE

Laois

21st May	Pedal Vintage Pedaling Poetry Session	2pm	Adults	Durrow
21st May	Laois Sports Partnership Cycle Bingo	11am – 3pm	Adults	Portlaoise
21st May	10km Family Fun Cycle, Woodenbridge Paddlers	2pm	All ages	Ballacolla/Durrow
21st May	Parkcycle, SVT	3pm	All ages	Vicarstown

Leitrim

Ballinamore Cycling Festival The Ballinamore Bike Week Cycling Festival takes place between Friday 19th and Sunday 21st May. There are lots of events to suit everyone. See a list of events below or for more information click HERE

Limerick

21st May

Grandparents On Duty Cycle For more information click HERE

2.00pm

Adults, Children

Colbert Station

Longford

21st May	Community Cycles Day Community cycles will be organised in rural communities and county towns.  Small grant support will be given to groups and clubs to support these events.		Community group/club  members	Various Locations

21st May	Families Greenway CycleFamilies Cycle for FREE on the Greenway with On Yer Bike Carlingford. Book through the eventbrite link HERE	11am to 5pm	Families	Carlingford Greenway	Click HERE
21st May	Social Coffee CycleSocial Coffee Cycle with Dunleer White River Wheelers. Leaving from Shermans in Dunleer Village. Book through the clubs facebook page or message the club directly	12.45pm	Adults	Shermans, Dunleer	Click HERE
21st May	Family Fun CycleFamily Fun Cycle with Drogheda Cycling Group. Book through the clubs facebook page or message the club directly.	12pm	Families	Courtyard Coffee North Quay, Drogheda	Click HERE
21st May	Family Fun CycleFamily Fun Cycle with Ardee Cycling Club. Book through the clubs facebook page or message the club directly	12pm	Families	Ardee Parish Centre, Ardee	Click HERE

Mayo

21st May	Bicycle Festival Bicycle festival at the Community Hall in Ballyhaunis featuring three hour repair workshop, one hour bicycle café allowing owners to swap advice, parts and also trade bicycles. Also a one hour bicycle ride to fit all levels of ability.	11am	Community	Ballyhaunis Community Hall
All Week	Cycle to SoccerA Cycle to Soccer’ event week	Various	Community	Ballinrobe Town AFC
Bike Week	Try a LIME Bike for FREE Castlebar only – free 15 minutes for first 200 customers. Use FREE Promo Code: CBRBIKEWEEK23		Community	Castlebar only

Monaghan

21st May	E-bike Guided cycle to Sliabh Beagh area Book directly with Drumlin Trails Bike Hire on 086 8273421	12 noon	Adults	Drumlin Trails Bikes, (Mc Quiads Shop, Emyvale)
21st May	Family Cycle in Tydavnet, Co Monaghan. Touring the local villages. For bookings text Paul Mc Elvaney on 086 1721515	10am	Families	Tydavnet Complex

Sligo

21st May	Balance Bike Session Cleveragh	11am	Children 2 to 5 years	Cleveragh Park, Sligo
21st May	Bike Orienteering	12.30pm	Families	Cleveragh Park, Sligo
21st May	Children Community Cycle	4pm	Children 6 to 12 years	Coolaney
21st May	Community Leisure Cycle	6.30pm	Adults	Coolaney
21st May	Women’s Mountain Biking Coaching DayFor more information email: [email protected]	11am	Adults	Union Wood, Sligo

Tipperary

21st May	Teen Mountain Bike Orienteering	10am	Older children / Teens	Clogheen	South Tipp Cycling Club
21st May	Cycle event – Varying distances	9am	All	Kenyon street Carpark, Nenagh	North Tipp Wheelers
21st May	Family Cycle Hike / bbq	10.30am-3.00pm	Family (Club only)	Roscrea Scout Hall

Waterford

21st May

30K Waterford to Wexford Passage East Cycle. (Via Passage East Car Ferry). Free Event. All participants must have their own Bikes and Helmets and be over 16 years of age. Experienced Cyclist only. Lunch/refreshments will be provided. This cycle will be accompanied by Cycling Leaders, Bike Mechanic and Community Gardai. Contact Jemma 087 214 2385. Registration essential on www.eventbrite.ie

11am-2.30pm

Over 16’s

21st May	Cullion Camogie Club : Donate Your Old Bikes!!	6pm	Anyone in the vicinity	Cullion GAA club
21st May	Ballinahown Community Development Fun Bike Challenge	12.30pm	Families, children and adults	Ballinahown Sports Park