Declan Boyle, Sports Co-Ordinator with Leitrim Sports Partnership said Bike Week 2021 is the perfect opportunity for children, teenagers, families and older adults to get on their bikes, get active and have some fun, we have ten different Bike Week events happening around Co. Leitrim and we would like to encourage as many people as possible to get out cycling as part of Bike Week 2021.
Some of the events taking place over Bike Week in Leitrim are listed below;
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Date
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Event Name/Details
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Time
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Sunday
12/9
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Annaduff ICA / Safe Cycling Ladies Relax Cycle
Cycle from Leitrim Village to Kilcare with refreshments in Sheemore Inn
Gortletteragh GAA
Club Cycle
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1.30pm
12.00pm
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Sunday
12/9
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Lough Key Triathlon Club /Fun Cycle
A 30km – 50km cycle aimed at current members and to encourage new members
Foroige Gamechanger cycling around Lough Key
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8.00am
1pm
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Monday
13/9
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Bee park Sports Hub / Free Spin Classes
Two free spin classes to encourage new potential members to try it out.
Drumshanbo Vocational School( TY Post Primary) School Cycle
Ballinamore Men’s Shed Cycle
Gorvagh Community Centre
Bike Maintenance Workshop
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11am / 12pm
10.00am
7.00pm
7.00pm
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Tuesday
14/9
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Men Shed In Ballinamore
Trio Bike Training
Bike Maintenance Workshop and cycle
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7.00pm
11am
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Wednesday 15/9
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Rehabcare / Bike Workshop
An event for people to use a mixture of bikes, hand bikes or trikes to familiarize selves with same
St Clare’s N.S
School Cycle and Skills Day
Autism Unit will be participating in adapted Cycling programme
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2.00pm
10.00- 2.00pm
930am
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Thursday
16/9
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Naomh Brighid Kinagross N.S.
School Cycle Tour
Breffni Youth Cafe Bike Maintenance Workshop
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11.00am
4.15pm
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Friday
17/9
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Carrigallen Vocational School
TY Students along with 3 teachers will go on a guided cycle tour for 20km along the Shannon Blueway
Newtowngore N.S.
Cycling Sports Day with Cycling Skills
Leitrim Cycling Festival
Kiltyclogher N.S. Cycle Skills day
Leitrim Cycling Festival Launch Feast
What’s new in Cycling
Wandering Bandstand in association with Culture night.
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11.00am
10.00am
10.00 – 12.00pm
6.00pm
6.30pm
7.00pm – 9.00pm
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Saturday
18/9
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Leitrim Cycling Festival
Human on a Bike Library
Glenfarne Archive Project -Guided Family Cycle Tour
Bring your Own Picnic for all Ages
(Cycle around Kiltyclogher with picnic)
Try a Trio-Bike
Older people will get opportunity to go for a cycle on a Trio Bike.
MudBugs
Children activities for all ages including scavenger hunts, mud painting etc.
Organic Centre Cycle – 20km Cycle
Solar Powered Music Maker on a Bike
Bling Your Bike Workshop
Cyclympics
Bike Olympic Challenges
Cycle Touring Cooking Display
Annual Slow Bicycles Race
Sourdough Pizza
Refreshments
All Day Cycles/Human on a Bike Library
Three Wheel bike and Handcycle Bikes
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10.30am – 11.30
12.00pm
12.00pm – 4.00pm
1.30- 4.30pm
1.30pm
2.00pm
2.30pm
3.00pm
3.00pm
4.30pm
6.00pm
7.00pm
7.00pm
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