Sligo Bike Week Festival takes place from 10th to 18th June with lots of events taking place.
Bike Week 2017
Bike Week 2017
| Date and Time | Event | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 11th June 3.00pm – 5.00pm |
Pedal to Paddle (Over 10yrs) A leisure cycle and stand up paddle board taster session. All equipment provided. Places are limited and pre-booking is essential. Age restrictions apply for sessions. Limited Places - Pre-booking is Essential |
Doorly Park (Boat House) | Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership 0719161511 theresa@sligosportandrecreation.ie www.sligosportandrecreation.ie |
| Sunday 11th June 5.30pm – 7.00pm |
Pedal to Paddle (Over 16yrs) A leisure cycle and stand up paddle board taster session. All equipment provided. Places are limited and pre-booking is essential. Age restrictions apply for sessions. Limited Places - Pre-booking is Essential |
Doorly Park (Boat House) | Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership 0719161511 theresa@sligosportandrecreation.ie www.sligosportandrecreation.ie |
| Sunday 11th June 10.00am |
Ox Mountains Cycling Club Open Day or potential cyclists who may be interested in the sport, contact a club member for details to join in. |
Contact the club | Ox Mountains Cycling Club 086 259 3007 / 087 1362703 www.oxmountainscyclingclub.com |
| Monday 12th June - Friday 16th June Every morning 10.30am-11.30am Monday 12th June – Wednesday 14th June Each Evening 5.00pm - 6.oopm |
Adult Cycling Lessons Suitable for Adult Beginners and Novice Cyclists. Bikes and Helmets provided. Places will be allocated on first come first served basis. Limited Places - Pre-booking is Essential |
Meeting Point Riverside Hotel Cycling on Cycle Trails in Doorly Park and Cleveragh Park | Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership 0719161511 theresa@sligosportandrecreation.ie www.sligosportandrecreation.ie |
| Monday 12th June 6.30pm – 8.00pm |
Pedal to Paddle (Over 40yrs) A leisure cycle and stand up paddle board taster session. All equipment provided. Places are limited and pre-booking is essential. Age restrictions apply for sessions. |
Doorly Park (Boat House) | Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership 0719161511 theresa@sligosportandrecreation.ie www.sligosportandrecreation.ie |
| Tuesday 13th June 6.30pm to 8.30pm |
Adult Mountain Biking Taster Session (Over 16yrs) Come on an adventure in Union woods and get a taste for the mountain biking scene in Sligo. Limited Places - Pre-booking is Essential |
Union Wood, Sligo (Ballygawley Entrance) | Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership 0719161511 theresa@sligosportandrecreation.ie www.sligosportandrecreation.ie |
| Tuesday 13th June | County Sligo Time Trial Championships | TBC | Eire Og Cycle Club 085 7802782 www.eireogcycling.com |
| Wednesday 14th June | Cycle to Work Day | Nation Wide | www.bikeweek.ie |
| Wednesday 14th June 1.00pm to 2.00pm |
Lunchtime Cycle for Cycle to Work Day Cycle through Doorly and Cleveragh Parks Bikes available but pre-booking essential, Refreshments at Riverside Hotel on return |
Meet at Riverside Hotel, Sligo | Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership 0719161511 theresa@sligosportandrecreation.ie www.sligosportandrecreation.ie |
| Wednesday 14th June |
Cycle to School Day Plus enter the cycle to school competition |
County Wide | 087 3704665 lmcdaniel@eeu.antaisce.org |
| Wednesday 14th June 6.30pm to 8.30pm |
Teenage Mountain Biking and Trail Spin Beginner Taster session, Bikes and Helmets provided or bring your own. Limited Places so pre-booking essential |
Cleveragh Park | Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership 0719161511 theresa@sligosportandrecreation.ie www.sligosportandrecreation.ie |
| Wednesday 14th June 7.30pm to 9:30pm | Mooney Trophy Criterium Cycle Race | Ballast Quay, Sligo | Eire Og Cycle Club 085 7802782 www.eireogcycling.com |
| Thursday 15th June 6:00pm to 10.00pm |
Bike Buffet Bike from restaurant to restaurant to sample Sligo's finest foods |
Meeting Point: Cleveragh Park, Sligo | Booking Information TBC www.bikeweek.ie |
| Friday 16th June Registration 6.00am– 6.30am Cycle commences 6.30am |
Wild Atlantic Coastal Cruise Cycle 15km Looped Leisure Cycle suitable for all levels with science photo stops along the way from Dromore West to Easkey Castle |
Meeting Point: Dromore West Community Centre | Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership 0719161511 theresa@sligosportandrecreation.ie www.sligosportandrecreation.ie |
| Friday 16th June 11:00pm |
Midsummer Night Cycle A night time cycle taking place around Sligo Town |
Location TBC | Eire Og Cycle Club 085 7802782 www.eireogcycling.com |
| Sunday 18th June Registration 9.00am– 9.45am Cycle commences 10.00am |
Ox Mountains Sportive – The 4 Passes Two routes: 60km and 120km over some very scenic terrain |
Ox Mountains Centre (beside Joe Dan’s Pub) Drumartin, Aclare, Co. Sligo | Ox Mountain Cycling Club 086 259 3007 www.oxmountainscyclingclub.com |
| Sunday 18th June Register from 9.30am, Depart at 10:00am |
Lough Gill Cycle Challenge (Over 18yrs) 40km Tour of Lough Gill with coffee stop in Dromahair. Aged 18+ |
Knocknarea Arena, IT Sligo, Sligo |
Innisfree Wheelers Cycling Club |
| Sunday 18th June 2.00pm |
Greenway for a Day Guided family friendly Loop cycle between Coolaney and Knocknashee. All welcome |
Coolaney Meeting at Coolaney Community Centre | Greenway Co-op Pat Mc Carrick 087 2512030 |
| 12th- 16th June |
Schools Cycling Events Numerous cycles being hosted in Primary Schools including a cycle to school competition on National Cycle to School Day |
Various school locations | 087 3704665 lmcdaniel@eeu.antaisce.org |
Bike Week 2017 - Sligo Events - 452 kbs 