Bike Week 2026 - 8th - 14th June

The UK’s annual celebration of cycling takes place starts on 8^th June and runs on until 14^th June.

Why not get involved?

Run by Cycling UK for more than 100 years, Bike Week is the UK’s biggest celebration of cycling and a chance to show how cycling can make everyday life better for people and communities across the country. 

Cycling UK’s mission is to create happier, healthier and greener lives through cycling, and through Bike Week they are inspiring more people to experience its benefits.

Whether you cycle every day, ride occasionally or have not been on a bike in years, Bike Week is for you.

Visit their website at Bike Week 2026 | Cycling UK

Not really a cyclist but interested in learning?

Learn how to cycle with confidence by visiting Bikeability https://www.bikeability.org.uk/find-cycle-training/

To find a provider near you, visit the Bikeability website and use the search function by entering your postcode. This will show the Bikeability training providers operating in your local area who you can contact for more information:

Looking to learn how to cycle with confidence? You’ve come to the right place! Bikeability is the leading cycle training programme in England

Free Bike Week cycling sessions for Whitehall staff

To mark Bike Week 2026, the Bikeability Trust is offering free cycling taster sessions for Whitehall officials on Wednesday 10th June.

Open to all abilities, sessions include:

• Beginner-friendly, traffic-free cycling

• Guided urban rides to build road confidence

• Free Dr Bike safety checks and minor repairs

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No cycle? No problem – cycles and helmets can be provided.

📍 Starting point: King Charles Street📅 Booking deadline: Monday 1 June

Spaces are limited – sign up via the booking form to take part: https://bikeability.wufoo.com/forms/bikeability-cycling-taster-sessions-bike-week-2026/

What to get more involved join the Cross Government Cycling Network

The Cross Government Cycling Network has loads of things going on over bike week. Why not join their knowledge hub

Step 1: Sign up to Khub for free (using your gov.uk email)

Step 2: Follow link to Civil Service Cycling Network page

Step 3: Request access to group - please use the information box to share where you are based.

Step 4: hit ‘subscribe’ to get notified of new content on the site by clicking the 3 dot menu on the right of the page and clicking 'subscribe'!

Step 5: post your questions, suggestions, articles consultations about cycling here!!

Can you complete the Bike Week Bingo?

Give it a try