CTC Nuneaton.....Enjoy Cycling in Warwickshire

Friday, June 15, 2007

Bike Week 16th - 24th June 2007

Look at the Bike Week website to see the many events availble to riders using your post code to search "Find Events"

Events include:

Event Name
Event Category

Bike Week Launch
Adult beginners/easy ride

Organiser
Organisation

Anne Taylor
CTC Nuneaton Section

Date(s)

Saturday 16 June

Time(s)

10:00 - 13:00

Location

NUNEATON LIBRARY, NUNEATON, CV11 5AA (click postcode for map)

Contacts

Tel: 02476 741276
Email: mailto:krisantay@btinternet.com

Event Details

Suitable for Kids: YES (If accompanied)

Cost:

FREE

Description

Launch of Bike Eeek with display inside the library, a beginners ride and distribution of flyers and balloons.


Event Name
Event Category

Ride the Mallory Mile
Family/children's short ride

Organiser
Organisation

Karen Harris
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council

Date(s)

Monday 18 June

Time(s)

18:00 - 20:00

Location

MALLORY PARK CIRCUIT, KIRKBY MALLORY NEAR HINCKLEY, LE9 7QE (click postcode for map)

Contacts

Web: www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk
Tel: 01455 255847
Email: mailto:sports.development@hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk

Event Details

Suitable for Kids: YES (If accompanied)

Cost:

FREE

Description

Come and enjoy a summer evening friendly cycle around the famous Mallory Park Circuit. Cycle stalls on offer for families to have a look around. Chance to ride a unicycle and to win a bike competition.



Event Name
Event Category

MIRA Bike2Work Week
Bike2Work/bike breakfast

Organiser
Organisation

Seth Mayhew
MIRA Ltd

Date(s)

Monday 18 June,
Tuesday 19 June,
Wednesday 20 June,
Thursday 21 June,
Friday 22 June

Time(s)

24:00 - 24:00

Location

MIRA LTD, NUNEATON, CV10 0TU (click postcode for map)

Contacts

Tel: 024 7635 5565
Email: mailto:seth.mayhew@mira.co.uk

Event Details

Suitable for Kids: NO

Cost:

FREE

Description

The event is a challenge for MIRA employees to commute to work by bike and leave their cars at home. The first 50 employees who arrive at work by bike will be rewarded with a free goody bag.

Special Requirements

For MIRA Ltd employees only


Event Name
Event Category

Family Fun Ride
Family/children's short ride

Organiser
Organisation

Anne Taylor
CTC Nuneaton Section

Date(s)

Thursday 21 June

Time(s)

18:00 - 22:00

Location

AMBLESIDE CLUB, NUNEATON, CV10 0BL (click postcode for map)

Contacts

Tel: 02476 741276
Email: mailto:krisantay@btinternet.com

Event Details

Suitable for Kids: YES (If accompanied)

Cost:

FREE

Description

Five or 10 mile rides fully marshalled, police tagging, Dr Bike, bike raffle, unicycle display, bike hire, BBQ, St Johns cycle team, supported by NBBC Sustainable Community Plan.


Event Name
Event Category

Mystery History of the Bicycle Tour
Other (treasure hunt, bicycle polo etc)

Organiser
Organisation

Paul F Kearns
Coventry Cycling Campaign

Date(s)

Sunday 24 June

Time(s)

14:00 - 15:00

Location

COVENTRY TRANSPORT MUSEUM, MILLENNIUM SQUARE, COVENTRY, CV1 2TR (click postcode for map)

Contacts

Tel: 024 7623 4270
Email: mailto:registration@coventrycyclist.org.uk

Event Details

Suitable for Kids: YES (If accompanied)

Cost:

FREE

Description

Join this event to discover Coventry's unique cycling history and understand why in 1891 Coventry was known as the cycling capital of the world. Afterwards visit the Cyclopedia Gallery in the Transport Museum, built on the site of Kames Starley's original factory.