Bike Week Reading 13 June to 20 June

Saturday 13 June, Bike Event Prospect Park between 10am and 4pm
A Free Wheel will launch the beginning of Bike Week '09, where we are hoping that all cyclists, new and old, will gather at Palmer Park to cycle together the short distance to Prospect Park. If you would like to join us please get to Palmer Park Stadium car park at 9am. (Picture above is of a London free wheel 2008)



The Reading Cycle Festival at Prospect Park. 10:00 - 16:00. This event is a family occasion,where there will be lots of bikes to try out and other activities to take part in - see below:
Dr Bike
Facepainter
Cycle promotion stands
Sports try out
Family led rides


Sunday 14th
Reading CTC beginner off/on road ride. Meeting at the Fountain at Caversham Bridge at 10:00.
Reading Cycle Club beginner road ride - this is aimed at regular cyclists that aspire to joining a club.Meeting at Reading Market Place - 09:00


Monday 15th
Cycle for Health at Palmer Park. 11:30 to 13:00
Cycle relay race for businesses at Palmer Park Stadium. 17:15 to 18:15


Tuesday 16th
Led ride from Green Park with free lunch afterwards. Meeting at Green Park at 12:00.
Reading Cycle Club " Come and Try it" time trial. Starting at Aldermaston. For more information please see here.


Wednesday 17th
Everybody Active Cycling session for Adults with disabilities at Palmer Park from 10:00 to 11:30.
Accessible Cycle Club - cycling for families at Palmer Park Stadium from 17:15 to 18:15
Reading CTC beginner off road ride. Meeting at the Fountain at Caversham Bridge at 19:30.


Thursday 18th
Free Cyclists breakfast at the Hexagon. 08:30 to 09:30 (you must turn up on a bike!)


Friday 19th
Cycle for Health at Palmer Park 10:30 to 12:00


Saturday 20 June, Broad Street between 10am and 4pm
Cycle promotion stand


Sunday 21st
A family based led ride to Mapledurham and back with a picnic along the way. Young families with 'tag alongs' and trailers particularly welcome! The route will mainly be on quiet lanes and paths. Please bring your own picnic. Meeting at The Fountain near the south end of Caversham Bridge at 10am.
Reading CTC beginner off/on road ride. Meeting at the Fountain at Caversham Bridge at 10:00.
Reading Cycle Club beginner road ride. Meeting at Reading Market Place - 09:00- this is aimed at regular cyclists that aspire to joining a club.
All week FREE " My Ride" sessions at Palmer Park Stadium.



For more information please email Helen.Biggerstaff@ctc.org.uk or call 0118 901 5713

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