Bike Week – September 19th to 27th, 2020
Kilkenny Recreation & Sports Partnership and Kilkenny County Council invite community groups, residents associations, clubs and organisations to submit proposals for Bike Week 2020.
Your local knowledge means that you are best placed to organise and promote events in your community and this will help make Bike Week 2020 a success locally. To apply or if you have any queries just email seamus@krsp.ie for an application form. Alternatively call 087 3567884
To download your application form: Bike Week 2020 Community Event Application
IDEAS FOR YOUR EVENT
Family fun cycle
Cycle challenge 5km, 10km, 20km … (Couch to 50k) – build up in weeks preceding Bike Week
Cycle to Work (record previous weeks commute time & compare to this week, prize for most time saved/ stories/ pictures)
Cycle to School
Bike Repair Workshops / Basic bike repair demonstrations
Leisure cycling involving community groups (e.g scouts, youth clubs etc.)
Cycle for your breakfast/lunch/BBQ /picnic etc.
Colouring, ‘Bling your Bike’ and Bike related photography competitions.
Mystery/History/Scenic Tours of area (guided/self-guided) – Discover ‘Place’
Treasure Hunt
Bike orienteering
Women Only events
Group cycles:- active retirement groups, work colleagues (lunchtime fitness) etc.
Cycling skills course
Mountain bike rides
Road rides
Tandem Bike events for the visually impaired etc.
Cycling events for children/adults with a physical/intellectual disability
Donate unused/unwanted bike (local bike shop repairs, then donate to good cause such as local refugee centre)
Movie/documentary screening of cycling related content.