Charity Events
Charity Bike Events are a great way to get out and about on your bike, enjoying the fresh air, meeting new friends, and also supporting good causes. Bikes.org.uk support a wide range of charities. If you would like to promote your charity cycle ride, please contact us with details.
Great North Bike Ride
The Great North Bike Ride is a sponsored Charity Bike Ride for The Chris Lucas Trust. The route runs for 60 miles along the North Northumberland coastline, starting at Seahouses and travels to Tynemouth Priory & Castle. The entry fee covers the cost of running the event and in itself provides no money for the [...]
Wirral Bikeathon
The Wirral Bikeathon is an annual charity cycling event held in June on the northern part of the Wirral peninsula. In aid of Leukaemia Lymphoma Research, who’s aim is to beat blood cancers, the Wirral event was first established in 1999 and is now one of the charity’s most popular Bikeathon rides. Other Bikeathon’s include; [...]
How to Prepare for a Charity Bike Ride
Charity bike events are a great way for cyclists to get involved with their local community, raise money for good causes and have fun too. For some people, a charity cycling event may be their only cycle ride each year so it is essential to prepare for the event well in advance if you are [...]
Cambridge to Norwich Ride 2012
Get ready to stretch your legs for the last ride of the season! This was a brand new ride in 2011 and was very popular so we’re running again in 2012 – starting from Cambridge’s Coldhams Common and heading east through a landscape of fenland and patchwork fields, finishing in Norwich. Date: Sept 30th 2012 [...]
Brighton 100 Ride 2012
A choice of 100 mile or 50 mile routes cycling to raise money for Scope. From the start at Preston Park the ride heads east along the South Coast to Newhaven then cuts inland following the river Ouse as it slices through the South Downs to historic Lewes, the county town of East Sussex. The [...]
New Forest Bike Ride 2012
A beautiful ride through the New Forest, helping to raise vital funds for Orchid Cancer Care. There’s a choice of three routes, all starting and finishing in Brockenhurst. Quiet roads and gentle hills make the shorter rides ideal for families. Date: Sept 16th 2012 County: Hampshire Event name: New Forest bike ride Start Venue: Brockenhurst [...]
Wiltshire 100 and Big Wheel Bike Ride 2012
A choice of three exciting routes, all starting and finishing in the historic market town of Devizes. If you’re up for it, there’s the heroic 100 mile route touching nearly every corner of Wiltshire, or opt for the gentler 50 mile route. And for those families with younger children there’s a great 17 mile ride [...]
Manchester 100 Bike Ride 2012
A great Century ride – a choice of 100 mile or 100km route along beautiful lanes through a wide sweep of Cheshire, helping to raise funds for the Christie Hospital. Starting and finishing at Wythenshawe Park, Manchester, the route heads first to Northwich, taking in Delamere Forest and Nantwich (the half way point) for lunch [...]
London to Windsor Bike Ride 2012
Come and enjoy a late summer’s day cycling from Richmond Green to Alexandra Gardens in Windsor to raise money for Guide Dogs for the Blind. With a choice of a 37 miles on-road route or an alternative 29 mile route that’s perfect for families, both follow leafy lanes and through the pretty villages of the [...]
Suffolk Coast Bike Ride 2012
Join us for a beautiful summer‘s day cycling in the tranquil Suffolk countryside to raise money for the RSPB. Starting and finishing at the elegant Elizabethan mansion of Glemham Hall, there’s a choice of two routes of 35 & 60 miles. Date: August 5th 2012 County: Suffolk Event name: Suffolk Coast bike ride Start Venue: [...]
Manchester to Chester Bike Ride 2012
Have fun cycling this great 48 mile route, starting from Wythenshawe Park and taking you through beautiful Lancashire and Cheshire countryside. Enjoy the fresh air and the thought of doing something for a good cause, Breakthrough Breast Cancer. Date: July 29th 2012 County: Cheshire Event name: Manchester to Chester bike ride Start Venue: Wythenshawe Park, [...]
London to Cambridge Bike Ride
Come and enjoy a brilliant day out, and help raise vital funds for Breakthrough Breast Cancer. Starting from Pickett’s Lock in north London, the London to Cambridge bike ride winds through beautiful countryside to the finish at Midsummer Common in the heart of Cambridge, where you’ll be met with music, refreshments and massage. Date: July [...]
London to Southend Bike Ride 2012
Come and join us on the FUNdraising ride for the British Heart Foundation: 52 miles through the quiet lanes and villages of South Essex. Starting in East London, we’re soon out of town and after stops along the way for lunch and tea, we reach the Finish in the pretty gardens of Priory Park, Southend [...]
Essex Castle Bike Ride 2012
Enjoy a great day’s cycling and raise vital funds for charity at the same time! This ride offers three beautiful circular routes, all starting in Colchester, taking you along the quiet country lanes and through the picturesque villages of North Essex. Date: July 14th 2012 County: Essex Event name: Essex Castle bike ride Start Venue: [...]
Manchester to Blackpool Bike Ride 2012
Starting from Manchester United Football Ground at Old Trafford, this invigorating ride will take you along country lanes to the finish on the South Promenade at Blackpool, where you can enjoy a barbecue, live music and well-earned massage (not to mention a well-earned drink in the beer tent!). Date: July 8th 2012 County: Lancashire Event [...]
