Recreation Cycling

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Contains UK cycling clubs and profiles Britain's long distance cycling routes. Also features sports cycling and sites campaigning on cyclists' issues.

  • British Cycling  - Governing body for cycling sport in Great Britain. Site includes news, race schedule, and results.
  • Sustrans  - National charity supporting sustainable transport, best known for the National Cycle Network; information about their projects, cycling, events, and interactive mapping of the routes they are developing.
  • A to B - UK Bike/Rail Restrictions  - A comprehensive guide to getting a bicycle or tandem on to UK trains, ferries, and coaches.
  • Adventure Cycling Guide  - A comprehensive guide to cycling to see the world - unsupported; includes sections on bikes, equipment, spares and repairs, safety and security, where to go with a library of trip reports, and useful links to further information.
  • Bamboo Bicycle Trailer  - Provides free plans for building a DIY bicycle trailer from any material, even bamboo. Also provides links to other free plans.
  • Bike Events  - Organisers of fundraising/charity and recreational cycling events. Includes lists of events, news and information on how to register for a ride.
  • Bike For All  - Joint initiative of the Bicycle Association and the Department of Transport. Aims to promote cycling sport throughout the UK.
  • Bike Shepherd  - A scheme that allows cyclists to record their frame number on a centralised database, and facilitate recovery should it be stolen; also includes a stolen bike alert service, and comprehensive advice on cycle security.
  • BikeHub.co.uk  - A cycling industry initiative to support and promote cycling; includes sections on health and fitness, family cycling, commuting, with news and events, a route finder, and an advocacy blog.
  • Bikerecycling.net  - A UK directory of community projects, non-profit businesses, and training and rehabilitation schemes that recycle bicycles.
  • BottomBracket for Cycling  - Mostly a guide to cycling in the East Midlands, with listings of clubs, bike shops, and campaign groups, and a library of tips and advice.
  • British Schools Cycling Association  - Promotes leisure and sport cycling for young people in schools; includes details of regional and national competitions, local contacts and programmes, newsletters, and contacts.
  • Cycle Friendly Employers  - A collection of ideas and resources about promoting and supporting cycling in the workplace and among employees.
  • Cycle Grampian  - A comprehensive guide to cycling of all types in the North East of Scotland, with routes, events and charity rides, tourist information, and a directory of clubs and bike shops.
  • Cycle Hire UK  - Aims to make it easier to hire bikes in the UK by providing one stop listings and advice on cycle hire across the country.
  • Cycle to Work Alliance  - A group of providers of the cycle to work scheme, working to highlight the benefits of cycling in terms of health, the environment and employee engagement.
  • Cycle to Work Guarantee  - Voluntary initiative from the Department for Transport, challenging businesses to become cycle friendly employers. Offers detailed advice and resources to get companies started.
  • Cycle Tourer  - Two experienced cycle tourers share their knowledge; includes advice on bikes and equipment, tips, country guides, information about the North Sea Cycle Route, and their own tour diaries.
  • Cyclecamp  - Promotes cycle camping in the UK; includes a library of resources compiled by experienced cycle campers, a listing of cyclist friendly campsites, a forum, and other materials.
  • Cyclescheme  - Provider of tax-free bikes for the government's Cycle to Work initiative. Describes the scheme and how it works, for employers and employees, with news and contacts.
  • Cycling and the Law  - An unofficial guide to the bewildering world of legislation covering cyclists in the UK.
  • Cycling Scotland  - A government initiative to promote cycling as a sustainable mode of transport, by organising events, providing training, and cycle-friendly engineering services; information about their programmes, services, and partners.
  • Cyclists Fighting Cancer  - Provides bikes, trikes and equipment to children and young people whose lives have been affected by cancer. Describes their scheme, with case studies, contacts, how to apply, and a guide to their fundraising.
  • Going Going Bike  - Features auctions of bikes and cycle accessories, plus an online community with campaigns, news, event listings and blogs.
  • The Hub - Cycling Knowledge for Professionals  - An online library of resources and guidance hosted by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT-UK) for anyone working to get more people cycling.
  • Iron Donkey  - Bicycle touring routes and information around the UK, ROI and parts of Europe. Includes maps, weather and some accommodation locations.
  • Life Cycle UK  - A charity that helps people take up cycling in Bristol, and Bath and North East Somerset; provides a guide to their services and courses (for riders of all ages, instructors, and on maintenance), with details of their resources and inclusive cycling projects.
  • London Courier Emergency Fund  - Provides support and financial help to those bicycle couriers who have suffered an injury whilst at work. Includes information about their services and fundraising, with contacts.
  • Paris to Hayling Charity Cycle Ride  - A 3½ day annual Paris to Hayling cycling event. Includes start date, route taken plus images and details of the money raised.
  • Please Cycle Ltd  - Specialises in providing support and services to promote corporate cycling; provides a guide to their wide range of activities and contacts.
  • Re-Cycle  - Collects and ships second hand bicycles and parts to support health projects and similar initiatives in Africa; describes their scheme, and how to help.
  • Silly Cyclists  - A collection of videos of cyclists doing astonishingly stupid things with monotonous regularity.
  • Travelling Two  - Two well travelled cyclists provide an encyclopaedia of long distance cycle touring, with advice and resources, ebooks to download, newsletter and contacts.
  • The Tricycle Association  - Brief history of the organization with information on membership, race results, and a calendar of upcoming activities.
  • The Work Cycle  - A web-based celebration of the work cyclist and their bikes provides a photo-showcase of various workspaces with bikes integrated into the daily office grind.
 
 
 
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