We are looking for “engaging,inclusive
and challenging” images that promote cycling and bike cultures in Derby 

Take your best shot and send it to us! Cycle Derby invite you to submit your favourate cycling images of your own to our 2008 photography competition. Winners will be selected by a panel which will include Derby Evening Telegraph’s photo editor. Winning entries in each category will be displayed in Derby's new arts facility, QUAD during November during the Derby Bike Film Festival. They will also feature on street posters, flyers and websites and on a touring exhibition to feature schools and other locations.

Entry categories and themes

There are three categories.

1. Under 11
2. 11-18
3. 18+

Entries will only be considered for award of prizes when identified with an entry category and a theme. Entries will be accepted without this information and may be used to promote cycling.

Themes

• Go Green
• Rain or Shine
• City No Limits
• Work & Play
• Speed
• Friends
• Extreme
• Day Glow
• Bling
• Style
• Freedom
• Age gracefully
 

Inspiration at http://www.copenhagencyclechic.com and http://www.photofinale.org/ 

Prizes

You photos could be used in materials that will encourage people across Derby to breakdown the barriers to cycling . And did we mention that you could also win fabulous prizes?
 

Under 11
Winner:Bike or cycling equipment of your choice up to £200 
Runner Up: Cycling equipment of your choice up to £25

11-18
Winner:Camera or equipment up to £200 

Runner Up: Cycling equipment of your choice up to £25

18+
 Winner:Day with Derby Evening Telegraph Photographers and £100 bike shop voucher

Runner Up: Cycling equipment of your choice up to £25

The deadline for all submissions is 31 October 2008. Click herefor more details about how to submit your photos and other information.