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Winter Race Series Final Round Race Report

The last of the winter series races was held at Osmaston ...

Christmas Market... this Wednesday!

The time is almost here for another 'Bikes for All' ...

Local people support cycling

Derby's local Neighbourhood Boards are working with ...

Girls on Wheels

Cycle Derby has been successful in our recent bid to ...

What will Father Christmas bring you this Christmas?

Father Christmas has helped us put together some helpful ...

Leisure & Family

Winter Race Series Final Round Race Report

The last of the winter series races was held at Osmaston ...

Winter Race Series and National Race Results

Here are the results from Sunday's National Races and ...

What will Father Christmas bring you this Christmas?

Father Christmas has helped us put together some helpful ...

Second Winter Race Report

It was like riding through treacle!!!!! That's how it ...

First Winter Race Report

The first of the winter race series kicked off at ...

Commuting

Connecting Derby Public Exhibition

Visitors to Derby will be well aware of the massive ...

Pedal+ can turn your world into a two wheeled world!

Pedal+ is on road cycle training designed for adults or ...

Training & Skills

Girls on Wheels

Cycle Derby has been successful in our recent bid to ...

Pedal+ can turn your world into a two wheeled world!

Pedal+ is on road cycle training designed for adults or ...

Routes

Why not try our new cycle access to the old canal path?

A new street lit cycle and pedestrian path has just been ...

Latest News

08/02/12 - Places still available for Half-Term Activities

We still have places available on our half-term holiday activities. We have a learn-to-ride day on Mon 13th Feb and a BMX coaching session on Tues 14th Feb. For more information visit: http://www.cyclederby.co.uk/events

27/01/12 - Rural Rides in Nottinghamshire

A bit outside of our patch but our colleagues over at Ridewise have organised a series of rural rides in Nottinghamshire. There are short, medium and long rides - more information can be found at: http://www.ridewise.org.uk/rural-rides

11/01/12 - February Half-Term Holiday Activities

This half-term holiday we have Learn-to-Ride sessions for those just starting out on two wheels and a BMX coaching day for those wanting to burn off some energy and hone their BMX skills. Visit our events page for more details: http://www.cyclederby. ...

November 2011 Race

07/12/11 - Final Winter Race Report

The last of our "winter" races was held at OsmastonPark on Sunday 27th November 2011. The day was somewhat blustery which may have sapped the energy from some of the competitors but it didn't dampen their enthusiasm. The morning started off ...

17/11/11 - 3rd Winter Race Report

3rd Winter Race Report Who would have thought we were in November!!! It was another warm and sunny day on Saturday 12th November , the course at Sinfin Moor Park was set along side the touch lines of the football pitch and running around the ...

11/11/11 - Cycle Derby Race this Saturday

Our next Cycle Derby Race is this Saturday (12th November) at Sinfin Moor Park (sign-on at 9:45am). We have races for Under-8s, Under-10s, Under-12s, Under-14s ands Under-16s. Bring your own bike or hire one of our new cyclo-cross bikes. For more ...

11/11/11 - 2nd Winter Race Report

2nd Winter Race Report It was a hot and sunny day on Saturday 1st October; the course at Allestree Park was a perfect setting for the picnic rugs and chairs that the spectators used to watch the 2nd race of our supposedly winter series. ...

29/09/11 - Cycle Derby Race this Saturday

Our next Cycle Derby Race is this Saturday (1st October) at Allestree Park (sign-on at 9:45am). We have races for Under-8s, Under-10s, Under-12s, Under-14s ands Under-16s. Bring your own bike or hire one of our new cyclo-cross bikes. For more ...

29/09/11 - Get your bike security marked for free

This Saturday (1st October), between noon and 6pm, Derbyshire Police will be offering a free security marking service at the Market Place in Derby. Your bike can be etched and marked with your address so that, if your bike is stolen and recovered, it ...

Winter Race 1 2011

19/09/11 - 1st Winter Race Report

1st Winter Race Report The first of the winter races was held at a new venue, Hilton Farm on Saturday 10th September 2011. The day turned out to be a warm one and the course was one of the toughest we have had. It was great to see lots of ...

14/09/11 - YMCA & Prince's Trust Family Day

THIS WEEKEND! YMCA Derbyshire, with support from the Prince's Trust, are holding a family day on 17th September - more details here: http://www.cyclederby.co.uk/events?mode=cycleDerby_event_view&objectid=17371

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05/09/11 - Cyclocross race this weekend

Our first Autumn race takes place this weekend at Hilton. Full details at http://www.cyclederby.co.uk/events?mode=cycleDerby_event_view&objectid=17346 Cycle Derby now have a variety of Islabikes cyclocross bikes to fit ages 8 to 12 years old, ...

10/08/11 - Don't let your bike get stolen

There has recently been an increase in thefts of bicycles in the city centre. We want Derby to be a place where you can leave your bike and be confident it will be there when you return. You can help deter the thieves by: LOCKING YOUR ...

09/08/11 - Last Cycle Club of the Summer

There are still places available on our third and final cycle club of the summer holidays. The clubs are always very popular - kids get to make new friends, develop lots of cycling skills and use up all that surplus energy! Everything from cycling ...

04/07/11 - Peak District Support

The Peak District Support group are looking for your help to establish new routes around the area. The first is to establish a trail off Holmfield Rd through the edge of Grinlow Woods to link to the old High Peak Railway at Ladmanlow into Buxton. ...

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24/06/11 - Choose Cycling Update June 2011

The Active Travel Challenge is back! Get ready for the Active Travel Challenge, coming again to Derbyshire in September 2011! This year, the Challenge is open to anyone who can set up a team, whether a workplace, school, club or informal group. ...

17/06/11 - Pedal Peak District Latest News

PEDAL PEAK DISTRICT LATEST NEWS NATIONAL BIKE WEEK 18-26 June National Bike Week is nearly upon us with plenty of rides and events to inspire you. Here are some of the events happening in the Peak District. Saturday 18 June ...

Josh Racing Spring Race

12/05/11 - Spring Race Report

Spring Race 2011 Venue Date 7.5.11 Osmaston Park Event U 8's Position Race no: Name ...

04/05/11 - STOP PRESS! Triathlon News

Derby Triathlon Club - Junior Section Launch Night DTC Jnr section invite you to our new members evening at Etwall Leisure Centre Open to all juniors from 8 - 16 Beginner or experienced swimmers, cyclists or runners. Just come along and have a go. ...

04/05/11 - Vin Cox to visit Derby

Vin Cox's Great Bike Ride: Global Cycle Touring World RecordThe full story of Vin's adventure pursuing the Global Cycle Touring World Record In February 2010 Derby born Vin Cox set of "in search of adventure, in aid of charity, and in pursuit of a ...

Riders prepare for a training ride from school

28/03/11 - 300 MILES IN 3 DAYS FOR UGANDA

Three Derby teenagers are set to embark on a challenging weekend of cycling to raise money for underprivileged schools in Uganda. They will ride to London and back from Ecclesbourne School in Duffield, covering 300 miles in 3 days and include a visit ...

17/03/11 - Have your say on Derby's travelling future

The Government has invited Derby City Council to apply for money to help us deliver sustainable transport solutions which tackle pollution and congestion in our city and encourage visitors to come to Derby. We can bid for money from the Local ...

27/01/11 - CONNECTING DERBY- TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE

There will be changes in access arrangements to Friary Street and Stafford Street starting next week. On Tuesday 1st February Friary Street will have to be closed at the junction with Stafford Street to carry out work to lower the road: Stafford ...

Cycle Club

27/01/11 - Sign up to our fun packed half term

This February half term we are running 'Learn to Ride' sessions and two fun-packed, cycle club coaching days. Our free 'Learn to Ride' sessions are 30 minutes long and are perfect for tots to progress from their stabilisers. The sessions will run all ...

Cyclocross Jan 11

17/01/11 - Winter Race Series Final Round Race Report

The last of the winter series races was held at Osmaston Park on Sunday 9 January 2011. The day was perfect for Cyclo cross racing, maybe a little cold for the mums and dads but great for the children who took part in the Cycle Derby races. It was ...

10/01/11 - Winter Race Series and National Race Results

Here are the results from Sunday's National Races and the Winter Race Series overall winners. Race report and photos to follow. Well done to everyone who took part. : ) U8's Winter Race Series U10's Winter Series Results U12's Winter Series ...

09/12/10 - Christmas Market... this Wednesday!

The time is almost here for another 'Bikes for All' event. The Christmas Bike Market will be held in the Lodge at Arboretum Park next Wednesday bewteen 2pm and 6pm and is a perfect opportunity to buy a bike for Christmas. A bike makes a wonderful ...

06/12/10 - Local people support cycling

Derby's local Neighbourhood Boards are working with Cycle Derby to further promote cycling throughout the city. Cycle Derby has put together a huge array of projects which go a long way in improving the health and fitness levels of; children, ...

03/12/10 - Girls on Wheels

Cycle Derby has been successful in our recent bid to Sport Unlimited to get more girls cycling in Derby. Research published in Cycling and Children and Young People, A review, Tim Gill, National Children's Bureau has shown that "Boys on average ...

02/12/10 - What will Father Christmas bring you this Christmas?

Father Christmas has helped us put together some helpful tips to make sure your child's bike is not just for Christmas but can be enjoyed all year round. He said, ''Of all the wonderful gifts I deliver, there's nothing that puts a sparkle in a little ...

Kids cyclocross race

23/11/10 - Second Winter Race Report

It was like riding through treacle!!!!! That's how it felt like for all the competitors who came to ride the second of the winter race series. This is what cyclocross is really like, cold and very muddy, great practice for all of you who are ...

27/10/10 - Connecting Derby Public Exhibition

Visitors to Derby will be well aware of the massive investment underway in the city's transport infrastructure. The Connecting Derby team are holding a public exhibition to explain the changes underway. The exhibition will be open in the Market Place ...

22/10/10 - Get Fitter By Bike

Health on Wheels is a new series of led rides and confidence and skills run by the CTC Cycle Champions Programme. It is open to anybody who would like to cycle to stay healthy, or to help a current health condition through gentle physical activity. ...

21/10/10 - First Winter Race Report

The first of the winter race series kicked off at Allestree park on 2nd October 2010. The morning was bright and fresh just like the regulars that we have got so used to seeing at he races. Check out the winners on the Cycle Derby Gallery. Whilst ...

30/09/10 - Why not try our new cycle access to the old canal path?

A new street lit cycle and pedestrian path has just been completed from Coleman Street to the old canal path (NCN Route 6) in Alvaston. An old cycle barrier has been removed and the path has been widened to 2.5 metres to make it more accessible and ...

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30/09/10 - Pedal+ can turn your world into a two wheeled world!

Pedal+ is on road cycle training designed for adults or children of all abilities. Whether you're a would be commuter or want to go out for leisure rides with your friends and family, Pedal+ will help you to gain confidence when riding on Derby's ...