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The Active Way, Half-Term, Family Cycle Day
Join Us for Our First Family Cycle Day of 2025!
Free activities:
- Dr Bike Appointments (Ticket-only)
- Balance Bike Drop-ins(Drop-in)
- E-bike and Cargo Trailer Sessions (Drop-in)
Continue reading for more details on each activity. Please note that you must register for a Dr Bike appointment via our Eventbrite, use the sign up button to confirm your place. All other activities are drop-in, no bookings required.
Dr Bike Appointments
Our experienced bike mechanics will provide a full safety check, make minor repairs, and identify any further work needed—all for FREE!
- Spaces: 12 appointments available
- Location: Myra Room (Indoor)
- Session Length: 45 minutes
- Age Range: Open to both adults and children’s bikes
- Bikes per Appointment: 1 bike per appointment
- Schedule: First appointment at 9:30 am, last appointment at 2:30 pm
- Booking: Select a timeslot ticket to confirm your place
🚴♂️ Repairs may include: 🚴♂️
- Replacing inner tubes
- Adjusting/replacing brake cables and blocks
- Adjusting gear cables
- Adjusting handlebars and saddle
- Lubricating working parts
- Inflating tires
Note: The above repairs on e-bikes are available, but no electrical maintenance.
Balance Bike Drop-ins
Led by our trained Balanceability team, these balance bike sessions help your child navigate fun obstacles and build biking skills.
- Spaces: 12 children per session
- Age Range: 2.5 – 4 years old
- Location: Main Hall (Indoor)
- Session Length: 30 minutes
- Schedule: First session at 9:30 am, last session at 2:00 pm (No session from 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm)
- Equipment: Balance bikes and helmets provided
E-bike and Cargo Trailer Drop-ins
The Active Way offers a free one-month bike loan scheme and cargo trailer. Test ride an e-bike and talk to a member of the team about a free loan. Plus, learn more about our free walking, cycling, and wheeling activities.
- Location: Carpark and Playing Field (Outdoors)
- Session Length: 15-20 minutes
- Age Range: 16+ (Under 16 must be accompanied by a consenting adult)
- Bikes: Small, medium, and large bikes available with helmets – cargo trailer optional
- Schedule: First session at 9:30 am, last session at 2:00 pm