National Bike Week takes place from May and there are two events planned for Boyle.
On Sunday May 14th the Lough Key Classic cycling sportive takes place in Boyle while on Tuesday May 16th there will be an Adult Safety Workshop held in Abbey Community College from 7-pm
As cycling has become an increasingly popular method of both transport and physical activity, the importance of staying safe on our roads is vital. At the cycling workshop, Roscommon Sports Partnership expert cycling tutors will teach the necessary skills needed to cycle confidently on the road, for fitness, leisure or transport.
Whether you are a beginner, have recently returned to cycling, you wish to cycle to school or work, or already cycle regularly, this workshop will help you develop essential skills to make you a confident cyclist.
Participants will learn essential safety and competency skills e.g bike handling, correct use of helmets, bike safety checks and how to navigate in various road environments.
Bikes and helmets will be provided upon request. This programme is free of charge and you can register on eventbrite here
