Cycle Chesterfield is delighted to be taking part in National Bike Week 2026 with a packed programme of rides and events for cyclists of all abilities.
National Bike Week, is Cycling UK’s annual celebration of cycling. This year we’re running events between 5–14 June to celebrate the many benefits of cycling. Whether you’re a regular rider, someone returning to cycling, or simply curious about getting out on two wheels, we’d love you to join us.
We’ve organised a series of rides throughout Bike Week, ranging from gentle social rides to longer rides on quiet lanes.
Bike Week Rides
Friday 5 June – Friday Night Ride (Grade 1)
6:30pm, Chesterfield Town Hall Steps
Bridges and Tunnels
Saturday 6 June – Grade 2/3 Ride
10:00am, Queen’s Park Café
A ride on quiet lanes towards Beeley.
Sunday 7 June – Grade 1 Social Ride
2:00pm, Queen’s Park Café
A relaxed ride to Adam’s Happy Hens.
Friday 12 June – Friday Night Ride (Grade 1/2)
6:30pm, Chesterfield Town Hall Steps
Ride to Whittington and Chester’s Chip Shop for food.
Saturday 13 June – Women Cycle Too Ride
10:00am, Queen’s Park Café
More details to follow.
Sunday 14 June – Grade 2 Ride
10:00am, Queen’s Park Café
The Five Pits Circuit.
Members’ Social Evening
As part of Bike Week, we’re also holding a social evening for members on Tuesday 9 June at 7:00pm at Brampton Brewery Bar on Chatsworth Road.
Come along to meet fellow cyclists, hear what our volunteer committee has been working on, and enjoy four fascinating cycling-themed talks from members:
- Wrote to Nowhere
- Memories of Cycling in Berlin
- I Watched Wiggo Win Le Tour
- Riding the Pennine Cycleway
The evening promises to be informative, entertaining and a great opportunity to catch up with the local cycling community. If you’re not a member yet, you can join up now.
We look forward to seeing both familiar faces and new riders during Bike Week. If you’ve been thinking about getting involved with Cycle Chesterfield, Bike Week is the perfect time to join us for a ride.