Cork Launch of Bike Week and Events

Bike Week National Launch in Cork this Sunday

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Dear CEF Member Archive,
As it's been a while since I've sent a circular, I'm making up for it by forwarding a few today. One is dedicated to informaing you about Bike Week and there will be one regarding some current consultation process.

BIKE WEEK - NATIONAL LAUNCH EVENT IN CORK SUNDAY 16TH JUNE

National Bike Week takes place from the 15^th -23^rd June 2013, this year Cork takes centre stage with the National Launch Event taking place on Sunday 16^th June. The opening event will include a cycle parade around the scenic streets of the city commencing at 11am, registration on the day or on-line, followed by a free entertainment show that includes the spectacular RampRage Bike Stunts, Bike Polo (invented in Ireland in 1891), Cork Community Circus, Giga Balls, Bling Your Bike, Facepainting, music and much much more.

You can register for the cycle parade by completing the form here or on the day from 10.30am at Patrick Street (outside Brown Thomas). Bikes for hire will be available from the Bike Shed, Cillian Read 086 6028228, on the day for only €5 (security required). 

Week long events to suit all tastes from a Rickshaw Tour of Cork’s Historical Islands, a Lunchtime Cycle to Fitzgerald's Park followed by entertainment from the Cork Academy of Music, the Electric Mid-Summer Cycle, with the last event of the week being the regular Pedal in the Park from Passage to Blackrock Castle.

There will be Family Fun Cycles across the county including Ballydehob, Ballingeary, Skibbereen  and many more – see following. 




All these events are free so please join in the fun and activitiy that is Bike Week and encourage your family, friends and colleagues to come along.

Follow Operation Transportation, now in it's second year, with the 6 participants taking up the challenge to cycle just 10 mins a day and record their experiences.and renewed relationship with cycling! Check it out on Facebook.

Check out these and all the National Events at Bike Week

                                                                                                                                                                                       

Best regards,

Bernie

Bernie Connolly
Development Coordinator
Mount Camel
Kilcolman
Enniskeane
Co. Cork

Email: bernadette@cef.ie
Mobile: 083 1468064
 

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