Cycle training

• Adult cycle training
• Child cycle training

Cycle training for adults

Free cycle training for adults (16+) can be booked online.

The types of sessions are:

• Learn to ride – I have little or no cycling experience (Level 1A)
• Cycle skills – I can ride but want to learn away from traffic (Level 1B)
• Introduction to road skills – by invitation only (Level 1C)
• On the road – I can ride confidently, but want to learn how to cycle on the road in traffic (Level 2)
• Advanced road skills – by invitation only (Level 3)

Bikes are available to borrow at the sessions which take place at the Canal Basin near the city centre.

Find the right session for you and book online.

Child cycle training

Cycle training is available in some schools. Please enquire directly to your child's school.

Opportunities for children to try riding bikes and for informal cycling lessons are also provided during special events by British Cycling.  Events during the October - November half-term break will appear here.

In addition, family and young people cycling sessions (booking required) take place every Tuesday at Broad Heath Primary School, provided by Positive Youth Foundation.  Please see their event page for more information and to book on.

Cycle training in schools

• Bikeability Cycle Training is delivered in Coventry Schools. Check with your school office.
• School cycle training if you live work or study in Warwickshire

Tips for teaching children to cycle (from cycling organisations)

• Teaching your child to ride a balance bike - Cycling UK
• Teaching your child to ride a bike without stabilizers - Sustrans

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