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Learn to ride

A full day learn to ride cycling course for children aged 5 to 9 years old.

Children will learn the basics of cycling in a fun and safe place. This will increase their confidence and ability to control their bike.

  • One day course.
  • Suitable for 5 to 9 year olds.
  • Held at Calderdale schools during school holidays.
  • Bikes and helmets can be provided, but we encourage you to bring your own bike.

The course

Starting on balance bikes and moving onto pedal bikes through a series of games and exercises.

  • Start with a bike and helmet check.
  • On to riding a balance bike.
  • Progress to a pedal bike.
  • Cycle control.
  • Basics of safe riding.
  • A skills course.
  • Slow races and games.

Expert advice is given throughout by our instructors.

Venues and dates

Summer course dates are now fully booked.

For more details

For more details, future courses and cancellations, visit: Calderdale Council Bikeability (Eventbrite).

For more details, please contact Bikeability:

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