Family Challenge Ride - River / Seafront (approx. 10+ mile ride) (A4A)

Schedule

Mon, 28 Jul, 2025 at 10:00 am to Fri, 05 Sep, 2025 at 02:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Thompson Park cycling skills area. Located in the middle of the park close to the big slide. | Sunderland, EN

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Designed to get you back onto your bikes to experience bike rides in your local area using the cycling infrastructure.
About this Event

Sunderland Young Peoples Bike Project are offering a family challenge ride from Thompson Park along the river Wear / Sunderland seafront and back using the local cycling infrastructure. The ride will be 10+ miles and will include some road cycling elements.

This ride is designed to get you back onto your bikes to experience easily achievable, on your doorstep bike rides in your local area. Getting on your bike with the family is a simple, cost free, fun activity all the family can enjoy.

All riders must be able to ride with a degree of confidence and ability to take part, most of this route will consist of pedalling on cycle paths, however, there will be small sections involving cycling on and crossing roads.

Participants are encouraged to bring their own bikes where possible, however, we can provide bikes and helmets for the session if required.

All participants must be able to ride confidently for 15 miles without stabilisers, there is a suggested age of 10yrs + for this ride.

Each child must be accompanied by an adult, maximum of two children to one adult. A ticket for each rider must be purchased/ booked.


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Where is it happening?

Thompson Park cycling skills area. Located in the middle of the park close to the big slide., Thompson Road, Sunderland, United Kingdom

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