See the city from the saddle at HSBC UK Let's Ride Coventry this Sunday 8 September. Ride the 5km traffic free circuit including the Ring Road and Cathedral Quarter as many times as you like from 11am until 3pm and there's a 1km option too. There are lots of free family activities from 10am in Broadgate and in University Square.
10 Things to do
In Broadgate from 10am – 3pm
1. Get a Bike check from Dr Bike or hire bikes for adults and children
2. Enjoy live entertainment on the stage and watch the Extreme Mountain Bike Show (Stunt show times 10.15, 11.15, 12.20, 14.40)
3. Hear from cycling star Shanaze Reade, the West Midlands Cycling and Walking Ambassador (on stage at 12 noon)
4. Get creative with pedal powered art, face painting and personalise your own bib
In University Square by the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum from 10am – 3pm
5. Ride the HSBC UK Go-Ride BMX course
6. Learn circus skills with Wolly the clown
7. Get your bike security marked by the Safer Travel Police and meet local cycling clubs CTC Coventry and Coventry VISTA.
Ride the 5km traffic free route from 11am – 3pm
8. Ride the 5km traffic free circuit as many times as you like past the Cathedral, through Whitefriars Gate and round the Ring Road. (There’s a 1km option too)
9. Try inclusive cycling with adapted bikes from Cycling Projects outside the Council House.
10.Take on the Sir Chris Hoy Sprint Challenge on the Ring Road and listen to bands around the route.
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