Lambeth

Lambeth Council is committed to offering cycle training for all. All courses are tailored to ability and are invaluable for beginners through to daily commuters who would like assurances that they are cycling in the safest possible way. Anybody who lives, works or studies in the borough is entitled to our services and we actively encourage the use of them.

All our cycle training follows the national standards which include Level 1 (practising skills in an off-road environment to develop control), Level 2 (on minor, quiet roads) and Level 3 (complex road situations).

We currently offer the following services:

FREE 1 to 1 Cycle Skills sessions. Whether you're a first time rider or a regular cyclist looking to improve your skills, your instructor will tailor the session to suit your individual abilities and goals. Choose from: Basic Cycle Skills Book now or read more... Urban Cycle Skills Book now or read more... Advanced Cycle Skills Book now or read more...
FREE Family Cycle Skills. Gain confidence and learn skills to cycle as a family. Your instructor will tailor the session to your requirements. Book now or read more...
FREE Group Cycle Training where you can share the enjoyment of learning with others of a similar ability. See the courses currently available in Lambeth under Upcoming Events or for more information see Adult Group Cycle Training & Children's Group Cycle Training.
FREE Schools Cycle Training. For schools who wish to book a course or for more information, select from one of the following levels: Level 1, Level 1 & 2 or Level 3
SUBSIDISED Basic Bike Maintenance courses for anyone completing a course of cycle training. And if you can't make these, Lambeth Council also offers free drop-in bike skills workshops at The Remakery, 51 Lilford Road, SE5 9HY from 12pm - 5pm on Sat. 25/2, 11/3, 25/3, 8/4 and 22/4.
FREE Dr Bike Sessions where an experienced mechanic will check your bike is in good order. They’ll make minor adjustments there and then and advise you on any more complex fixes you may need. Please click here for details of upcoming sessions.

From time to time we also offer Safer Urban Driving courses for professional drivers. Please refer to Upcoming Events for courses currently available.

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Cycle Confident works in partnership with Lambeth Council providing cycle training initiatives. For any queries relating to the training on offer please contact us.

For other cycling enquiries, the contact information below may be useful:

Cycle parking enquries - cycleparking@lambeth.gov.uk
All other cycle enquiries: 020 7926 0686 or cycling@lambeth.gov.uk
Lambeth Cyclists (local cycle campaigners and social rides organisers)

Free copies of cycle maps detailing routes in Lambeth are available from the borough website and routes across London are available from the TfL website.

Upcoming Events

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Date	Dates & Times	Course Type	Course	Course Description	Course Description	Location	Location	Price	Booking	Booking
Wed 24th April 2019	Wed 24th April 2019 4:30PM - 7:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	IMAX Waterloo	IMAX Waterloo	Free		Not Required
Sat 27th April 2019	Sat 27th April 2019 10:00AM	Adult Group Cycle Training	Adult On-Road Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Adult On-Road Group Cycle Training	Adult On-Road Group Cycle Training	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Wed 1st May 2019	Wed 1st May 2019 4:30PM - 7:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Ritzy Windrush Square Brixton	Ritzy Windrush Square Brixton	Free		Not Required
Sun 5th May 2019	Sun 5th May 2019 12:30PM - 3:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike as part of West Norwood Feast	Dr Bike as part of West Norwood Feast	Dr Bike as part of West Norwood Feast	West Norwood Health Centre	West Norwood Health Centre	Free		Not Required
Wed 8th May 2019	Wed 8th May 2019 4:30PM - 7:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Stockwell Station Plaza	Stockwell Station Plaza	Free		Not Required
Sat 11th May 2019	Sat 11th May 2019 10:00AM	Adult Group Cycle Training	Adult Learn to Ride (complete beginner) Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Adult Learn to Ride (complete beginner)	Adult Learn to Ride (complete beginner)	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free		Fully Booked
Sat 11th May 2019	Sat 11th May 2019 12:30PM	Adult Group Cycle Training	Adult off-road Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Adult off-road Group Cycle Training	Adult off-road Group Cycle Training	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Wed 15th May 2019	Wed 15th May 2019 4:30PM - 7:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Kennington Oval	Kennington Oval	Free		Not Required
Wed 22nd May 2019	Wed 22nd May 2019 4:30PM - 7:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	IMAX Waterloo	IMAX Waterloo	Free		Not Required
Sat 25th May 2019	Sat 25th May 2019 10:00AM	Adult Group Cycle Training	Adult On-Road Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Adult On-Road Group Cycle Training	Adult On-Road Group Cycle Training	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Mon 27th May 2019	Mon 27th May 2019 9:45AM	Child Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Mon 27th May 2019	Mon 27th May 2019 9:45AM	Child Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Brockwell Lido, Brockwell Park	Brockwell Lido, Brockwell Park	Free	Places Available	Details
Mon 27th May 2019	Mon 27th May 2019 12:15PM	Child Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Mon 27th May 2019	Mon 27th May 2019 12:15PM	Child Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Brockwell Lido, Brockwell Park	Brockwell Lido, Brockwell Park	Free	Places Available	Details
Tue 28th May 2019	Tue 28th May 2019 9:45AM	Child Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Tue 28th May 2019	Tue 28th May 2019 9:45AM	Child Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Brockwell Lido, Brockwell Park	Brockwell Lido, Brockwell Park	Free	Places Available	Details
Tue 28th May 2019	Tue 28th May 2019 - Fri 31st May 2019 12:15PM	Child Group Cycle Training	Children's On-Road Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Children's On-Road Group Cycle Training	Children's On-Road Group Cycle Training	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Tue 28th May 2019	Tue 28th May 2019 - Fri 31st May 2019 12:15PM	Child Group Cycle Training	Children's On-Road Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Children's On-Road Group Cycle Training	Children's On-Road Group Cycle Training	Brockwell Lido, Brockwell Park	Brockwell Lido, Brockwell Park	Free	Places Available	Details
Wed 29th May 2019	Wed 29th May 2019 9:45AM	Child Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Wed 29th May 2019	Wed 29th May 2019 9:45AM	Child Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Children's Complete Beginner Group Cycle Training	Brockwell Lido, Brockwell Park	Brockwell Lido, Brockwell Park	Free	Places Available	Details
Thu 30th May 2019	Thu 30th May 2019 - Fri 31st May 2019 9:45AM	Child Group Cycle Training	Children's Off-Road Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Children's Off-Road Group Cycle Training	Children's Off-Road Group Cycle Training	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Thu 30th May 2019	Thu 30th May 2019 - Fri 31st May 2019 9:45AM	Child Group Cycle Training	Children's Off-Road Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Children's Off-Road Group Cycle Training	Children's Off-Road Group Cycle Training	Brockwell Lido, Brockwell Park	Brockwell Lido, Brockwell Park	Free	Places Available	Details
Sun 2nd June 2019	Sun 2nd June 2019 12:30PM - 3:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike as part of West Norwood Feast	Dr Bike as part of West Norwood Feast	Dr Bike as part of West Norwood Feast	West Norwood Health Centre	West Norwood Health Centre	Free		Not Required
Wed 5th June 2019	Wed 5th June 2019 4:30PM - 7:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Ritzy Windrush Square Brixton	Ritzy Windrush Square Brixton	Free		Not Required
Sat 8th June 2019	Sat 8th June 2019 10:00AM	Adult Group Cycle Training	Adult Learn to Ride (complete beginner) Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Adult Learn to Ride (complete beginner)	Adult Learn to Ride (complete beginner)	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Sat 8th June 2019	Sat 8th June 2019 12:30PM	Adult Group Cycle Training	Adult off-road Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Adult off-road Group Cycle Training	Adult off-road Group Cycle Training	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Wed 12th June 2019	Wed 12th June 2019 4:30PM - 7:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Stockwell Station Plaza	Stockwell Station Plaza	Free		Not Required
Wed 19th June 2019	Wed 19th June 2019 4:30PM - 7:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Kennington Oval	Kennington Oval	Free		Not Required
Sat 22nd June 2019	Sat 22nd June 2019 10:00AM	Adult Group Cycle Training	Adult On-Road Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Adult On-Road Group Cycle Training	Adult On-Road Group Cycle Training	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Wed 26th June 2019	Wed 26th June 2019 4:30PM - 7:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	IMAX Waterloo	IMAX Waterloo	Free		Not Required
Wed 3rd July 2019	Wed 3rd July 2019 4:30PM - 7:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Ritzy Windrush Square Brixton	Ritzy Windrush Square Brixton	Free		Not Required
Sat 6th July 2019	Sat 6th July 2019 10:00AM	Adult Group Cycle Training	Adult Learn to Ride (complete beginner) Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Adult Learn to Ride (complete beginner)	Adult Learn to Ride (complete beginner)	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Sat 6th July 2019	Sat 6th July 2019 12:30PM	Adult Group Cycle Training	Adult off-road Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Adult off-road Group Cycle Training	Adult off-road Group Cycle Training	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details
Sun 7th July 2019	Sun 7th July 2019 12:30PM - 3:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike as part of West Norwood Feast	Dr Bike as part of West Norwood Feast	Dr Bike as part of West Norwood Feast	West Norwood Health Centre	West Norwood Health Centre	Free		Not Required
Wed 10th July 2019	Wed 10th July 2019 4:30PM - 7:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Stockwell Station Plaza	Stockwell Station Plaza	Free		Not Required
Wed 17th July 2019	Wed 17th July 2019 4:30PM - 7:30PM	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Dr Bike Session	Kennington Oval	Kennington Oval	Free		Not Required
Sat 20th July 2019	Sat 20th July 2019 10:00AM	Adult Group Cycle Training	Adult On-Road Group Cycle Training Restriction: Live, work or study in Lambeth	Adult On-Road Group Cycle Training	Adult On-Road Group Cycle Training	Clapham Common Bandstand	Clapham Common Bandstand	Free	Places Available	Details

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