Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is committed to making cycling a safe, enjoyable and practical mode of transport.

 

The following free services are available to anyone who lives, works or studies in the borough:

Cycle Skills: Get tailored training at a level suited to your needs, or book a lesson for the family (with up to three participants)! Choose from Basic (off-road environment), Urban (quiet local roads) or Advanced (complex junctions and busy roads).

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Schools Cycle Training: For schools wishing to book a course, see more details and book here.

 
Other services provided by Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Dr Bike Sessions: Have an experienced mechanic check that your bike is in good order. No need to booking, visit Bikeminded for dates and details.

Maintenance Courses: Free bike maintenance courses are available at the Bikeworks Hub on Saturdays. Visit Bikeminded for more details and to book a place.

Try Before You Buy: If you want to start cycling but are unsure about the initial expense of buying a bike then consider 'Try before you bike’: a brand new bike and accessories for just £20 per month, or an eBike from £50 per month, and the option to return the bike if you're not enjoying the experience. Visit Peddle my Wheels for more details and to sign up.

Themed rides: We organise a variety of themed rides throughout the year. Please check the Bikeminded website for more details.

Social Cycling Programme: We offer drop-in sessions in small groups, for beginner, intermediate and advanced riders. Please get in touch for details by emailing: cycling@rbkc.gov.uk

Free copies of cycle maps detailing routes in the borough are available from the TFL website.

For other cycling enquiries these contact information may be useful :

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