Sport, Cycling

Celebrate the launch of a new mountain bike trail!

It's a one-mile hill climb and there's everything to play for. You could be the champion. Get on it. Meet at the car park at the bottom of Queen's Drive.

Photograph exhibition capturing the most exciting moments of cycling.

Come and cheer on the Elite Men’s and Women’s National Road Race Championships as the country's top cyclists race around part of the proposed course for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

A cycle tour along the Edinburgh cycle paths network.

The picturesque seaside town plays host to an action-packed family-friendly festival. There's something for all ages and all tastes, from a beach day with a sandcastle competition for children and fun run for adults, to a food market and picnic day, as well as sports, magic shows, children's activities and live music over…

The inaugural bike festival lends a bit of sport to Edinburgh's stacked arts and culture festival calendar this year. Alongside nine days of cycling events, from lengthy scenic tours to talks from well-known cyclists to family bike rides, the festival also features a related film and art programme.

Some of the hardest climbs in Edinburgh.

Join the Countryside Rangers for this chance to ride the Cathkin Brase Commonwealth Games MTG track and soak up nature while you get your cycle on. A basic level of off road competency needed. Meet in the car park. Booking is essential.

Kate Rawles talks about her 4500 mile cycle along the spine of the Rocky Mountains to explore North American responses to climate change.

It's called an extreme triathlon for a reason: you swim 3.8K in a sea loch, Loch Shieldaig, and then cycle 202k along highland roads before rounding things off with a 42k run (that's basically a marathon) over two Munros, Ruadh-stac Mòr and Spidean Coire nan Clach, 1010m and 993m high respectively. It starts at 5am and…

Walking festival that takes place amid the natural splendour of the Cowal peninsula with walks focussing on heritage, wildlife or just a good work-out. As well as an extensive range of guided walks for all ages and abilities, there are also drama workshops for children, horse riding, orienteering, exhibitions, art…

Annual celebration of the life, work and play of the people who made Crieff the cattle-droving crossroads of Scotland in the 1700s. The modern day Tryst is a week-long festival in October run by volunteers and built around a programme of guided walks and evening social events.

The 11th sponsored cycle organised by the University of Glasgow to promote this fun and healthy activity and raise essential funds for leukaemia research. Families and riders of all abilities are welcome and you can chose between a 13 and a 26 mile route, both starting and finishing in Kelvingrove Park.

Exhibitors and trade stands selling clothing and accessories and giving riding advice with displays from BMX stunt riders and interactive features for cyclists of all abilities.

Okay, so it's not really to the actual North Pole, but it's still fun. Join the North Pole Club for a fun carnival-style ride.

Cycletta is the UK's leading series of women's only cycling events. Cycletta already have a number of events throughout the UK which are supported by Olympic Gold Medallist, Victoria Pendleton.

A chance to see how maps have changed from the 19th century up until nowadays. Please book in advance.

The Dundee Cyclathon 2013, a cycle run around Dundee's Green Circular Route, will take place on Sun 15 Sep 2013. It starts and finishes at Camperdown Park.

Criss-cross your way across the city as an individual rider or as part of a team, and check out the sites of the city all bathed in glorious moonlight. It's a 50-mile course, starting at Holyrood Palace, heading out to Musselburgh, and looping back to Holyrood via the Royal Mile. Ride for the charity of your choice.

Bikes, helmets, child seats and buggies available. Booking essential.

All eyes are on Glasgow as the city hosts the 2014 Commonwealth Games, offering lucky spectators a spectacular display of power and skill from all over the world. Medals are available in 17 sports, from popular usual suspects athletics, swimming and cycling to quirkier events such as rugby sevens, lawn bowls and squash.