Morning events, Sport, Cycling

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Cycle Glasgow

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.

Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow

Sun 18 Aug

£8 early bird entry (Children £3.50) / 0141 330 3593

BikeBalmoral Mountain Bike Fundraising

A variety of routes to suit all levels. Enter a team, come with family or alone. Minimum sponsorship for a team is £50.

Balmoral Castle, Ballater

Sun 16 Jun

From £5 / 013397 42534

  • 08:00 – 17:00

Dundee Cyclathon 2013

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.

Camperdown Country Park, Dundee

Sun 15 Sep

The Glentress Seven

The flagship endurance event of the TweedLove Bike Festival, The Glentress Seven is a seven-hour mountain bike race for individuals and teams of two or three. Complete as many laps as you can within the seven hours and enjoy a varied course with sections not usually available as trail routes. If you don't feel like…

Glentress Forest, Peebles

Sat 1 Jun

solo £43; pair £80; trio £115

Part of TweedLove Bike Festival.

Kelso Bikefest

Massive motorcycle show with custom and road bikes, large trade area, club displays and entertainment with live music.

Showground, Kelso

Sat 6 Jul

£5–£10 per day; £20–£23 for weekend incl camping (Children free) / 01162 795111

Sun 7 Jul

£5–£10 per day; £20–£23 for weekend incl camping (Children free) / 01162 795111

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Local Ride-Outs

Locals share some of their favourite trails on friendly, informal bike rides around the valley.

Peebles, Peebleshire

Tue 28 May

Free

Mixed Ride: easy-moderate. Meet at Kingsmeadows Road car park. Part of TweedLove Bike Festival.

London To Oxford Bike Ride

Starting from Syon Park in Brentford, visit Fulmer and Burnham Beeches before stopping for lunch by the river at Marlow. The route then heads up into the Chiltern Hills and across Christmas Common to Chalgrove on the way to finish at Oxpens Meadows where there will be live music, refreshments and a beer tent.

Syon Park, Brentford

Sun 7 Jul

£20; £18 adv / 01179 897080

  • 07:30

London To Windsor Bike Ride

A day cycling from Richmond Green to Alexandra Gardens. A choice of 55 or 37 miles on-road routes or an alternative 29 mile route through lanes and villages of the Thames Valley.

Richmond Green (Off Kew Road)

Sun 8 Sep

£20; £19 adv / 01179 897080

  • 09:00

Natural Tweed

A cross country bike ride through the lesser known natural parts of the Tweed Valley in a route that takes in forest tracks, drove roads, well trodden hill paths and rarely used ancient passes. The route is extensive and can be tricky so come fully prepared for a self-guided, self-sufficient day out.

Kingsmeadows car park, Peebles

Sat 25 May

Free

Part of TweedLove Bike Festival.

Ride the Braes MTB

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.

Cathkin Braes Country Park, Glasgow

Sat 10 Aug

Free / 0141 287 8118

  • 12:00 – 15:00

Rob Roy Challenge

Not for the faint hearted – teams take part in an action-packed day including a 16-mile walk (or run) from Drymen to Callander then a 39-mile cycle to Kenmore. A party and feast await the intrepid participants upon their finish. Teams should include four people and each team member is asked to raise a minimum of £350.

Kenmore, Aberfeldy

Sat 22 Jun

£75–£125 plus minimum sponsorship of £350

  • 07:00 – 00:00

Sweet Protection Dual Slalom

The Hawaii Tweed event reimagined as a gigantic gravity slalom party, with a course featuring new tracks, new berms and features and tabletops sculpted by Richard Hamilton. There'll also be a kids' event, and of course a BBQ, because a party isn't a party without a BBQ.

Glentress Forest, Peebles

Fri 31 May

£10 (Children £5)

Part of TweedLove Bike Festival.

  • 12:00 – 21:00

TweedLove Family Day

Cycling fun for the whole family, with a ramp and obstacle track for those fresh off training wheels and a balance bike race for 2–4 year olds who can't pedal yet, along with all sorts of other challenges and mini races for those a bit more accomplished.

Tweed Green, Peebles

Sun 2 Jun

Prices to be confirmed

Part of TweedLove Bike Festival.

  • 10:00