The web is full of some really useful cycling related information, advice and resources. Below we have sought to highlight just a few which you may wish to check out if you don’t find the information you need across our range of cycling features and posts.
Cycle City Connect
The Cycle City Connect initiative is focussed upon getting more people on their bikes across West Yorkshire. Funded by the Department for Transport’s Cycle City Ambition Grant, and sitting as part of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority team, City Connect is responsible for delivering a wide range of initiatives across the region in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations.
Visit the Cycle City Connect website to find out more about new cycle routes (including the Cycle Superhighway), free cycle training opportunities, support for businesses, and much more.
Cycle Wakefield
Brought to you by Wakefield Council, the Cycle Wakefield website is packed full of useful information, advice and support on cycling across the district. Find out about local cycle groups, access support on learning to ride, plan where to ride a bike and much more.
Wakefield District Cycling Forum
The Wakefield District Cycling Forum is an active group of volunteers who work tirelessly to help support and facilitate cycling across the district. On their website you can find out more about local rides and events, access cycle maps, and find out how to sign up and take part.
Walk Wheel Cycle Trust
Formerly known as Sustrans, Walk Wheel Cycle Trust is a national charity, delivering a wide range of work focused upon cycling. They are responsible for the management of the National Cycle Network, a UK-wide network of signed paths and routes for walking, cycling, wheeling and exploring outdoors.
Cycling UK
Cycling UK has championed the cause of cycling for more than 140 years. They promote all forms of cycling, protect the interests of existing and would-be cyclists, and inspire people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities to discover the joys of cycling. Their website is packed full of information and advice for all levels of cyclist.
British Cycling
British Cycling is the main national governing body for cycle sport in Great Britain. It administers most competitive cycling that takes place. They also facilitate and promote various types of led rides, whatever your ability and whoever you are through their Let’s Ride programme.
They also offer women only rides through their Breeze programme. Giving women, of all abilities, chance to learn to ride and build up confidence all while socialising.