Biking Round Beautiful Bitts Park

Sunday 21st September at 2.00pm This is what time the ride will set off. It’s best to get to the starting point at least 15 minutes beforehand to avoid missing the start.

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Cycling time Ride distance Suitable for Distance from me Ride level
30 Mins 3 Miles Anyone Not all rides are suitable for everyone. This will tell you if the ride is suitable for you and/or your friends and family. ? Miles
Easygoing Not cycled for a while and looking for an easy way to get back in the saddle? Fancy a fun way to get your friends or kids riding?  Easygoing rides are great for all abilities and ages, taking place along relaxed, mostly traffic-free routes.
Starting Point & Postcode
The Sands Centre CA1 1JQ
Overall Duration On a long ride, it’s sometimes good to have a little break in the middle, or maybe a catch up at the beginning or end to keep it sociable. This means that the overall ride duration may be longer than the actual cycling time.
1 hours 15 mins  (30 mins cycling)
Bike Type You probably don’t want to drag your road bike across bumpy trails. Maybe you want to make the most of the suspension on your mountain bike. This helps you match your ride to your bike.
Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road 
Sky Ride Local
Guided Rides Great routes and support from trained leaders
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You can book up to a total of 5 places on this ride and you'll be asked for each person's details during the registration process.

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Not cycled for a while and looking for an easy way to get back in the saddle? Fancy a fun way to get your friends or kids riding? Our Easygoing rides are great for building confidence for all abilities and ages along relaxed, mostly traffic-free routes. They’re up to six miles long, with a gentle pace of around six miles an hour.

This is a short family friendly ride through beautiful Bitts Park, starting and finishing at the café at the rear of Sands Centre. Bitts Park is surrounded by beautiful scenery with the Castle on one side and the River Eden on the other. This is a short flat circular ride on traffic free tarmac roads, in the middle of the City, ideal for beginner or young cyclists. Come along and spend the day in the park, with plenty of other activities nearby to fill in the time before or after the ride, there is rope climbing, skating, climbing facilities riverside walks and children's parks and activities, bring a picnic, sit in the park or by the river and make it a great family day out.

Additional Information

Helmets must be worn by all under 18's regardless of ride level.
All ages are welcome. Those under the age of 5 must be in a BSA approved child seat, trailer or tag-a-long.

Please make sure your bike is in good working order, Ride Leaders are there to help but are not responsible for your bike.

All rides leave at the time stated, you must arrive early Ride Leaders will not wait. 

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Car Parking
Yes, at Sands Centre and Swifts car park, charges apply.
Nearest Train Station
Carlisle approximately 1.4 miles away. 
Toilet Facilities Available?
Yes, at Sands Centre, Sheepmount and in Bitts  

Meet the Ride Leaders

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