Bolton
Cycling in Bolton
Bolton is a great place to cycle, and now there are even more opportunities to get out and about on your bike in the area.
Find out more about rides coming up in Bolton here, and see the tabs below for other cycling opportunities available.
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Clubs
British Cycling can help you to find a club that’s right for you. Use the club finder link to find a club near you. There are some great cycling clubs in Bolton who'll be happy for you to come along and ride with them, including:
Support
The Road Safety Team organise cycling training for children aged 10 and over, and free cycle training for adults.
For more information visit the Bolton Council website or contact the Road Safety Team on 01204 336677 or highways@bolton.gov.uk.
Where to ride
Whatever kind of cycling you enjoy, there are some great places to ride in and around Bolton.
Download local cycling routes from the CycleGM website.
The Bolton Bash: 22 September 2013
Fancy a cycling challenge? The 2013 Bolton Bash sportive takes place from Smithills School, Bolton on Sunday September 22nd and promises to be a great day out in Lancashire.
This is a non-competitive cycle challenge event and you can start any time between 8.30am and 10.30am. At registration you'll be given a timing chip which is attached to your bike. As you roll across the start line your personal timing will start and then finish as you reach the finish line.
There are two route options and distances on the day:
1. It'll Be Reet (35 miles)
2. Ecky Thump (60 miles)
