Schools Program

Welcome to the NSW Schools Program!

Bicycle NSW aims to raise physical activity levels and increase awareness among students and their families statewide.

Click here to see the benefits of registering

Email us at schools@bicyclensw.org.au

Telephone (02) 9704 0853

Click here to see the Schools Program information sheets

Register your school today – click here

The competition, open to all students in NSW, aims to increase awareness about helmet use by asking students to design the artwork for a new bicycle helmet – the design must stand out from the crowd – using colours and creative flair!

Click here to find out more! 

Bicycle NSW has launched a new membership package for schools – offering  students a specially tailored suite of Bicycle NSW member benefits into an affordable, easy to access package for students (under 18 years of age).

Students at participating schools can receive all the benefits of Bicycle NSW membership (including public liability insurance and personal accident insurance) for $15 (not including Australian Cyclist magazine) or $35 (including Australian Cyclist magazine).

Find out how to receive a free skills and road safety workshop for students at your school and work with the schools team to break down barriers and get more of your school community more active more often.

The program ambassadors are Minister for Education and Training, The Hon Verity Firth MP, Ironman Champion Guy Leech, Sydney Swans Star Ryan O Keefe and Champion Australian Cyclist Patrick Jonker. Find out what they have to say about the program and why they encourage you to register your school.

It's back! The NRMA Gold Medal Challenge returns bigger and better, with a number of exciting additions in 2010. Registrations are now open for students in years 5 and above, with a range of distance options to suit those who cycle a little or a lot! Click here to register now!

Click here for more information.

Wednesday March 17th 2010 was National Ride2School Day. Over 1200 school across Australia took part in Australia's largest active event for students. In NSW almost 500 schools hosted an event to encourage thier school community to ride, walk, scooter or skate all or part of the school journey. Click here to see a collection of photos from schools across the state. Entries for the 2010 Helmet Artwork Design Competition opened on National Ride2School day - click here to find out how to enter.

See the latest Hands Up! results and to find out what prizes you could win for taking part this month.

Click here to enter your Hands Up data this month.

Click here to see the Hands Up! results for July

The Sydney Olympic Park event will be held on Saturday 6th November (time TBC). The ride will explore the Sydney Olympic Park area, starting and finishing at the Overflow Park (close to Olympic Park Station). Click here to download the consent form.  

We have a number of supporters and sponsors making it possible to achieve the objective of getting more students and their families more active more often.