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Riders stop in the Inner West on Ride to Work Day 2022

Ride to Work Day is coming up!

Will you saddle up for the commute on Wednesday 15 October? National Ride To Work Day is Australia’s biggest celebration of commuter riding. It’s an opportunity to encourage new riders to try riding to work and celebrate those who already commute by bike. This year Bicycle NSW is celebrating with a breakfast in Pyrmont. Come

Mountain biking cycling infrastructure view from Mount Kembla

Trails are flowing: Good news for mountain biking in NSW

A lot of the work we do at Bicycle NSW involves an eye for detail. We’re constantly reading new documents and proposals that inspire us to write submissions and coordinate campaigns to make NSW better for bike riding. As a Member-funded organisation, we’re able to employ full-time staff to ensure that nothing is missed. And

Cycling events in NSW

Townsville to Cairns Bike Ride Mercure Inn, Townsville 23-25 July 2026 More info on the ride What started as one man’s idea on a road trip has become over 25 years of passion, endurance, and community spirit raising over $9 million for kids with cancer. Every pedal stroke, every early morning training ride, every flat

A woman checking out a new bike

The Bicycle NSW guide to buying a bike

Bicycle NSW is committed to helping people cycle more Ride to get to work. Ride to get to school. Ride to get your groceries, and ride back to get the garlic that you just forgot. Ride to see a friend. Ride to see an exhibition. Ride to see a new area, and ride to see

Bicycle NSW Spring Cycle is back for 2025!

Join us at the Spring Cycle on Sunday 12th October The excitement is palpable! Join thousands of riders for a celebration of cycling that starts in North Sydney and continues across the Sydney Harbour Bridge main deck and on to the festival-style atmosphere at the finish-line. The Spring Cycle provides a unique opportunity to travel

Bicycle rider with dog in bike basket

Bike Insurance

Bike insurance is a great way to ensure peace of mind for your prized project, best friend, or just getting around every day. How to get bike insurance? Most people who have Home and Contents insurance will add it to their plan. Otherwise, if you don’t have Home and Contents, or you prefer to just

Group of trainee Bicycle NSW Ride Leaders at Sydney Olympic Park

Thank you to our new Ride Leaders!

Bicycle NSW thank our new Ride Leaders and amazing Master Ride Leader team and volunteers for another great Ride Leader training held on March 2025. We were pleased to see an additional nine Ride Leaders come through the course and pass with flying colours! Congratulations Brett, Duncan, Guy, Jamie, John, Mark, Simon, William! Although we

Kids riding a bike bus to Yamba PS

National Ride to School Day 2025

Pedal towards a safer future on National Ride to School Day National Ride to School Day is a powerful reminder of cycling’s role in fostering healthy habits, reducing traffic congestion, and building sustainable communities. But it is not just a day for students to grab their bikes. It’s an important movement advocating for safer roads

Should we ban e-bikes in apartments?

Why bikes are best

Bikes are more than just a mode of transport They are a catalyst for healthier communities, cleaner environments, and safer streets. You don’t need to ride far or fast to feel the magic. Half an hour of cycling is enough to improve your health, reduce your risk of illness, ease your stress levels and benefit

Cycling in Sydney

Sydney is getting better for bike riding every year With about 1500km of cycleways and recreational trails, there are a lot of options for getting around on two wheels. Whether you’re going to work, getting to school or the shops, gliding past traffic on the way to the beach, or enjoying some exercise, bike is