Ride Bradford 2026 – Two free family cycle events this summer
This year, Ride Bradford returns with two free family cycle events at Cliffe Castle Keighley and Wyke Community Sports Village. These fun events are aimed at cyclists of all ages and abilities and are free to attend for all the family. They are made possible thanks to our partners at Active Travel England, West Yorkshire Combined Authority, British Cycling and West Yorkshire Police.
Cliffe Castle Keighley – 10 May 2026
11am to 3pm
Address
Cliffe Castle
Spring Gardens Lane
Keighley
BD20 6LH
Attractions
- BMX pump track
- Mini duathlon circuit
- Bike register
- Information stalls
- E-bike demonstrations
No booking required, just turn up on the day.
Getting there
As this is a cycling event, the best way to get there is by bike, via Spring Gardens Lane. You don’t need a bike to have fun at Ride Bradford though, so here are a few other options:
By car: a limited number of spaces are available in the car park. If the car park is full, there is on-street parking nearby on Spring Gardens Lane.
By train: regular trains run from Bradford, Leeds, Shipley, Bingley, Haworth and other stations to Keighley Station. From there it is approximately a 20 minute walk to Cliffe Castle.
By bus: various buses go from Keighley bus station to within a few minutes' walk of Cliffe Castle including the 903, 62, 66, and M4.
If you have any questions email activetravel@bradford.gov.uk.
Wyke Community Sports Village
11am to 3pm
Address
Wyke Community Sports Village
Off Wilson Road
Wyke
BD12 9HA
Attractions
- BMX pump track
- Mini duathlon circuit
- Bike register
- Information stalls
- E-bike demonstrations
No booking required, just turn up on the day.
Getting there
As this is a cycling event, the best way to get there is by bike. You don’t need a bike to have fun at Ride Bradford though, so here are a few other options:
By car: a limited number of spaces are available in the car park. If the car park is full, there is on-street parking nearby on Wilson Road.
By train: the nearest train station is Low Moor. From there it is approximately a 20 minute walk to the Sports Village.
By bus: various buses run from Bradford Interchange to within a few minutes' walk of the Sports Village including the X63, 687, and 686.
