Cycle Training

Bikeability - Cycling Proficiency for the 21st Century

Islington Council offers free Bikeability cycle training courses to all residents, employees and students based within the borough.

Bikeability is the Cycling Proficiency Test for the 21st Century that aims to improve cycle skills for all abilities. Cycle training is delivered by accredited instructors and there is a range of courses on offer depending upon age and ability.

To find out more about the courses we offer please click the ‘Cycle Training Courses’ link on the left.

Here is what some recent participants have said about our courses:

"Best school day ever!" - Year 6 cyclist

"My instructor was brilliant! She was patient, professional and incredibly kind in equal parts. There was so much I learned to improve my cycling skills and my confidence. She made it an absolute joy, I left having leant so much and with a big grin on my face. Thank you." - Adult cyclist

"My son just completed the cycling course for 6-12 year olds yesterday at Elthorne Park and I just wanted to pass on my congratulations to the instructors. It was a fantastic course and he learned a lot." - Holiday course parent

If you would like further information about cycle training in Islington, please contact:

David Shannon
Cycling Officer
020 7527 4082
david.shannon@islington.gov.uk