Have you always dreamt of leading a Cycling Group but need some training to do so safely?

Look no further!

Bikeworks delivers a Ride Leader course to enable people to plan and deliver rides with mixed ability groups on, and off-road.

The 3 hours Ride Leader course enables you to plan and deliver rides with mixed ability groups on, and off-road.

Where?

Bikeworks East Training Hub, Lee Valley VeloPark, Abercrombie Rd, London E20 3AB

The training is delivered by 2 tutors to maximum 8 participants ideally with a recommended Level 3 Bikeability cycling ability.

You will need to be a confident cyclist yourself.  Assess yourself.

 

Practical information:

It is a practical course which includes some theoretical elements.

You must come with your own cycle.

What does the course cover?

During the course, you will discuss:

  • Advanced riding skills ( from the cycling National Standard )
  • The roles and responsibilities of ride leaders and marshals
  • Group cycling  off and on road – snaking (Moving riders in a group)
  • Risk management and dealing with incidents
  • Route planning

Cost of the course:

£50.00 per person.

To book – please fill in the form below.

(All participants will be required to sign and return the consent form, in advance.)

At the end of the course, you will receive :

  • a personalised Ride leader certificate of attendance
  • a ride leader info sheet

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