The Love to Ride Blog

Creating a more bike friendly world

Love to Riders Reminisce about Transcontinental Triumph

As registrations opened recently for the 2018 Transcontinental Race, two Love to Ride South Yorkshire members from Sheffield reflected on becoming the first ever women’s pair to finish the 2,500 mile ...

Taking cycling seriously at the University of Sheffield

The University of Sheffield won Cycle September in 2017 and they're aiming to replicate their staff's success with students this year through the DfT-funded Love to Ride/NUS Sustainability project, Un...

How to be a Champion for Cycling

This post gives some advice about how to be an effective Cycling Champion at your workplace and shares some insights from one of our successful Champions in 2017, Ross from the Open University in Milt...

West Yorkshire businesses pedal to victory in national cycling awards

Here's a great post from our friends over at CityConnect about a hugely successful Cycle September in West Yorkshire.

Nightriders > Get ready for Winter Wheelers

It’s that time of year again: the nights have been drawing in gradually, then the clocks go back and all of a sudden it’s pitch dark at home time. Being prepared to ride in the dark and/or poor weathe...

Super successful #CycleSeptember

THANK YOU to everyone who got on a bike to make this year's Cycle September such a huge success! It’s the third national workplace cycling competition we’ve run and it was the biggest and best so far.

Biketober is coming!

Love to Ride UniCycle – The Genius of Two Wheels

We’re really excited to be launching a new Department for Transport-funded pilot project with NUS and the Environmental Association of Universities and Colleges (EAUC). We’re working with eight univer...

Cycle September is here!

Cycle September – the main event of our Year of the Bike – kicked off last Friday. As of Monday 4 September, we’ve already had 7,000 people log a ride – a phenomenal start that puts us well on track t...

Bike Week Kicks Off A Bumper Summer Of Cycling!

Bike Week was very well timed this year; the 200th anniversary of the first ever bike ride fell on Monday 12 June. To celebrate this momentous occasion we invited everyone in the UK to Give the Gift o...

Happy Birthday Biking!

Guest Post: MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Tell Cyclehoop How Much They Love to Ride!

Thanks to our friends from Cyclehoop for this great post from one of the 2016 National Cycle Challenge winners

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