Summer of Cycling

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games are taking place across the region
from 28 July to 8 August. With so much happening, there’s never been so many exciting opportunities for cyclists.

Free Cycle Hire

Everyone can get 2x 30 minute rides for free each day during the Games with 24/7 access from 27 July - 8 August with West Midlands Cycle Hire.

Green Routes

There are Green Routes to the Games venues for cyclists which you can try out on Strava.

Cycle Parking

There is free and secure staffed cycle parking at all of the Games venues, which is available for the general public as well as spectators.

Get involved in the Games

Join like-minded cyclists promoting active travel in the West Midlands and become a Cycle Parking Steward at the Commonwealth Games! Send an email to find out more.

Cycling for Everyone

Cycling for Everyone is a campaign that helps more people to cycle as part of their everyday lives. Check if you're eligible and you could get access to free cycle training, Cycle Hire minutes, bikes and more!

Free to View Events

Come along to one of the free to view cycling events – mountain biking at Cannock Chase, Triathlon at Sutton Park, the Time Trial in the Black Country, or the Warwick Road Races.

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