Uni/College

Last year Edinburgh University organised a range of activities and publicised these and other Bike Week events to staff and students. This year a repeat is planned – plus some new ideas.

Queen Margaret is keen to promote cycling ahead of its move to Musselburgh.


Tuesday 19 June (08:00 – 10:00)

Bike Breakfast/Bike Doctor

Get your bike checked and grab a free breakfast for cycling to work today!

DAVID HUME TOWER, EDINBURGH, EH8 9JX

Contact Fiona Simon University of Edinburgh, www.transport.ed.ac.uk Tel: 0131 651 4288 Email: transport@ed.ac.uk

Suitable for Kids: NO

Cost: FREE

This event is only for University of Edinburgh staff and students.


Tuesday 19 June (18:00 – 20:00)

Training on Cycle Maintenance

Get tips and advice on how to keep your bike in good order. (At THE BIKE STATION, EDINBURGH, EH9 1UU)

Contacts Fiona Simon Web: www.transport.ed.ac.uk Tel: 0131 651 4288 Email: transport@ed.ac.uk

Suitable for Kids: NO Cost: FREE

This event is for University of Edinburgh staff and students only.


Thursday 21 June (08:00 – 10:00)

Bike Breakfast/Bike Doctor

Get your bike checked and grab a free breakfast for cycling to work today!

KB HOUSE, EDINBURGH, EH9 3JJ

Organiser Fiona Simon University of Edinburgh www.transport.ed.ac.uk Tel: 0131 651 4288 Email: transport@ed.ac.uk

Suitable for Kids: NO Cost: FREE

This event is only for University of Edinburgh staff and students.


Friday 22 June (08:00 – 10:00)

Free breakfast for people cycling to work at Heriot Watt University. Cereal or hot roll, plus juice or tea/coffee.

Contact Sam Hawkins Tel: 0131 451 8163 Email: s.hawkins@hw.ac.uk

Suitable for Kids: YES (If accompanied)


Events should be registered at the UK Bike Week web site.

If you need help or advice, contact Maggie Wynn of TryCycling in Edinburgh.

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