Get Active with Cambridgeshire County Council events
The council is proud to host and support a wide range of fun, free, and family-friendly events. All designed to get you moving and exploring your community. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist, a curious walker, or just looking for something new , there's something for everyone.
Dr Bike sessions - free bike safety checks
Is your bike ready to go? Whether it’s been a while or you ride daily, our Dr Bike sessions offer:
- free safety checks
- minor repairs
- expert tips to keep your bike in top condition
Available to book in locations across East Cambridgeshire, South Cambridgeshire, Fenland and Huntingdonshire until November 2025.
Already attended a session? We would love to hear your views.
Street Tag – Turn your walks into wins
Street Tag is a free app that transforms your neighbourhood into a virtual playground. Walk, run, cycle, or wheel to collect virtual tags and climb the leaderboard.
Compete for prizes and stay active while having fun.
Download now from the App Store or Google Play and check out the latest season rewards on our Street Tag page.
Cambridge Criterium – Sunday 24 August at Jesus Green
Join us for a day of excitement, challenges, and community fun at the Cambridge Criterium. The Active Travel Team will be there with:
- Trail Booklet Challenge
Solve clues around the circuit to crack the code and win prizes! - Modular Pump Track
Ride ramps, balance beams, and slalom courses — bikes and helmets provided. All ages welcome! - Bike marking with Cambridgeshire Police
Keep your bike safe with free marking — no booking needed. - Healthy You
Free mini health checks and wellness tips to keep you feeling great. - Meet the teams from Greater Cambridge Partnership, Smart Journeys, and more for advice, activities, and resources.
Come along, get involved, and enjoy a fantastic day out.
Love to Ride – Track your cycling journey
Use the Love to Ride app to log your rides, join motivational challenges, and win prizes. Perfect for beginners and seasoned cyclists alike — with helpful videos to get you started.
Breeze Ride training – Empowering women to ride
Join the supportive Breeze Rides community. We're funding training for new ride leaders to help more women enjoy cycling.
Next course: 20 September 2025 in Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire
Book your spot at Education Course - British Cycling
Cargo bike try out
Outspoken Cycles are operating a try before you buy scheme for cargo bikes on behalf of the Council. There are bikes for families and businesses to try.
Active Travel in schools
Our Road Safety team is working with schools to promote active travel for the school run through exciting initiatives like:
- Junior Travel Ambassadors
- Take 5 walking zones
- Bike It cycling promotion
- School Streets
Ready to get moving? Explore, participate, and enjoy. We can't wait to see you at one of our events.
