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Why we cycle

How can we help you?

Not ridden in years? Start here!

If you've not been on a bike for years, we can help get you get started with courses, access to bikes, trikes and more. But first: just get on and ride.

Want to ride more regularly?

Fix up your cycle, find great rides, build your confidence with courses and create chances to ride more often.

Ride all the time, for fun or to work

Find courses, tips and know-how to help you rule the road.

Improve your skill and confidence when you ride

From complete beginners to experienced cyclists, our friendly training sessions offer something for everyone – even professional drivers who need to get more cycle-aware.

Learn more and book courses

Courses for everyone

From complete beginners to experienced cyclists, our friendly training sessions offer something for everyone – even professional drivers who need to get more cycle-aware.

I’d recommend the sessions to anyone. It’s very friendly and there’s no pressure because everyone is in the same boat.

Discover cycling and
walking routes near you

There are lots of resources available to help plan your next active travel journey. Explore a few options below:

Inclusive cycling

For many disabled people, discovering the joy of cycling can be life changing. From improving a person’s physical and mental health, to helping them gain independence and the freedom to explore their local area.

If you want to try out an adapted bike or would like some advice, then please visit our inclusive cycling and walking page.

Learn how to fix your bike

Fixing punctures, brakes and more can stop you riding. Don't let minor mechanical issues slow you down.

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Buying, borrowing & renting cycles

If you don't have access to a bike, TfGM can help you get started.

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Don't know what bike you need?

A simple buyer's guide

Do you need a mountain bike, a road bike or a trike? What's a hybrid? How much do you need to spend? Here's a good buyer's guide from Sustrans.

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Manchester named European Capital of Cycling 2024

2024 will be a catalyst to escalate the city’s ambitions to enhance and transform our cycling offer.

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