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Getting started: Just ride

It's like riding a bike, you never forget how.

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 to ride

Our courses help you get up to speed, fast. We’ll even provide a bike for you.

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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Join a community cycling group

TfGM is supporting community groups across Greater Manchester through the Cycle and Stride initiative to help people become more active through walking and cycling.

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Most importantly:
have fun

Just get out there and RIDE

You don't need special equipment or clothes.

Because there's nothing quite as much fun as bazzing about on a bike.

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Ready for more?

Try riding more regularly

Have fun on your bike or trike! Get hints, tips and support to get out there more often.

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