Bikeability Conference

Bikeability Conference 2027 tickets on sale now!

Join colleagues from across the Bikeability network for a day of insight, discussion and collaboration.

With keynote speakers, interactive workshops, networking opportunities and the latest research and updates from the Bikeability Trust, the conference is an opportunity to celebrate how far we’ve come, learn from one another’s experiences and explore how we can continue to improve and expand Bikeability delivery.

Our theme for 2027, The Bikeability Journey, will run throughout the day. From the experiences and achievements that have brought us to where we are today, to the challenges we face and opportunities ahead, we’ll explore how we can work together to take the next steps towards our shared ambitions for cycle training.

What’s included in your ticket?

• Registration, refreshments and networking
• Opening session
• Keynote presentation
• Bikeability Journey: Research & Insights
• Morning workshop session
• Lunch and networking
• Afternoon workshop session
• Main stage panel discussion
• Closing reflections

All-day catering included: arrival refreshments, unlimited tea and coffee, a mid-morning snack, hot and cold lunch, and afternoon refreshments.

Exhibitors and partners

Discover products, services and opportunities from organisations supporting children’s cycling, and connect with exhibitors including Ridgeback Kids and Shyre Bikes.

Interested in showcasing your organisation at the conference? Contact [email protected] to find out more about exhibiting opportunities.

Representatives from our Grants, Training and Quality, RDC and IT Support teams will be available throughout the day to answer questions, share guidance and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing Bikeability delivery.

The conference also offers plenty of networking opportunities to connect with colleagues, exchange ideas and build relationships across the Bikeability network.

Optional activities

We’re excited to offer a range of optional activities for 2027 to enhance your conference experience. 

Pre-Conference Networking Evening

Wednesday 10 March 2027 | 7pm to 10pm

Start your conference experience early with an informal evening of networking at the Stadium Clubhouse.

Places are limited, so reserve your place when booking your conference ticket.

Leicester Active Travel Experience

Wednesday 10 March 2027 | 2pm to 4pm

Discover Leicester’s cycling infrastructure, active travel initiatives and cycling heritage with Leicester City Council’s Bikeability Team and Living Streets.

Choose your preferred way to explore with either a led cycle or guided walking tour.

Places are limited and advance booking is essential.

What is the Bikeability conference?

The Bikeability Conference brings together grant recipients, training providers and commercial partners for a full day of collaboration, learning and inspiration.

The agenda changes each year, based around one central theme. Past themes have included ‘Quality’ and ‘Inspiration’. Expect workshops, keynote speeches from industry experts, panel discussions, exhibits from commercial partners, and plenty of collaboration. The conference is an excellent opportunity to connect with others in the industry, share best practice, and generate new ideas. We hope to see you at the next conference!

The Bikeability Conference 2025

The Bikeability Conference 2025 brought together grant recipients, training providers and commercial partners for a full day of collaboration, learning and inspiration. The 2025 theme, ‘Quality’, focused on how we can elevate both delivery and operational standards across the Bikeability programme.

Through workshops, keynote speeches and panel discussions, attendees explored practical ways to strengthen internal processes, improve assurance practices and celebrate excellence across the network. With opportunities to share experiences, connect with colleagues and discover new ideas, the conference was a collaborative day dedicated to delivering the very best in Bikeability.

You can see more on conferences from previous years here.