Take part in local cycling events, activities and courses or join one of the many regular cycle rides happening in the area.
Get Cycling MK Guided Rides
Free organised bike tours around MK!
MK City Council organise fun and friendly bike rides every year, from May to August. These gentle Sunday morning rides are perfect for beginners and families or those wanting to explore beautiful traffic free routes around MK. Rides last around 2 – 3 hours and cover 5-11 miles depending on the age and ability of the group. Rides are led by friendly, experienced riders. We ride at the pace of the group and never leave anyone behind.
Full details of some of the routes we use can be found on the cultural routes page.
To book your place on a ride go to the Lets Ride Website and tap in Milton Keynes in the Find a Ride area. All of the council’s cycle rides are listed under the name ‘Get Cycling MK’ so it’s easy to see who you will be riding with.
Keep an eye on our events page for these rides and other cycling events.
CMK Social Rides
CMK Social Ride is a weekly ride at 5:30pm on Thursday evenings from Station Square in CMK. The group ride to Campbell Park, and then return to Station Square. Their short rides are on a mix of shared path and road.
Throughout the year the group have special rides with recent examples being High Sheriffs ride for Peace and Unity, Easter, and Christmas. Often the ride will include a social gathering at Campbell Park, or a local bar. Sometimes there are special guests – see former Mayor Khan and Council Leader Marland in action with CitizensMK Members and schools and businesses in other actions.
Ride and Shine – Cycling for Women in MK
Ride and Shine is a supportive online cycling forum created by women, for women in Milton Keynes. Whether you’re new to cycling, getting back on the saddle, or looking for local riding opportunities, this group is here to connect, inspire, and empower. Join the conversation, share tips, and discover new ways to enjoy cycling in MK. Join “Ride and Shine MK” on Facebook to get started.
Milton Keynes Breeze (Woman only)
Join a fun and friendly woman only cycling group in Milton Keynes. The ride start points will vary to different locations in MK. They offer riders a variety of both road and off-road rides. It’s free to join MK Breeze and new riders are welcome to the group.
Broughton Cycling Group
BCG is a free inclusive local cycling group founded in 2013 by a group of neighbours in Broughton. Their vision is to get more people cycling, improve their health and wellbeing, and of course make new friends. The rides cover small and long distances. Beginners and families are welcome to join the ride. For more information on upcoming rides, go to Broughton Cycling Group.
Wolverton Cycling Club
A community group for people living or working in or near Wolverton, Milton Keynes, UK. Run by members, for members. All cyclists welcome, no-one gets left out or left behind.
Milton Keynes Cycling Touring Club
This club (part of Cycling UK) was established to promote travel by bicycle and to defend cyclists’ rights. The aim of the group is to enjoy cycling through lovely countryside with like-minded people of varying ages. Almost every Sunday throughout the year they have a planned ride, led by an experienced leader. Rides are of varying distances and at different speeds. Their rides normally take them out along country lanes and they keep well away from heavy traffic.
Team MK Cycling and Triathlon Club
A big club with an incredibly diverse membership which covers everyone from honed and chiselled athletes to the Saturday social riders and café-stop connoisseurs. Competitive social rides for advanced riders. Find out more about them by visiting Team MK Cycling website.
North Bucks Road Club
The North Bucks Road Club is committed to the support of cycling in all its forms, whether that be on road, off-road (mountain bike or gravel cycling), or track. Visit North Bucks Road Club for more information.
MK BMX Racing Club
One of the countries most established BMX clubs, MK BMX have been producing champions since 1984. They cater for riders from 3 to 70+ with a year round programme of coaching and racing activities. BMX is a great social sport and they provide a warm welcome to families and riders of all abilities.
