National Bike Week 2010
National Bike Week 2010 is taking place from 13th to 20th June. On the 20th June in The Phoenix Park, all 32 counties on the island will be represented with their county flags and colours in a wide ranging celebration. It's also Father's Day on 20th June so bring your Dads (and your Mums), dress up in your county colours and come along to The Papal Cross, Phoenix Park between 11 am - 4 pm for a family fun celebration of all things bicycle.
Also on Sunday, 20th June, as part of this Pedal In the Park event, there will be the following guided cycle tours:
Time Name of Cycle Tour Contact Assembly Point
1200 Sporting History of the Phoenix Park Roy Barron, OPW Guide Papal Cross
1230 Biodiversity Tour Dr. Mary Tubridy Papal Cross
& Dr. Alan Craig
1300 Mammals & Deer of the Phoenix Park Prof. Tom Hayden Papal Cross
UCD Mammal Research
1315 Tour of Farmleigh House OPW Guide Papal Cross
1330 Tree Tour of the Phoenix Park N. O'Shea & T. Malocca Papal Cross
OPW Arboricultural Unit
1345 Family Tour Margaret Gormley Papal Cross
OPW Parks Supt
1400 Historical Tour of the Phoenix Park Dr. John McCullen Papal Cross
OPW Chief Parks Supt
1415 Mammals of the Phoenix Park Prof. Tom Hayden Papal Cross
UCD Mammal Research
1430 Sporting History of the Phoenix Park Roy Barron, OPW Guide Papal Cross
A large part of The Phoenix Park will be car free so you can happily cycle around and take in all that The Phoenix Park has to offer, as well as the many attractions and events on the day.
For more information on taking part as well as details of the finale in The Phoenix Park on Sun, 20th June, please click on the link below.
