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Whether you cycle already, would like to give it a go, or just want to join the fun, there will be something for you. 

Check out some of our upcoming events!

Pedal for Palestine flier
Pedalling for Palestine
October 18, 2026
1:00 pm
Ride our major cycle routes, with a get-together afterwards
RAD Drop-in Sessions Sundays
RAD Drop in “Fix your bike” Sundays 2
October 11, 2026
2:00 pm
Fix your bike at RAD
view of Scoundrel bar and eatery
Sunday Social 4
October 25, 2026
3:30 pm
Catch up with other cycling people
RAD Bikes “Find a Bike” Thursdays 5
October 29, 2026
3:00 pm
Find a bike at RAD
Three fixed wheel bikes rolling
Fixie Ride
October 3, 2026
4:00 pm
Fixies rule
Cargo Bike Picnic
October 18, 2026
10:00 am
Ride you bike and have a boogie
DIY bike trailer workshop 2026
October 17, 2026
9:00 am
Make your own versatile, low cost bike (or kayak) trailer
RAD Find a Bike sessions Mondays
RAD Bikes “Find a Bike” Mondays 1
October 5, 2026
3:00 pm
Find a bike at RAD
view of Scoundrel bar and eatery
Sunday Social 1
October 4, 2026
3:30 pm
Catch up with other cycling people
Aging Positively Expo at Tūranga
October 17, 2026
11:00 am
Hear about cycling in Europe
Jess Smale keeping score
Spokes Speaker Series 4
October 22, 2026
5:30 pm
Hear about cycling in New Zealand
Cr Nathaniel Herz Jardine
Spokes Speaker Series 2
October 8, 2026
5:30 pm
Hear about cycling in Europe
Simon Kingham, bike- correct ratio
Spokes Speaker Series 3
October 15, 2026
5:30 pm
Hear about cycling in New Zealand
Waimakariri Bluff on the Fossil Free Coast to Coast.
Spokes Speaker Series 5
October 29, 2026
5:30 pm
Hear about cycling in Europe
Promotional image for Tom flood's conversation event
Tom Flood in conversation
October 31, 2026
2:30 pm
Shifting the narrative on road safety
view of Scoundrel bar and eatery
Sunday Social 2
October 11, 2026
3:30 pm
Catch up with other cycling people
Collection of Recumbent bikes
KiwiHPV – Try a Recumbent
October 10, 2026
11:00 am
Try riding a recumbent
Aranui Bike fixup on a busy day
Aranui Bike Fixup Drop in Thursdays 4
October 22, 2026
3:00 pm
Bike Fixup session in East Christchurch
RAD Drop-in Sessions Sundays
RAD Drop in “Fix your bike” Sundays 3
October 18, 2026
2:00 pm
Fix your bike at RAD
RAD Find a Bike sessions Mondays
RAD Bikes “Find a Bike” Mondays 2
October 12, 2026
3:00 pm
Find a bike at RAD
RAD drop-in Session Wednesdays
RAD Drop in “Fix your bike” Wednesdays 2
October 14, 2026
6:30 pm
Fix your bike at RAD
Aranui Bike fixup on a busy day
Aranui Bike Fixup Drop in Thursdays 5
October 29, 2026
3:00 pm
Bike Fixup session in East Christchurch
RAD Drop-in Sessions Sundays
RAD Drop in “Fix your bike” Sundays 1
October 4, 2026
2:00 pm
Fix your bike at RAD
FNB group at Nga Puna Wai
Friday Night Bikes -2
October 9, 2026
5:45 pm
Rides with a Friday night vibe
Sunday cycle route - southwest
Sunday Cycles 4
October 25, 2026
1:00 pm
Ride our major cycle routes, with a get-together afterwards
Cargo Bike Picnic
October 18, 2026
10:00 am
Ride you bike and have a boogie
FNB group at Nga Puna Wai
Friday Night Bikes -2
October 9, 2026
5:45 pm
Rides with a Friday night vibe
Cycling the Dream Team
1 day Checkpoint challenge – Cycling the Dream
October 31, 2026
8:00 am
Find checkpoints around town, a special one day challenge for the last day of Biketober
ride map - north
Sunday Cycles 1
October 4, 2026
1:00 pm
Ride our major cycle routes, with a get-together afterwards
FNB group at Nga Puna Wai
Friday Night Bikes -3
October 16, 2026
5:45 pm
Rides with a Friday night vibe
Cycling the Dream Team
First Day, Checkpoint challenge – Cycling the Dream
October 1, 2026
8:00 am
Find checkpoints around town
Collection of Recumbent bikes
KiwiHPV – Try a Recumbent
October 10, 2026
11:00 am
Try riding a recumbent
FNB group at Nga Puna Wai
Friday Night Bikes -1
October 2, 2026
5:45 pm
Rides with a Friday night vibe
Sunday cycles - route to the west
Sunday Cycles 2
October 11, 2026
1:00 pm
Ride our major cycle routes, with a get-together afterwards
FNB group at Nga Puna Wai
Friday Night Bikes -3
October 16, 2026
5:45 pm
Rides with a Friday night vibe
ride map - north
Sunday Cycles 1
October 4, 2026
1:00 pm
Ride our major cycle routes, with a get-together afterwards
South New Brighton sunrise
Sunday Sunrise
October 25, 2026
5:15 am
Get an early start to your day
Rainbow Rave Ride logo
Rainbow Rave Ride
October 17, 2026
11:00 am
Ride you bike and have a boogie
FNB group at Nga Puna Wai
Friday Night Bikes -2
October 9, 2026
5:45 pm
Rides with a Friday night vibe
FNB group at Nga Puna Wai
Friday Night Bikes -5
October 30, 2026
5:45 pm
Rides with a Friday night vibe
FNB group at Nga Puna Wai
Friday Night Bikes -1
October 2, 2026
5:45 pm
Rides with a Friday night vibe
RAD Find a Bike sessions Mondays
RAD Bikes “Find a Bike” Mondays 2
October 12, 2026
3:00 pm
Find a bike at RAD
Cr Nathaniel Herz Jardine
Spokes Speaker Series 2
October 8, 2026
5:30 pm
Hear about cycling in Europe
Jess Smale keeping score
Spokes Speaker Series 4
October 22, 2026
5:30 pm
Hear about cycling in New Zealand
Pedal for Palestine flier
Pedalling for Palestine
October 18, 2026
1:00 pm
Ride our major cycle routes, with a get-together afterwards
South New Brighton sunrise
Sunday Sunrise
October 25, 2026
5:15 am
Get an early start to your day
Promotional image for Tom flood's conversation event
Tom Flood in conversation
October 31, 2026
2:30 pm
Shifting the narrative on road safety
RAD Bikes “Find a Bike” Thursdays 3
October 15, 2026
3:00 pm
Find a bike at RAD
Cr Nathaniel Herz Jardine
Spokes Speaker Series 2
October 8, 2026
5:30 pm
Hear about cycling in Europe
Promotional image for Tom flood's conversation event
Tom Flood in conversation
October 31, 2026
2:30 pm
Shifting the narrative on road safety
Spokes logo
Spokes monthly meeting
October 6, 2026
7:30 pm
Hear interesting things about cycling
Jess Smale keeping score
Spokes Speaker Series 4
October 22, 2026
5:30 pm
Hear about cycling in New Zealand
Simon Kingham, bike- correct ratio
Spokes Speaker Series 3
October 15, 2026
5:30 pm
Hear about cycling in New Zealand
Copenhagen bikes plus Glen Koory Thumbnail
Spokes Speaker Series 1
October 1, 2026
5:30 pm
Hear about cycling in Europe
Aging Positively Expo at Tūranga
October 17, 2026
11:00 am
Hear about cycling in Europe
Waimakariri Bluff on the Fossil Free Coast to Coast.
Spokes Speaker Series 5
October 29, 2026
5:30 pm
Hear about cycling in Europe
RAD Drop-in Sessions Sundays
RAD Drop in “Fix your bike” Sundays 1
October 4, 2026
2:00 pm
Fix your bike at RAD
RAD Find a Bike sessions Mondays
RAD Bikes “Find a Bike” Mondays 2
October 12, 2026
3:00 pm
Find a bike at RAD
Aranui Bike fixup on a busy day
Aranui Bike Fixup Drop in Thursdays 4
October 22, 2026
3:00 pm
Bike Fixup session in East Christchurch
RAD drop-in Session Wednesdays
RAD Drop in “Fix your bike” Wednesdays 3
October 21, 2026
6:30 pm
Fix your bike at RAD
Aranui Bike fixup on a busy day
Aranui Bike Fixup Drop in Thursdays 3
October 15, 2026
3:00 pm
Bike Fixup session in East Christchurch
RAD Drop-in Sessions Sundays
RAD Drop in “Fix your bike” Sundays 2
October 11, 2026
2:00 pm
Fix your bike at RAD
RAD Bikes “Find a Bike” Thursdays 3
October 15, 2026
3:00 pm
Find a bike at RAD
Aranui Bike fixup on a busy day
Aranui Bike Fixup Drop in Thursdays 2
October 8, 2026
3:00 pm
Bike Fixup session in East Christchurch
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LET’S RIDE BIKETOBER!

Biketober is a month long festival that celebrates riding a bike.
There are suitable events for everyone. If you can pedal it, you are part of it.
There is an event almost daily throughout October for you to join in.
Biketober events happen all over Christchurch. Look for an event close to you.

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  • Cycle-Journeys supporter
  • CAP sponsor
  • Lumiere front page logo
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  • CAP sponsor
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