Bike riding

Bike riding groups

• Back2Bikes

  Local social enterprise Back2Bikes recycle, sell and service bikes at low cost, train volunteers and run bike maintenance classes in Port Melbourne. They need donations of usable bikes and parts as well as volunteers to help fix bikes.

• Port Phillip Bicycle User Group (BUG) Incorporated

  Port Phillip has a Bicycle User Group (BUG) that represents the views and needs of local bike riders. Port Phillip BUG offers inclusive and fun social rides and also advocates for better cycling conditions. They have a committee and hold monthly meetings at the Port Phillip EcoCentre.

• Bicycle Network

  This peak body focuses on increasing bicycle awareness and use, bicycle safety, bicycle insurance, better bike facilities and more bike paths and lanes.

  Bicycle Network coordinates major bike riding events including Ride2School Day, National Ride2Work Day, and Around the Bay.

• BikeNOW

  BikeNOW is a South Melbourne bike shop that runs rides and events including COGS Girls women's road bike cycling skills sessions. The rides are a welcoming and safe way to help gain confidence on a road bike, even if you are feeling a bit wobbly.

• Cycling Victoria

  Cycling Victoria is the peak body for the sport of racing cycling, including the disciplines of road, track and mountain biking within Victoria. She Rides is a program coordinated by Cycling Victoria that provides participation and leadership opportunities for female cyclists through group rides for women, led by women.

• Ladies Back on Your Bikes

  Ladies Back on Your Bikes provides a chance to refresh your skills or learn to cycle the basics in a fun and safe environment, whilst meeting other women to enjoy a coffee along the way.

• St Kilda Cycling Club (SKCC)

  The SKCC is a high profile and professional association, with organised racing, regular information nights and organised rides. The club caters for a broad range of bike riders, from novices to A graders. SKCC especially welcomes female members.

• St Kilda Bike Kitchen

  St Kilda Bike Kitchen is a non-profit, all-volunteer-run workshop supporting locals to learn how to build, maintain and repair bikes. Roll up to one of their local repair pop-ups or sign up for a Fix-A-Flat Class.