Your guide to organised cycle events over the next seven days.
Sunday, May 11
Time: 9am
Organised by: Erewash Valley Cycling Club
Meeting point: Magpie pub, Toton Lane, Stapleford; extra pick-ups at Toton Tesco (9.10) and Beeston Marina (9.30).
Details: A split ride along the Grantham Canal.
Length: 20 or 40 miles
Time: 9.15am
Organised by: Notts Cyclists' Touring Club
Meeting point: Wollaton Park gates
Details: A ride to Locko Park providing an ideal introduction to club rides.
Length: 40 miles
Time: 10am
Organised by: Newark and Retford Sustrans Rangers
Meeting point: Grove Sports Centre, Newark
Details: A short ride out to Collingham cafe via Stapleford Woods, with an optional visit to Langford RSPB reserve on way back.
Length: About two hours' riding
Time: 10.30am
Organised by: TravelRight
Meeting point: Bulwell Riverside, Main Street, Bulwell
Details: A bike ride to Green's Mill in Sneinton to celebrate National Mills Weekend. A fun, easy ride which is suitable for families and new cyclists. Mainly off-road but some cycling on quiet roads.
Length: The ride lasts four hours.
Tuesday, May 13
Time: 12.30pm
Organised by: TravelRight Broxtowe
Meeting point: D H Lawrence Heritage, Mansfield Road, Eastwood
Details: An active bike ride for those who are comfortable cycling for an hour or more.
Length: About 15 miles
Time: 5pm
Organised by: TravelRight
Meeting point: Minver Crescent Sports Centre, Aspley
Details: A 'Boogie Bikes' cycle ride and fitness dance session for women, led by female instructors. Booking required, bikes provided if necessary.
Length: Two hours
Wednesday, May 14
Time: 9.30am
Organised by: Erewash Valley Cycling Club
Meeting point: Magpie pub, Toton Lane, Stapleford; extra pick-up at Lidl (9.40).
Details: A ride to Chaddesden Park and Pride Park.
Length: 25 miles
Time: 10am
Organised by: TravelRight Broxtowe
Meeting point: Hetley Pearson Pavilion, Cartwright Way, Beeston
Details: An free easy bike ride on quiet roads, cycle paths and trails.
Length: From 2 to 5 miles
Time: 12 noon
Organised by: TravelRight Broxtowe
Meeting point: Hetley Pearson Pavilion, Cartwright Way, Beeston
Details: A free relaxed and sociable ride for those who are comfortable cycling for more than an hour.
Length: Around 15 miles
Thursday, May 15
Time: 9.55am
Organised by: Notts Cyclists' Touring Club
Meeting point: Wilford Bridge
Details: A medium pace ride to Bingham.
Length: 40 miles
Time: 11.45am
Organised by: Cycling For Health
Meeting point: Arkwright Meadows Community Gardens, Kirkby Gardens, The Meadows
Details: An active bike ride for those who are comfortable cycling for an hour or more.
Length: 15 miles
Saturday, May 17
Time: 10am
Organised by: Sherwood Cycling Club
Meeting point: Lowdham War Memorial
Details: Informal ride for road bikes on quiet flat roads, split into two or three groups of different abilities.
Length: 25 to 30 miles
Time: From 11.30am to noon
Organised by: Cycling For Health
Meeting point: Various
Details: There are a number of free rides in Arnold, Aspley, Bestwood, Bulwell, Calverton, Carlton, Lenton and Stapleford; for details see www.thebigwheel.org.uk/ExploreNotts
Length: 5 to 15 miles
Time: 12 noon
Organised by: TravelRight Broxtowe
Meeting point: Hetley Pearson Pavilion, Cartwright Way, Beeston
Details: A free friendly bike ride for those who are comfortable cycling for around an hour.
Length: About 8 miles
Time: 1pm
Meeting point: Hermitage Square, Sneinton NG2 4GN.
Organised by: Sneinton Bikers
Details: Social ride
Length: To be determined by who turns up.
Details correct at time of going to press, please check for changes on relevant organiser's website.