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Celebrate cycling, inclusivity, and community in the vibrant city of Wollongong!

Commemorating Wollongong’s 2022 UCI Road World Championships and UCI Bike City status—come ride, connect and join the fun!

08/08/2026

The fundamentals matter more than the fancy stuff 🚴

The AusCycling Road Cycling Foundation Skills Course runs Saturday 12 September at Unanderra Criterium Track, built for aspiring coaches and riders wanting to sharpen bike handling and group riding skills in a structured setting.

Time: 9am - 1pm
Cost: $240

Ride with more confidence, and help others do the same 🙌

Learn more 👉 link in bio!

06/08/2026

Cycling for every body, every ability, every age 👏

The Disability Trust's All Abilities Day runs Friday 11 September at the Illawarra Criterium Track in Unanderra, a safe and accessible space to try inclusive cycling for the first time or build confidence on a bike you already love.

Learn more 👉 https://ridewollongong.com.au/the-disability-trust-all-abilities-day/

04/08/2026

Cycling policy by day, cycling films by night 🚴‍♀️

The IBUG Cycling Conference and Film Night lands at BlueScope Visitor Centre on 11 September, bringing together policymakers, researchers and community leaders to talk safer streets, affordability and access.

Stick around for the film 'Together We Cycle' in the evening.

Whether you're into policy or just pedals, there's something for you!

Learn more 👉 https://ridewollongong.com.au/ibug-cycling-conference-film-night/

01/08/2026

Everyone deserves the wind in their hair, even if they can't pedal anymore 🙌

Cycling Without Age Illawarra brings specially designed trishaws to elderly and less mobile community members on 7 and 8 September, volunteer led rides offering fresh air, connection and a reason to get outside. It's one of the quieter parts of the festival, and one of the most special.

Know someone who'd love this? Send them our way!

Learn more 👉 https://ridewollongong.com.au/cycling-without-age-illawarra-rides/

30/07/2026

Ever wondered who keeps a bike race fair? 🚴‍♀️

The AusCycling Commissaire Course runs alongside the Brennan Illawarra Tour on 5-6 September, mixing theory with real event experience for anyone looking to step into officiating. It's a proper way to get involved in cycling beyond just riding.

Open to those wanting to support safe, well run events across the region.

Learn more 👉 https://ridewollongong.com.au/auscycling-courses/

28/07/2026

Your first IBUG supported ride, sorted.

This social return ride from North Wollongong to Port Kembla covers about 22km at a moderate pace, built for riders with beginner's experience who are comfortable on the road and in a group. Briefing at 6:30am, rolling out at 7:00, back by 10 with time for coffee.

Bring a helmet, lights and a puncture repair kit.

Saturday 5 September | 6:30am start

Learn more 👉 https://ridewollongong.com.au/ibug-supported-rides/

25/07/2026

SWIFT is hosting a come and try session along the Lake Illawarra foreshore on 5 September, followed by morning tea 🚴‍♀️

SWIFT is a unique community cycling club that encourages women from all backgrounds – particularly older women, seniors and those who may not feel comfortable joining traditional cycling clubs – to experience the enjoyment, health benefits and social connection that cycling can offer.

It's designed for women who are new to cycling, returning after years off the bike, or just after a friendly, low pressure way to get moving.

Bring a friend or make new ones!

Learn more 👉 https://ridewollongong.com.au/come-and-try-swift-club/

23/07/2026

Two days, three stages, one very unforgiving climb 🚴‍♀️

The ICC Tour lands in Wollongong on 5-6 September as part of the NSW/ACT Road Series, tight criterium laps through the streets and a proper test up Mt Keira.

Riders of all grades are racing, and the atmosphere on the circuit is one of the best reasons to be in the city that weekend.

Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/4vW2jad

21/07/2026

Some of this year's best young riders haven't found their favourite trail yet 🚵

Across two weeks of the festival (31 August - 11 September), the Kembla MTB and History Schools Rides take local students through the Mt Kembla trail network, building bike skills alongside lessons on the area's mining history and landscape.

This event is run for local schools and youth organisations as part of the wider festival program.

Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/4aEZBgH

18/07/2026

Follow the line that once carried the UCI World Championships 🚴‍♀️

The Blue Line Ride traces the iconic coastal course from the 2022 UCI Road World Championships, Stanwell Park to Wollongong, guided and social the whole way.

It's built for intermediate riders and open to the public, so if you've been meaning to tackle this stretch, sunday 30 August is your day.

Numbers are limited so don't sit on this one!

Sunday 30 August | 7:45am start

Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/3QZpXDy

Address

Wollongong, NSW
2500

Telephone

+61244237775

Website

http://www.ridewollongong.com.au/

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