Looking for a fun way to get fit, meet new people, have more energy and explore beautiful Mayo?

As part of the Mayo Cycle for Fun Series 2010, Castlebar Cycling Club is running a series of "Cycling For All" events that got off to a flying start on Sunday last.

Cycle for Fun events will take place on Sunday 18th July, Sunday 1st August, Sunday 15th August and Sunday 15th September.

All cycles leave the Travellers Friend Hotel, Castlebar, at 10am.

Routes
18th July: Travellers Friend Hotel - Left towards Islandeady - Stop at Islandeady church with a view of Bilberry Lake - Left at Westport Rd - Home.

The cycling events give the public a wonderful opportunity to take part in a cycle leisure event along a route designed to suit beginners.

Castlebar Cycling Club will provide back up facilities in the form of a lead car, road safety and a trained cycling coach and a back up vehicle.

With consideration for safety, routes selected are of a scenic nature; where possible a flat terrain with a link to local communities on the route where toilet facilities and a location for refreshments will be provided.

The cycles are suitable for families and parents are encouraged to cycle with their children.

Castlebar Cycling Club points out that cycling is an activity that will be of benefit to parents and children alike for the rest of there lives.

If you require an more information contact Donal Geraghty on (087) 967 2327.