Cycle Training at Eastbourne Cycle Centre
Lewes Cycleshack, Christmas Offer!
Buy a kid's bike, from Lewes Cycleshack, between 1st December 2025 and 31st January 2026 and receive a free kid's bikeability session!
Please contact Lewes Cycleshack for more details:
01273 479688
What's on in February half term 2026, at the Eastbourne Cycle Centre.
MONDAY 16th February
BIKEABILITY LEVEL 1
10.00 – 12.00
Cost £12.00 pp
BIKEABILITY LEVEL 2 DAY 1
10.00 – 15.00
Cost £22.00 pp (for both days)
BIKEABILITY LEVEL 1 PLUS
13.00 – 15.00
Cost 18.00 pp
TUESDAY 17th February
LEARN 2 RIDE SESSIONS
09.00 – 09.45
10.00 – 10.45
11.00 – 11.45
Cost £21.00 pp
BIKEABILITY LEVEL 2 DAY 2
10.00 – 15.00
Cost £22.00 pp (for both days)
BIKEABILITY LEVEL 3
13.00 – 16.00
Cost £30.00 pp
WEDNESDAY 18th February
LEARN 2 RIDE SESSIONS
09.00 – 09.45
10.00 – 10.45
11.00 – 11.45
12.00 – 12.45
Cost £21.00 pp
FAMILY FUN WHIZZ
14.00 – 16.00
Cost £6.00 pp
THURSDAY 19th February
MTB LED GROUP RIDE
10.00 – 14.00
Cost £35.00 pp (Child)
Cost £35.00 pp (Adult)
More information on all of these courses, along with booking/consent forms, can be found here:
Cycle Training For under 16 | East Sussex County Council
Or please contact:
Email: holidaycourses@eastsussex.gov.uk
Phone: 07766 422352 / 07584 262556
Where to find us, Eastbourne Cycle Centre.
Address:
Eastbourne Sports Park
Cross Levels Way
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 2UF
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Located next door to East Sussex Downs College.
To get to the Cycle Centre you can either come through the main gates (if open) onto the track, our centre is located to the right-hand side of the track. Or you can come into the main Sports Park reception who will be able to guide you to where we are.
The nearest train station is Hampden Park, around a 20-minute walk from station to Eastbourne Sports Park.
Where to find us, Peacehaven Cycle Hub.
Address
Centenary Park (Big Park)
Piddinghoe Avenue
Peacehaven
East Sussex
BN10 8RH
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We are located next door to The Gateway Cafe.
To get to the Cycle Hub you can come to the main entrance of the Big Park, our hub is located to the right-hand side of the path.
By Car/road:
From the A259, turn into Piddinghoe Avenue, go straight over at the mini roundabout and continue along the road to the park. Past the bowling club and football club, you will find parking on the right.
Become a professional cycling instructor
We at East Sussex Cycle Training work in partnership with Outspoken as a Recognised Delivery Centre (RDC). Whether you would like to be a Cycle Trainer as your full-time job or you just want to pass on some skills at your local school or youth club, undertaking the National Standard Instructor training is the first step.
Step 1 – four day course
The course covers all aspects of cycle training with reference to the National Standard outcomes and risk management. Participants receive provisional accreditation. The course includes:
- four day course with two qualified instructor trainers
- course materials (workbook, manual and model documentation)
- registration on the National Database
Step 2 – post-course assessment (PCA) within six months of your course
The PCA gives you full accreditation while we observe you working with real trainees where you work.
- usually takes place over two sessions
- we support you and agree targets for your final evaluation
For more information contact the team
Email: Cycle Training
Telephone: 0788 1282725
Cycle Training For under 16
We offer a comprehensive range of Bikeability courses, during most school holidays.
These courses take place at our Eastbourne Cycle Centre and Peacehaven Cycle Hub.
Please scroll down to choose your course.
Bikeability Level 1 - Usually takes place on Monday - 10.00-12.00
For Ages 6+ (Recommended)
Group Session - Maximum of 12
Cost £12.00 per person
Have you mastered the art of balance with no stabilisers? Then you’re ready for Level 1.
Bikes and helmets available to use
The next course takes place on Monday 16th February 2026, and can be booked here:
Eastbourne: https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/nab-place-pilot
Bikeability Level 2 - Usually takes place on Monday and Tuesday - 10.00-15.00 both days (Times are subject to change dependant on course numbers)
For ages 10+
Group Session - Maximum of 12
Cost £22.00 per person
Ready to build your confidence? Head onto quiet roads with Bikeability Level 2.
Bikes and helmets available to use
The next course takes place on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th February 2026, and can be booked here:
Eastbourne: https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/duo-max-large
Bikeability Level 3 - Usually takes place on Tuesday - 13.00-16.00
For ages 11+
Group Session - Maximum of 4
Cost £30.00 per person
Sailed through Level 2? (Required) Then Level 3 can equip you with the skills needed to stay safe in more challenging urban situations.
Bikes and helmets available to use
Bikeability Level 3 - Riding position, complex roads and confident response
The next course takes place on Tuesday 17th February 2026, and can be booked here:
Eastbourne: https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/not-disk-hill
Bikeability Learn 2 Ride - Usually takes place on Wednesday - 09.00-09.45, 10.00-10.45, 11.00-11.45, 12.00-12.45
For all ages. (Usually 4+)
1 to 1 Session
Cost £21.00 per person
Beginners (Learn 2 ride) This is a 45 minute one to one session for non riders. Lets try and ditch those stabilisers. Bikes and helmets available to use
Bikeability Plus - Bikeability Plus; a suite of courses to meet your needs
The next courses take place on Tuesday 17th & Wednesday 18th February 2026, and can be booked here:
Tuesday 17th February
Eastbourne: 09.00-09.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/threw-input-gear Course full
Eastbourne: 10.00-10.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/feed-woke-cool Course full
Eastbourne: 11.00.11.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/deed-rid-those Course full
Wednesday 18th February
Eastbourne: 09.00-09.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/must-rush-elm Course full
Eastbourne: 10.00-10.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/ship-watch-lax Course full
Eastbourne: 11.00-11.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/early-trade-foe Course full
Eastbourne: 12.00-12.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/okay-cor-bud
Level 1 Plus - Usually takes place on Monday -13.00-15.00
For ages 7+ (Or have done Level 1 and instructors suggest ready for Level 1 Plus)
Group Session - Maximum of 12
Cost £20.00 per person
A bridging session between Level 1 and Level 2. To maintain, improve, increase knowledge and to further build the riders confidence. (Minimum numbers required to run = 4)
Bikes and helmets available to use
The next courses take place on Monday 16th February 2026, and can be booked here:
Eastbourne: Bikeability Booking Form
Level 2 Plus - Usually takes place on Tuesday - 09.00-12.00
For ages 10+. (And to have successfully completed Level 2)
Group Session - (Minimum numbers required to run = 6)
Cost £25.00 per person
A bridging session between Level 2 & Level 3 to prepare the rider for the advanced training that L3 offers. You must have achieved Level 2 before signing onto Level 2Plus.
The next courses will take place in the Easter holidays 2026, and will be available to book here, closer to the time.
Whizzabilty Family Fun - Usually takes place on Wednesday - 14.00-16.00
For all ages (Including adults)
Group Session - Maximum of 30
Cost £6.00 per person
A family Fun Cycling Session. Bikes and helmets supplied. (Or you are welcome to bring your own)
The next session takes place on Wednesday 18th February 2026, and can be booked here:
Eastbourne: Bikeability Booking Form
Mountain Bike Group Ride - Usually takes place on Thursday - 10.00-14.00
For ages 9+ (Adults are welcome to book too)
Group Session - Maximum of 10
Cost £35.00 per person
4 Hour MTB group ride for novices and those new to MTB riding. Starts and finishes in Friston Forest, including a fun MTB skills section. Meet and collect at Butchers Hole Car Park, Friston Forest. (Route can be subject to change due to conditions).
(Minimum numbers required to run = 6)
Bikes and helmets available to use
The next session takes place on Thursday 19th February 2026, and can be booked here:
Eastbourne: Bikeability Booking Form
Cycle Training For Adults (Over 16)
We offer a comprehensive range of courses, for adults (over 16). These take place at our Eastbourne Cycle Centre.
Learn 2 Ride session for adult (over 16) - Dates and Times, by arrangement.
For Ages 16+
1 To 1 Session(s) - 1 hour
Cost £35.00 per session (more than 1 session may be required)
"Non-rider or rusty pedaller? We can teach you to cycle, from scratch, or help you get back in the saddle and rekindle your passion for cycling adventures!"
Bikes and helmets available to use
Courses can take place on days, and at times to be arranged, and can be booked here:
Eastbourne Bikeability Booking Form
Confidence Building session for adult (over 16) - Dates and Times, by arrangement.
For Ages 16+
1 To 1 Session(s) - 1 hour
Cost £35.00 per session (more than 1 session may be required)
"Able to cycle but lacking confidence on today's busy roads? We can help you improve confidence and your cycling ability"
Bikes and helmets available to use
Courses can take place on days, and at times to be arranged, and can be booked here:
Eastbourne Bikeability Booking Form
Inclusive 1 To 1 session for adult (over 16) - Dates and Times, by arrangement.
For Ages 16+
1 To 1 Session(s) - 1 hour
Cost £35.00 per session (more than 1 session may be required)
"Tailored 1 to 1 session(s) to meet your cycling needs. Contact us to discuss your requirements"
Bikes and helmets available to use
Courses can take place on days, and at times to be arranged, and can be booked here:
Eastbourne Bikeability Booking Form
Fix It 1 To 1 session for adult (over 16) - Dates and Times, by arrangement.
For Ages 16+
1 To 1 Session - 2 hour
Cost £50.00 per session
"A general bike maintenance session. A practical hands on session identifying, correcting faults and making adjustments. Including basic bike checks before a journey"
Courses can take place on days, and at times to be arranged, and can be booked here:
Eastbourne Bikeability Booking Form
