Cycle Training at Eastbourne Cycle Centre

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What's on in the Summer Holidays 2026, at the Eastbourne Cycle Centre.

WEEK 1

MONDAY 27th July

BIKEABILITY LEVEL 1

10.00 – 12.00

Cost £13.00 pp

BIKEABILITY LEVEL 2, DAY 1

10.00 – 15.00

Cost £23.00 pp (for both days)

BIKEABILITY LEVEL 1 PLUS

13.00 – 15.00

Cost 20.00 pp

TUESDAY 28th July

BIKEABILITY LEVEL 2, DAY 2

10.00 – 15.00

Cost £23.00 pp (for both days)

BIKEABILITY LEVEL 3

09.00 – 12.00

Cost £32.00 pp

LEARN 2 RIDE SESSIONS

13.00 – 13.45 

14.00 – 14.45 

15.00 – 15.45 

Cost £22.00 pp

WEDNESDAY 29th July

LEARN 2 RIDE SESSIONS

09.00 – 09.45 

10.00 – 10.45 

11.00 – 11.45 

12.00 – 12.45

Cost £22.00 pp

FAMILY FUN WHIZZ

14.00 – 16.00

Cost £7.00 pp or £25.00 for Family (Group of 4)

THURSDAY 30th July

MTB, LED GROUP RIDE

10.00 – 14.00

Cost £35.00 pp (Child)

Cost £35.00 pp (Adult)

WEEK 2

MONDAY 3rd August

BIKEABILITY LEVEL 1

10.00 – 12.00

Cost £13.00 pp

BIKEABILITY LEVEL 2, DAY 1

10.00 – 15.00

Cost £23.00 pp (for both days)

BIKEABILITY LEVEL 1 PLUS

13.00 – 15.00

Cost 20.00 pp

TUESDAY 4th August

BIKEABILITY LEVEL 2, DAY 2

10.00 – 15.00

Cost £23.00 pp (for both days)

BIKEABILITY LEVEL 3

09.00 – 12.00

Cost £32.00 pp

LEARN 2 RIDE SESSIONS

13.00 – 13.45 

14.00 – 14.45 

15.00 – 15.45 

Cost £22.00 pp

WEDNESDAY 5th August

LEARN 2 RIDE SESSIONS

09.00 – 09.45 

10.00 – 10.45 

11.00 – 11.45 

12.00 – 12.45

Cost £22.00 pp

FAMILY FUN WHIZZ

14.00 – 16.00

Cost £7.00 pp or £25.00 for Family (Group of 4)

THURSDAY 6th August

MTB, LED GROUP RIDE

10.00 – 14.00

Cost £35.00 pp (Child)

Cost £35.00 pp (Adult)

WEEK 3

TUESDAY 11th August

LEARN 2 RIDE SESSIONS

09.00 – 09.45 

10.00 – 10.45 

11.00 – 11.45 

12.00 – 12.45

Cost £22.00 pp

WEDNESDAY 12th August

LEARN 2 RIDE SESSIONS

09.00 – 09.45 

10.00 – 10.45 

11.00 – 11.45 

12.00 – 12.45

Cost £22.00 pp

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

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Map from Hampden Park train station to Eastbourne Cycle Centre

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.

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Map of where to find Peacehaven Cycle Hub

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

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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

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Cycle Training For under 16

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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.

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Level 1.11

Bikeability Level 1 - Usually takes place on Monday - 10.00-12.00

For Ages 6+ (Recommended) 

Group Session - Maximum of 12 

Cost £13.00 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

Bikeability Level 1

The next courses take place during The Summer Holidays.

Monday 27th July 2026 10.00-12.00 can be booked here:

Eastbourne:  https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/jaw-bell-nab

Monday 3rd August 2026 10.00-12.00 can be booked here:

Eastbourne:  https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/lost-mid-march

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Level 2 (1)

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 £23.00 per person

Ready to build your confidence? Head onto quiet roads with Bikeability Level 2.

Bikes and helmets available to use

Bikeabilty Level 2

The next course take place the Summer Holidays.

Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th July 2026 10.00-15.00 (both days required) can be booked here:

Eastbourne: https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/bin-must-begin

Monday 3rd and Tuesday 4th August 2026 10.00-15.00 (both days required) can be booked here:

Eastbourne: https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/wide-speak-grade

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Level 2 Plus

Bikeability Level 3 - Usually takes place on Tuesday - 09.00-12.00 

For ages 11+

Group Session - Maximum of 4

Cost £32.00 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 courses take place during the Summer Holidays. 

Tuesday 28th July 2026  09.00 - 12.00 can be booked here:

Eastbourne: https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/ale-ready-lit

Tuesday 4th August 2026  09.00 - 12.00 can be booked here:

Eastbourne: https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/exit-word-actor

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L2R 2

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 £22.00 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 during the Summer Holidays, and can be booked here:

WEEK 1

Tuesday 28th July

Eastbourne: 13.00-13.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/ray-known-levelCOURSE FULL

Eastbourne: 14.00-14.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/glad-fir-them

Eastbourne: 15.00-15.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/dance-okay-ala

Wednesday 29th July

Eastbourne: 09.00-09.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/pilot-care-netCOURSE FULL

Eastbourne: 10.00-10.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/mark-chat-ice COURSE FULL

Eastbourne: 11.00-11.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/trial-pea-tookCOURSE FULL

Eastbourne: 12.00-12.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/sole-hence-bowl

WEEK 2

Tuesday 4th August

Eastbourne: 13.00-13.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/movie-lease-order

Eastbourne: 14.00-14.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/cook-map-vat

Eastbourne: 15.00-15.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/light-bone-pan

Wednesday 5th August

Eastbourne: 09.00-09.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/aba-ram-menu

Eastbourne: 10.00-10.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/end-ever-force

Eastbourne: 11.00-11.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/coat-last-minus

Eastbourne: 12.00-12.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/forty-lip-tend

WEEK 3

Tuesday 11th August

Eastbourne: 09.00-09.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/beat-sit-rue

Eastbourne: 10.00-10.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/join-media-duty

Eastbourne: 11.00-11.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/rule-march-vice

Eastbourne: 12.00-12.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/ham-desk-logic

Wednesday 12th August

Eastbourne: 09.00-09.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/frank-grace-agree

Eastbourne: 10.00-10.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/union-gray-minor

Eastbourne: 11.00-11.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/share-sake-enjoy

Eastbourne: 12.00-12.45 https://consent.bikeability.org.uk/ways-ban-milk

Level 1 Plus

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 £21.00 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 during the Summer Holidays.

Monday 27th July 2026 13.00-15.00 can be booked here:

Eastbourne: Bikeability Booking Form

Monday 3rd August 2026 13.00-15.00 can be booked here:

Eastbourne: Bikeability Booking Form

Level 3.1

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 £26.00 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 should take place TBC. 

They can be booked here once available:

Eastbourne: Bikeability Booking Form

They can be booked here once available:

Eastbourne: Bikeability Booking Form

Family Whizz

Whizzabilty Family Fun - Usually takes place on Wednesday - 14.00-16.00 

For all ages (Including adults)

Group Session - Maximum of 30 

Cost £7.00 per person

Family price £25.00 (for 4 people, to include at least 1 adult)

A family Fun Cycling Session. Bikes and helmets supplied. (Or you are welcome to bring your own)

The next session takes place during the Summer Holidays. 

Wednesday 29th July can be booked here:

Eastbourne: Bikeability Booking Form

Wednesday 5th August can be booked here:

Eastbourne: Bikeability Booking Form

Wednesday 12th August can be booked here:

Eastbourne: Bikeability Booking Form

MTB 1.2

MTB 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

Ride 1

4 Hour Off Road group ride for novices, Eastbourne Cycling Centre to Abbotts Wood and back. Including fun skills section. 9 years plus. 10 places available. Cost £35.00pp.

Ride 2

4 Hour Off Road group ride for novices, Eastbourne Cycling Centre to  The Long Man, and back. Including fun skills section. 9 years plus. 10 places available. Cost £35.00pp.

Ride 3

4 Hour MTB group ride for novices and those new to MTB riding. Starts and finishes in Friston Forest. Including fun MTB skills section. 9 years plus. 10 places available. Cost £35.00pp. 

(Minimum numbers required to run = 6)

A limited number of bikes and helmets available to use

The next sessions take place during the Summer Holidays:

 Thursday 30th July, Ride 1 or 2,  can be booked here:

Eastbourne: Bikeability Booking Form 

Thursday 6th August, Ride 3, can be booked here:

Eastbourne: Bikeability Booking Form 

Thursday 13th August, Ride 3,  can be booked here:

Eastbourne: Bikeability Booking Form 

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Cycle Training For Adults (Over 16)

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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

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