Collaborators

Working together to grow cycling in the Illawarra

Cycling Communities

IBUG works alongside a range of local organisations, clubs, and community groups who share a common goal: making cycling more accessible, inclusive, and enjoyable across the Illawarra.

These collaborators offer rides, programs, and initiatives for all ages, abilities, and interests, helping more people get involved and stay connected through cycling.

Collaborators

  • Bicycle NSW

    Bicycle NSW is a member-based association established as a not-for-profit community organisation in 1976. Members receive global, comprehensive (personal accident and public liability) rider insurance and a range of other benefits as well as advocacy and legal support.  

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  • Wollongong Women’s Cycling

    Wollongong Women’s Cycle Club is a group of women who ride bikes. Everyone has their own level and own network. This group aims to bring more women together to ride for fun, fitness and friendships. To find their group and find their groove when out cycling.

    Post rides on the facebook page include meeting time and place, destination and approximate speed so other women can join in the fun.

    FACEBOOK GROUP

  • Wild Women of Wollongong

    Facebook group with 10.2k members. Fun social rides for people who identify as women of all ages and abilities. Random regularity of rides.

    FACEBOOK GROUP

  • Cycling Without Age

    A local Illawarra chapter of the worldwide network of volunteers who take seniors for a ride on their bespoke electric trishaws. Volunteers always needed. Call or email for more information. cyclingwithoutageillawarra@gmail.com

    FACEBOOK GROUP

  • Illawarra Ramblers

    Multi-modal physical activity and social club. Encompassing walking, bike riding and kayaking. The bike rides are graded according to level of skill and challenge involved. Bike rides occur weather permitting Mondays, Tuesdays and some Fridays.

    Activities

  • UOW Cycling Club

    We repair and donate unused and discarded bikes as part of our give a bike program which aims to eliminate waste and encourage active transport.

    INSTAGRAM

  • SWIFT (Social Women’s Intercultural Friendship Tricycling Club)

    - Weekly rides around the lake. Bring your own bike or use one of our tricycles.

    - Catering for the young and not so young.

    - Make new friends and chat over a cuppa

    When: Saturdays 10am

    Where: Illawarra Yacht Club, Northcliffe Dr, Berkley

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