Bike Week (cycling)

Bike Week is a yearly international event, taking place in different countries throughout the world. It is typically a seven-day event that advocates bicycling for transportation. The event has been steadily gaining popularity in Asian, American and European cities and countries over the past decade. Bike Week has been running in the UK since 1923.

This article is about the bicycling event. For the Daytona Beach motorcycle rally, see Daytona Beach Bike Week. For the African American motorcycle rally, see Black Bike Week.

Bike Week typically takes place in the summer, and runs in the UK during the second week of June, following just after the international World Bicycle Day on June 3rd. Celebrities that have taken part in the past include Fearne Cotton, Olivia Williams, and Jeremy Vine.

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