Rides in the Park
Sports category:
Activity
, Chair Based Fitness
, Cycling Sports
, Something a bit different?!
Overview
Our Ride in the Park events are focussed on care home residents in the city of Leicester. Irrespective of disability including, low-vision, learning difficulty or wheelchair user, we have a fleet of cycles that can suit most needs. Exercise works! Our events are aimed at people who have been cooped up during the Covid lockdown and now want to get active on our fleet of adapted cycles.
Club features
Impairment types:
Learning impairment
Visual impairment
Physical impairment
Staff experience:
We have a lot of experience working with disabled people, and have undergone specialised training
Activity format:
Team based
Availiable sessions:
Children & youth
Adult
Elderly
Location:
Abbey Park Road
Leicester
LE4 5AQ
United Kingdom
Telephone number:
07771917287
Email address:
Attending the club:
Any care home resident can join. We arrange for care homes to be able to access the events by minibus with wheelchair facilities. The events are advertised on the official "Let's Ride" British Cycling platform - an example link is > https://www.letsride.co.uk/rides/ride-in-the-park-with-leicester-wheels-for-all-sdbee
When we meet:
Friday mornings as advertised.
Is there a specific meeting point at the address:
Meet on the Oval, which is adjacent to Abbey Lane. Access to the Oval is via Abbey Park Road.
Equipment:
Come as you are - we have everything you need to be able to participate.
Accessibility Information:
The location is accessible for Care Home and Day Centre mini buses - full details will be given for accessing Abbey Park and the designated parking spaces adjacent to the running area.
Rides in the Park online
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