Leading the Way with Workplace Active Travel
Our FREE award-winning programme called Leading the Way is funded by the Public Health Agency in Northern Ireland. We engage with workplace partners in Belfast and the North West helping employees to make small, sustainable changes to daily travel habits and leave the car behind more. Please click here for more information – Engaging Northern Ireland workers with active travel – Walk Wheel Cycle Trust
Woman commuter cycling across Sam Thompson Bridge in east Belfast Credit: Brian Morrison/ Walk Wheel Cycle Trust
Our two-person team co-ordinate and deliver a wide range of activities, training and personal support to motivate and enable a shift towards active travel to work and for everyday journeys.
What we offer
- cycle training (all abilities: beginners, returners, commuters)
- Women into Cycling programmes
- bike maintenance workshops
- FREE bike checks
- try an e-bike
- Borrow a Bicycle scheme
- led walks, cycles and buddy rides
- journey planning and travel advice
- Cycle to Work Day events
- workplace challenges and competitions
- active travel and wellbeing ambassador training
- Policy guidance and resources
- Walk Wheel Cycle Trust annual Active Travel Challenge
- guidance on achieving the PHA’s 5 steps to wellbeing
- incentives and much more.
I took advantage of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust Borrow a Bike scheme which allowed me to try out my journey to work on an e-bike before committing to purchasing my own. It’s been a real game changer to how I travel.
