The Wolverhampton Cycle Challenge is a fun and free workplace based challenge that encourages more people to give cycling a go!
Organisations across Wolverhampton competed to see who could get the most staff to ride a bike for just 10 minutes or more. Learn more...
The Wolverhampton Cycle Challenge 2009 is now complete. Well done to all who took part! Check out the results of the Challenge. See results...
Keep enjoying the benefits of cycling into winter! See tips for winter cycling...
Recent reasons for cycling...
“I cycle to keep fit and it is also a more relaxing way to get to work” - Rob N
“I cycle because of the positive effect it has on my health and temper.” - raymond t
“I cycle its quicker than walking” - Mark E
“I cycle first for the challenge then because it's great for a bit of 'time out' ” - Louise C
“I cycle because...it keeps me fit” - Chich P
“I cycle because i enjoy it” - laura F
“I cycle with Wolves BUG and it's my means of transport. ” - Ann-Charlotte H
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Statistics
Registered so far...
41 organisations
141 departments
714 people
204 people hadn't cycled in more than a year before taking part in the Challenge. Great stuff!
4,769 cycle trips logged
44,616 miles cycled
5.8 million Kj of energy burnt (equivalent to
395 pounds of fat!)
3,252 trips cycled for transport purposes
(7,172 kilograms of CO2 saved!)
Keep up the great work everyone!
Spot Prize Winner
Well done to Mark O'Shaughnessy from Wolverhampton City NHS Primary Care Trust - winner of the Trek 7.5 FX bike from Fred Williams Cycles! Mark is donating the bike to staff at the hospital. Find out more about the Wolverhampton Cycle Challenge winners here.
