Edinburgh Festival of Cycling

Events at Grassmarket Centre

Grassmarket Centre, 86 Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh, EH1 2QA. Here is how to plan your journey to get there with CycleStreets.

ARION Project Unfortunately this talk has had to be cancelled, for technical reasons. The University of Liverpool Velocipede Team has once again set out to challenge itself by taking part in the incredibly ambitious project of breaking a land speed record for a human powered vehicle. ARION5 is the fifth iteration of the University of…

The World’s Fastest Handcyclists Online tickets now closed, places still available on the door What do you do when you suddenly realise the day has come when you can no longer ride a bike? You keep on riding. Ten years ago, Ken Talbot was struck with a life changing neurological condition after a seemingly innocuous…

Karen Darke: Quest 79 Online tickets now closed, further places available on the door. Karen is somewhat of an expert in overcoming challenges- she was a keen runner and mountaineer before becoming paralysed in a rock-climbing accident and has since pursued alternative ways to access the outdoors – most passionately, by hand-cycle. Currently, a full-time…

Edinburgh Festival of Cycling