Want to get involved but don’t have a bike ?
Luckily there are loads of ways you can try out cycling with lots of options to hire and lease a bike in and around the local area.
Kingston Go Cycle loan bike
Anybody that lives, works or studies in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames can be loaned a bike for one month, free of charge. You’ll also be loaned a helmet, lock and lights so that you’ll have what you need to get cycling. Visit website
KBX Kids Bike Exchange
A new leasing scheme for kids’ bikes based in Twickenham with a great selection of kids bikes and friendly advice.
https://www.kidsbikexchange.co.uk
Blazing Saddles Bike Hire
Based under Richmond Bridge and offering bike hire from £6.00 per hour or £30.00 per day. A good selection of frame sizes from 13″ – 21″ which will suite 8Yrs and up.
http://blazingsaddlesbikehire.com/
Richmond Bike Hire
Richmond bike hire centre is located at platform level inside Richmond Station. They have an extensive range of cycles with Kids Bikes Starting At £13 per day and Adult hires staring at £21 a day.
Brompton Bike Hire
Folding bike hire from £3.50 a day from Docking Stations in Surbiton and Twickenham Stations.
Simply register and credit your account to get started, you will then be able to reserve a bike online or by text message before collecting it from one of over 40 docks across the UK.
https://www.bromptonbikehire.com
Hire bikes in London with Santander Cycles
You can hire a bike from as little as £2. Simply go to any docking station with your bank card and touch the screen to get started. There’s no need to book – hire a bike, ride it where you like, then return it to any docking station.
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/cycling/santander-cycles
Moores Cycles Bike Hire
Moores cycle are a great local bike shop with shops in Twickenham and Teddington. Bike hire is available from £25 a day and there is an extensive fleet of bikes to suit various types of cycling. You can hire a Tandem for £35
https://www.moorescycles.co.uk/cycle-hire/