Whitehorse Seniors Month Bike Check & Basic Repairs Pop-up (SOLD OUT)
Book in for a 15min timeslot and your bike will be given a safety check, and where possible, any necessary basic repairs or adjustments will be completed. You will also be provided with a list of any more complex repairs that need attention from a shop or service centre.
You might also like to request advice for ongoing maintenance of your bike, advice about transitioning to an e-bike, or recommendations for bike setup adjustments.
This course is commissioned by the City of Whitehorse and delivered by the professionals from Bike it Better, and is open to seniors who live, work or study in Whitehorse.
Dates & Times: Friday 25th October from 10am - 12pm (choose a 15min timeslot)
Cost: free
Who is this session suitable for?
- Seniors (as this event is part of October Seniors Month)
- Suitable for all types of human-powered bicycles, including folding bikes and e-bikes*.
*Please note only the non-electric elements of e-bikes will be checked/repaired. - Participants must live, work or study in City of Whitehorse
What is the start/finish time?
Your timeslot is allocated to just you, so please check what time you have booked. You may wish to arrive 10-15mins early to get your bike ready.
Where should I come for the event?
The session will take place in the undercover area at the front of Whitehorse Civic Centre, 399 Whitehorse Rd, Nunawading, between the council office and the library. You will be sent a reminder email with these details and where to meet a few days before the session.
What facilities are there at the location?
Toilets, water and undercover areas are available at the library nearby.
What if the weather isn’t great?
The training will only be cancelled if the weather forecast predicts extreme weather that will pose a health and safety risk to participants or facilitator(s). In this case, we will contact you 2 hours prior to your allocated timeslot. If weather conditions deteriorate after the event has begun, affected timeslots may be terminated to minimise health and safety risks.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket?
You don't need to bring your ticket on the day. We will have a list of registered participants.
What if I can't attend the session?
If you have booked a ticket and can no longer attend, please let us know as soon as possible so that we can open up your spot for somebody else to attend.
I am unable to book as it is booked out.
Please email bikeitbettercyclecoaching@gmail.com to join the waiting list, and we will notify you if any timeslots become available.
Note re COVID Safety
Stay at home if unwell or if you are a contact of someone who has been unwell and who is being tested for coronavirus (COVID-19) infection.
All attendees must comply with the current Victorian Government COVID restrictions.
Who do I contact if I have any other questions?
Cazz Clarke, Cycling Instructor (Bike it Better) on 0421 114 389 or bikeitbettercyclecoaching@gmail.com
or
Chris Hui, Strategic Transport Planner (Whitehorse City Council) on (03) 9262 6134 or Chris.Hui@whitehorse.
PRIVACY
Bike it Better uses TryBooking to manage bookings for all Bike Events, Workshops and Skills Courses. When booking with TryBooking, individuals will be required to provide their name and contact details. TryBooking’s privacy policy can be found at the Privacy link located at the bottom of this page.
By registering and providing this information, you hereby agree to your data being provided to Bike it Better (the professionals who deliver these workshops) to allow us to confirm event details and access your emergency contact details if needed during the course.
Bike it Better also shares the data you provide for Bike Skills Courses with City of Whitehorse who have commissioned these workshops, and by registering and providing this information, you also hereby agree to your data being shared with City of Whitehorse for purpose of evaluation and future program planning. If you have any concerns with any of these policies, please use the contact details listed in the previous section.
Location
Nunawading Civic Centre (in the undercover area of the building between the council offices and the library),
379 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading Vic 3131
Contact Details
Check out our other upcoming cycling classes:
- Urban Cycling Confidence (12th Oct 2024)
- Whitehorse Seniors Month Bike Check & Basic Repairs Pop-up (25th Oct 2024)
- One-on-one Learn to Ride / Skills Improvement Sessions (9th Nov 2024)
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