Get Active: Cycle activities

Eddington

Get Active will be a fun-filled day for the Eddington and wider community.

Market Square

<a href="http://tiny.cc/get-active" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">For full details of the July 24 Get Active day at Eddington please click here.</a>Whether you want to join the 5k fun run, get your heart pumping at Bootcamp, learn about bike maintenance or pedal for fun, we have a range of different activities for you at the Get Active at Eddington day.Come along for a free activity day on Saturday, 24 July 2021 designed to get you moving in and around Eddington. Activities will be held from 10am to 3pm, across Eddington’s Market Square and cricket pitch.Eddington, the new community delivered by the University of Cambridge is hosting this free event, which is open to all.Cycle activities: try out the stalls in the Market Square run by Outspoken! There will be a pedal-powered bubble machine, pedal-powered Scalextric and cycle sprints to try out.Pedal-powered bubble machine: Our pedal-powered bubble machine is fun for all the family from toddlers and up. Riders use pedal power to drive our bubble machines and pump bubbles through the air for everyone to enjoy! Pedal-powered Scalextric: Using a Scalextric racing track, we take this classic game and give it a whole new experience by using bikes to control and power the cars around the track. Going head-to-head, riders need skill as well as power to win the race and top the leader board!Cycle Sprints: Our most competitive pedal-powered event! Get your legs spinning and your heart racing and see if you can make it to the top of the leader board. Using track bikes, head to head races are set up on static bikes over a simulated distance of 200 metres. A large dial tells you who’s winning!Booking is recommended to allow organisers to keep track of attendee numbers, however this is a drop-in activity and booking is not required. No proof of booking is needed to participate.<a href="http://tiny.cc/get-active" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">For full details of the July 24 Get Active day at Eddington please click here.</a>

<a href="http://tiny.cc/get-active" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a>COVID SAFETYAs we are sure visitors can appreciate, it is difficult to plan for an event where guidelines are not fully in place. Therefore we are planning for a socially distanced day with all events taking place outdoors.  Should it be possible to relax measures closer to the event, we shall do so.Additional key safety measures will also include:<ul><li>We are providing sufficient space and systems to allow for 2m social distancing from people not in their household or bubble (if still needed).</li><li>We encourage people to pre-book events wherever possible and pre-booking is required for some activities.</li><li>There may be one-way and queuing systems in certain areas.</li><li>Face coverings may be required in certain areas.</li><li>There will be plenty of additional hand washing facilities and cleaning systems.</li></ul>We shall continue to pay close attention to government guidance, the progress of the roadmap and review our plans and pledge to continue to keep people updated.HOW TO GET HEREThe free event will be held at Eddington's Market Square, CB3 1SE. We encourage sustainable modes of travel wherever possible.By bike/footEddington is a 10 minute cycle ride from Cambridge city centre and there will be ample cycle parking available for cyclists on the day. Cyclists and pedestrians can get to Eddington via the Ridgeway, a cycle and pedestrian route from Storey’s Way and Horsechestnut Avenue, and from Huntingdon Road and Madingley Road.By busEddington is only 20 minutes away from the centre of Cambridge by bus. <a href="https://www.go-whippet.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20200330-Universal-tt.pdf" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Universal Bus route</a> goes to Eddington from Addenbrooke’s, Cambridge station, the city centre and West Cambridge.By carWe have limited parking available on site and we discourage driving where possible. There are a number of disabled parking bays for users displaying a Blue Badge. Additional parking is available at Madingley Road Park and Ride. <a href="https://eddington-cambridge.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/NWCD-Eddington-parking-info-2021_Brook-Leys.pdf" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">For full information on parking at Eddington please click here.</a>

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