The UK's only festival dedicated to cycle touring
The 2025 festival took place virtually, from 3-9 February 2025.
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Recordings of many talks from the Virtual Festivals are now available on our YouTube Channel.
What is the Cycle Touring Festival? We are a small, friendly festival which celebrates the joy of cycle touring. We define this as journeys of one night or more, by bicycle. The best thing about the festival is definitely the
We know we’ve been very quiet about the 2017 event but fear not – it’s all going on behind the scenes. Tickets will go on sale later this year. In the meantime, sign up to the mailing list to be
The Cycle Touring Festival is wonderful, interesting, friendly, fun…but doesn’t involve any CYCLING. We’re going to put that right and invite you all to come cycling with us on the weekend of 17 / 18 September 2016. The plan: Meet
For those who haven’t been to the Cycle Touring Festival before, it’s worth setting out what kind of event it is. We define cycle touring as a journey of one night of more by bike. Put simply: ‘Cycle, Sleep, Repeat’.
What a weekend. The sun shone, the company was excellent, the speakers were top quality and there were plenty of nice bikes to admire. We had 250 people at this year’s Cycle Touring Festival, who all gathered together to discuss