Author: Peter Eland
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Under a month to go!
In just three weeks from today the first volunteers will be on site on the Knavesmire in York, starting to lay out the campsite and set everything up ahead of the York Rally 2023 weekend, which starts in earnest when the campsite opens at 4pm on Friday the 23rd June. We must close advance bookings…
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York Rally 2023 – just two months to go!
As welcome signs of spring weather herald happy cycling ahead, it’s less than two months go go until the next York Cycle Rally! We’re very much looking forward to seeing many of you once again on the Knavesmire in June. Book your pitch: earlybird campsite booking discounts close at end of April There’s just a…
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Flyers are here, and a 2023 news round-up!
The York Rally 2023 is starting to take shape! We’ve a round-up of recent progress and a call for help distributing our A5 flyers…. 2023 flyers are here – please help us distribute them! We’ve printed our 2023 A5 promotional leaflets, and we’d be very grateful for any help distributing them! They’re double-sided: 2023 A5…
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Merry Christmas from the York Rally!
Merry Christmas and our best wishes for safe and happy cycling in 2023, from all at the York Rally! We’re very much looking forward to seeing many of you once again, on the Knavesmire in June. You can book your camspite pitch now – the very lowest pitch prices are available until the 31st December!…
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York Cycle Rally 2023: Going ahead and campsite bookings now open
We’re pleased to confirm that at the recent York Rally AGM, it was decided that the 2023 Rally can go ahead, on the 23-25 June. Campsite bookings are now open! With the decision made, we’ve opened the campsite for bookings! Click below to book your pitch! Super-earlybird prices close on 31st December, so please book…
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Step up for the 2023 Rally – volunteer organisers needed at the AGM!
We’ve confirmed dates for the 2023 York Rally! We’re happy to confirm that the Racecourse is booked for the 23-25th June 2023, and all being well (see below) the 2023 York Rally should be back! But key organising roles need filling for us to run it… We can only run the 2023 York Rally if…
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Planning for 2023 – new organising volunteers needed NOW!
We very much hope everyone enjoyed the 2022 York Rally! Many thanks to all who attended, volunteered and otherwise contributed to a vintage York Rally back in June! Our all-volunteer team have been taking a well-earned break since, so please excuse this belated update… Some impressions of the 2022 event (in under 2 minutes) are…
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Path open – and a new bar operator
We have now had it confirmed by Sustrans that the converted railway path south of York, National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 65 a.k.a. the Solar System Greenway, will be open during the Rally weekend. The path has been undergoing maintenance on and around the “Fisher of Dreams” former swing bridge between Bishopthorpe and Naburn, as…
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York Rally 2022 – just over a week to go!
Advance campsite bookings closing, programme to print, and rides list firming up… It’s just over a week until the York Rally campsite opens at 4pm on Friday 17th June! Our all-volunteer team has been working hard as ever as we look forward to seeing everyone again – and new faces – after the two year…
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York Rally 2022 – just under a month to go!
It’s just under a month until the York Rally! Campsite advance bookings close soon – plus the Quiz is back in a more relaxed format, the Talks schedule is taking shape, and a heads-up on works and diversions affecting major York cycle routes… The Quiz is back! You’ve arrived on Friday afternoon, set up on…