The York Rally 2018 took place on the 24-25th June in glorious sunshine.
The all-volunteer team who organise the annual Rally were delighted that this, their fourth event since reviving the Rally in 2015, was another safe and enjoyable weekend for all.
First images from 2018 are below – more are still being added. These may be used freely across all media in connection with articles about the York Rally. Please:
Credit images with the name of the photographer, as captioned.
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Drone photos
Drone photo of the York Rally 2018. Photographer: Dylan Thomas.
Drone photo of the York Rally 2018. Photographer: Dylan Thomas.
Drone photo of the York Rally 2018. Photographer: Dylan Thomas.
Drone photo of the York Rally 2018. Photographer: Dylan Thomas.
Drone photo of the York Rally 2018. Photographer: Dylan Thomas.
Drone photo of the York Rally 2018. Photographer: Dylan Thomas.
Drone photo of the York Rally 2018. Photographer: Dylan Thomas.
Drone videos
Racing photos
Yorkshire Cyclo-Cross racing at the York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Yorkshire Cyclo-Cross racing at the York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Yorkshire Cyclo-Cross racing at the York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Yorkshire Cyclo-Cross racing at the York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Yorkshire Cyclo-Cross racing at the York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Yorkshire Cyclo-Cross racing at the York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Yorkshire Cyclo-Cross racing at the York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Yorkshire Cyclo-Cross racing at the York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Grand Parade photos
Grand Parade at York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Grand Parade at York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Grand Parade at York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Grand Parade at York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Grand Parade at York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Grand Parade at York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Grand Parade at York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Grand Parade at York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Rides photos
Talks photos
Bernie Cullen, former director of the Bikerescue charity and now poet in residence at Yorkshire Arboretum, conducts the Rally’s first cycling Poetry Workshop in 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
Andrew Sykes, author of the “…on a bike called Reggie” cycle touring books, delivers his talk at the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Peter Eland
Davin Palmer, former owner of component manufacturer Middleburn, illustrates how much polluted air a car can generate in just a few minutes, as part of his talk at the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Peter Eland
Liz Colebrook of Beaumont Bicycle explains her work as an artisan framebuilder and ergonomics specialist during her talk at the York Rally 2018. Photo: Peter Eland
General photos
At the BHPC stand at the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Peter Eland
At the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Peter Eland
On the campsite at the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Peter Eland
Queue for the Saddlebag Sale at the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Peter Eland
The Saddlebag Sale at the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Peter Eland
At the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Peter Eland
Early morning at the York Rally 2018 and a hot air balloon lists off from another part of the Knavesmire. Photo: David Lockhead
Early morning at the York Rally 2018 and a hot air balloon lists off from another part of the Knavesmire. Photo: David Lockhead
The campsite at the York Rally 2018. Photo: John Jackson.
On the York Rally 2018 campsite. Photo: Laura Pugh
A prized new purchase at the York Rally 2018? Photo: Laura Pugh.
Newlywed Laura Pugh and husband arrive at the 2018 York Rally by tandem as part of their cycling honeymoon. Photo: Laura Pugh.
Newlywed Laura Pugh and husband arrive at the 2018 York Rally by tandem as part of their cycling honeymoon. Photo: Laura Pugh.
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Paul Dunn.
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Paul Dunn.
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Paul Dunn.
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Paul Dunn.
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Paul Dunn.
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Paul Dunn.
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Paul Dunn.
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Paul Dunn.
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Paul Dunn.
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Paul Dunn.
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Paul Dunn.
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Paul Dunn.
Hot air balloons over the York Rally 2018. Photo: Pauline Cooper
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Pauline Cooper
At the York Rally 2018. Photo: Pauline Cooper
Volunteers and set-up
Volunteers at the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Athena Brumhead
First Choice Marquee Hire working to set up the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Athena Brumhead
Working to set up the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Athena Brumhead
Volunteers at the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Athena Brumhead
Working to set up the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Athena Brumhead
Volunteers at the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Athena Brumhead
Volunteers at the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Athena Brumhead
Volunteers at the 2018 York Rally. Photo: Athena Brumhead