Cycling Santas MK 2026
Cycling Santas MK 2026 is a community bike ride around Central Milton Keynes and Stadium MK. Participants, dressed as Santa, can borrow suits and may receive free MK Dons tickets, hire bikes, or win prizes for decorations.
What to Expect
Community Santa bike ride with free MK Dons tickets
Event Details
Duration
2.5 hours
Ages
Children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult.
Neighborhood
Central Milton Keynes
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Brass band
Organizer
Cycling CitizensMK alliance
Food & Drink
Mince pies and clementines provided during the rest stop.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, cycling enthusiasts, holiday spirit seekers
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, jolly
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Parking: Limited dedicated cycle parking is available in the immediate vicinity of Stadium MK, but parking is at your own risk. Lamp columns are available for securing bikes. Minor bike repairs and adjustments will be available at the back of the Cycle Saviours van on Station Square before 10 am.
- Accessibility: Cycle parking at Stadium MK is limited and at your own risk. Volunteer marshals and professional support will be present at hazardous road junctions.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Collect your free hire bike from behind the trees on the south side of Station Square starting at 9:30 AM if you've ordered one.
- If your bike needs minor adjustments or has a puncture, bring it to the Cycle Saviours van on Station Square before 10 AM for assistance.
- Download the Love to Ride app and join the 'MK Cycling Santas 2026' group for a chance to win prizes from Madison Cycles and John Lewis.
- Present your printed Eventbrite ticket at Decathlon in Rooksley before January 31, 2026, to receive a 10% discount.
- Consider bringing your own lock for your bike, as parking at Stadium MK is at your own risk.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free MK Dons tickets
- Free loan of hire bikes (up to 30)
- 10% discount at Decathlon before January 31, 2026
- Prizes for 'Best Blinged Bike' and organizations with most registered participants
- Download Love to Ride app for prize draw eligibility
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the registration fee?
Registration includes a suit (borrow or buy options), a mince pie and clementine, a free MK Dons ticket, and potential eligibility for prize draws.
Can I bring my own bike?
Yes, participants are encouraged to bring their own bikes. Free hire bikes are also available for up to 30 people.
What is the route for the bike ride?
The ride has two parts: first, a 4.5-mile loop through CMK and around The MK Rose, followed by a 3-mile ride to Stadium MK.
Are there any age restrictions?
Children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult.
Where can I get a Santa suit?
You can bring your own Santa suit, borrow one provided by the event, or purchase one.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.