Children’s Walking and Cycling Index published

Image of girl cycling with report title on image

Sustrans has created the first ever Children’s Walking and Cycling Index, designed to help better understand the behaviours, barriers and attitudes affecting how children walk, wheel and cycle in the UK.

Children are often overlooked by decision-makers in transport except on journeys to and from school.

This leaves out the role that travel plays in their day-to-day lives, supporting development of their independence, socialisation skills, overall mental health and wellbeing, and reducing the family workload.

This new report gives a voice to children across the UK.

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Sunday 2 March 2025, the GoBike ride – Eastern Parks

Tree-lined road in Glasgow Green


This ride sees us heading along the riverside to Glasgow Green, then onwards to explore the East End of Glasgow, including its parks. We will see some of the better known parks such as Tollcross Park and Hogganfield Park, and also some of the smaller parks.

Swans by the banks of Hogganfield Loch

Along the way we will pass attractions as diverse as the Velodrome and Provan Hall. We will finish up at Speirs Wharf at around lunchtime.
22 miles, with the occasional climb, and short bits on main roads.

Meet 10am at the north end of Bell’s Bridge, Congress Road, Glasgow.

For more information, see the GoBike cycle rides page.