Busselton Glow Ride

Event Type |

Family

Date & Time

  • 09 April, 2026
  • 17:00 PM

Location

  • Busselton Skate Park, 1 Scout Rd
  • Busselton

Difficulty

  • All comers
Event Details:

Location: Busselton Foreshore, Youth Precinct (Skate Park)

Glow Ride Start: 7:15 PM

Activities (Starting prior to the ride):

  • Free Bike Skills Sessions: Improve your handling and confidence on the bike. 5:30pm – 7:00pm
  • Free Bike Check-ups: Ensure your equipment is safe and roadworthy before we head out. 5:30pm – 7:30pm
  • Free Face Painting: Family-friendly entertainment. 5:30pm – 7:30pm
  • Bike Arts & Crafts: Get creative and help decorate for the evening. 5:30pm – 7:30pm

The Glow Ride

At 7:15 PM, we will begin a group ride along the foreshore. The distance is total distance is 6km, however you can turn around at your own choosing. We encourage all participants to dress up their bikes and themselves with as many lights and decorations as possible. This ride is about visibility and community enjoyment. There is also a cheeky treat at the halfway point. 🍦

 

What to Bring

  • Your bike.
  • Lights, glow sticks, and bright decorations. Whatever you choose. Prizes for best dressed.
  • A helmet (mandatory for all riders).

WestCycle is committed to supporting the Western Australian riding community by providing the knowledge and environment needed to ride safely. Join us for a practical evening of skills-building followed by a social evening ride.

Tim Roach

Elected Director | Off Road

Tim has been in senior leadership and strategic development roles for more than twenty years. He is currently Director of Executive Education in the School of Business and Law at Edith Cowan University and is a past Assistant Commissioner and General Manager in the public service. He is an Accountant (FCPA) and sits on the Divisional Council of CPA Australia.

Tim has been involved in racing mountain bikes, BMX and triathlon for many years, both as a father of two children who race and as a past and current bike racer. Tim is the current over-50 State Champion in downhill mountain biking. He is also a very regular and enthusiastic transport cyclist; frequently seen in a suit and tie riding to meetings in the city on a mountain bike.

Helen Sadler

Independent Director

Helen is a Town of Cottesloe councillor and is the current Chair of WestCycle’s Transport Advisory Group.

A medical doctor, Helen is a strong active transport advocate with a focus on health outcomes and social well-being.