Puncture repair kits
Tyre levers and puncture repair patches and glue can be borrowed from the Security Office (114 Ilam Road). Leave your Canterbury Card as deposit.
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Showers
Some showers on campus are available for cyclists travelling a long distance. Check out听UC's interactive campus map听for an updated location of showers.
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Lockers
Available on a first padlock in, first served basis.听
Lockers are also available in Law and Engineering buildings.
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Cycle skills
UC Sustainability offeres free workshops to help you gain confidence riding a bike.听Learn more here.
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Cycleways
Cyclists can use both the campus roads and pedestrian paths, but please always be considerate of other path/road users. If you are biking between the University's Ilam and Dovedale sites, the Uni-Cycle is a shared cycle/walk way that links Waimairi and Ilam Roads via Ilam Fields.
Opened in 2017, the Uni-Cycle |Puari ki P奴-taringa-motu |is a 5.6km route connecting UC to the central city via Ilam Fields, Riccarton Bush and Hagley Park. This route also connects with two other Major Cycle Routes 鈥 Te Ara O-Rakipaoa听| Nor鈥橶est Arc cycleway at Ilam Road and Puari ki P奴-harakeke-nui | Northern Line Cycleway at Mona Vale.
There are over 60km of dedicated cycleways in Christchurch.听听to find a cycleway near you.