Ride Leicester Kirby Muxloe Castle Ride
Tuesday 28th July 2026 10:30am
Starting from - Town Hall Bike Park, LE1 5BP
This Ride Leicester ride is open for anyone to join
- 12.2 miles
- Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road
- 3 hr
- Steady
- Leicester
- All ages
Organized by groups in the community, these rides are a great way to meet new people, explore your local area and to have fun riding your bike. You can find rides that are suitable for your level of experience and interests whilst enjoying being part of a social cycling community.
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About the route
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LE1 5BP
Join us on this ride to Kirby Muxloe Castle and discover the tragic story behind this iconic Leicestershire landmark!
Richard III is forever entwined with the history of Leicestershire. While the Battle of Bosworth has secured its place in the national story, what role did the last Plantagenet king play in the fortunes of Kirby Muxloe?
Join local historian Jim Butler as he uncovers the intricate web of power, ambition and loyalty that shaped medieval England. Discover how the lives of great lords and the fate of a small Leicestershire village became entwined in the turbulent final years of the Wars of the Roses.
Children under the age of 16 must wear a helmet and be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Unfortunately we are not able to loan bikes for this ride.
Richard III is forever entwined with the history of Leicestershire. While the Battle of Bosworth has secured its place in the national story, what role did the last Plantagenet king play in the fortunes of Kirby Muxloe?
Join local historian Jim Butler as he uncovers the intricate web of power, ambition and loyalty that shaped medieval England. Discover how the lives of great lords and the fate of a small Leicestershire village became entwined in the turbulent final years of the Wars of the Roses.
Children under the age of 16 must wear a helmet and be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Unfortunately we are not able to loan bikes for this ride.
Who else is on this ride?
1 ride participant
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Lindsey Ball
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Community Groups Volunteer
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