Just Ride Southend provide inclusive cycling for all ages and abilities in a safe traffic-free environment on Garon’s athletics track in Southend, run by 65 volunteers with cycling participants from all over Essex including retirees, schools, colleges, adult day centres, care homes and rehabilitees from operations and other health issues at 3 weekly public drop-in sessions, 48 weeks a year using over 160 bikes ranging from children and adult 2 wheelers through to trikes and specialist bikes like our electric powered wheelchair platform bike. We keep the sessions affordable, asking for a donation £2.50 to ride but carers and parents are free.
Policies in summary
To view our safeguarding policy, complaints policy or waiver and code of contact policy, please download using the buttons below.
Safeguarding policy
Just Ride Southend is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for all participants and volunteers involved in our sessions. The safety, wellbeing, and dignity of every individual—particularly children and vulnerable adults—are of paramount importance.
At Just Ride Southend we are committed to making cycling viable, safer and better for everyone and we aim to do this with integrity through a professionally delivered, quality service. There are always things on which we can improve. It is our aim to remedy any weakness in our operations so that we can maintain high standards expected from Just Ride Southend and its volunteers and staff.
Waiver by entering track area & Code of Conduct for cyclists, groups, parents / carers
Just Ride Southend is a volunteer run organisation aiming to provide enjoyable and safe riding for all. It is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of its members. To do this, we ask you to read and comply with the guidelines below. By attending this session, you are agreeing to these rules of attendance.