Two-day Pedelec Training for Seniors in Bönen, Germany
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Learn to ride a pedelec (electric bicycle) safely with a two-day training programme specifically designed for seniors in Bönen, Germany. This training covers essential topics such as starting, braking, maneuvering, handling different terrains, and road safety rules specific to pedelecs.
Registration Details
To register for the training, you can typically do so through the local community center (Bürgerhaus) or the municipal website of Bönen. Local bike shops, senior associations, or the senior citizen office (Seniorenbüro) may also organize registrations.
When registering, provide your full name, age, and contact details, along with emergency contact information. If you have your own pedelec, indicate so, or request for renting one during the training. The cost of the training might be free or offered at a modest fee depending on sponsorship or local government funding.
Dates and Requirements
The training will take place on June 11, 2025, and June 25, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Typically, these trainings are scheduled in spring or early summer for better weather conditions.
Participants should be seniors, often 60 years and older, with a basic level of mobility and balance, able to ride a bike for several hours with short breaks. Able-bodied seniors aged 18 and above can also participate. Wearing a bicycle helmet is mandatory during the training.
You will need your own pedelec or a training bike (check with organizers). Comfortable clothes and closed shoes suitable for biking are also required.
Finding More Information
For more exact information, check the Bönen town official website or contact the local senior citizen office (Seniorenbüro). You can also ask at the community center (Bürgerhaus) or at local cycling clubs. Local newspapers or newsletters often announce dates for such events.
Contact Information
For editorial inquiries, contact Nadine Richter at the Unna District Police Press and Public Relations at 02303-921 1152 or [email protected]. Outside of office hours, contact the Unna District Police Control Center at 02303-921 3535 or [email protected].
Remember to register by Friday, June 6, 2025, via email at [email protected]. The training will only take place if the weather is dry. The training is primarily aimed at seniors aged 65 and above. The location of the training is the Förderturm in Bönen.
The training consists of a theory session and a practical part. The theory session includes topics like correct helmet adjustment, traffic-safe cycling, and important traffic rules. The theory session lasts approximately 45 minutes. Participants must have their own Pedelec and attend both events.
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