Bike safety advice

There are a number of ways you can protect your bike before, during and after the Championships.

Use two different types of locks to deter any thieves and slow them down
Fasten your bike to a strong object, ideally fixed to the ground
Upload your details to bikeregister.com which will help us return your bike if it’s lost or stolen

Police Scotland also work with Cycling Scotland to support the safe use of shared road space. Operation Close Pass is a road safety initiative carried out by Police Scotland officers and is targeted during summer months when more vulnerable road users, such as cyclists, are using the road network.

Find out more here: Operation Close Pass - Cycling Scotland - YouTube

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In this video, Constable Graeme Scott speaks to professional mountain biker Scott Laughland and offers advice to reduce bike theft.

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