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Keele Cyclists
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Campus Cycle Facilities
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Keele Cycle Map
Keele Cycle Map - showing storage, repair kit, information and showers
Bicycle Repair Kit
At 24 hour reception in the Darwin Building. The kit contains:
- Track pump with gauge. Fits both schrader and presta valves
- patches, adhesive, sandpaper, chalk, tyre levers
- Bicycle spanner
- Multitool
Bicycle Repairs
Eze Rider, the mobile bicycle repair service, regularly visits the campus. His next visit will be:
- Monday 11th February 2012
- Monday 13th May 2012
To book your bike in for repair or service, or to ask for Kevin to come sooner, e-mail Michèle Bourne
Showers
Showers in the leisure centre can be used by anyone. Other showers on campus may have some restrictions. If you would like changes to be made in the information about showers, then please e-mail Michèle Bourne.
- Leisure centre: Free showers for cyclists. Staff with a Keele card can use staff showers with lockers (£1 deposit needed)
- Dorothy Hodgkin Building: Immediately inside the main entrance on the right. There are also lockers available here, see John Coleman for more information about using these (tel:34262 email: j.h.coleman at psy.keele.ac.uk)
- Hornbeam Building: For staff only, on the ground floor, marked on the building map. Turn left from the main entrance.
- Lennard Jones: For staff and postgraduate, key with Dave Evans.
- Medical school: Only for use by staff with keys to the anatomy suite due to the regulations of the Human Tissue Authority license
Bike Hose/Wash
A hose for washing down bikes is available from the Sports Centre, which is open Opening Times: Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 22:00 Weekend: 09:30 - 17:30. Collect the hose from reception and use it at the back of the sports centre, returning it to reception when you have finished.
Bike Racks
In addition to the storage shown below, the University currently has a programme to install another two covered, Sheffield style cycle racks near to the Medical School and additional secure, covered cycle storage around the campus.
- Chancellor's building: Covered Sheffield style racks outside the main entrance
- Hornbeam Building: Covered Sheffield style racks
- Leisure centre: Covered Sheffield style racks on the right before the main entrance
- Lennard Jones: Covered Sheffield style racks at the front.
- Lennard Jones extension "Wet Lab": Covered Sheffield style racks outside by
the green wall - Library: Covered Sheffield style racks
- Medical School: Grid style racks behind the building
Parking Tickets
If you regularly cycle to Keele, but would like to drive onto campus from time to time, then you can buy 5 scratchcard parking tickets for £5 from the reception in the Chancellor's Building. You may not buy more than 5 tickets in a month and the tickets can be used at any time, to park for one day at Keele.
