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The National Association for Bikers with a Disability
Annual Report
Our Events:
Next Event:
Unit 20
The Bridgewater Centre
Robson Avenue
Urmston
Manchester
M41 7TE
Our Events:
Next Event:
Unit 20
The Bridgewater Centre
Robson Avenue
Urmston
Manchester
M41 7TE
Event Highlights
News & Event FAQ’s
Yes. Accessibility is a top priority for all NABD events. Venues include wheelchair-accessible facilities, adapted parking, and safe routes around the site so everyone can take part and enjoy the experience.
Absolutely — many rallies showcase custom and adapted motorcycles and trikes built for disabled riders. It’s a great opportunity to see innovative engineering and meet the riders behind these incredible machines.
Yes! After each major event, we post photo galleries, highlight videos, and winner announcements right here in the News section – perfect for reliving the atmosphere or spotting yourself in the crowd!
Yes, everyone’s welcome! NABD events are open to both members and the public. Attending helps raise awareness and funds for disabled motorcycling support.
NABD rallies are more than just entertainment — they’re about inclusivity, independence, and community spirit. Every event celebrates the idea that a disability need not be a handicap when it comes to motorcycling.
It’s our biggest fundraising event, held annually in Cheshire, attracting over 3,000 bikers for music, comedy, shows, and more.
Subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on Facebook for the latest updates between Open House magazine issues.
Yes! We welcome stories from members and supporters. Just email the NABD office with your article or idea.
We post updates regularly, especially around events, grants, and policy changes that affect disabled riders.
News & Event FAQ’s
Yes. Accessibility is a top priority for all NABD events. Venues include wheelchair-accessible facilities, adapted parking, and safe routes around the site so everyone can take part and enjoy the experience.
Absolutely — many rallies showcase custom and adapted motorcycles and trikes built for disabled riders. It’s a great opportunity to see innovative engineering and meet the riders behind these incredible machines.
Yes! After each major event, we post photo galleries, highlight videos, and winner announcements right here in the News section – perfect for reliving the atmosphere or spotting yourself in the crowd!
Yes, everyone’s welcome! NABD events are open to both members and the public. Attending helps raise awareness and funds for disabled motorcycling support.
NABD rallies are more than just entertainment — they’re about inclusivity, independence, and community spirit. Every event celebrates the idea that a disability need not be a handicap when it comes to motorcycling.
It’s our biggest fundraising event, held annually in Cheshire, attracting over 3,000 bikers for music, comedy, shows, and more.
Subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on Facebook for the latest updates between Open House magazine issues.
Yes! We welcome stories from members and supporters. Just email the NABD office with your article or idea.
We post updates regularly, especially around events, grants, and policy changes that affect disabled riders.
