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Bikewise logoBike Wise Month North Shore City – February 2009

Bike Wise Month is a nationally coordinated programme that promotes biking as an enjoyable, fun, healthy and sustainable means of transport.

There is a whole range of cycling related events happening in North Shore City during Bike Wise Month, from elite races that are exciting to watch, to beginner training sessions and triathlons.

The events listed below are organised by a variety of organisations. For more information about the event, or to register, please click on the links below and contact the organisation directly.

Friday 30 January

North Shore City Grand Prix Cycling Race   Takapuna
High octane racing around the streets of Takapuna. Great spectator event.
www.smartsport.co.nz

Sunday 1 February

Molenberg Sub Ride and Stride Series   North Harbour Stadium
Cycle, run and walk events for women. Different distance options offered.
www.sarahulmerbrand.com/events/

Sunday 15 February

Weet-bix Tryathlon   Narrowneck Beach Reserve
Popular ‘Tryathlon’ event for children aged 7 – 15.
http://tryathlon.weetbix.co.nz/

Monday 16 February

Beginner Cycle Training   North Harbour Stadium: 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Free basic skill session for anyone new to cycling including an on-road ride. Organised by North Shore City Council and Big Foot Adventures.
Information here

Wednesday 18 February

Go By Bike Day   Takapuna: 6:30am – 9:00am
A free breakfast for all cyclists, including entertainment, prizes and cycle information. Organised by North Shore City Council.
Information here

Saturday 21 February

Contact Tri Series   Takapuna: 3:00pm
A Triathlon New Zealand event
http://triathlon.org.nz

Saturday 28 February

Auckland Cycle Touring Association    Devonport: 9:00am – 12:30pm
A 40km ride around the North Shore and coffee.
http://www.geocities.com/actanz/

Sunday 1 March

In2It Youth BMX Comp   Devonport: 12pm – 4pm
A BMX competition for youth aged 12 - 15
www.in2it.org.nz

 

Phone:

09 486 8600 (24 hours a day / seven days a week)

Email: Actionline@northshorecity.govt.nz

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