CCE update
We had the SPARC interviews today for the CCE.
It all seemed to go well.
We won’t find out whether we got the nod for another three weeks or so.
How to become a member online
Joining the club via the web is fairly easy and it allows online payment.
I hope these instructions will guide you through the process…
Palmerston North has been short-listed for velodrome
BREAKING NEWS: Palmerston North has been short-listed as one of three possible locations for the New Zealand Cycling Centre of Excellence.
The other two still in the running from an original field of seven are Auckland and Waikato-Bay of Plenty.
Mayor Jono Naylor said he was delighted but not surprised that…
Mystery donor gives $1m to CCE
A mystery donor has given a $1 million boost to Palmerston North’s bid to become New Zealand’s cycling centre of excellence.
The fillip comes on the eve of Sport and Recreation New Zealand’s announcement about which of the seven bids from around the country have been shortlisted to win its $7 million contribution to the facility.
Events being organised
We have been busy organising a number of club events so please make sure you put these in your list of things you must do.
Masters Age group track champs is on Sunday 27th March
Club Time trail champs will be held on 3rd April
Track end of season prizegiving will be held on Tuesday 12th April.
For more details of each of these events please look at the club calendar.
Mystery donor gives $1m
A mystery donor has given a $1 million boost to Palmerston North’s bid to become New Zealand’s cycling centre of excellence.
The fillip comes on the eve of Sport and Recreation New Zealand’s announcement about which of the seven bids from around the country have been shortlisted to win its $7 million contribution to the facility.
“This is an incredibly generous donation,” said Palmerston North Mayor Jono Naylor.
“I don’t know who the person or people are, but it’s very exciting to have that level of support for a project like this come out of the blue.”
Sparc expects to tell bidders which cities are on the shortlist tomorrow.
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