We’ve come a long way. It’s been a whirl wind last 6 weeks since the restart of our racing calendar for 2020. Starting with individual events to comply with Covid-19, opening up to road races with restricted numbers to where we are now. From numbers in the 40’s to...

Help Colin Anderson along with Team Hughes Joinery support a great cause Taupo 2020 - Early bird prices only lasts for the first 1000 registrations! Please consider joining the new group section this year and join Team Hughes Joinery & receive 10% discount off...

Up & Coming Events for week ending 19th June 2020 Sunday 21st June BikeManawatu Sunday Recreational Ride Akers Road Race – 9am Wednesday 24th June Wednesday Recreational Ride Sunday 28th June BikeManawatu Sunday Recreational Ride Rain Date – Tentative A1 Loops...

Team Hughes Joinery Ride, Sunday 14th June–Memorial Park Join the Hughes Joinery team for a training ride leading up to Taupo 2020. What: Sunday Ride with Team Hughes Joinery and the Sunday Rides Group    When: Sunday 14th June 2020 Where: Starting at...

Akers Road – Sunday 21st June 2020 – 9am Start 9am Start All riders MUST Pre Register Here before 12 noon Saturday 20/06/2020 no late entries will be allowed. We ask all volunteers & spectators to please fill in this form to allow for contact tracing plus this...

Full Speed Ahead A huge sigh of relief that we are new seeing the light at the end of the tunnel with Covid-19. We will all have our memories, good and bad, of the enforced time away from work, riding, life in general. What we have seen is many people and families...

A1 Loops – Taonui Airport Course – Sunday 7th June – 9am Start 9am Start All riders MUST Pre Register Here before 8am 06/06/2020 no late entries will be allowed. All volunteers & spectators must fill in this form to allow for contact tracing. – Click Here Start...

Great news… Under Level 2 with groups of up to 100 allowed, normal bunch riding can resume. The first official ride will be on Sunday the 7th June  We still need to: Continue taking the intent of Government restrictions seriously and act accordingly Maintain 1M...

Rongotea – ITT – 2Up – 31 May 2020 INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS EVENT The overarching policy is that all Government and MOH regulations apply. We are able to run this event on the basis that social distancing is achievable if the systems set out below are followed. If they...

Forest Road – Hill Climb ITT – 24 May 2020 INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS EVENT The overarching policy is that all Government and MOH regulations apply. Remember that gatherings of 10 are not permitted. We are able to run this "individual" event on the basis that social...

Kairanga ITT – 17 May 2020 INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS EVENT The over arching policy is that all Government and MOH regulations apply. Remember that gatherings of 10 are not permitted. We are able to run this "individual" event on the basis that social distancing is...

Summary of concussion in New Zealand cyclists study by Maureen O'Reilly Please find attached a summary of my research project, knowledge and behaviour of New Zealand cyclists regarding concussion. Thank you for your support of this project.Stay well and safe.Maureen...

Bike Manawatu’s Sunday Zwift Race – 29 March 2020 Well, it turns out 2 hours on a trainer is a really long time. Today was our inaugural Bike Manawatu virtual Sunday ride and we had 29 of us along, which I think is a great number. I’m keen to set up rides on a Tuesday...

Bike Manawatu – Zwift Bike Manawatu is working on getting some of our group rides on Zwift during the lockdown - I have been in touch with them and before they will let you run our own events, they like you to have run a few meet ups with good numbers, to prove there...