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Track Cycling 1 December 2019 Programme
Track Cycling 1 December 2019 Programme We have listened to your feedback we are starting our Sunday sessions one hour earlier for the rest of the season. New timings 12.30pm Warm up, 1.30pm session starts. This gives you more time to get home and relax in the...
Everyone has their own Pinnacle.
Everyone has their own Pinnacle. Many of us are relatively private about why we do what we do on bikes. The overall sense of accomplishment, and the physical and mental well being that we get out of cycling are all things that are at the top of the list. This weekend...
Essex Cup–7th December 2019
Next weekend we have our Essex Cup on Saturday 7th December on our Pohangina circuit Proudly Brought To You By: Gold Sponsor: Hughes Joinery Silver Sponsor: Bike Barn Bronze Sponsor: Tineli Start & Meet & Finish at the Pohangina Village (Bike Manawatu Timing...
Trophies are now due back
Bike Manawatu Trophies are now due back please Its nearing the end of the year and things start getting super busy for everyone. I am now looking to retrieve all of our club trophies please so we can have them accounted for and ready for next years prize giving. If...
Levin Track Carnival Debrief – 24.11.2019
Good Afternoon All, Our riders really tuned things up today whilst competing at the annual WCNI Levin Track Carnival. They all rode with passion, heart, fearlessness, & pride. So wonderful watching our novice riders right through to our elites really giving it...
RESULTS FROM THE 15 MINUTES CHALLENGE. – 23 November 2019
RESULTS FROM THE 15 MINUTES CHALLENGE. – 23 November 2019 Great conditions on the track today enabled riders to produce some excellent distances ridden. U17 rider Tyler Mumby produced the best ride of the day averaging, 38 .98 km / h. Congratulations Tyler! U13 boys...
Bike Manawatu Race Meeting Sunday 17th November, 2019 (Rained Out)
Bike Manawatu Race Meeting Sunday 17th November, 2019 (Rained Out) To View Results online please click Here To View ALL Results online from the season please click here Bike Manawatu Track Meeting 17.11.2019 (Rained Out) Johnston Park...
Up & Coming Events for week ending 29th November 2019
Up & Coming Events for week ending 29th November 2019 Sat 30 Nov Taupo Cycle Challenge Sun 1 Dec BikeManawatu Sunday Recreational Ride BM Track - Track Meeting Wed 4 Dec Kairanga ITT Wednesday Recreational Ride Fri 6 Dec Tissot UCI Track Cycling World Cup Sat 7 De...
Tank Guy Cycling Development Team
33 Days of Cycling
The 33 Days of Cycling event is about to commence on Wednesday 30 March. This free event is a great way for work colleagues to not only challenge themselves, but each other. More information can be found on the Sport Manawatu website.
Saturday Club Race Postponed
This Saturday’s club race at Akers Rd, number 4 of the Autumn series, a graded road race, has been postponed until the 2nd of April. This is because there is a clash with the School’s Cycling Camp which is also occurring over this coming weekend. The race...
Survey about the proposed new Cycle/Pedestrian Bridge across the Manawatu River
Palmerston North City Council is investigating options for a new pedestrian and cycle bridge over the Manawatū River to connect the city to Massey University and the Linton Army Camp. The Bridge will connect the City to a 6.6 kilometre shared pathway (called He...
Club 12km Time Trial Age Group Records
If you have competed in the BikeManawatu Club 12km Time Trial on the Lockwood Road circuit you may have set an “age group record” for the current season, or in past years for your age category (see below). Our current record holders can be seen here-...
640k SPCA charity ride to Christchurch and Le Race
A 20 strong bunch of friends are doing an amazing ride from Palmerston North to Christchurch, and then competing in a local event called 'Le Race' a total of 640 kms! They are also raising money for the SPCA, any donations are still gratefully received!The first bunch...
Farmstrong Tour
On Wednesday March 23rd from 10.30am, farmers and friends from around the Country will converging on Manfeild park in Feilding, to walk run or bike, and then returning to enjoy a BBQ and catchup. Local Bike Manawatu and Velogirl members will be riding the 40 km route...
Club Race this Saturday 12th March
The third round of the Autumn Race Series is on this Saturday at Halcombe. Meet at 1 pm at the Halcombe Hotel next to the roundabout for a 1:30 pm start. The race will be handicapped, largely based on the results from the first two weeks of racing, and in small...
Riding in Sydney? Don’t forget your ID and a Bell!
New South Wales gets tough on Cyclists... Including $106 for not having a bell on your bike! On the plus side, drivers can now be fined for driving within 1m of a cyclist... although how this will be policed is unclear. The change in laws was announced by NSW...
Club road racing starts this weekend
The 2016 club road racing series kicks off on Saturday (27Feb) with a two-up time trial on the Pyke’s Rd course. Meet at the corner of Pyke’s Rd and Hwy 56 (road to Himitangi). The course goes out along Pyke Rd, left into Bainesse Rd, turning a few hundred...
BikeManawatu Sunday Beginners Rides
BEGINNERS RIDES ARE BACK! JOIN US EVERY SUNDAY MORNING 8.30 AM DEPARTURE FROM MEMORIAL PARK EASY PACE 15-30 KM LOOP UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF EXPERIENCED RIDERS GROUPS WILL BE DIVIDED ACCORDING TO ABILITY DISTANCE WILL INCREASE AS NEEDED These ride options have...
Manfeild 6hr 2016 dates announced
This year includes MEMBERS DISCOUNTMORE CATEGORIESMORE GREAT PRIZES More information to follow!
Nominate a Board Member
The Board will be elected at the AGM on Thursday the 5th of April at 7pm at PN Marist Clubrooms, Pascal St, Palmerston North. The procedure as set out in the constitution for nominations of Board members states that nominations must be in writing. Click here for a...
Upcoming Road Racing
There will be a change to the events calendar. The first race will be the two-up time trial at Pyke Rd on the 27th of Feb. This is because we cannot use Linton Camp on that day. The Kermesse at Linton will be run, instead, as the last race of the series.This change in...
Bike Manawatu Annual General Meeting 2016
It’s that time of the year again when we need to start thinking about the AGM. We will be holding this on the 5th of April at a venue to be announced soon. The idea of letting everyone know soon is that we will be making, according to our constitution, the...
Elite Flying Kilo
This is an invitation for Bike Manawatu riders, both male and female, to be part of the "Elite Flying Kilo" event in Rotorua on Feb 13th.It is the headline event, to finish of the larger "Ride the Runway" community event held on the Rotorua Airport Runway The...
BikeManawatu Uniforms
If you require Uniforms please contact me ASAP either by return mail or 0274422521 The order will be placed on Tuesday the 9th Feb Prices of each item will depend on volume of order. We will be ordering: Aero JerseysShort Sleeved JerseysLong Sleeved JerseysBib...
Photos and results from the Gravel and Tar are now available
Results and photos from last weekend's race are now available
The Gravel and Tar is this weekend!
Gravel and Tar Gran Fondo The Gran Fondo is a shorter event with less gravel and more tar! Ideal for a challenging Sunday Ride.We know that lots of Road Cyclists don’t usually ride “off seal”, but we also think that this is a great opportunity to try...
Stewart makes Halberg Awards Finalists
Campbell Stewart has been named as a finalist for the Halberg Sports Awards in the Emerging talent category. "Four promising athletes have been selected for the emerging talent award include pole vaulter Eliza McCartney, who broke a world junior record in...
2015 Prize Giving
This year’s prize giving and social get together was held at Hotel Coachman where 100 members enjoyed a delicious BBQ before a welcome from Board Member John Van lienen and Chairman Steve Stannard. Read More
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