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Trust House Series Race 3 – 2022
Sunday was Race 3 of the North Island Trusthouse Series. This was undoubtedly the toughest course that we will be riding this series. The race departed from Martinborough and headed towards Tora before turning back at approx 35 kms, and before returning to...
Up & Coming Events for week ending 14th October 2022
Up & Coming Events for week ending 14th October 2022 Please note Bike Manawatu requires all riders wishing to attend any of our road races or attend our track season to pre register accordingly – No late entries on the day will be accepted Novice Tour Volunteers...
Junior World Track Champs 2022 – Tel Aviv, Israel
By Georgia Simpson. I would first like to thank everyone for the amazing support they gave me on my journey to the Track Cycling World Champs this year. This was an experience of a lifetime and will be cherished for the rest of my life. Now starting to fully recover...
Up & Coming Events for week ending 30th September 2022
Up & Coming Events for week ending 30th September 2022 Please note Bike Manawatu requires all riders wishing to attend any of our road races or attend our track season to pre register accordingly – No late entries on the day will be accepted Novice Tour Volunteers...
Round 3 National Track Series Event for 2022
NTS round #3 Wilson Hannon -first NTS this season went out there and impressed. Footing it with the best including the junior worlds team members coming away with some very inspiring results. Including 2nd the points race and 2nd in the Kerin. Ben Murphy continues to...
Up & Coming Events for week ending 16th September 2022
Up & Coming Events for week ending 16th September 2022 Please note Bike Manawatu requires all riders wishing to attend any of our road races or attend our track season to pre register accordingly – No late entries on the day will be accepted Novice Tour Volunteers...
Bike Manawatu Track Cycling 2022
When: Saturday 8th October & Sunday 9th October 2022 Time: 1:00pm - 3.30pm Where: Johnston Park, Velodrome - Drake Street, Feilding What to bring: Helmet, Gloves, Water Bottle, Warm Jacket, Cycle Shoes & Pedals (if you have them) *Free Track Bikes Provided for...
First 2022 Trust House Race
Sunday was the first race in this years Trusthouse North Island Teams Series. We didn’t have as many Manawatu based teams entered this year, but we were still well represented by our local riders. The day started a little cold and wet, but as the first grades went,...
Up & Coming Events for week ending 9th September 2022
Up & Coming Events for week ending 9th September 2022 Please note Bike Manawatu requires all riders wishing to attend any of our road races or attend our track season to pre register accordingly – No late entries on the day will be accepted 2022 Memberships &...
2022 Memberships & Cycling NZ licences–renew today!
2022 Memberships & Cycling NZ licences – Renew today! Get in early, and avoid the end of year rush and have your licence & membership all ready for next year so you can cruise through the holiday season without having to worry. Cycling New Zealand Licences...
Sport Manawatu Job Vacancy–Active Transport Lead
Active Transport Lead {Job Vacancy}Sport Manawatu has an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to be one of the main behaviour change agents for active transport including promoting the benefits of walking, cycling and other active transport modes for recreation...
Up & Coming Events for week ending 12th November 2021
Up & Coming Events for week ending 12th November 2021Bike Manawatu Delta Level 2 Road & Track GuidelinesBike Manawatu Recreational Rides Delta Level 2 GuidelinesPlease note Bike Manawatu requires all riders wishing to attend any of our road races or attend our...
The Absolute Fitness November Cycle Challenge
November Cycle Challenge Our November Strava Cycle Challenge is a 13km hilly Time Trial out and back on Kahuterawa Road. During the month of November Ride the following segment and use Strava to record your data. This Challenge is a Time Trial, so is ridden...
Up & Coming Events for week ending 5th November 2021
Up & Coming Events for week ending 5th November 2021Bike Manawatu Delta Level 2 Road & Track GuidelinesBike Manawatu Recreational Rides Delta Level 2 GuidelinesPlease note Bike Manawatu requires all riders wishing to attend any of our road races or attend our...
Bike Manawatu Trust House Cycling Series 24.10.21
Masterton put on a stunning day for the 3rd race in the Trusthouse North Island Series. This event was a criterium in the morning followed by a team time trial in the afternoon. Cat 4 was first away, local riders Mike Thompson and Mike Dunne (riding for...
Up & Coming Events for week ending 29th October 2021
Up & Coming Events for week ending 29th October 2021 Bike Manawatu Delta Level 2 Road & Track Guidelines Bike Manawatu Recreational Rides Delta Level 2 Guidelines Please note Bike Manawatu requires all riders wishing to attend any of our road races or attend...
Together We Are Hope
Good luck to David Leishman on a great endeavour!
Up & Coming Events for week ending 22nd October 2021
Up & Coming Events for week ending 22nd October 2021 Bike Manawatu Delta Level 2 Road & Track GuidelinesBike Manawatu Recreational Rides Delta Level 2 GuidelinesPlease note Bike Manawatu requires all riders wishing to attend any of our road races or attend our...
Bike Manawatu Uniform Order
Bike Manawatu UniformOur Champion System uniform shop is now open.Now is the time to purchase for our up and coming season. Please click the link to place your order http://custom.champ-sys.com/teamstore/?bikemanawatuThe order will be open from now up and until Sunday...
Up & Coming Events for week ending 15th October 2021
Up & Coming Events for week ending 15th October 2021 Bike Manawatu Delta Level 2 Road & Track GuidelinesBike Manawatu Recreational Rides Delta Level 2 GuidelinesPlease note Bike Manawatu requires all riders wishing to attend any of our road races or attend our...
Volunteers required for Tuesday Nights Road Race
Volunteers required for this Tuesday's Akers Road Race. We are after approx. 4 amazing people to help us with Marshalling out on our course + 1-2 drivers.If you are available we would really love to hear from you. Marshall's ensure we comply with our approved traffic...
Volunteers required at Novice Tour 2021
Calling all volunteers…….In preparation for our junior Novice Tour of Manawatu event we are looking for some amazing volunteers to help us with marshalling, judging, and driving roles.If you are available and are interested in helping, please fill in this form....
BikeManawatu’s New Website
BikeManawatu is pleased to announce a refresh to the club website.All the historical club documents and information is migrated over and some more pages will be added over the coming weeks.Very happy to receive your feedback at webmaster@bikemanawatu.co.nz Take a look...
Up & Coming Events for week ending 8th October 2021
Up & Coming Events for week ending 8th October 2021 Bike Manawatu Delta Level 2 Road & Track GuidelinesBike Manawatu Recreational Delta Level 2 GuidelinesPlease note Bike Manawatu requires all riders wishing to attend any of our road / track to pre...
Trust House Team Series 2021–Race 2
Race 2 of the Trusthouse Teams Series was another successful day for local riders. Race 2 was a tough race with Cat 1 and 2 riding 113 kms with 1400 metres of climbing, and Cat 3 and 4 riding 66 kms with almost 1000 metres of climbing. Young local rider Matthew...
Up & Coming Events for week ending 1st October 2021
Up & Coming Events for week ending 1st October 2021 Bike Manawatu Delta Level 2 Road & Track Guidelines Bike Manawatu Recreational Delta Level 2 Guidelines Please note Bike Manawatu requires all riders wishing to attend any of our road / track to pre register...
Up & Coming Events for week ending 24th September 2021
Up & Coming Events for week ending 24th September 2021 Bike Manawatu Delta Level 2 Road & Track Guidelines Bike Manawatu Recreational Delta Level 2 GuidelinesPlease note Bike Manawatu requires all riders wishing to attend any of our road / track to pre...
Bike Manawatu Covid-19 Guidelines
Bike Manawatu’s approach back to cycling under the the governments covid -19 guidelines UPDATE as at 11:59pm Monday 12 September The Covid-19 framework known as the traffic light system has been removed The information below dated March & April 2022 is now out of...
Recreational Rides Covid-19 Guidelines
Bunch Rides at L2 are permitted and we are excited to resume this Sunday (19th Sept) Organisers of outside events with more than 30 people are required to keep records in case contact tracing is required. Because our Sunday rides are open to the public and we don’t...
BM05A – Main Drain, Penny Rd, Mt Biggs, Feilding
Route Map Ride description Distance: 71km Description: Gillespies Line, KB Road, Hoihere, Main Drain, Glen Oroua, Rongotea, Penny Rd, Right on SH3, Stewart Rd, Feilding, Campbell Rd, Bunnythorpe, Railway Rd, Home
BM05D – Bunnythorpe, Colyton, Feilding
Route Map Ride description Distance: 57km Description: Stoney Creek, Kelvingrove to Trig point , Bunnythorpe, Dixons, Colyton, Kimbolton road Norfolk Crescent. To Reids Line . Makino Rd, Lethbridge, Aorangi, Campbells, and Ruffs, road to Kairanga Bunnythorpe,...
BM05B – Bunnythorpe Colyton Feilding
Route Map Ride description BM05B – Bunnythorpe Colyton Feilding Distance: 46km Description: Stoney Creek , Bunnythorpe, Colyton, Feilding, Left at the clock tower, South St, Campbell Rd, Railway Road, Home
BM21C – Opiki-Shannon-Rongotea
Route Map Ride description BM21C – Opiki-Shannon-Rongotea Distance: 106km Description: Out via Linton, right past Linton school , Linton station road , Linton Drain Road, Tane Road through Opiki, Poplar Road, Okuku Road, SH57, Foxton Shannon Rd, Himitangi Block Road,...
BM21B – Linton, Opiki, Rongotea
Route Map Ride description BM21B – Linton, Opiki, Rongotea Distance: 73km Description: Linton to Opiki , Right SH 56 Left Alve Rd, Left then Right Main Drain, Milner Road at Glen Oroua , Right Kellow Road , Right Rongotea Road, Gillespies Line,...
BM21A – Linton Opiki
Route Map Ride description BM21A – Linton Opiki Distance: 55km Description: Linton to Opiki , Right SH 56 Left Alve Rd, Left then Right Main Drain, Right Hoihere Road . Right lockwood. Right Rongotea Road and home
BM26a – Rongotea, Mt Biggs, Feilding
Route Map Ride description BM26a – Rongotea, Mt Biggs, Feilding Distance: 76km Description: Tremain, Hoihere Rd, Main Drain Rd, Rongotea, Mt Biggs, Sandon Rd, Feilding, Campbell Rd, Home
BM26B – Main Drain Rd, Rongotea
Route Map Ride description BM26B – Main Drain Rd, Rongotea Distance: 58km Description: Tremain Ave, Rongotea Rd, Glen Oroua via Hoihere Rd, Main Drain Road, Rongotea Rd, Kairanga, Gillespies Line
BM26d – Lockwood Loop
Route Map Ride description BM26d – Lockwood Loop Distance: 40km Description: Tremain Ave, Rongotea Road, Lockwood Rd, Gillespies Line and home.
BM02A–Ashhurst, Feilding, Mt Biggs, Green Rd
Route Map Ride description BM02A–Ashhurst, Feilding, Mt Biggs, Green Rd Distance: 76km Description: Ashhurst, Feilding, Sandon Rd, Mt Biggs , Penny Road , Taipo road, Green Road and home via Rongotea...