Evening club ride: Araheke and beyond…

Pauri Domain Rd, Araheke MTB park 195 Pauri Domain Rd, Whanganui, New Zealand

Thursday July 11 starting at Lake Wiritoa carpark at 6pm. This will be an easy ride through farmland and forest roads mainly for people not familiar with night riding (but others as well). Up to 1.5 hrs and about 16km. All welcome, but make sure you have a night light of a minimum 900 lumen, […]

Thursday night ride – Harakeke – 6pm

Pauri Domain Rd, Araheke MTB park 195 Pauri Domain Rd, Whanganui, New Zealand

Get those lights ready for another club night ride out to the cliffs in Harakeke. Meet at Lake Wiritoa carpark on Thursday 25 July at 6pm. About 16km. Easy and suitable for novices. Bring a drink along for post ride conviviality! All welcome, but make sure you have a night light of a minimum 900 […]

Thursday night ride

Pauri Domain Rd, Araheke MTB park 195 Pauri Domain Rd, Whanganui, New Zealand

This Thursday Ken (our Club President) will be leading a night ride around Wiritoa/Pauri parks. Meet at Wiritoa lake car park by 6pm and enjoy a 1-1.5hr ride mainly on single track (Grade 2-3). We only have 5 weeks until summer time begins, so make the most of the dark evenings and get those lights […]

Thursday Night Ride – Harakeke Forest loop

Araheke Mountain Bike Park 316 Kaitoke Road, Kaitoke, Wanganui, New Zealand

Thursday July 16 at 6pm at Lake Wiritoa domain carpark. About 20km, 1.5 - 2 hours on forest roads and single tracks.  Undulating and fun.  Sandy in places.  Could be a bit drizzly so bring rain gear.

Sunday Ride – Harakeke Forest Loop – 2pm

Araheke Mountain Bike Park 316 Kaitoke Road, Kaitoke, Wanganui, New Zealand

Scenic, cruisey circuit around Harakeke forest and coastal cliffs.  Should be great after all the rain, compacting the sandy single tracks.  Lots of interest on all the new motor bike trails. Meet at Lake Wiritoa carpark on Sunday 19 July at 2pm. About 25-30km.  Up to 3 hours with stops.

Central Bicycle Studio Winter Series Race 3

Araheke Mountain Bike Park 316 Kaitoke Road, Kaitoke, Wanganui, New Zealand

Hosted by Whanganui Mountain bike Club and Manawatu Mountain Bike Club Race 3 will be held at Whanganui on July 26! We'll be riding a 4.5km hard-packed course with easy/hard options. The location is Kaitoke Road, which is left off SH 3 before Whanganui (heading north). Past Lake Wiritoa and Lakelands to the end of the road. Look […]

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Harakeke Sunday Ride

Lake Wiritoa Kaitoke Rd, Wanganui

Riding Harakeke circuit this Sunday, 9 August. Leaving Lake Wiritoa carpark at 2pm.  About 25-30km on forest roads and sandy single tracks that take you out to great views of the coast. There will also be a chance to ride a couple of new tracks.  Such fun, such fun!  About 2.5 hrs. Also the weather doesn't look […]

Thursday Night Ride – Urban

Come along on a varied urban night ride along the river banks, parts of Hylton MTB park, wetland walkway, St Johns Hill, around Virginia Lake (down some fun steps), more walkways to finish off a circuit of about 24km Meet:  i - site on Thursday 13 August at 6pm SHARP.  About 1.5 - 2hrs.

Thursday Night Club Ride

Lake Wiritoa Kaitoke Rd, Wanganui

We will be doing a club ride on Thursday night 20 August, a meander through Harakeke forest.  Meeting at Wiritora carpark at 6pm. Will be around 20 to 25 ks.  As we are in level 2 we will be abiding by the rules, spacing between bikers and names will be taken down and recorded of […]

Sunday Ride through Harakeke Forest 2pm

Lake Wiritoa Kaitoke Rd, Wanganui

A cruisey ride through Harakeke Forest is organised for Sunday.  Meet at Lake Wiritoa domain carpark at 2pm.  A bonus from having rained... the sandy hills will be a little more compacted to make it a little easier riding.  Gota look at the upside! Level 2 rules, spacing between bikers and names will be recorded […]

Thursday Night Urban Ride

Thursday 27 August ride will be an urban ride starting at 6pm from the I-site.  Will cover some town riding along walkways and some single track riding at Hylton's Easy Rider and some interesting little pop ins along the way. Make sure your lights are charged, and might need a jacket for the liquid sunshine […]