Join the Aotearoa Bike Challenge!
This February, individuals and organisations across New Zealand will compete to see who can get the most people riding a bike.
It doesn’t matter if you ride every day or haven’t been on a bike in years, you can ride anywhere anytime in February to take part.
There are prizes to win for riding and encouraging your friends and colleagues to ride too! It’s free to take part – sign up at aotearoa.bike
We’ve teamed up with Bike Northland and Whare Bike to offer several bike-minded events in Whangarei throughout the month:
- Aotearoa Bike Challenge Bike Maintenance workshop – Te Iwitahi, Thu 1 February, 4-6pm – Get your bike ride ready at our free drop in workshop
- Skills, maintenance and more – Pohe Island Bike Park, Thu 8, 15 and 29 February, 9am-12pm – Drop in at Pohe Island to get your bike checked, learn new skills and chat anything bikes!
- Love your bike workshop – Pohe Island Bike Park, Wed 14 February, 4-6pm – Give your bike some love at our Valentine’s pop up workshop.
- Coffee giveaways – Kamo shared path, tbc – Free morning coffee for people on bikes! We’ll let you know where and when on our social channels.
Love Your Bike Bingo!
How many of our bike bingo challenges can you/your family get through during February?
Share a snap of any of your bike bingo activities on social media with #BikeBingoNorthland and go in the draw to win a spot prize!
Shared Path Etiquette
Being respectful of each other is the key to enjoying our shared paths!