The Let’s Go Ride Summertime Rolls programme aims to get people in the community out on their bikes (or wheels) through a series of fun events for all ages and stages.
Wed 18th Jan 2023 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Is it time to dust off your bike and get your confidence to ride back again?
Qualified instructors will lead small groups to rebuild your skills and confidence on a bike.
Registrations are essential: Email letsgo@npdc.govt.nz
Thu 19th Jan 2023 5:30pm - 7:00pm &
Thu 16th Feb 2023 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Get into theme, grab a group of friends or simply come along for a 30 min ride, followed by a cold brew at Shining Peak.
19th Jan - Hawaiian theme
16th Feb - Pirate theme
No registrations required, just come along!
Sun 22nd Jan 2023 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for a ride along the Coastal Walkway. Hear stories and history told by locals as we cycle from Pioneer Park (by the Cool Stores in Moturoa) to East End Beach and return. Approx. 12km. Limited numbers.
Registrations are essential: letsgo@npdc.govt.nz
Wed 1st Feb 2023 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Is it time to dust off your bike and get your confidence to ride back again?
Qualified instructors will lead small groups to rebuild your skills and confidence on a bike.
This event is suitable for ages 14-90 (and beyond!).
Registrations are essential: Email letsgo@npdc.govt.nz
Sun 12th Feb 2023 10:00am - 12:00pm
Bikes, bubbles and bling for younger children (7 and under). A fun morning of music, bike games, small obstacles and giveaways.
Parents – bring your bikes too for a tune up & a couple of laps around the Bell Block bike track.
No registrations required, just come along!
Wed 15th Feb 2023 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Your neighbourhood school is a great place to ride and play on a summer afternoon or weekend. Play Bike is an invitation to primary aged children to socialise, ride, have fun and learn new skills in a traffic-free, off-road environment, whilst guided by qualified coaches.
This event is weather dependent. No registrations required, just come along!
Thu 16th Feb 2023 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Your neighbourhood school is a great place to ride and play on a summer afternoon or weekend. Play Bike is an invitation to primary aged children to socialise, ride, have fun and learn new skills in a traffic-free, off-road environment, whilst guided by qualified coaches.
This event is weather dependent. No registrations required, just come along!
Fri 17th Feb 2023 6:00pm - 8:00pm
‘Race the City’ is New Plymouth’s inner city, street and structures circuit, incorporating the Huatoki Plaza, Ariki St and Puke Ariki landing. This is an ‘any bike’ race with multiple route options and heats for all ages. All levels of riders welcome.
Registrations are essential.
Registrations from 6:00pm, start at 6:30pm.
Tue 21st Feb 2023 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Put on a frock and glam up your e-bike and join us for a fun, relaxed evening of cheese, wine and bicycles! Enjoy a relaxed ride along the Coastal Walkway leaving from the Wind Wand car park and ending with wine & cheese at Paris Plage (East End).
Register your interest: letsgo@npdc.govt.nz
Wed 22nd Feb 2023 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Your neighbourhood school is a great place to ride and play on a summer afternoon or weekend. Play Bike is an invitation to primary aged children to socialise, ride, have fun and learn new skills in a traffic-free, off-road environment, whilst guided by qualified coaches.
This event is weather dependent. No registrations required, just come along!
Thu 23rd Feb 2023 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Let’s Go decorate your wheels and light up the twilight, whether it be a bike, scooter, skateboard or wheelchair.
Meet at the Wind Wand at 6pm for any last minute bike adjustments then ride with us to East End for a BYO picnic before heading back to the Wind Wand at 7.45pm.
Tues 28th Feb 2023 5:30pm - 7:00pm
1½ hour ride (easy/no experience needed). Join a few of the New Plymouth Mountain Bike club members for an easy loop around the mountain bike park and Lake Mangamahoe.
Register your interest: letsgo@npdc.govt.nz