Whanganui 3 Bridges Marathon Posted on October 9, 2016October 9, 2016 by IainW The PAK’nSave Whanganui 3 Bridges Marathon will be held on the 10th of December 2016. The course runs alongside the picturesque Whanganui River and over the Dublin, Cobham and City […] Read more
Aotearoa Cycle Challenge Posted on September 30, 2016 by IainW Aotearoa Bike Challenge is a great initiative during the month of February 2017 to encourage more people to discover how easy and enjoyable riding a bike can be. It is […] Read more
Gonville School Posted on September 30, 2016September 30, 2016 by IainW Gonville School is leaping on board the government run Bikes in Schools programme. Over the school holidays, work is starting on the Gonville Community Cycle Track ready for the grand […] Read more
Let’s Go Whanganui mascot winner Posted on August 10, 2016August 10, 2016 by Norman Gruebsch ‘Wira Whanganui’, designed by Whanganui Intermediate School student Olivia Bedwell, has been selected as the mascot for Let’s Go Whanganui. Olivia’s design was chosen from about 80 entries from Year 7-9 […] Read more
Let’s Go Whanganui – get active and healthy Posted on July 6, 2016July 19, 2016 by Norman Gruebsch Whanganui’s ‘Let’s Go’ project is getting under way with a new website, mascot design competition and the involvement of a range of organisations and agencies. Let’s Go Whanganui aims to help make it easy to […] Read more
Work Starts on New Shared Pathway Along Our Awa Posted on June 1, 2016June 28, 2016 by IainW Last week Mayor Annette Main and a group of enthusiastic cyclists officially opened Stage1of the City to North Mole pathway, which runs from the Whanganui City Bridge to Castlecliff. The […] Read more
New Pathway Will Provide More Choices Posted on May 24, 2016June 29, 2016 by IainW Encouraging more people to cycle and walk to get around Whanganui’s urban area is behind the construction of two new shared pathways for the city. “Our goal behind our new […] Read more
Creating connections Posted on December 2, 2015June 29, 2016 by IainW Shared pathways enable people to get around more easily on foot and by bicycle, scooter, skateboard and with mobility aids – and our town is starting on a project to […] Read more
Boost for Whanganui cycle projects from Urban Cycleway Programme Posted on June 25, 2015June 29, 2016 by IainW Cycling in Whanganui is set to become safer, easier and more enjoyable following today’s announcement that the Government is investing more than $1m into two major cycleways. The Wanganui District Council […] Read more