Free pancake breakfast attracts record numbers for Go By Bike Day in Whanganui

Record numbers turned out in Whanganui for the annual national Go By Bike Day.

Volunteers were cooking and dishing up free pancakes at the Cornmarket Reserve on Wednesday morning for people who arrived by bike.

Lyneke Onderwater, of the Whanganui Bicycle Users Group, said 85 people turned up during the two-hour breakfast session.

“I’m very happy,” Onderwater said.