The Programme
Takaka
(20th Anniversary Weekend)
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Saturday, 2nd March, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00
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2:00 - 2:40
2:40 onwards
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Preparation time. Body painting, preparing bikes, flags and banners.
Pre-ride briefing, clarification of the rules and expected behaviour, wet weather contingency plan if required.
The ride.
De-briefing, announcements, prize-giving, social time at Kiwi Spirit Distillery​
Sunday, 3rd March, 2024
8:00 - 9:00 pm
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9:00 - 9:40
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9:40 onwards
Preparation for the celebratory night ride! Set up glow sticks and lights
The ride.
Details to be confirmed.​
Waihi Beach
Saturday, 16th March, 2024
10:30 - 11:20
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11:20 - 11:30
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11:30 - 12:30
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12:35 onwards​
Preparation time. Body painting, preparing bikes, flags and banners.
Pre-ride briefing, clarification of the rules and expected behaviour, wet weather contingency plan if required.
The ride.
De-briefing, announcements, prize giving, social time over drinks and lunch at Waihi Beach Hotel bar and outdoor picnic area.
Waitati
Sunday, 10 March, 2024
Meet at the Waitati Hall at 12 noon for an idyllic ride around the village.
Sunday Forest Walk
WNBR Riders are invited to join us for a naked forest hike on the day after the ride.
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For Takaka Riders, Sunday 3 March. A pleasant 30 minute walk through the bush reserve of Milnethorpe Park to the beach for a picnic lunch and swim.
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For Waihi Beach Riders. Sunday 17 March. An easy hike along a Kaimai track. Two hours in and two hours back. Bring some lunch, enjoy a skinny dip at a swimming hole and take in the beauty of this idyllic forest.
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Bring: Walking shoes, water bottle, lunch, sunscreen, insect repellent, towel.
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FURTHER DETAILS REGARDING MEETING TIME AND PLACE WILL BE POSTED HERE NEARER THE DATE, AND ANNOUNCED AT THE FINISH LINE AFTER THE RIDE
