Bike Auckland - Latest News [Page 1]
Trailblazer Recognised For Pioneering Work To Clean Up East Auckland Cyclepaths
Saturday, 7 December 2024, 8:36 pm | Bike Auckland
The Trailblazer Award, which is in its second year, is presented by Bike Auckland to an individual for their outstanding cycling advocacy. The inaugural winner was Louise Tu’u, for her work on Brown Womxn Who Cycle. More >>
Ghost Bikes In Central Auckland Remind Government To Slow Down
Saturday, 23 November 2024, 8:05 pm | Bike Auckland
While this installation draws attention to deaths and serious injuries for people riding bikes, lower speeds make streets safer for everyone. More >>
New Zealanders Mourn The Future Fallen
Saturday, 6 July 2024, 3:10 pm | Bike Auckland
New Zealanders are urged to inform themselves about the Speed Rule and have their say before consultation closes next Thursday 11 July. More >>
New Campaign Platforms Business Support For Cycleways
Thursday, 16 May 2024, 12:11 pm | Bike Auckland
Bike Auckland has today launched the Cycling Works campaign to give a voice to businesses supporting safe cycling routes in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. More >>
Turning Our Backs On Walking And Cycling: Harbour Bridge Events Cancelled
Thursday, 2 May 2024, 6:39 pm | Bike Auckland
Bike Auckland says the cancellation has not been announced publicly but was confirmed in correspondence it received from Waka Kotahi last week. More >>
Bike Auckland: Letter Sent To Auckland Transport Asking For Support For The Katoa, Ka Ora Speed Management Plan
Thursday, 21 March 2024, 4:57 pm | Bike Auckland
Dear Richard Leggat and board members of Auckland Transport Cc: Dean Kimpton Re: Your support requested for safer roads On behalf of Bike Auckland and the 150,000-plus cyclists that ride in our region, I write to ask for your full-hearted support for ... More >>
Coalition’s Land Transport Policy A Missed Opportunity
Tuesday, 5 March 2024, 5:15 pm | Bike Auckland
Bike Auckland says the coalition government’s draft Government Policy Statement on Land Transport (GPS), released this week, has turned a blind eye to walking and cycling and forgoes the congestion, climate change and public health benefits that ... More >>
Ferry Cancellations Reinforce Need For More Options To Cross The Waitematā Harbour
Thursday, 17 August 2023, 6:45 pm | Bike Auckland
An announcement today that Birkenhead, Northcote and Bayswater will be without a ferry service for more than a year, due to a shortage of qualified ferry crew, emphasises the need for a lane for walking, cycling and scooting on the Auckland Harbour Bridge, ... More >>
Engineering Report Confirms: Walking and Cycling Lane on Auckland Harbour Bridge is Safe and Viable
Monday, 3 July 2023, 6:37 am | Bike Auckland
An independent engineering report commissioned by Bike Auckland was released today and confirms that one lane of the Auckland Harbour Bridge can be safely allocated to pedestrians and cyclists without significantly impacting traffic flows. Link to ... More >>
Bike Auckland celebrates 150 years of bikes in Auckland
Friday, 23 August 2019, 1:40 pm | Bike Auckland
A century and a half ago on a moonlit night in August 1869, Auckland’s first bicycle took to the streets – setting in motion a social and transport revolution that’s still rolling 150 years later. More >>
People on Bikes are the Happiest Commuters
Tuesday, 9 October 2018, 12:17 pm | Bike Auckland
New research shows cyclists are the happiest travellers on the road for reasons beyond protecting the planet or improving health and fitness. More >>
Celebrity “Bike Gangs” Invade Auckland for Biketober
Thursday, 4 October 2018, 12:46 pm | Bike Auckland
Five bike gangs are set to invade Auckland this October, each headed by a famous face. More >>
Bike Auckland Presents Bike Rave
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 7:35 pm | Bike Auckland
Bike Rave Auckland is returning on Friday, October 26 - a glowtastic night ride around the city brought to you by Bike Auckland, the non profit organisation working for a better city for people on bikes. Bedazzle your bike, dress in your wildest ... More >>