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New Zealand cycles into Bike Wise Month
Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 10:47 am | Bike Wise
Kiwis are getting on their bikes to celebrate Bike Wise Month, an annual programme that encourages New Zealanders to enjoy cycling. More >>
More than a Million Kiwis Cycling into Summer
Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 10:54 am | Bike Wise
More than one million[1] New Zealanders regularly get on their bikes, and that number is growing. More >>
Bike Wise announces winner of NZ’s Favourite Place to Cycle
Monday, 2 March 2015, 4:28 pm | Bike Wise
This summer, Bike Wise asked Kiwis to nominate and vote for their favourite places to cycle from around New Zealand. After receiving thousands of votes, New Zealand has spoken! The winner of the esteemed title of ‘NZ’s Favourite Place to Cycle’ ... More >>
Kiwis encouraged to leave the car at home
Wednesday, 25 January 2012, 4:16 pm | Bike Wise
February 1 is the first day of Bike Wise Month, the annual cycling extravaganza that sees hundreds of cycling events take place around New Zealand, all with the goal of getting Kiwis onto their bicycles. More >>
Join the Bike Wise Challenge
Thursday, 8 December 2011, 9:20 am | Bike Wise
Bike Wise celebrates its 10th year this February. As part of the programme, the NZ Transport Agency is encouraging New Zealand businesses and organisations of all shapes and sizes to take part in the 2012 Bike Wise Challenge and compete for the ... More >>
Most Cycle Mad City title up for grabs
Friday, 4 February 2011, 11:21 am | Bike Wise
The annual cycling showdown between the regions is set to take place this month as the title of most ‘Cycle Mad City’ vied for during Bike Wise Month celebrations. The title will be awarded to the winner of this year’s Mayoral Challenge, which ... More >>
Mayoral Challenge Reveals Top Cycling Centres
Friday, 9 March 2007, 10:47 am | Bike Wise
Twenty-six centres around New Zealand squared off in this year's Mayoral Challenge, and the results are now out. Wellington is officially New Zealand's most cycle-mad city, and Selwyn is our most cycle-mad town. More >>
Mayors Lead in Cycle Mad City Square Off
Friday, 23 February 2007, 10:44 am | Bike Wise
Mayors in many districts around New Zealand will be donning yellow jerseys this weekend and leading their city’s cyclists in a bid to win the Cycle Mad City 2007 award. More >>
Kiwis Spurn Cars For Bikes
Friday, 2 February 2007, 10:09 am | Bike Wise
Bicycle imports outstripped car imports in 2006, as New Zealand's cycling renaissance continues. Figures from Statistics New Zealand show that cycle imports have jumped almost 40 percent since 2002 with nearly 230,000 cycles imported into New Zealand ... More >>