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2026 HAWKES BAY RIDES
All rides include shorter ride options for Novice or FRESH/beginner riders. Rides and courses are flexible to be adjusted depending on numbers, rider's skill level's and the weather on the day.
AUTUMN/WINTER RIDES 8:00am start time. Rides take into account weather and light conditions. Winter rides will take up to 1.5- 3 hours maximum duration. LIGHTS and warm clothes are essential.
SPRING/SUMMER RIDES Daylight savings starts. 7:00am start time.
Earlier 7:00am day-light savings starts allows flexibility to add extra kms and include a few more hills as well. They build on the work done during winter by some riders, while other riders will coming out of winter and making a fresh start. These rides are great for preparing for fun rides, tri events, and just staying in good shape.
CANCELLATIONS Check our facebook page on Friday evening prior to the week end ride or 6:00am on Saturday morning
AUTUMN/WINTER RIDES 8:00am start time. Rides take into account weather and light conditions. Winter rides will take up to 1.5- 3 hours maximum duration. LIGHTS and warm clothes are essential.
SPRING/SUMMER RIDES Daylight savings starts. 7:00am start time.
Earlier 7:00am day-light savings starts allows flexibility to add extra kms and include a few more hills as well. They build on the work done during winter by some riders, while other riders will coming out of winter and making a fresh start. These rides are great for preparing for fun rides, tri events, and just staying in good shape.
CANCELLATIONS Check our facebook page on Friday evening prior to the week end ride or 6:00am on Saturday morning
MID WEEK RIDES:
5:30pm Monday from Bridge Pa Chapel or Maraekakaho School.
5:30pm Thursday rides, location alternates, message us for details on Facebook - USO Bike Ride
5:30pm Monday from Bridge Pa Chapel or Maraekakaho School.
5:30pm Thursday rides, location alternates, message us for details on Facebook - USO Bike Ride
WEEKEND BUNCH RIDES
2026 AUTUMN/WINTER: Saturday 8:00am
2026/27 SPRING/SUMMER: 7:00am
2026/27 SPRING/SUMMER: 7:00am
MEETING PLACE
29th August, At Ees Cafe, Hav Nth
5th September, Puketapu School, Napier
12th September, Bridge Pa Chapel
19th September, Red Bridge Cafe
26th September, Aorangi Rd, Maraekakaho
NB: Daylight Savings, start time 7:00am
3rd October, Pukehamoamoa School
10th October, Taradale Clock
17th October, At Ees Cafe, Hav Nth
24th October, Puketapu School, Napier
31st October, Omahu School
7th November, IronMaori Event
14th November, Aorangi Rd, Maraekakaho
21st November, Taradale Clock
28th November, Around the Lake, Taupo - At Ees Cafe, Hav Nth
5th September, Puketapu School, Napier
12th September, Bridge Pa Chapel
19th September, Red Bridge Cafe
26th September, Aorangi Rd, Maraekakaho
NB: Daylight Savings, start time 7:00am
3rd October, Pukehamoamoa School
10th October, Taradale Clock
17th October, At Ees Cafe, Hav Nth
24th October, Puketapu School, Napier
31st October, Omahu School
7th November, IronMaori Event
14th November, Aorangi Rd, Maraekakaho
21st November, Taradale Clock
28th November, Around the Lake, Taupo - At Ees Cafe, Hav Nth