Whakatane Cycle Club
🚴 Welcome to Whakatane Cycle Club
Looking for a way to get fit, meet great people, challenge yourself, and have a blast on two wheels?
At Whakatane Cycle Club, we’re all about the buzz of racing, the thrill of progress, and the good vibe that come from riding with mates. Whether you're chasing podiums, ticking off fitness goals, or just wanting to get ‘out there,’— we’ve got a ride for you.
Looking for a way to get fit, meet great people, challenge yourself, and have a blast on two wheels?
At Whakatane Cycle Club, we’re all about the buzz of racing, the thrill of progress, and the good vibe that come from riding with mates. Whether you're chasing podiums, ticking off fitness goals, or just wanting to get ‘out there,’— we’ve got a ride for you.
🛤 Ride the Roads Less Travelled
Our races take you onto Whakatane’s backroads and we mix it up with a range of disciplines — graded road racing, handicapped races, kermesse, downhill, hill climb, criterium racing, and there’s even a gravel race.
We welcome everyone:
* First-timers and seasoned racers
* Teen riders and Gold Card legends
* Weekend warriors and high-powered e-bikers
Here’s how we roll:
Check out our calendar and maps for all the details: start lines, profiles, distances, and what to expect at each race.
Our races take you onto Whakatane’s backroads and we mix it up with a range of disciplines — graded road racing, handicapped races, kermesse, downhill, hill climb, criterium racing, and there’s even a gravel race.
We welcome everyone:
* First-timers and seasoned racers
* Teen riders and Gold Card legends
* Weekend warriors and high-powered e-bikers
Here’s how we roll:
- Summer: Fast and fun races kick off at 6:00pm every Monday and Thursday
- Shoulder season: Settle into longer courses every Saturday at 1:00pm
- Winter (June & July): Join us for easygoing social rides every Saturday at 1:00pm
Check out our calendar and maps for all the details: start lines, profiles, distances, and what to expect at each race.
🏁 Race Your Way — At Your Level
No stress about keeping up — we run graded and handicapped races so you’ll race with others at a similar pace to yours. It’s all about learning the skills of safe road riding, and pushing your limits while loving the ride.
No stress about keeping up — we run graded and handicapped races so you’ll race with others at a similar pace to yours. It’s all about learning the skills of safe road riding, and pushing your limits while loving the ride.
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Try Before You Commit
New riders get three races free — no paperwork, no pressure. Just show up, spin the pedals, and see what it’s all about. 
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All the high quality imagery is by Troy Baker from the Whakatane Beacon, and Bruce Belcher