Avantidrome Newsletter

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Welcome to the first of our monthly newsletters for 2016.

With the end of daylight savings nearing and those warm days ending are you wondering what riding you're going to do?? Why not visit the Avantidrome - you can always count on a warm, dry ride here!

With new track sessions launching in May, we are certain there will be plenty of riding available for all you cyclist out there. Read about the new track sessions and plenty more exciting stories below.

Trikes on track at Avantidrome

Aaron Ure and Dean Foreman, recently received Local Hero of the Year Awards for their ongoing dedication as Coaches and Coordinators of the trike classes held here at the Avantidrome.

New track sessions for 2016

The Avantidrome is excited to be launching new track sessions on 2 May 2016!

Athlete profile: Pip Sutton

It’s not often you stroll through a corridor of the Avantidrome without bumping into a well known sportsperson or future star. We sat down and had a chat to Pip Sutton, a rider in the New Zealand Women’s Team Pursuit. Take a read to find out what Pip is all about.

UCI Track Cycling World Cup draws widespread praise

It's been a busy time for the Avantidrome! We were lucky enough to host New Zealand's first UCI Track Cycling World Cup in December last year, which was closely followed by the Elite & U19 Track Nationals in February. The events were met with widespread praise. Check out the video below.

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Avantidrome to host Jim McMurray's one hour world record attempt

The hour record is considered one of the most torturous challenges; but that hasn't stopped Jim McMurray from getting on the track to attempt to break the world record! Living just 15 minutes from the Avantidrome, it's no surprise McMurray has used the Avantidrome as his training ground and will be attempting the record at the Avantidrome.

Head down to the Avantidrome on Saturday 19 March at 4:30pm to cheer Jim on.

BNZ Corporate Challenge 2016 entries are now open!

The BNZ Corporate Challenge is back!

After great success in previous years, the BNZ Corporate Challenge 2016 is getting underway with even more events and entry's available. Get your corporate team together and enter in this year's competition!

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