{"id":467285,"date":"2026-02-08T22:44:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T22:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/467285\/"},"modified":"2026-02-08T22:44:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T22:44:13","slug":"get-on-your-bike-and-go-this-go-by-bike-day-news-and-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/467285\/","title":{"rendered":"Get on your bike and go this Go by Bike Day &#8211; News and information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hosted by Wellington City Council, in partnership with local businesses and community organisations, the event is part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovetoride.net\/nz\/pages\/challenge?locale=en-GB&amp;page=3_prizes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aotearoa Bike Challenge<\/a>, a month-long celebration of cycling across Aotearoa.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>From 7.30am to 9am on Tuesday 10 February, it\u2019ll be a morning to celebrate Wellington\u2019s cycling community with free kai, coffee, giveaways, and activities for everyone who rides in.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re commuting, cruising, or giving biking a go for the first time, it\u2019s a fun and relaxed way to celebrate Wellington\u2019s growing cycling scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t have a bike, no worries \u2013 come along anyway to learn about local bike hire and share options from Switched On Bikes, Flamingo, and other local partners.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Get involved with the Aotearoa Bike Challenge\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Taking part in the Challenge is easy \u2013 just <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovetoride.net\/wellington\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">register online<\/a>, hop on your bike for at least 10 minutes during February, and you\u2019ll go in the running for heaps of prizes, including a Specialised eBike worth $3,500, thanks to Workride!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last year, over 3,700 Wellingtonians from more than 400 workplaces took part in the national event, collectively riding 450,000 km and saving nearly 37 tonnes of CO\u2082. With the Challenge already rolling through February, Go by Bike Day helps build on that momentum \u2013 encouraging even more people to experience the everyday joy and freedom of getting around by paihikara\/bike.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Wellington City Council warmly thanks all its local partners, including Dough Bakery, Mug Cycle \/ Tuatua Caf\u00e9, Cycle Wellington, EkeRua ReBicycle, My Ride Wellington, Switched On Bikes, Flamingo, Greater Wellington Regional Council, and Bicycle Junction, for helping make this event possible.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hosted by Wellington City Council, in partnership with local businesses and community organisations, the event is part of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":467286,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[569],"tags":[64,63,784,85],"class_list":["post-467285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cycling","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/467286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}