The Rotorua Bike Festival is Rotorua’s celebration of all things Bike! The Festival was first held in 2013 and has been held annually ever since. Now in its 6th year the festival includes around 25 individual events, catering for all ages and abilities, and attracts around 5000 cyclists and countless spectators.
In 2019 it’s being held from the 25th of October until the 3rd of November. Headline events include the Whaka 100, Giant 2W Enduro and Ride the Runway.
This years schedule:
- Rotorua Bike Festival Opening Ceremony – 24th October
- Pimp my Paihikara – 24th October
- BikeYoga under the Redwoods Sail – 25th October
- Skyline Bike the Luge – 25th October
- Art by Bike – 26th October
- Diwali Night Ride – 26th October
- The Great Electric Bike Challenge – 26th October
- Whaka 100 – 26th/27th October
- Cannon Bagel Run – 28th October
- Climb the Caldera – 28th October
- Chainless on Corners Track – 28th October
- Low Key Super D – 28th October
- Pedal Power Scavenger Hunt – 29th October
- Photography Workshop – 30th October
- The Business of Bikes Breakfast – 31st October
- Te Manawa Trick Come – 31st October
- Pop-up Bike Kitchen – 31st October
- Bike Speedway – 1st November
- Outdoor Movie Night in the Redwoods – 1st November
- Bike Polo – 2nd November
- Mount Ngongotaha Hill Climb Challenge – 2nd November
- Giant 2W Gravity Enduro – 2nd November
- iBike 4 Kids Rotorua – 2nd November
- Whanau Fun on Bikes – 2nd November
- MTB Adventure Quest – 3rd November
- Ride the Runway – 3rd November
For more information on each event, please visit www.rotoruabikefestival.com.
