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Meridian Kids Bike Jam hits Palmerston North
Meridian Kids Bike Jam hits Palmerston North
The Meridian kid’s bike jam comes to
the Palmerston North region again at the Victoria Esplanade
on Sunday May 29.
With courses and a skills area, kids of all ages can participate in a fun-filled off road bike event and receive a medal, water bottle along with a whole load of goodies just for taking part.
This year the bike jam is celebrating its tenth birthday, and kids will get a special anniversary medal.
Although mainly for ages between five
and 13, children of other ages can also take part.
“All kids need is attitude, energy, a two
wheeler and a helmet,” says organizer Jill Ford.
The Meridian Kids' Bike Jams are the largest mountain bike series for young people in Australasia, with the events taking place in seven centres.
It will be run on the day
by the Manawatu Mountain Bike Club.
Event
information:
Event: Meridian Palmerston North
bike jam,
Age: Mainly Kids aged 5-13, but
children of other ages can also take part.
Location: Victoria Esplanade, on the Eastern side
of Palmerston North.
Date: May 29,
2011.
Registration deadline: Entries close on
Monday 23 May. No entries on the day.
Visit: www.kidsbikejams.co.nz for full details
and to
enter.
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