The Meridian Whitehill Windfarm Classic provides the public with a once a year opportunity to race around and appreciate the enormity of the wind turbines whilst taking in the stunning views of the Takatimu and Eyre Mountains.
1 Where.. Meridian Energy Windfarm site near Mossburn sign posted from the Wreys Bush Mossburn Rd
2 When..Sat 28 Feb
3 Start time 11am with race briefing at 10.45
4 Events Full bike 25km,Recreational bike 17km, X-country run 13km, Junior bike 4km, Recreational Walk 9km.
5 Enter online at www.whitehillclassic.co.nz. to win the Mountain Bike spot prize
This event provides the public with a once a year opportunity to race around and appreciate the enormity of the wind turbines whilst taking in the stunning views of the Takatimu and Eyre Mountainsts. There will be a continuous BBQ, generous spot prizes including a brand new mountain bike donated by Wensleys Cycles. All proceeds are donated to local clubs and organisations and in return they provide labour on the day.
Wind down from the Coast to Coast or warm up for the Motatapu! Recreational rides in the area to try as well; West Dome and Mount Bee, also the new Kington-Mossburn around the Mountains Cycle Trail.