# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Retro River Ride
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Retro and Vintage Bike Ride in Whanganui

Join us for a scenic Retro and Vintage Bike Ride around the iconic bridges of Whanganui! and you are welcome to bring your own vintage or retro bike. If you don't have one, no worries—Green Bikes will supply one for you!
Participants are encouraged to dress in vintage attire to match the theme, though it's completely optional. The ride will finish at the Green Bikes Workshop and we will see who wins the prizes for best Bike and Best attire.
 
The Route:
The ride starts at the Green Bikes Workshop at 10 am, it will head south along the cycleways along the river where we will cross the Cobham bridge. From there we will head north on the road and join back up with the cycleway to the Aramoho Railway bridge, then back along the cycleways to Green Bikes. It will be at a relaxed pace and should take 1.5 hrs.

Event Details:
Saturday January 17th
Registration 9:15-9:45
Entry fee : $5 inc free BBQ Sausage at the finish.
Ride Starts:  10 am
Finish: 11:30
Prizegiving: 12:00

Start location Location:
Behind 23 Drew’s avenue, down driveway to off street parking, through gate on the left. 

Attire: Vintage clothing encouraged but optional

Prizes: Best Costume, Best bikes and several spots for just turning up.

We have 6x $50 Vouchers that the event sponsors have paid for to support local business's.
Frosty Moons, Easy Tiger, Porridge Watsons, Green Bikes and Victoria Rhodes.

It’s a day to celebrate the history and culture of cycling—join us for a ride through the ages!

Big thanks to our Event sponsors for financially helping with this event:  

Roberts motors
Green Bikes
Phoenix Auto Painters
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/retro-river-ride/200029337485049
- **Event Categories**: cycling, workshops, sports, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 217

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Wanganui
- **state**: MW
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Whanganui Green Bikes
- **lat**: -39.933861116091
- **long**: 175.0552175216
- **full address**: Whanganui Green Bikes, 25A Drews Ave, Wanganui, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Retro River Ride being held?
  - **A:** Retro River Ride takes place on Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 pm to Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 pm at Whanganui Green Bikes, 25A Drews Ave, Wanganui, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Retro River Ride?
  - **A:** Retro River Ride is organized by Whanganui Green Bikes.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Retro River Ride is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wanganui, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 210+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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