WRWR2026 First to see the Sunrise - First to see the Sunset

Schedule

Wed, 31 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC+13:00

Location

The Mount Summit | Tauranga, BP

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The start of the WRWRAPP 2026 begins on the 1st of January and runs for the whole calender year. For those early birds who want to connect on the 1st of January read on.
Make sure you have the app downloaded on your phone.
We will travel for the day to different stops, ending in Raglan.
You can jump in, jump off as you want.
See below the pickup/stop points.
0530am: Meet at The Mount to watch the sunrise. As the sun rises we will tap phones to make the 'light connections'
Stands Up: 0615am head to McLaren Falls cafe - Coffee ETA 0700am
Stands Up: 0815am head to Matamata Venue for Breakfast ETA 0900am.
At this stage park up on mainstreet closer to the Hobbit looking Info Centre building. Lots of cafes to choose from.
Will park on the main road if parking available
Stands Up: 10.00 Matamata to Morrinsville -Fuel and Pick up only. ETA 10.30am Z Station -202/210 Thames Street, Morrinsville
Stands Up: 11.00am Head to The Base Hamilton. Lunch will be at The Foundation Bar ETA 11.45am. Lunch and catch up with everyone and then departing about 1.30pm. This is the last pick up point - Fuel if needed. From here we will take a casual ride towards Raglan.
Stands Up: Raglan to watch the sunset!
Accommodation.. It's pretty much booked up, so will head home once the sun has gone down. Wahooooo do those kms!!
Once I have confirmed with venues that they will be open on the 1st of January, details will be updated on this event. Please tick if you are coming or considering for numbers to advise the different venues. Please note that the times are an educated guess and will vary depending on the number of riders. You are more than welcome to join for the day, this event will finish in Raglan.
If anyone is travelling from out of town and needs a bed in Rotorua, just reach out.
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Where is it happening?

The Mount Summit, Mount Maunganui Summit Track, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand, Tauranga

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