In loving memory of Nigel Grant Mahan 1970 - 2021.
All round legend, the driving force behind the post-earthquake NAC BMX Club facility rebuild and the inspiration for this Velosolutions pumptrack project.
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April 2021:- Planning begins with quotes and discussions around funding and resource consent
May 2021:- Preparation of funding and resource consent applications.
June 2021:- Funds granted by Kiwi Gaming, Pub Charity and NZCT
August 2021:- Consultation planning
September 2021:- Consultation with community and interested groups commences
October 2021:- Crowdfunding planning and further consultation
November 2021:- Crowdfunding goes live and consultations continue
December 2021: $30,195 raised through Crowdfunding with BoostedSport
January 2022:- Community Endowment Fund submitted for Council review. License to occupy process begins
March 2022:- Funds granted by Community Endowment Fund and Rata Foundation
May 2022:- Signage and naming rights discussions commence.
June 2022:- Resource consent granted. Preliminary layouts discussed with Velosolution New Zealand.
July 2022:- Signage designs commence and Lotteries Commission funding commences
August 2022:- Signage and naming rights submitted to Christchurch City Council
September 2022:- Lotteries Commission funding submitted
October 2022:- Resource consent requirements discussed with Velosolutions New Zealand
November 2022:- Commission of Environmental Management Plan for resource consent requirements
December 2022:- Funds granted by Lotteries Commission. Contract document preparation
January 2023:- Finalise track layout and design.
February 2023:- Construction commences
March 2023:- Construction complete
Christchurch Community Pump Track Fundraiser
North Avon BMX Club fund-raised through BoostedSport (a Sport New Zealand subsidiary) for a World Class Community PumpTrack in Bexley Reserve, Christchurch.
We had support from some of New Zealand's Elite Riders as well as Christchurch City Council.
The Nigel Mahan Pumptrack by Velosolutions at Bexley Reserve.
An area of 2592m² consisting of a 56m long kids/accessible loop, 133m of jump line and 179m main pumptrack
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