Crankworx Pump Track Challenge now on tonight

The Rotorua Pump Track Challenge at Crankworx has been moved to tonight. Photo/File

The Rotorua Pump Track Challenge has been moved to tonight with wet weather forcing the schedule change.

The Mons Royale Dual Speed and Style, originally scheduled for today, will now be on tomorrow from 5pm with the Oceania Whip Off Championships, which was postponed yesterday, now tomorrow from 7.30pm-9pm.

The Pump Track Challenge will run from 5pm to 7pm tonight.

The Air DH race, postponed from yesterday, will also be tomorrow from 1pm to 3pm.

A free bus service set up by Rotorua Lakes Council will see seven Crankworx bus stops around Rotorua with two buses driving the route, a maximum wait time of 60 mins, and no set times.

The bus services will run from 12pm to 8pm today and from 12pm to 10pm tomorrow, with Saturday and Sunday services to be determined tomorrow.

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— Crankworx (@Crankworx) March 29, 2017

Signs with the Crankworx logo and drop-off/pick-up have been placed at each bus stop point.

One bus has mobility access for wheelchairs with the other bus just a low step which is suitable for children and elderly.

The bus stops are Kawaha Point Rd (near cycleway), Koutu Rd (near Karenga Park), Ranolf St opposite Kuirau Park near the Arawa St Roundabout, Hinemaru St near the Te Runanga Tea Rooms, Puarenga Park near MIGS Gymnastics, Fenton St near Marguerita St roundabout, Burger King, Amohia St near Mitre 10 Mega, and Tarewa Road near the Aquatic Centre.

The upper car park at the Skyline Gravity Park has been closed due to the rain and the public is asked to not park on the grass at the site.

THURSDAY 30 MARCH, 2017 Schedule:

10am - 7pm Gates open to public
10am - 5pm Kidsworx Arena: Pimp My Ride, Scavenger Hunt, Tamariki Track
8am - 4:45pm Crankworx Rotorua Downhill presented by iXS training
8:30am - 10am Crankworx Rotorua Air DH Training
9am - 10am Rotorua Pump Track Challenge presented by RockShox Training
12pm - 2pm Rotorua Pump Track Challenge presented by RockShox Training
12pm - 2pm Professionals Rotorua National Schools XC Teams Relay Championships presented by Altherm
12pm - 4pm Slopestyle training
1pm - 3pm Kidsworx Pump Track Sessions
2pm - 4pm Crankworx Rotorua Air DH Training
2pm - 3:30pm Rotorua Pump Track Challenge presented by RockShox Qualifying
3pm - 3:30pm Prize giving for National Schools Championships
4pm - 5pm Rotorua Pump Track Challenge presented by RockShox Non-Webcast Finals
5pm - 7pm Rotorua Pump Track Challenge presented by RockShox Webcast Finals
8:30pm - 9:30pm Deep Summer Photo Challenge screening (City Focus, Rotorua Night Market, Tutanekai Street)

FRIDAY 31 MARCH, 2017 SCHEDULE

7:30am - 9am LIV Women's only Trail Session
8am - 1:45pm Crankworx Rotorua Downhill Presented by iXS practice
9am - 12pm LIV Women's only Trail Session
9am - 12:30pm Mons Royale Dual Speed and Style training
10am - 5pm Kidsworx Pimp My Ride
10am - 10:30am Skyline Warrior DH Race
10am - 5pm Kidsworx Tamariki Track
10am - 5pm Kidsworx Tiki Tour Scavenger Hunt
10:30am - 11:20am Skyline Warrior DH Race seeding
11:30am - 12:30pm Skyline Warrior DH Race
12pm - 1pm Crankworx Rotorua Air DH practice
12pm - 4pm Crankworx Rotorua Slopestyle in Memory of McGazza training
12pm - 2:30pm Mons Royale Dual Speed and Style seeding and qualifying
1pm - 3pm Crankworx Rotorua Air DH
1pm - 2pm Kidsworx Pump Track Skills Coaching
2pm - 3pm Kidsworx Pump Track Skills Coaching
2:15pm - 5:30pm Crankworx Rotorua Downhill presented by iXS amateur practice
2:30pm - 3:50pm Mons Royale Dual Speed and Style training
4pm - 5pm Mons Royale Dual Speed and Style non-webcast finals
4:30pm - 5pm Crankworx Rotorua Air DH prizegiving
5pm - 7pm Mons Royale Dual Speed and Style
7:30pm - 9pm Official Oceania Whip-Off Championships presented by SPANK