#rideburnside moved to Penfold Park
The pump track will be moving to Penfold Park, Magill on 17 December 2024 until March 2025. Set up will occur from 17 - 18 December 2024.
What is happening?
On 26 September 2023 Council resolved ongoing rotation of the pump track between five locations: Penfold Park, Langman Recreation Reserve, Symons & Symons Reserve paved area, Miller Reserve courts, and Linden Avenue Reserve car park.
The pump track is currently located at Penfold Park, 591 The Parade, Magill until March 2025.
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#rideburnside
The ‘all wheels - all ages’ pump track is a free recreational facility for all wheeled sports including bikes of all types, scooters, skateboards and the very cool balance bike for toddlers.
Open from sunrise to sunset everyday.
BYO bikes, skateboard, roller skates, scooters, balance bikes etc.
Safety stuff – some equipment is not suitable for use (3 wheels, go-karts, motorised equipment, bikes with training wheels), wear protective gear and helmet, keep distance between riders, daylight hours only, slippery when wet, parent/guardian supervision required.
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History
On 12 November 2019 Council resolved to purchase a portable pump track and conduct a 12 month rotating trial across four locations: Civic Centre (cnr Portrush Road and Greenhill Road); Newland Reserve, Erindale; Miller Reserve, Linden Park; Kensington Park Reserve, Kensington Park.
The #rideburnside trial has now concluded. The track is now in storage awaiting a Council decision on its future.
A report will be presented to Council at a meeting on 13 April 2021 on the results of the trial and the potential for introducing new locations for the track in the future. Two new locations for the pump track include Langman Recreation Reserve in Burnside, and Penfold Park in Magill.
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#rideburnside has arrived
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Come down to the Civic Centre car park on the corner Portrush Road and Greenhill Road (behind the Council building) to try it out.
It's FREE to ride - BYO wheels.
Open from sunrise to sunset everyday.
There's a cafe for food and drinks (weekdays only) and toilets in the Community Centre (open 7 days).
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#rideburnside Launch Party
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Celebrate with us the arrival of #rideburnside!
Bring your bike, skateboard and scooters to the free #rideburnside Launch Party.
Saturday 29 February 12 noon - 2 pm
Civic Centre car park (cnr Portrush Road and Fisher Street)There'll be a BBQ, music, skate shop tents, coffee, face paintingHope to see you there
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A new ‘all wheels - all ages’ pump track is coming to Burnside. #rideburnside is a new and free recreational facility for all wheeled sports including bikes of all types, scooters, skateboards and the very cool balance bike for toddlers.
The track will be part of a 12 month trial across four locations in the City the first location will be at the Civic Centre:
- Civic Centre (cnr Portrush Road and Greenhill Road) *29 Feb - 15 Jun*
- Newland Reserve, Erindale *15 Jun - 14 Sept*
- Miller Reserve, Linden Park *14 Sept - 30 Nov*
- Kensington Park Reserve, Kensington Park *30 Nov - 22 Feb 2021**look out on engage.burnside for updates*
On 12 November 2019 Council resolved to purchase a portable pump track and conduct a 12 month rotating trial across four locations: Kensington Park Reserve, Newland Reserve, Miller Reserve and the Civic Centre.
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