Warkworth Riders battle to raise over $1000

The Warkworth Riders team raised $1127 through the Pedal4Prostate event on October 8.

Team members, comprising John Winkie (captain), Paul Donaldson, Malcolm Johnston and Bruce Fleming, each rode around the Hampton Downs circuit for one hour.

Warkworth Riders completed 40 laps with an average speed of 33kmph. The winning team managed 62 laps.

“It was a superb event, but a real challenge battling the gradient of the track and strong winds,” John says.

Overall, the event raised over $47,000 towards the Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand.