In 2025, Whitestone Contracting Ltd delivered the Te Atamira (Learn to Ride) Bike Track at the Te Atamira community precinct in Frankton. Designed as a safe, and accessible space for riders of all ages and abilities, the project supports skill development, active lifestyles and inclusive community use.
Delivered for Te Atamira Whakatipu Community Trust
Project Status Complete
What We Delivered
- End-to-end construction of a purpose-built Learn to Ride track, from earthworks and sub-base preparation through to asphalt surfacing.Â
- Track definition and safety enhancements including timber edging and line marking aligned with the landscape design.
- Supporting infrastructure such as seating, signage foundations and concrete pads to improve user comfort and accessibility.Â
- Landscaping works to integrate the track into the Te Atamira precinct, including planting, mulching and irrigation connections.Â
Why It Matters
The Te Atamira (Learn to Ride) Bike Track provides a dedicated, welcoming space for children, families, and new riders to build confidence on bikes in a safe, controlled environment. As part of a growing community hub, the track encourages active recreation, learning and connection.Â
For WCL, the project reflects our ability to deliver high-quality, community-scale infrastructure with care and precision. It reinforces our commitment to creating spaces that support wellbeing, active lifestyles and long-term community value.
Strengths We Brought to the Project
Community-focused delivery, high-quality asphalt surfacing, attention to detail in finishes, and collaborative coordination with client representatives and landscape designers.Â
Working closely with Te Atamira Whakatipu Community Trust and the project team, WCL completed the track within a tight programme, ensuring the space was ready for community use while integrating seamlessly with surrounding amenities.