Last updated July 2026
Manukau Taniwha BMX Club operates a dedicated BMX track at Colin Dale Park in Wiri, South Auckland. The club runs regular Thursday evening sessions, offers beginner coaching and have-a-go options, and provides a pathway into regional and national BMX competition through its affiliation with BMX New Zealand. The facility supports riders from age five through to adults and serves the wider South Auckland community. Note that the track is currently closed for maintenance.
Practical Information
| Location | Colin Dale Park, 87 Prices Road, Wiri, Auckland |
| From Auckland CBD | Approximately 24 km, 25–30 minute drive via SH1 |
| Track status | Currently closed for maintenance |
| Club nights | Thursdays from 5:15 pm |
| Affiliation | BMX New Zealand |
| Cost | Membership fees apply; have-a-go trial available |
About Manukau Taniwha BMX Club
The club is based at Colin Dale Park in Wiri and maintains a purpose-built BMX racing track. It runs weekly club nights focused on racing and skills development, with coaching sessions available for different age groups. New riders are welcomed through structured have-a-go programmes that include equipment hire.
Manukau Taniwha BMX Club Incorporated has operated for more than 30 years and is registered with BMX New Zealand. Membership provides access to club activities and a race licence pathway. The South Auckland location makes it convenient for families in Manukau, Papatoetoe and surrounding suburbs.
Session times typically start with arrival at 5:00 pm for new riders needing gear, followed by on-track activity from 5:15 pm. The club emphasises safety and progressive skill building for participants of all abilities.
Getting There and Access
Colin Dale Park is located at 87 Prices Road, Wiri. The park is accessible by car from the Southern Motorway (SH1) via the Wiri or Manukau exits. Public transport options include buses or trains to nearby Papatoetoe station followed by a short walk or additional bus connection. On-site parking is available at the park.
What Visitors Often Say
Local families appreciate the welcoming atmosphere for first-time riders and the supportive coaching environment on club nights.
Riders note the convenience of the South Auckland location and the opportunity to progress from beginner sessions to competitive racing.
Where to Learn More
Manukau Taniwha BMX Club on Sporty: Current club status, contact details and AGM notices.
BMX New Zealand Clubs: National club directory and membership information.
Auckland Council – Colin Dale Park: Park lease and development information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Manukau Taniwha BMX track located?
Colin Dale Park, 87 Prices Road, Wiri, Auckland.
Is the track currently open?
The track is currently closed for maintenance.
What nights does the club run sessions?
Thursday evenings from 5:15 pm.
Can beginners join the club?
Yes, have-a-go options and coaching are available for new riders.
What is the minimum age?
Riders from age five are welcome.
Is membership required?
Club membership fees apply for regular participation; trial sessions are available.
Is the club affiliated with a national body?
Yes, it is affiliated with BMX New Zealand.
How do I contact the club?
Details are available on the club’s Sporty page.
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