Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Format of the Awards Ceremony

• MC Axel Wilke (CAN) • Speech by Hon. (Minister of Commerce) • Presentations by Hon. Lianne Dalziel • Short address by Roger Boulter Gemini Cycle-Friendly (Boulter Consulting) Awards 2008 • Close

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Speech by Hon. Lianne Dalziel About the Awards

• Devised by CAN, 6 th annual event • Nominations called for by anyone • 18-month period: Jan 2007 - Jun 2008 "To... acknowledge and celebrate some of the most notable achievements in the country that are helping to promote cycling and to create a cycle-friendly environment"

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Award Categories Judging Criteria

• Avanti Award for • Coverage Best Cycle Facility Project number of people potentially affected • NZ Transport Agency Award for • Best Cycling Promotion Success to date • of initiatives / person in encouraging NZ Transport Agency Award for cycling Cycle-Friendly Commitment by Business • • ViaStrada Award for Potential Cycle-Friendly Commitment by Public applicability to other locations / Organisation organisations / commitment by person • Boulter Consulting Award for • Innovation Cycling Champion of the Year relative uniqueness & innovation of initiative / person’s action in NZ

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Winners Trophies Presenting the Finalists

• All finalists • For each category receive • Announce finalist certificates • Representative comes forward • • Winners receive Finalist described in detail • a custom-made Announce next finalist... “bicycle bell” • Winner declared trophy • Awards presented by Hon. Lianne Dalziel

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Avanti Award for Best Cycle Avanti Award for Best Cycle Facility Project - Finalists Facility Project - Finalists

• North Shore • District Council City Council Foreshore Coastal Pathway Lake Road: Devonport - Takapuna Cycle Lane

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Avanti Award for Best Cycle Avanti Award for Best Cycle Facility Project - Finalists Facility Project - Winner

• NZTA, Nelson Atawhai shared pathway And the winner is…

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 NZTA Award for Best Cycling NZTA Award for Best Cycling Promotion - Finalists Promotion - Finalists

• Tauranga City • Manawatu Council TriAthlon Club Kids can ride - Summer series for life for adults & kids

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 NZTA Award for Best Cycling NZTA Award for Best Cycling Promotion - Finalists Promotion - Winner

• Selwyn And the winner is… District Council Selwyn Mayoral Cycling Challenge

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 NZTA Award for Cycle-Friendly NZTA Award for Cycle-Friendly Commitment by Business - Finalists Commitment by Business - Finalists

• Cycle Tour • Bike Central Operators New Zealand Cyclist services / Group formation & facilities at “Sharing the Britomart Road” protocols Transport Centre

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 NZTA Award for Cycle-Friendly NZTA Award for Cycle-Friendly Commitment by Business - Finalists Commitment by Business - Winner

• Nextbike And the winner is… Nextbike - Public bikes

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008

ViaStrada Award for Cycle-Friendly Commitment by ViaStrada Award for Cycle-Friendly Commitment by Public Organisation - Finalists Public Organisation - Finalists

• NZTA, Dunedin • NZTA Share the Road in Bike Wise Central Otago & week Queenstown

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 ViaStrada Award for Cycle-Friendly Commitment by ViaStrada Award for Cycle-Friendly Commitment by Public Organisation - Finalists Public Organisation - Winner

• NIWA Cycle- And the winner is… friendly culture & support

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Roger Boulter Consulting Award for Roger Boulter Consulting Award for Cycling Champion of the Year - Finalists Cycling Champion of the Year - Finalists

• Bevan Woodward • Robert Ibell Chair of Cycle Chair of Cycling Action Auckland - Advocates’ Getacross Network

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Roger Boulter Consulting Award for Roger Boulter Consulting Award for Cycling Champion of the Year - Finalists Cycling Champion of the Year - Winner

• Graeme Lindup Chairman of the And the winner North Taranaki Cycling Advocates is…

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008

Message from one of our Sponsors

• Roger Boulter (Boulter Consulting)

www.boulter.co.nz

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Thank you Thank you

Judges Gerry Dance • Presentations by [NZTA] Iain McAuley [Ministry of Hon. Lianne Dalziel Transport] • All 29 Nominees

• Gaz Awards Coordinator Roger Boulter • Warren Lloyd [Boulter Consulting] Creator of Awards Glen [ViaStrada] • MC Axel

Aysha Rowe [Avanti]

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Thank you Thank you

 Lead Sponsor:  Supporter: Gemini Ministry of Transport Environment Canterbury with the following  brands: Category Sponsors: Avanti Mongoose NZ Transport Agency Cervelo ViaStrada Vivente Boulter Consulting Bob Gofa  Prize Voucher: Ground Effect

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Gemini Cycle-Friendly Awards 2008 Congratulations to all our winners and finalists

We look forward to all your nominations next year!

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