Fonterra has been a long term supporter of Share the Road providing trucks and drivers for our workshops across the country. Gene Watene is a Fonterra driver based in Tamaki Makaurau who supported a number of events over the past 2 years with all kinds of cycling groups. Gene has been a brilliant ambassador of considerate driving and has generously shared his perspectives with riders. He made this video about his work with Share the Road during the year. Kiaora Gene - We look forward to working with you again in the future. Click on Read more to see a Video of Gene.

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There is a buzz around biking in the heart of the Waikato region. Share the Road has been working closely with riding groups alongside the Hamilton City Council to deliver cyclist Blindzone Workshops for a wide range of riders.

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It’s 7am on a spring Saturday morning and Auckland’s North Western cycle path is busy with groups of all sorts of riders out enjoying the sunshine. The diversity of riders is really impressive at this time of day : bunch riders of all ages, mountain bikers, groups of friends, families and more often than not groups of leisure e-bike riders on intrepid journeys exploring the city in their signature yellow hi viz jackets.

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"It’s a total eye opener! Unless you have sat in the driver’s seat of a large truck you have no idea just how little you can see from up there. All people who ride on the road should do a Share the Road Blindzone Workshop"

Andy McClune - Takapuna Grammar School Cycling Club President

Auckland’s Tamaki Yacht Club has become a beautiful backdrop for school road cycling teams, their coaches, and parents to participate in Share the Road truck Blindzone workshops and demonstrations. We have had up to 60 participants at some of these with a number of schools committing to running the Blindzone Workshops annually for both new and experienced riders.

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Nearly 3,000 drivers and 3,500 cyclists have attended Share the Road workshops that enabled them to understand each other's situation on the road. 86% of drivers agreed, or strongly agreed that the workshop increased the likelihood they would follow and pass cyclists more safely and be more patient with them riding out from the curb. 84% of cyclists agreed, or strongly agreed the Blindzone workshop they attended increased the chance of them controlling their bike well, riding to be seen, choosing safe routes & having a better understanding of heavy vehicle blindzones.

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