HI Pump Track

The Vision

To provide a new free to use recreation facility and a social space in Histon or Impington for families, children, teenagers and others to enjoy. It will also help us to diversify exercise options offered locally.

News

  • Impington Rec Site Visit
    In early May our Co-chair Tom McKeown took part in a site visit to Impington Recreation Ground.  This visit was arranged by the Parish Council as part of the report they are commissioning on potential locations for a pump track on Impington Recreation Ground. In the interests of transparency these are the notes we took…
  • Charity Statement on Manor Park and Homefield Park
    Since July 2025 Full Council Manor Park and Homefield Park have not been under consideration by the Parish Council to host a pump track. However, the Charity Trustees recognises concern from the community that these locations may return to consideration at a later date. Having taken on board the strong public feeling about Manor Park…
  • Assessment of the Rec Approved by Council
    The Pump Track Charity is pleased to report that both motions relating to the pump track project were passed at Monday’s Full Council Meeting. The Council approved Terms of Reference for a new Parish Working Group, which will act as a liaison between the Parish Council, the Charity, and community groups—including HILFE and HIGS—and will…
  • Building a Pump Track
    In our last two articles we covered the main features of a pump track, along with extras that make a track shine. We touched on materials briefly, but this is an area worth a deeper look. Tracks can be built in several different ways, each with its own character. Asphalt, dirt, concrete, and modular panels…
  • Beyond Berms and Rollers: Extra Ingredients of a Pump Track
    In our first article we introduced the basic building blocks of a pump track — the flowing rollers and sweeping berms that give riders their rhythm. Yet a modern pump track can include much more. Designers often add extra features that keep things interesting, give riders exciting challenges, and make the space welcoming for everyone. …

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