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

  • 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. …
  • Statement from HI Pump Track Charity on the Parish Council Pump Track Update
    We’re disappointed to hear that the draft Terms of Reference for a Histon & Impington Parish Council Pump Track Working Group have been delayed until the November Full Council meeting. Like many in the community — especially the children, young people, parents and grandparents who took time to support a pump track at the celebration…
  • What is a pump track?
    Over the last few months there’s been a lot of discussion about a pump track within Histon & Impington. This is the first in a series of articles from the Pump Track Charity, aiming to explain what a pump track actually is and how it works. Later articles will explore design choices, community benefits, and…

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