Description
Tiptree Pump Track was a 150 metre dirt pump track on the Grove Road playing field (Grove Park) in Tiptree, Essex, built in 2013 by the CTC, now Cycling UK, with Colchester Borough Council. It had berms, rollers and jumps on a pale, hard-packed surface.
The Track
Cycling UK and Colchester Borough Council opened the track in autumn 2013 for riders of all ages, with BMX Braintree providing bikes and coaching at the launch. It was shaped from earth and finished in a pale compacted surface, with a loop of berms, rollers and jumps.
Grove Road Playing Field Today
The playing field is run by Tiptree Parish Council and has a concrete skate park, play equipment, a mini cycle track marked out on asphalt and a scooter track. Grove Road, Tiptree CO5 0JL.
