
Hyperia Ride Programming Testing Begins
It was a big moment for Hyperia today For the first time, the train transitioned from the maintenance bay to the station.

It was a big moment for Hyperia today For the first time, the train transitioned from the maintenance bay to the station.

Thorpe Park has revealed the trains for Hyperia in a video posted on social media and the park's YouTube channel. The Goddess is almost ready to take flight, are you?

Big news for Hyperia! Trains for the rollercoaster have been delivered and spotted being driven down the access road and are slowly one by one being installed in the maintenance building.

Thorpe Park has posted an update about Hyperia in the Thorpe Park Annual Passholders Group on Facebook about the status of the trains and exclusive footage of the lift hill chain testing. We could be less than 24 hours away from seeing the trains delivered on-site!

It's been a big day for Hyperia today! Commissioning for the ride has begun, with the testing of different components leading up to more serious testing such as the train being sent around the track.

With an opening date now set for Hyperia work on the queue line and ride area fencing has begun. Fence posts have been installed and during the day yesterday fences were installed creating the ride area for Hyperia.

Work on restoring Samurai to its original colour scheme is progressing well at Thorpe Park. The first layer of red paint has been added on top of the recently sanded-down blue paint. We can't wait to see the mighty Samurai return!

Breaking news coming in from Thorpe Park this afternoon. The park has announced that Hyperia will be opening on Friday 24th May 2024. Which just so happens to be the park's anniversary. Posted on social media:

On March 15, 2024, Thorpe Park's Hyperia has re-opened to the public, and there's a buzz around the park! The Burger King retheme is still in progress, adding a fresh look to the dining experience. While the "Fearless" sign is still a work in progress, the anticipation only builds.

As part of the ongoing Project Sparkle, Colossus has received a major facelift during the 2024 closed season. Extra attention has been given to the iconic rollercoaster, with the shop receiving a fresh coat of paint and half of the ride's track being repainted.

With the track and supports for Hyperia now complete, work has turned to more important parts for the rollercoaster such as. Installing fences around the area so the ride can be tested in the next few weeks.