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THE NZ OPEN – Hosted by Ixion Motorcycle Club

22 November 2024 | All News, Trial

Get ready for an unforgettable day of high-level trials riding! The NZ Open promises thrilling displays of skill, precision, and technique from New Zealand’s top riders.

Event Details:
Location: 140c Upper Fitzherbert Rd, Wellington
Date: Saturday, 14th December
Format: 16 sections, 2 laps
Categories: Advanced riders & confident intermediate riders (with 8 B-line sections available)

This premier event is for the NZ Experts Trophy, showcasing who has what it takes to claim the title of New Zealand’s top rider. Whether you’re a passionate spectator or an enthusiastic participant, the NZ Open is set to deliver incredible action, salvaging what we can from the canceled Nationals in Alexandra.

Spectator Friendly: Bring your friends and family to witness some of the most exciting trials riding on display. This is an event you won’t want to miss!

Intermediate riders: If you’re up for a challenge, this is your chance to ride alongside the best, with the opportunity to test your skills on tailored B-line sections.

A huge thank you to Ixion Motorcycle Club, President Steve Wade, and Wayne Furniss for pulling this event together at the last minute. Your efforts are deeply appreciated by the trials community!

Come along and be part of the action. Let’s make the NZ Open an event to remember!

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