2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships CAPTION: Te Awamutu’s Nixon Parkes (Yamaha YZF250), winner of the junior grade at the cross-country nationals this season. Photo courtesy Geoff Guthrie Imagery DECEMBER 12, 2023: The New Zealand Cross-country Championships...
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SHAKE-UP AT THE TOP IN SIX OF 14 BIKE CATEGORIES
The 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships CAPTION: The high-powered motorcycle racing at Manfeild at the weekend was edge-of-the-seat exciting. This is the start of the first race the F1/Superbikes class on Sunday. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com...
IT WILL BE DOWN TO THE WIRE IN THE WAIRARAPA
2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships CAPTION: Taupo’s multi-time former national cross-country champion Brad Groombridge (Beta 430RR), determined to put up a fight this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com It’s the final throw of the dice for...
AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM, NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN
The 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships CAPTION: Kiwi and international riders relax together on the pit wall during the World Superbike Championships at Manfeild in 1989. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com New Zealand’s spiritual home of international...
FIERCE BATTLE FOR NZ ENDURO HONOURS TO RESUME
CAPTION: Bulls Run Road, near Porirua and Judgeford, just north of Wellington, is the venue this weekend for round three of the 2024 Yamaha New Zealand Enduro Championships series. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com This season’s five-round Yamaha New Zealand...
MNZ OFFICE CLOSED DURING AGM
In preparation for the Annual General Meeting, the MNZ Office will be closed from 1pm Thursday 23 May and will reopen at 8.30am on Tuesday 28 May. For emergencies only please call 021 198 8127
Buchanan delivers another podium for AGR
New Zealander Cormac Buchanan has secured his second consecutive podium, finishing third in today’s FIM JuniorGP race at Circuito Estoril. In fast-changing conditions, the New Zealander opted to switch to slick tyres while on the grid and his experienced AGR crew...






