Teams, supporters, riders and their families will be heading to the deep south this week, as they prepare for the opening round of the Yamaha Motor New Zealand Motocross Championship near Invercargill on Sunday. Hosted by the Southland Motorcycle Club (SMCC), the...
The FIM Oceania Trial Championship held in conjunction with the New Zealand Trials Championship wrapped up three days of competition across challenging terrain, delivering excitement and some drama for competitors. Weather played a key role on the final day, testing...
The FIM and Yamaha Motor Europe are pleased to announce the 2026 calendar. The FIM Yamaha R3 bLU cRU World Cup is the perfect first step on the ladder for those riders with their sights set on reaching the pinnacle of World Championship motorcycle road racing. The...
The New Zealand Trial Team is set to compete at this weekend’s FIM Oceania Trial Championship, held in conjunction with the New Zealand Trials Championship, where they will line up against top international competition from Australia. The Team that is made up of a mix...
The MNZ Office will be closed during the following dates: Friday, 19 December – closing at 11am Tuesday, 23 December – closing at 3:00 pm The office will reopen on Monday, 05 January 2026 at 8:30 am. We would like to take this time to wish everyone a very Merry...
CAPTION: Lower Hutt’s Jake Whitaker (KTM 300 EXC), top dog again on the hard enduro scene in New Zealand in 2025. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Lower Hutt’s Jake Whitaker has done it again, adding a fourth national hard enduro title to his impressive...
Motorcycling New Zealand (MNZ) is pleased to announce the introduction of a dedicated technical support email, now available for all technical queries across our sport. This new single point of contact is designed to streamline communication and provide consistent,...