This season’s New Zealand Motocross Championship has changed up its format with two South Island rounds in November, followed by two North Island rounds in February 2026. Yamaha Motor New Zealand returns once again as the 2026 championship’s naming-rights sponsor for...
The MNZ Officials and Road Race Commission are calling for expressions of interest for a Series Steward for the 2026 NZSBK Championship series, to be held over four rounds. The Series Steward will work in conjunction with the Officials from each of the hosts clubs,...
Press Release Date: 24 September 2025 New Members Appointed to MNZ Women’s Commission Motorcycling New Zealand (MNZ) is pleased to announce the appointment of new members to the MNZ Women’s Commission, a group dedicated to advancing opportunities, visibility, and...
Motorcycling New Zealand would like to address recent public discussion regarding the inclusion of a Women’s class at all rounds of the 2026 New Zealand Motocross Championship. We are also aware of the recent public Facebook statement; this does not reflect the view...
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,...