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Nick Oliver Crowned New Zealand Trials Champion In Alexandra

A new champion was crowned after the three-day IDA Garden Bar and Kitchen 2026 New Zealand Trials Championship culminated on Monday, with Nick Oliver taking out the expert’s title in the rock-clad hills of Alexandra, in Central Otago this past weekend.   Riding...

Alexandra’s Rocky Hills To Host 2026 New Zealand Trials Championship This Weekend

The rock-clad hills of Alexandra, in Central Otago, will test the 73 riders competing at this weekend’s IDA Garden Bar and Kitchen 2026 New Zealand Trials Championship. The IDA Garden Bar and Kitchen-sponsored event will be held over three days from Saturday to Monday...

NZ Motorcycle Legend Aaron Slight Leads National Campaign For Rising Star Cormac Buchanan

New Zealand motorcycle legend Aaron Slight is leading a nationwide campaign for Cormac Buchanan to race in the 2027 Moto3 World Championship.   The 20-year-old Kiwi has earned the opportunity to compete at the highest level internationally for a third season...

NELSON RIDER CONTINUES TO LEAD AFTER ROUND TWO

NELSON RIDER CONTINUES TO LEAD AFTER ROUND TWO

CAPTION: New Plymouth’s Josh Houghton (KTM 250XC-F), unlucky on day one, but the top rider the following day at round two of the 2025 Yamaha New Zealand Enduro Championships near Whanganui at the weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com South Islander Bailey...

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MANY POSITIVES FOR MOTORCYCLE SPORT TO CELEBRATE

MANY POSITIVES FOR MOTORCYCLE SPORT TO CELEBRATE

Motorcycling New Zealand will this weekend celebrate success in the sport while looking to establish further training, development and safety programmes to secure its future. The 2025 Motorcycling New Zealand (MNZ) Conference and Annual General Meeting will be held at...

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APPROACHING HALFWAY STAGE ANYONE COULD STILL WIN

APPROACHING HALFWAY STAGE ANYONE COULD STILL WIN

CAPTION: Wainuiomata’s Jake Whitaker (KTM 300 EXC) is the latest rider to win a weekend outright. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com This season’s ultimate off-road motorcycling competition could be the toughest yet, with so many different riders featuring at the...

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MEDIA ACCREDITATION APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

MEDIA ACCREDITATION APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

Applications for 2026 Media Accreditation are now OPEN. Motorcycling New Zealand is pleased to announce that media accreditation for the upcoming year is now open (1 January to 31 December 2026). This annual program provides members of the media with access to events...

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