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CALL GOES OUT FOR FIM OCEANIA WOMEN’S MX RIDERS

CAPTION: Otago’s four-time women’s motocross world champion Courtney Duncan (Kawasaki), sure to be the favourite in the Oceania clash at Woodville next year. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com NOVEMBER 17, 2023: Representing your country against Australia is a...

HARD MEN OF NZ ENDURO RACING HEAD TO CANTERBURY

2023 New Zealand Hard Enduro Championships CAPTION: Whitecliffs rider Luke Corson (Beta RR300), winner of the Nutbuster Enduro last season and expected to be among the favourites to win again in Canterbury this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com NOVEMBER...

GREAT TURN-OUT FOR OPENING ROUND OF XC NATIONALS

2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships CAPTION: Eketahuna’s Sheldon Brown (Yamaha), winner of the 90-minute junior grade race on Saturday. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com NOVEMBER 13, 2023: The 2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships got underway in...
NEW ZEALAND NAMES ITS TEAM FOR MOTOCROSS OF NATIONS

NEW ZEALAND NAMES ITS TEAM FOR MOTOCROSS OF NATIONS

2023 Motocross of Nations in France  CAPTION: Oparau’s James Scott, a young man who will be making his MXoN debut this year but also a rider already with vast international experience. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The Motocross of Nations is the biggest and...

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KIWI QUARTET FLY THE NEW ZEALAND FLAG IN AUSTRALIA

KIWI QUARTET FLY THE NEW ZEALAND FLAG IN AUSTRALIA

The 2023 Australian Junior Motocross Championships CAPTION: Cambridge’s Nico Verhoeven, now a champion in Australia. Four Kiwis crossed the Tasman Sea to tackle the Australian Motocross Championships this season and each of them excelled in conditions that were hot on...

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FUNDRAISER FOR NEW ZEALAND TEAM A ROARING SUCCESS

FUNDRAISER FOR NEW ZEALAND TEAM A ROARING SUCCESS

The 2023 Battle of the Clubs MX at Taupo CAPTION: Papamoa’s Cody Cooper (Kawasaki No.121) leads Te Puke’s Tyler Steiner (Suzuki No.8) at the start of this race at Saturday’s Battle of the Clubs event in Taupo. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com A team including a...

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TAUPO AGAIN STAGING MASSIVE FUNDRAISER MOTOCROSS

TAUPO AGAIN STAGING MASSIVE FUNDRAISER MOTOCROSS

The 2023 Battle of the Clubs MX at Taupo TAUPO AGAIN STAGING MASSIVE FUNDRAISER MOTOCROSS CAPTION: Bay of Plenty's Cody Cooper (bike No.121) is among the favourites this weekend. He is a multi-time national MX1 and MX2 champion and multi-time Team New Zealand...

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FIM PRESIDENT VISITS MOTORCYCLING NEW ZEALAND

FIM PRESIDENT VISITS MOTORCYCLING NEW ZEALAND

[Left to Right = Rod Price, Mac McLeod, Jorge Viegas and Peter Doyle] It was great to host FIM President Jorge Viegas, Oceania President Peter Doyle at Motorcycling NZ head office on Wednesday 18 October, alongside MNZ President Mac McLeod and MNZ South Island Board...

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VAST EXPERIENCE AND PLENTY OF HORSEPOWER TOO

VAST EXPERIENCE AND PLENTY OF HORSEPOWER TOO

The 2023 NZ Veterans’ MX Championships  CAPTION: New Plymouth’s Mitch Rowe (KTM), top dog overall at the 2023 New Zealand Veterans’ Motocross Championships at the weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks … but why...

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NZ MOTORCYCLING COMMUNITY MOURNS LOSS OF LEGEND

NZ MOTORCYCLING COMMUNITY MOURNS LOSS OF LEGEND

CAPTION: Manawatu man Tim Gibbes, a firebrand, a pioneer, a legend and an inspirational champion of all things motorcycling. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com OCTOBER 16, 2023: It is with much sadness that the New Zealand motorcycling community reports the...

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