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WHITAKER MAKES IT BACK-TO-BACK EXTREME SERIES WINS

2022 Yamaha Extreme Off-Road Championships CAPTION: Wainuiomata's Jake Whitaker (KTM 300 EXC), well in control of the 2022 edition of the New Zealand Extreme Off-Road Championship series after back-to-back wins. Photo by Jane Whitaker. With two wins from two starts,...

LUCK ELUDES KIWI RIDERS BATTLING IN THE UNITED STATES

2022 Motocross of Nations in the USA CAPTION: There was plenty of support for the Kiwi riders again this year, but luck did not favour Team New Zealand at the Motocross of Nations in the United States. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com New Zealand could not...

2022 EXTREME OFF-ROAD SERIES MOVES TO WHANGAMATA

2022 Yamaha Extreme Off-Road Championships CAPTION: Taupo's Wil Yeoman (Yamaha), sure to be a contender for the win at Whangamata this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The New Zealand Extreme Off-Road Championship series is set to heat up as a number...
International Volunteer Managers Day

International Volunteer Managers Day

In recognition of International Volunteer Managers Day, MNZ would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge the many people who work tirelessly to support the sport of motorcycling across Aotearoa – Your dedication is most appreciated

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Burt Munro Challenge

Burt Munro Challenge

2022 Burt Munro Challenge Cancelled The Burt Munro Challenge committee has made the tough decision to cancel the 2022 Burt Munro Challenge, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and uncertainty around the new COVID-19 Protection Framework. This is the first time the Burt Munro...

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Yamaha eXtreme Off Road Championship Update

Yamaha eXtreme Off Road Championship Update

Unfortunately we now only have 1 event remaining in the Yamaha eXtreme Off Road Championship. Due to Covid lockdown and uncertainty around travel for our Northern riders the Nut Buster cannot run as a Championship round. It will still be running, but as a club event...

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DUNCAN WRAPS UP THIRD WMX WORLD TITLE IN TRENTINO

DUNCAN WRAPS UP THIRD WMX WORLD TITLE IN TRENTINO

PIETRAMURATA (Italy) 23 October 2021 – Courtney Duncan of Bike it MTX Kawasaki wrapped up her third consecutive FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship title at the final round in Trentino. The Kiwi entered the final stage of the series with a 16-point advantage over...

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KIWIS ON TRACK FOR MEDALS AT INTERNATIONAL ENDURO

KIWIS ON TRACK FOR MEDALS AT INTERNATIONAL ENDURO

2022 International Six Days Enduro in France  CAPTION: The New Zealand senior and junior team riders in France this week (from left) are Oratia's Callan May, Cambridge's Dylan Yearbury, Helensville's Tom Buxton, Whanganui's Seth Reardon, Oparau's James Scott, Wairoa's...

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CHAMPIONS CROWNED AT MOTOCROSS TT NEAR TIMARU

CHAMPIONS CROWNED AT MOTOCROSS TT NEAR TIMARU

2022 New Zealand Motocross TT Nationals CAPTION: Timaru's Andrew Richardt (Kawasaki KX450F), overall winner in the premier MX1 class at the weekend. Photo courtesy RSC Photography. Timaru's Andrew Richardt kept the pressure on at the motorcycle community’s annual New...

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