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NATIONAL ENDURO CHAMPS WRAP UP AT MARTINBOROUGH

2023 New Zealand Enduro Championships CAPTION: Tapanui’s Kylie Dorr (Beta RR200), on her way to winning the women’s class at the 2023 New Zealand Enduro Championships. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The margins were fine and the risks extreme and it was a...

IT WILL ALL GO DOWN TO THE WIRE AT MARTINBOROUGH

2023 New Zealand Enduro Championships CAPTION: Omihi’s Ethan McBreen (KTM 250XC), within strike range of taking the outright title win, to be decided on farmland near Martinborough this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The 2023 New Zealand Enduro...

MOTORCYCLING NZ APPOINTS NEW PEOPLE TO KEY ROLES

CAPTION: Upper Hutt businessman Mike ‘Big Mac’ McLeod has taken over as president of Motorcycling New Zealand, motorcycle sport’s governing body in New Zealand. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The recent Annual General Meeting of Motorcycling New Zealand has...
SOUTH ISLAND TRIAL CHAMPS SURE TO BE A STERN TEST

SOUTH ISLAND TRIAL CHAMPS SURE TO BE A STERN TEST

The 2022 South Island Trial Championships  CAPTION: Paul Mountstevens, likely to be one of the riders to feature prominently at the South Island Trials Championships next weekend. Photo supplied. If the sport's commentators refer to the "Bandits of Balance" or "Kings...

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WAIKATO RACE IDEAL FOR INTERNATIONAL BUILD-UP

WAIKATO RACE IDEAL FOR INTERNATIONAL BUILD-UP

CAPTION: Leading Kiwi riders (from left) Taupo's Wil Yeoman, Oparau's James Scott and Wairoa's Tommy Watts, here together on the podium during the New Zealand Cross-country Championships earlier this year. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Expect the cream of...

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REVS BUILDING FOR START TO NZ ROAD-RACE NATIONALS

REVS BUILDING FOR START TO NZ ROAD-RACE NATIONALS

2022-23 New Zealand Road-Race Nationals CAPTION: Rangiora's Avalon Biddle (Kawasaki), hoping to repeat her national title-winning performance from the 2019 season. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The revs are starting to build as plans fall neatly into place...

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FULL THROTTLE RACING A TEST OF NERVES AND SKILLS TOO

FULL THROTTLE RACING A TEST OF NERVES AND SKILLS TOO

2022 New Zealand Motocross TT Nationals CAPTION: Dunedin’s Sam Cuthbertson (Honda), likely to be among the leading riders at this year's New Zealand Motocross TT Nationals. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com If you can picture superbike racing on a grass track,...

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BREAKTHROUGH MOMENT FOR YOUNG KIWI AT LE MANS

BREAKTHROUGH MOMENT FOR YOUNG KIWI AT LE MANS

CAPTION: It was a breakthrough moment for Invercargill teenager Cormac Buchanan in France at the weekend as he raced his way to fifth place at round three of the Red Bull Rookies Cup at Le Mans. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com It was a breakthrough moment for...

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TIGHT AT THE TOP AS ENDURO CHAMPS REACH HALFWAY STAGE

TIGHT AT THE TOP AS ENDURO CHAMPS REACH HALFWAY STAGE

2023 New Zealand Enduro Championships Two consecutive weekends of racing saw the first half of this season’s New Zealand Enduro Championships wrap up in forestry land near Nelson at the weekend and the battle remains incredibly tight for title honours. It was Omihi’s...

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SECOND LEG OF NZ ENDURO CHAMPS TAKES RACERS TO NELSON

SECOND LEG OF NZ ENDURO CHAMPS TAKES RACERS TO NELSON

2023 New Zealand Enduro Championships  If the old saying is true “there’s no rest for the wicked”, then New Zealand’s elite off-road motorcycle racers must be very bad boys indeed. The 2023 New Zealand Enduro Championships series kicked off at Omihi, just north of...

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