Cross Country

Electric Motorcycles Update

As the landscape of motorcycling evolves with the introduction of electric motorcycles, it is imperative that we address their introduction into events with caution and consideration.  While electric motorcycles hold promise for a more sustainable and innovative...

CROSS-COUNTRY SERIES WAS A THRILL-A-MINUTE

CAPTION: Eventual 2024 champion Callum Dudson (Honda No.731), from Rotorua, leads the way in this high-speed traffic jam soon after the start of the senior grade race at Flemington on Saturday. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com APRIL 2, 2024: The 2024 Yamaha New...

CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPS WILL GO DOWN TO THE WIRE

CAPTION: Eketahuna’s Sheldon Brown (Yamaha), running second overall in the junior grade after the opening two rounds of the 2024 Yamaha New Zealand Cross Country Championships near Nelson last month. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The 2024 Yamaha New Zealand...
YEOMAN AND PARKES LEAD WAY IN CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPS

YEOMAN AND PARKES LEAD WAY IN CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPS

2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships CAPTION: Taupo’s Wil Yeoman (Yamaha), who finished on top in the senior grade at round two of New Zealand Cross-country Championships near Tauranga at the weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com NOVEMBER 26, 2023:...

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CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPS ZOOMING TOWARDS CHEQUERED FLAG

CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPS ZOOMING TOWARDS CHEQUERED FLAG

2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships CAPTION: Round two of three in this season’s New Zealand Cross-country Championships is set for Maddix Park, near Tauranga, this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com NOVEMBER 21, 2023: The 2023 edition of the...

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GREAT TURN-OUT FOR OPENING ROUND OF XC NATIONALS

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...

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RIDERS BRACED FOR START OF 2023 CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPS

RIDERS BRACED FOR START OF 2023 CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPS

2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships CAPTION: Taupo’s multi-time former national cross-country champion Brad Groombridge (Beta 430RR), sure to be a title contender again this season. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The Kiwi dirt bike racing community...

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RIDERS BRACED FOR START OF 2023 CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPS

RIDERS BRACED FOR START OF 2023 CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPS

2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships CAPTION: Taupo’s multi-time former national cross-country champion Brad Groombridge (Beta 430RR), sure to be a title contender again this season. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The Kiwi dirt bike racing community...

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DATES SET ALREADY FOR 2024 NZ CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPS

DATES SET ALREADY FOR 2024 NZ CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPS

New Zealand Cross-country Championships CAPTION: The dates have now been set for the 2024 New Zealand Cross-Country Championships. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The Kiwi dirt bike racing community is eagerly anticipating the start to the 2023 edition of the...

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LATE START TO NZ SERIES SHOULD BE WORTH THE WAIT

LATE START TO NZ SERIES SHOULD BE WORTH THE WAIT

2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships CAPTION: The dates have now been set for the 2023 New Zealand Cross-Country Championships and organisers believe it will have been worth the wait. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com It has been some time in the making,...

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