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The 2026 New Zealand Junior Motocross Championships : Breakthrough Moment For Teenager Ellingham
Monday, 13 April 2026, 1:37 pm | Bikesport NZ
Ellingham made it look easy as he took his Honda CRF250R to lock away the premier 14-16 years’ 250cc class title in Canterbury at the weekend and so became the stand-out individual at the event. More >>
Rising Star Ellingham Takes The Premier Title
Sunday, 12 April 2026, 9:56 pm | Bikesport NZ
The 16-year-old from Herne Bay locked away the premier 14-16 years’ 250cc class title at the 2026 New Zealand Junior Motocross Championships in Canterbury at the weekend and so became the stand-out individual at the event. More >>
New Zealand’s Elite Racers Head Into The Forest
Friday, 10 April 2026, 1:54 pm | Bikesport NZ
Run by the Forestland Motorcycle Club, Saturday’s racing marks the second round of four in this popular competition, with about 160 riders expected to arrive with their fans and support crews. More >>
It Is About As Tough As Any Off-Road Racing Can Be
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 1:30 pm | Bikesport NZ
Both the National Club Enduro Series (NCES) opener and the annual No Way In Hell (NWIH) extreme enduro will take place in South Waikato, at the same venue at Oparau. More >>
New Zealand Selects Strong Team For Oceania Clash
Wednesday, 4 February 2026, 3:41 pm | Bikesport NZ
The event, scheduled for Wonthaggi, south of Melbourne, on the weekend of March 21-22, will pit the best four-rider teams from Asia, the United States of America, Australia and New Zealand against one another. More >>
Weather Gets The Better Of Iconic Woodville Event
Monday, 26 January 2026, 8:39 am | Bikesport NZ
From a purely academic point of the view, the 2026 edition of the Honda New Zealand Motocross Grand Prix at Woodville did go ahead, albeit for the mini racers only, so it will go into the record books as the 63rd running. More >>
Aussie Champ To Lay Down Huge Challenge At Woodville
Tuesday, 20 January 2026, 2:05 pm | Bikesport NZ
The event really does have an international Grand Prix feel about it. The Woodville motocross is a very special occasion for everyone and it always starts the year off with a bang. More >>
Woodville The ‘Field Of Dreams’ For Motocross
Thursday, 15 January 2026, 2:26 pm | Bikesport NZ
With more than 600 riders again booked for this year’s edition of the Woodville GP, the dirt-biking extravaganza continues to rank as the country's No.1 dirt bike event. More >>
Greatest Show On Turf Just Over A Week Away
Wednesday, 14 January 2026, 1:46 pm | Bikesport NZ
Several overseas riders, mostly from Japan and Australia, have already signed up to race at Woodville this year and they’ll have high hopes of talking away the main silverware in their carry-on luggage when they leave. More >>
'Superman' Still Faster Than A Speeding Bullet
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 3:15 pm | Bikesport NZ
Paul Pavletich, from Ararimu, near the Bombay Hills, has been up to his same old tricks this season ... winning major motorcycle racing titles ... and he says he has no plans to slow down just yet. More >>
Rees Reckons There’s Still Room For More Trophies
Saturday, 27 December 2025, 5:11 pm | Bikesport NZ
“My goal this year was to make history, to do something that’s never been done before, and I achieved that,” said Mitch Rees. More >>
Records Tumble In Annual Whanganui Street Fight
Saturday, 27 December 2025, 5:09 pm | Bikesport NZ
The grand finale on the fabled Cemetery Circuit on Boxing Day, a massive annual festival of speed that is always a popular last fling before New Year celebrations begin, certainly delighted the large crowd that showed up on Friday. More >>
Whanganui Streets Braced For Spectacular Finale
Monday, 22 December 2025, 6:43 pm | Bikesport NZ
The 2025 edition of the always-popular Suzuki International Series kicked off at the Taupo International Motorsport Park on the first weekend in December and round two was staged at Manfeild, in Feilding, just a week later. More >>
Whitaker Does It Again On Hard Enduro Scene
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 1:30 pm | Bikesport NZ
Whitaker completed Sunday’s finale just over 15 minutes ahead of Doerner-Corson, with Broughton, Bulls’ rider Connor Newton (Sherco) and Wightman rounding out the top five in the premier Gold Grade. More >>
Suzuki International Series A Real Christmas Rush
Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 3:50 pm | Bikesport NZ
Competition organiser Allan 'Flea' Willacy is currently putting the final preparations in place for the start of this most popular motorcycle road-race series in the Southern Hemisphere. More >>
Hard Adventure Enduro Went Down To The Wire
Tuesday, 28 October 2025, 4:28 pm | Bikesport NZ
The premier Gold Grade prize at the big annual Husqvarna-sponsored Forestland Hard Adventure Enduro featured different leaders mainly Amberley’s Archer Pascoe, Whitecliffs rider Luke Corson, Whangaparoa’s Jacob Refoy and New Plymouth’s Sam Parker More >>
Hard Adventure Enduro Will Push Riders To Their Limits
Tuesday, 21 October 2025, 2:17 pm | Bikesport NZ
The racing in this year’s Husqvarna Hard Adventure Enduro (HHAE), in and around Taupo this coming Labour Weekend, will be the ultimate test. More >>
Hard Adventure Enduro Will Test Even The Best
Thursday, 2 October 2025, 2:48 pm | Bikesport NZ
Standard on-line entries officially closed on October 1, but late entry is still available until October 15, so riders still intending to race should not panic, but they should hurry and get the paperwork done. More >>
Final Two Rounds Will Possibly Go Down To The Wire
Monday, 29 September 2025, 1:58 pm | Bikesport NZ
Day two on Sunday was something of a mystery, with a scoring glitch forcing the organisers to award identical (maximum) points to all finishers, meaning the results from Saturday also became the overall rankings for the weekend. More >>
Nelson Rider Basalaj Claims First NZ Title
Monday, 9 June 2025, 8:31 pm | Bikesport NZ
Basalaj managed to win the weekend near Whanganui and, with two outright victories in a row, it set him up for “a more relaxed third and final round”, two back-to-back days of racing, near Martinborough on Saturday and Sunday. More >>
