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New Zealand Contingent Impressive In Spain
Monday, 21 October 2024, 12:50 pm | Bikesport NZ
Archer managed to tap into any left-over reserves of energy to significantly cut her deficit to Richards on the final day, which featured a motocross, an aspect of off-road motorcycle racing that is considered faster but arguably less technical. More >>
Luck Abandons Team NZ In Its Hour Of Need
Monday, 7 October 2024, 2:01 pm | Bikesport NZ
The three-man team from Australia celebrated winning their first Chamberlain Trophy on Sunday (actually Monday morning NZ time), winning the MXoN outright ahead of the three-rider squads from the United States, The Netherlands, Spain and France. More >>
NZ Mini Motocross Nationals Were Sensational
Sunday, 6 October 2024, 5:27 pm | Bikesport NZ
There was plenty of inspiration on hand at the weekend, with the pit zone bristling with former superstars of the sport, all now the proud parents of today’s rising stars in mini motocross, considered a nursery ground for those starting out in motocross. More >>
The 2024 Motocross Of Nations In England: NZ Switched On For "Olympic Games Of Motocross"
Wednesday, 2 October 2024, 9:19 pm | Bikesport NZ
Every year, the Motocross of Nations (MXoN) lives up to its billing as the ultimate dirt bike spectacle and this weekend (October 5-6) the famous teams' racing event will be held on the rolling grassland circuit at Matterley Basin, near Winchester, ... More >>
Future Stars Of The Sport Head To Taranaki
Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 4:49 pm | Bikesport NZ
Run by the Taranaki Motorcycle Club and sponsored by Interdrill Ltd, the 2024 New Zealand Mini Motocross Nationals will be held at the popular Barret Rd motorcycle park facility, on the outskirts of New Plymouth, this coming Saturday and Sunday. More >>
DRAPER, TOWNLEY AND HORNE SHINE IN AUSTRALIA
Monday, 30 September 2024, 1:57 pm | Bikesport NZ
The 2024 event, held at Bunbury’s Shrubland Park circuit, saw Australian riders take nine titles, but Kiwi riders took three key pieces of silverware with them back across the Tasman Sea. More >>
Suzuki Series Set To Delight Once More In 2024
Thursday, 26 September 2024, 5:15 pm | Bikesport NZ
The opening round of the series at the Taupo International Motorsport Park on the weekend of December 7-8 will again be highly anticipated, with the excitement continuing at round two at Manfeild, on the outskirts of Feilding, just a week later, on December ... More >>
Bike Throttles Were Pinned To The Stop At Timaru
Monday, 26 August 2024, 5:23 pm | Bikesport NZ
Winner of the premier senior MX1 class at the weekend was Winton’s Jack Symon, with Christchurch’s Justin McDonald finishing runner-up, while Mason Wilkie, from Swannanoa, west of Kaiapoi, claimed the third podium position. More >>
Full Throttle Racing A Test Of Nerves And Skills
Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 7:34 pm | Bikesport NZ
It is a sporting code that combines horsepower with heroics, demands both boldness and bravery, couples speed with stamina, mixes torque with technique and it is sure to be an entertainment spectacle on the mostly-flat grassland course. More >>
Massive Double Celebration Coming Up In Taupo
Monday, 19 August 2024, 8:36 am | Bikesport NZ
The popular Huka Honda-sponsored MX Fest event is once again expected to attract all the nation's major riders and race teams and this year will be jam-packed with extra excitement over the three-day weekend (October 25-27). More >>
Forest Race Ideal Training For KIWI Internationals
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 3:16 pm | Bikesport NZ
It’s two down and one to go for this season’s Forestland Cross-country Series, with the third and final round set for Ohakuri this coming weekend. More >>
Paeroa Veteran Whyte Flies High On World Stage
Friday, 2 August 2024, 5:37 pm | Bikesport NZ
Whyte is currently leading the Veterans’ 50-54 years’ class within the intermediate grade in this season’s New Zealand Enduro Championships with just the fifth and final round still to be run, the finale set to be run near Masterton on November ... More >>
Team New Zealand Fundraiser A Great Success
Monday, 1 July 2024, 4:23 am | Bikesport NZ
It was perhaps no surprise that a team including two former Motocross of Nations team riders won the day at the big annual Battle Of The Clubs motocross in Taupo on Saturday. More >>
Taupo Again Staging Massive Fundraiser Motocross
Friday, 28 June 2024, 1:14 pm | Bikesport NZ
All roads lead to the Bay of Plenty this coming weekend, where the start gates will drop at the popular Battle of the Clubs motocross fundraiser event. More >>
Going Full Throttle May Be The Only Answer
Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 2:29 pm | Bikesport NZ
It’s go time for New Zealand’s best dirt bike racers, with the second round of three in this season’s Forestland Cross-country Series set for Ohakuri this coming weekend. More >>
NZ Enduro Series Is Now On The Home Straight
Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 4:19 am | Bikesport NZ
The fourth round of five in the series was held near Martinborough at the weekend, but the competitors will have to wait now until November before the final round can be staged and eventual rankings will be determined. More >>
From Rivals To Team-Mates In A Short Space Of Time
Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 5:32 pm | Bikesport NZ
Oparau’s James Scott and Taupo’s Brad Groombridge will switch roles from motorcycle racing rivals to international team-mates in just a few weeks’ time. More >>
Riders Picked To Represent New Zealand In Spain
Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 4:44 am | Bikesport NZ
This season’s five-round Yamaha New Zealand Enduro Championships are significant for two very important reasons. More >>
Riders Picked To Represent New Zealand In Spain
Tuesday, 4 June 2024, 4:17 am | Bikesport NZ
Tapanui’s Kylie Dorr (Beta RR200) is the leading female in the domestic enduro competition and she has now been selected to race for New Zealand in Spain in October. She will be joined by riders Brad Groombridge and James Scott. More >>
Tapanui Woman Ready To Take On The World
Monday, 3 June 2024, 2:46 pm | Bikesport NZ
Dorr, a 34-year-old mother of two boys, is the leading rider in the women’s grade in the 2024 New Zealand Enduro Championships, well on track to defending the title she remarkably won on her first attempt in this competition last year. More >>
