Some races for 2011 to think about:
The season each year is broken into 2 parts. The end of the 1st part of the season is the club Nationals. The 2nd part of the season has the Center Open races, run by the bike clubs.
SRAM Ride the ranges in Auckland
Date: Sat 22nd Jan
110km and 30km rides
Tour de Beautiful Hawkes Bay
Date: Sat 23rd Jan
10-100 km courses
www.cyclingchb.co.nz/events/79-roger
Yarrows Taranaki Challenge
Date: Sat 29th Jan
www.eventstaranaki
Summer Club Race Series Taupo
Every Tuesday starting 1st Feb
Bev May Womens Tour
Date: Sat 12th to 13th Feb. (Junior Division as well)
www.morrinsvillewheelers.org.nz
Bianchi Ruapehu Cycle Classic
Fri Feb 11th: TCB Criterium
Sat Feb 12th
Ruapehu Classic 160km
Sun Feb 13th
Kune Climb 14.5 km
http://cycleclassic.com/
Wellington Auckland Challenge
Date: Sat 13th to 19th Feb
http://wellingtontoauckland.co.nz/
REV 120 - Hamilton
Date: 19th Feb
www.therev.co.nz/
Tokoroa Lions Charity Fun Ride
Date: 6th Mar
70km and 35 km rides
BDO Tour of Northland 4 days
Date: Sat 17th to 20th Mar
www.twincoast-cycle.co.nz/
Last Summer Series Road Race
Date: Sunday 27th March
Avanti Rotorua-Taupo 100km Flyer
Date: 2nd April
www.100kflyer.co.nz/
Club Road Champs
Not scheduled yet - Sometime in April
Center Road champs - Center license required
Not scheduled yet - Sometime in April
2011 Club National Champs Wanganui - National license required
Date: Starting 5th May
http://cyclingwanganui.org.nz/
King and Queen of the Crank
Date: June 12th
Club Event - Combined MTB & Road
Junior Racing
Juniors have allot of great racing with 3 tour’s scheduled before Nationals. Any Junior with aspirations at the Nationals (In Wanganui) needs to do these events. Juniors are required to be on restricted gears in these events and should ride on these restricted gears at every opportunity including training and club races. Contact Stephen Holdsworth at steve@nzfm.co.nz if you have questions.
Juniors - Need Center/National licenses to compete in these tours
Ultimo CHB 2 Day Junior Tour Hawkes Bay
Date: 26th & 27th March
www.cyclingchb.co.nz/events/69-roger
CRI Junior Tour - Rotorua
Date: 16th & 17th April
www.cyclingrotorua.co.nz/events.htm
Te Awamutu Junior Tour
Date: 22nd, 23rd & 24th April
www.tasportscycling.co.nz/
The club is very supportive of Junior racing with many of our members coming thru the ranks of Junior racing.
Event Calendars:
www.dynamoevents.co.nz/
www.bikenz.org.nz/Events/EventList.aspx?ID=745
http://cyclingnz.com/cnz5_events.php