NEW FOR 2025! You can PRE-REGISTER your details with the SCCX crew for a quicker and smoother registration process on the day. You can pre-register by entering your details here.

From the SouthernCross CX website:

RACE FEES - (TBC)

ADULTS  - $25 PER ROUND

SCHOOL AGE KIDS  & UNDER    - $10 PER ROUND

CHILD WITH A PARENT RACING  - FREE (D/J ONLY)                                      

                                               - $5 PER EXTRA CHILD

​EFTPOS available at Rego tent

REGISTER on the day, rego closes 20mins before each race

EFTPOS available at Rego tent

REGISTER on the day, rego closes 30mins before each race

RACE FORMAT On Race Day there are 4 events :

 7.30am     Course set up begins, VOLUNTEERS encouraged and needed 
 9.00am     Registration opens
9.30am     Course opens for all grades 
10.30am    The Mixing Pot w/ MTB, Tandems, SS, Tracklo and Fixie
11.30am    D (Development) and Junior Grades - Give it a go!
12.00pm    Course open for A and B Grade
12.00pm    Mixing Pot and D/J Prize Giving PLUS Lil' kids CX Fun!
12.30pm    B Grade INC new B 'JUNIORS' 
1.30pm     A Grade
2.30pm     Course Pack down - all hands on deck!
3.00pm     Final Prize Giving & Spot Prizes 

A and B Grade CX is drop bar only
B Grade max Tyre width - 38mm
A Grade max tyre width - 33mm
Mixing Pot includes MTB, Fixie, SS, Tracklo and Tandem (drop or flat bar)
D any age/ any bike
Junior : Cat 1 - YEAR 5 & UNDER, Cat 2 - YEAR 6 - 8 and under Cat 3 - YEAR 9 to 13 (any bikes)

Further details to be published closer to race day - keep an eye on the website, Facebook and Instagram pages of host club SouthernCross CX for more updates closer to the event.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Christchurch area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāi Tahu people.

Cyclocross racing in the Napier region of New Zealand’s North Island.

Series entries are open: https://www.webscorer.com/register?pid=1&raceid=387035

2025 SERIES DATES

18th May Roys Hill

1st June Venue TBC

15th June Roys Hill

29th June Venue TBC

13th July Paritua Winery

27th July Black Barn

ENTRY FEES

Balance Bikes, CX5 (7 and Under) CX10 (10 and Under) - Free

CX20 (13 and Under) - $35

CX45 Team riders - $45

CX30 Open, CX45 Open - $80

Our ridiculously affordable, value for money, series price gets you six events for $80! Individual races are $20, so enter the series and get two races for FREE, saving you $40!

Enter the series right now:

https://www.webscorer.com/register?pid=1&raceid=387035

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Napier area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāti Kahungunu people. CX Down Under acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we ride, and their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.

Cyclocross racing in Hamilton, on New Zealand’s North Island.
Rego from 9 am
Big Kids $20 - Little Kids $2
Kids race starts at 10.30 am
With main race starting at 11 am
Followed by a pack down with free chips and refreshments
All bikes welcome

Keep an eye on this page for further updates, as well as the website and Facebook page of organisers Fog City CX.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Hamilton area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Tainui people. CX Down Under acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we ride, and their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.

Entries for this race are now open! You can enter this race by clicking here.

From the event’s Facebook page:

Entries are now open for Matariki Night Cross brought to you by Taupō MTB Club and Top Gear Cycles.

There will be a kids race before dark and the main race will take place under lights.

Mountain bikes are allowed.

Kids Race

Kids 12 and under: 

$10

20 minutes

Race start 4:30pm

No lights needed

(Modified course)

location is Spa Thermal Park

Night Cross

$20

45 minutes

Race start 5:15pm

Front bike light mandatory

Entries for this race will open closer to the event. You can keep an eye out for the entry link here, or buy a Hüttcross season membership for 2025 here.

Keep an eye on the Húttcross Facebook page, which you can see here, for further details.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Upper Hutt area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāi Tara people.

From the CX Marlborough Facebook page:

Entries are live for the 2025 Season! Yeeehaaaa!

Costs have stayed the same as last year.

Strider Cross for the under 6's is free.

Juniors 6-13yrs - $10 pre entry

Adults 11yrs - $15 pre entry for the U19's

- $25 pre entry for Open and above

There is a series entry option again this year so save yourself some money and the hassle of entering each week by doing that.

Adults Series Entry

https://www.webscorer.com/registerseries?seriesid=386844

Juniors Series Entry

https://www.webscorer.com/registerseries?seriesid=386843

I will be creating a Facebook Event for each round as well in the coming days and this will have the entry links for those that don't want to commit to the series.

We will have cash prizes for the adult series winners again and voucher for the juniors. Along with some other fantastic spot prizes for the series finale.

So what are you waiting for, go get entered and prepare yourself for another winter of fun and games on a bike!

You can follow further updates from CX Marlborough via their Facebook page.

From the event’s Facebook page:

Totara Park Mountain Bike Club is proud to host the EVO Cycles Cyclocross Winter Series.

Registration will open soon.

This is a short course 2-2.5km race with some obstacles and different surfaces. The aim is to do as many laps as possible within an hour. Yes Cyclo-cross bikes will be the main open class, but most other bikes can be raced. Sorry no e-bikes in this one.

Cyclocross racing in the Napier region of New Zealand’s North Island.

Series entries are open: https://www.webscorer.com/register?pid=1&raceid=387035

2025 SERIES DATES

18th May Roys Hill

1st June Venue TBC

15th June Roys Hill

29th June Venue TBC

13th July Paritua Winery

27th July Black Barn

ENTRY FEES

Balance Bikes, CX5 (7 and Under) CX10 (10 and Under) - Free

CX20 (13 and Under) - $35

CX45 Team riders - $45

CX30 Open, CX45 Open - $80

Our ridiculously affordable, value for money, series price gets you six events for $80! Individual races are $20, so enter the series and get two races for FREE, saving you $40!

Enter the series right now:

https://www.webscorer.com/register?pid=1&raceid=387035

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Napier area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāti Kahungunu people. CX Down Under acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we ride, and their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.

Cyclocross racing in Nelson, on New Zealand’s South Island.

Entries for this race are now open! You can enter this race by clicking here.

From the website of organisers Nelson Mountain Bike Club:
NMTBC’s CX Series is focused on fun and friendly competition. We encourage new riders to CX racing through this series.

Similar to XC, Cyclocross (CX) sees riders completing laps of a mixed terrain/obstacle course. There is a time limit usually between 40 minutes to an hour, and the person to complete the most laps in that time is the winner! Obstacles can include trails, roads, paddocks, fences, trees, horse jumps, steps, whatever else the organiser can think of! And yes, you must take your bike with you through and over all of these things! Fancy dress is often donned, and kids races are commonly a part of the Nelson CX scene.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Nelson area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāti Kuia, Ngāti Tūmatakōkiri, Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō and Rangitāne peoples. CX Down Under acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we ride, and their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.

NEW FOR 2025! You can PRE-REGISTER your details with the SCCX crew for a quicker and smoother registration process on the day. You can pre-register by entering your details here.

From the SouthernCross CX website:

RACE FEES - (TBC)

ADULTS  - $25 PER ROUND

SCHOOL AGE KIDS  & UNDER    - $10 PER ROUND

CHILD WITH A PARENT RACING  - FREE (D/J ONLY)                                      

                                               - $5 PER EXTRA CHILD

​EFTPOS available at Rego tent

REGISTER on the day, rego closes 20mins before each race

EFTPOS available at Rego tent

REGISTER on the day, rego closes 30mins before each race

RACE FORMAT On Race Day there are 4 events :

 7.30am     Course set up begins, VOLUNTEERS encouraged and needed 
 9.00am     Registration opens
9.30am     Course opens for all grades 
10.30am    The Mixing Pot w/ MTB, Tandems, SS, Tracklo and Fixie
11.30am    D (Development) and Junior Grades - Give it a go!
12.00pm    Course open for A and B Grade
12.00pm    Mixing Pot and D/J Prize Giving PLUS Lil' kids CX Fun!
12.30pm    B Grade INC new B 'JUNIORS' 
1.30pm     A Grade
2.30pm     Course Pack down - all hands on deck!
3.00pm     Final Prize Giving & Spot Prizes 

A and B Grade CX is drop bar only
B Grade max Tyre width - 38mm
A Grade max tyre width - 33mm
Mixing Pot includes MTB, Fixie, SS, Tracklo and Tandem (drop or flat bar)
D any age/ any bike
Junior : Cat 1 - YEAR 5 & UNDER, Cat 2 - YEAR 6 - 8 and under Cat 3 - YEAR 9 to 13 (any bikes)

Further details to be published closer to race day - keep an eye on the website, Facebook and Instagram pages of host club SouthernCross CX for more updates closer to the event.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Christchurch area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāi Tahu people.

The 2025 North Island Schools Cyclocross Championships, presented by Cycling New Zealand and hosted by Fog City Cyclocross.

Entries are now open! You can enter this race by clicking here.

Entry Details

Entries are open now.

Schools must be affiliated for 2025 and follow the 6 Step by Step Guide here before they will be able to enter this event.

Click here to view the live entry list. 

Entry Fees

Individual race = $50

Team relay = $15

Entries CloseInvoices Emailed to SchoolsPayments must be Received (otherwise the students will not be eligible to race)27 June 2025Open whole registration10 July 2025  

Composite Teams - Team Relay

If you are entering a Composite team please advise us by adding COMPOSITE into the team name in Enter Now. Fill out the form here and email through to schools@cnz.kiwi to confirm. See CNZ Schools Rules for more information. Composite teams are eligible to compete and will be recognised on the podium if they place in the top 3, however as per the current Schools Cycling Rules, they are ineligible to receive a medal.

Refund Policy

Refunds requested after the entry closing date will only be processed on the presentation of a medical certificate. All refunds will incur a $25 administration fee.

No refunds are available unless requested in writing prior to Race Pack Pick Up.

Terms and Conditions

Click here to view event terms and conditions.

Rules

Racing will be conducted under the Cycling New Zealand Schools Rules. All riders should familiars themselves with the complete Rules under which racing will be conducted.

Health and Safety 
Everyone has a responsibly towards Health and Safety at an event. The safety of the riders, officials, volunteer and spectators are included in the event planning.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding Health and Safety please report to the Chief Commissaire or to the Race Manager. 

Cyclocross racing in the Napier region of New Zealand’s North Island.

Series entries are open: https://www.webscorer.com/register?pid=1&raceid=387035

2025 SERIES DATES

18th May Roys Hill

1st June Venue TBC

15th June Roys Hill

29th June Venue TBC

13th July Paritua Winery

27th July Black Barn

ENTRY FEES

Balance Bikes, CX5 (7 and Under) CX10 (10 and Under) - Free

CX20 (13 and Under) - $35

CX45 Team riders - $45

CX30 Open, CX45 Open - $80

Our ridiculously affordable, value for money, series price gets you six events for $80! Individual races are $20, so enter the series and get two races for FREE, saving you $40!

Enter the series right now:

https://www.webscorer.com/register?pid=1&raceid=387035

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Napier area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāti Kahungunu people. CX Down Under acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we ride, and their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.

From the CX Marlborough Facebook page:

Entries are live for the 2025 Season! Yeeehaaaa!

Costs have stayed the same as last year.

Strider Cross for the under 6's is free.

Juniors 6-13yrs - $10 pre entry

Adults 11yrs - $15 pre entry for the U19's

- $25 pre entry for Open and above

There is a series entry option again this year so save yourself some money and the hassle of entering each week by doing that.

Adults Series Entry

https://www.webscorer.com/registerseries?seriesid=386844

Juniors Series Entry

https://www.webscorer.com/registerseries?seriesid=386843

I will be creating a Facebook Event for each round as well in the coming days and this will have the entry links for those that don't want to commit to the series.

We will have cash prizes for the adult series winners again and voucher for the juniors. Along with some other fantastic spot prizes for the series finale.

So what are you waiting for, go get entered and prepare yourself for another winter of fun and games on a bike!

You can follow further updates from CX Marlborough via their Facebook page.

Cyclocross racing in Hamilton, on New Zealand’s North Island.
Rego from 9 am
Big Kids $20 - Little Kids $2
Kids race starts at 10.30 am
With main race starting at 11 am
Followed by a pack down with free chips and refreshments
All bikes welcome

Keep an eye on this page for further updates, as well as the website and Facebook page of organisers Fog City CX.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Hamilton area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Tainui people. CX Down Under acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we ride, and their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.

Cyclocross racing in Nelson, on New Zealand’s South Island.

Entries for this race are now open! You can enter this race by clicking here.

From the website of organisers Nelson Mountain Bike Club:
NMTBC’s CX Series is focused on fun and friendly competition. We encourage new riders to CX racing through this series.

Similar to XC, Cyclocross (CX) sees riders completing laps of a mixed terrain/obstacle course. There is a time limit usually between 40 minutes to an hour, and the person to complete the most laps in that time is the winner! Obstacles can include trails, roads, paddocks, fences, trees, horse jumps, steps, whatever else the organiser can think of! And yes, you must take your bike with you through and over all of these things! Fancy dress is often donned, and kids races are commonly a part of the Nelson CX scene.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Nelson area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāti Kuia, Ngāti Tūmatakōkiri, Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō and Rangitāne peoples. CX Down Under acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we ride, and their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.

From the event’s Facebook page:

Totara Park Mountain Bike Club is proud to host the EVO Cycles Cyclocross Winter Series.

Registration will open soon.

This is a short course 2-2.5km race with some obstacles and different surfaces. The aim is to do as many laps as possible within an hour. Yes Cyclo-cross bikes will be the main open class, but most other bikes can be raced. Sorry no e-bikes in this one.

NEW FOR 2025! You can PRE-REGISTER your details with the SCCX crew for a quicker and smoother registration process on the day. You can pre-register by entering your details here.

From the SouthernCross CX website:

RACE FEES - (TBC)

ADULTS  - $25 PER ROUND

SCHOOL AGE KIDS  & UNDER    - $10 PER ROUND

CHILD WITH A PARENT RACING  - FREE (D/J ONLY)                                      

                                               - $5 PER EXTRA CHILD

​EFTPOS available at Rego tent

REGISTER on the day, rego closes 20mins before each race

EFTPOS available at Rego tent

REGISTER on the day, rego closes 30mins before each race

RACE FORMAT On Race Day there are 4 events :

 7.30am     Course set up begins, VOLUNTEERS encouraged and needed 
 9.00am     Registration opens
9.30am     Course opens for all grades 
10.30am    The Mixing Pot w/ MTB, Tandems, SS, Tracklo and Fixie
11.30am    D (Development) and Junior Grades - Give it a go!
12.00pm    Course open for A and B Grade
12.00pm    Mixing Pot and D/J Prize Giving PLUS Lil' kids CX Fun!
12.30pm    B Grade INC new B 'JUNIORS' 
1.30pm     A Grade
2.30pm     Course Pack down - all hands on deck!
3.00pm     Final Prize Giving & Spot Prizes 

A and B Grade CX is drop bar only
B Grade max Tyre width - 38mm
A Grade max tyre width - 33mm
Mixing Pot includes MTB, Fixie, SS, Tracklo and Tandem (drop or flat bar)
D any age/ any bike
Junior : Cat 1 - YEAR 5 & UNDER, Cat 2 - YEAR 6 - 8 and under Cat 3 - YEAR 9 to 13 (any bikes)

Further details to be published closer to race day - keep an eye on the website, Facebook and Instagram pages of host club SouthernCross CX for more updates closer to the event.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Christchurch area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāi Tahu people.

Cyclocross racing in the Napier region of New Zealand’s North Island.

Series entries are open: https://www.webscorer.com/register?pid=1&raceid=387035

2025 SERIES DATES

18th May Roys Hill

1st June Venue TBC

15th June Roys Hill

29th June Venue TBC

13th July Paritua Winery

27th July Black Barn

ENTRY FEES

Balance Bikes, CX5 (7 and Under) CX10 (10 and Under) - Free

CX20 (13 and Under) - $35

CX45 Team riders - $45

CX30 Open, CX45 Open - $80

Our ridiculously affordable, value for money, series price gets you six events for $80! Individual races are $20, so enter the series and get two races for FREE, saving you $40!

Enter the series right now:

https://www.webscorer.com/register?pid=1&raceid=387035

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Napier area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāti Kahungunu people. CX Down Under acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we ride, and their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.

Entries for this race will open closer to the event. You can keep an eye out for the entry link here, or buy a Hüttcross season membership for 2025 here.

Keep an eye on the Húttcross Facebook page, which you can see here, for further details.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Upper Hutt area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāi Tara people.

From the CX Marlborough Facebook page:

Entries are live for the 2025 Season! Yeeehaaaa!

Costs have stayed the same as last year.

Strider Cross for the under 6's is free.

Juniors 6-13yrs - $10 pre entry

Adults 11yrs - $15 pre entry for the U19's

- $25 pre entry for Open and above

There is a series entry option again this year so save yourself some money and the hassle of entering each week by doing that.

Adults Series Entry

https://www.webscorer.com/registerseries?seriesid=386844

Juniors Series Entry

https://www.webscorer.com/registerseries?seriesid=386843

I will be creating a Facebook Event for each round as well in the coming days and this will have the entry links for those that don't want to commit to the series.

We will have cash prizes for the adult series winners again and voucher for the juniors. Along with some other fantastic spot prizes for the series finale.

So what are you waiting for, go get entered and prepare yourself for another winter of fun and games on a bike!

You can follow further updates from CX Marlborough via their Facebook page.

Cyclocross racing in Nelson, on New Zealand’s South Island.

Entries for this race are now open! You can enter this race by clicking here.

From the website of organisers Nelson Mountain Bike Club:
NMTBC’s CX Series is focused on fun and friendly competition. We encourage new riders to CX racing through this series.

Similar to XC, Cyclocross (CX) sees riders completing laps of a mixed terrain/obstacle course. There is a time limit usually between 40 minutes to an hour, and the person to complete the most laps in that time is the winner! Obstacles can include trails, roads, paddocks, fences, trees, horse jumps, steps, whatever else the organiser can think of! And yes, you must take your bike with you through and over all of these things! Fancy dress is often donned, and kids races are commonly a part of the Nelson CX scene.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Nelson area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāti Kuia, Ngāti Tūmatakōkiri, Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō and Rangitāne peoples. CX Down Under acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we ride, and their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.

NEW FOR 2025! You can PRE-REGISTER your details with the SCCX crew for a quicker and smoother registration process on the day. You can pre-register by entering your details here.

From the SouthernCross CX website:

RACE FEES - (TBC)

ADULTS  - $25 PER ROUND

SCHOOL AGE KIDS  & UNDER    - $10 PER ROUND

CHILD WITH A PARENT RACING  - FREE (D/J ONLY)                                      

                                               - $5 PER EXTRA CHILD

​EFTPOS available at Rego tent

REGISTER on the day, rego closes 20mins before each race

EFTPOS available at Rego tent

REGISTER on the day, rego closes 30mins before each race

RACE FORMAT On Race Day there are 4 events :

 7.30am     Course set up begins, VOLUNTEERS encouraged and needed 
 9.00am     Registration opens
9.30am     Course opens for all grades 
10.30am    The Mixing Pot w/ MTB, Tandems, SS, Tracklo and Fixie
11.30am    D (Development) and Junior Grades - Give it a go!
12.00pm    Course open for A and B Grade
12.00pm    Mixing Pot and D/J Prize Giving PLUS Lil' kids CX Fun!
12.30pm    B Grade INC new B 'JUNIORS' 
1.30pm     A Grade
2.30pm     Course Pack down - all hands on deck!
3.00pm     Final Prize Giving & Spot Prizes 

A and B Grade CX is drop bar only
B Grade max Tyre width - 38mm
A Grade max tyre width - 33mm
Mixing Pot includes MTB, Fixie, SS, Tracklo and Tandem (drop or flat bar)
D any age/ any bike
Junior : Cat 1 - YEAR 5 & UNDER, Cat 2 - YEAR 6 - 8 and under Cat 3 - YEAR 9 to 13 (any bikes)

Further details to be published closer to race day - keep an eye on the website, Facebook and Instagram pages of host club SouthernCross CX for more updates closer to the event.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Christchurch area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāi Tahu people.

Cyclocross racing in Hamilton, on New Zealand’s North Island.
Rego from 9 am
Big Kids $20 - Little Kids $2
Kids race starts at 10.30 am
With main race starting at 11 am
Followed by a pack down with free chips and refreshments
All bikes welcome

Keep an eye on this page for further updates, as well as the website and Facebook page of organisers Fog City CX.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Hamilton area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Tainui people. CX Down Under acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we ride, and their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.

Cyclocross racing in Nelson, on New Zealand’s South Island.

Entries for this race are now open! You can enter this race by clicking here.

From the website of organisers Nelson Mountain Bike Club:
NMTBC’s CX Series is focused on fun and friendly competition. We encourage new riders to CX racing through this series.

Similar to XC, Cyclocross (CX) sees riders completing laps of a mixed terrain/obstacle course. There is a time limit usually between 40 minutes to an hour, and the person to complete the most laps in that time is the winner! Obstacles can include trails, roads, paddocks, fences, trees, horse jumps, steps, whatever else the organiser can think of! And yes, you must take your bike with you through and over all of these things! Fancy dress is often donned, and kids races are commonly a part of the Nelson CX scene.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Nelson area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāti Kuia, Ngāti Tūmatakōkiri, Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō and Rangitāne peoples. CX Down Under acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we ride, and their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.

Entries for this race will open closer to the event. You can keep an eye out for the entry link here, or buy a Hüttcross season membership for 2025 here.

Keep an eye on the Húttcross Facebook page, which you can see here, for further details.

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Upper Hutt area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāi Tara people.

From the event’s Facebook page:

Totara Park Mountain Bike Club is proud to host the EVO Cycles Cyclocross Winter Series.

Registration will open soon.

This is a short course 2-2.5km race with some obstacles and different surfaces. The aim is to do as many laps as possible within an hour. Yes Cyclo-cross bikes will be the main open class, but most other bikes can be raced. Sorry no e-bikes in this one.

The 2025 South Island Schools Cyclocross Championships, presented by Cycling New Zealand and hosted by CX Marlborough.

Entries are now open! You can enter this race by clicking here.

Entry Details

Entries are open now.

Schools must be affiliated for 2025 and follow the 6 Step by Step Guide here before they will be able to enter this event.

Click here to view the live entry list. 

Entry Fees

Individual race = $50

Team relay = $15

Entries CloseInvoices Emailed to SchoolsPayments must be Received (otherwise the students will not be eligible to race)27 June 2025Open whole registration10 July 2025  

Composite Teams - Team Relay

If you are entering a Composite team please advise us by adding COMPOSITE into the team name in Enter Now. Fill out the form here and email through to schools@cnz.kiwi to confirm. See CNZ Schools Rules for more information. Composite teams are eligible to compete and will be recognised on the podium if they place in the top 3, however as per the current Schools Cycling Rules, they are ineligible to receive a medal.

Refund Policy

Refunds requested after the entry closing date will only be processed on the presentation of a medical certificate. All refunds will incur a $25 administration fee.

No refunds are available unless requested in writing prior to Race Pack Pick Up.

Terms and Conditions

Click here to view event terms and conditions.

Rules

Racing will be conducted under the Cycling New Zealand Schools Rules. All riders should familiars themselves with the complete Rules under which racing will be conducted.

Health and Safety 
Everyone has a responsibly towards Health and Safety at an event. The safety of the riders, officials, volunteer and spectators are included in the event planning.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding Health and Safety please report to the Chief Commissaire or to the Race Manager. 

Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Marlborough area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāi Tahu people.

New Zealand CX National Championships 2025/2026

We are excited that this year's Cyclocross National Championships are heading to Blenheim, on Sunday 31 August 2025, following the South Island School Cyclocross Championships on Saturday 30 August for the first ever double header weekend! Both events will be hosted by Marlborough MTB Club and CX Marlborough.

The UCI sanctioned National Championships will again be staged as part of the Aotearoa CrossFest to make for an epic schedule of racing.

Entry Information

Entries will open in 2025.

Entries will close at midnight Sunday 17 August 2025.

ENTRY WITHDRAWS AND REFUNDS

Entries are not transferable.

Refunds may be available if a withdrawal is requested in writing prior to entries closing. If accepted a refund of the entry fee less a $25 admin fee will be applied.  

Withdrawals submitted after entries have closed are not eligible for a refund. 

ENTRY TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Click here to view a copy of the event Terms and Conditions.

ENTRY ELIGIBILITY AND CRITERIA

• All entries (in both UCI and Non-UCI) are required to be a member of a Cycling New Zealand affiliated Road & Track club, Mountain Bike club or Cyclo-cross club.

• UCI Categories (Elite, U23 and Junior / U19) is open to NZL riders only.

• Non UCI Categories is open to riders of all nationalities.

LICENCING

• The National Cyclo-cross Championships races include UCI and non-UCI categories.

• All entries in UCI categories must hold a 2025 Cycling New Zealand annual licence.

• All entries in non-UCI categories must hold a 2025 Cycling New Zealand annual license holder or purchase a Cycling New Zealand one-day licence ($30) at the time of entry.

• All entries (in both UCI and non-UCI) are required to be a member of a Cycling New Zealand affiliated road and track club, mountain bike club or cyclo-cross club.

• To obtain an annual Cycling New Zealand licence click here.

• To read the one day Cycling New Zealand one-day licence T&C click here.

• Note - Huttcross and Southern Cross CX are currently the only two Cycling New Zealand affiliated Cyclo-cross clubs.

Cross Fest events: No race licence required.

Event Categories

Please note that this Event is part of the 2026 Cyclo Cross season. As all Cyclocross National Championships are run in advance, UCI points are included in the ranking on January 2026. Therefore the age considered for this Championship is 31 Dec 2026.

UCI Categories   

Elite - Riders aged 23 or over (as at 31 December 2026)
U23 - Riders aged between 19 - 22 (as at 31 December 2026)
Junior - Riders aged between 17 - 18 (as at 31 December 2026)

The Elite/U23 Men's and Elite/U23 Women's race will be run as a COMBINED RACE (Only 3 medals awarded). In the case of a U23 winning the Combined Race only one (Elite) National Jersey will be awarded to that rider. 

Junior Women will race with the Elite & U23 Women (unless entries are sufficient enough to consider a separate race) however will be awarded separate medals and the Junior National Jersey. 

There is a separate Junior Men's race and the winner will be awarded the Junior National Jersey.

Non-UCI Categories

U15 - For Riders aged between 13 - 14 (as at 31 December 2026)
U17 - For Riders aged between 15 - 16  (as at 31 December 2026)
Sport- For Riders aged between 17 - 29 (as at 31 December 2026)
Masters 1 - For Riders aged between 30 - 39 (as at 31 December 2026)
Masters 2 - For Riders aged between 40 - 49 (as at 31 December 2026)
Masters 3 - For Riders aged between 50 - 59  (as at 31 December 2026)
Masters 4 - For Riders aged 60 - 69 (as at 31 December 2026)
Masters 5 - For Riders aged 70+ (as at 31 December 2026)

Cross Fest events

Everything goes

Combined race - Mountain Bike, Tandem, Single Speed, Tracklocrosss Fixie, CX bikes. Mens and womens - a total of 6 prizes.

Beer Hand Up

Riders aged 18+ on event day. Beer will be provided for competitors in the Beer Hand Up race. Any safe bike.

Please note: If you already hold a Cycling New Zealand licence and would like to update this to list your Cyclo-Cross club, please contact membership@cyclingnewzealand.nz and we can assist you in doing so.Acknowledgement: This race takes place in the Christchurch area, traditionally inhabited by the iwi of the Ngāi Tahu people.