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ADVENTURE RIDES
2009


BEACH RACING



CROSS COUNTRY
2008


ENDURO

2009

MAY
- 9, Yamaha Top Trail Rider Enduro Series, Round 5, Woodhill, Auckland(Northern Enduro Series), MNZ or day licence required, 5 of 6 rounds count towards class placings. Classes Expert & Intermediate, Vet Intermediate 40-49yo, Vet Intermediate 50+ yo, Vet Expert 40+yo, Juniors 12 yrs or older, Novice (first time enduro riders). Sign on 8.30, Start 10am. contact Bill Mancer 09 4794294/021725720
- 10, Yamaha Top Trail rider Central Enduro Series, Round 4, Wanganui MNZ or day licence required, 5 of 6 rounds count towards class placings. Classes Expert & Intermediate, Vet Intermediate 40-49yo, Vet Intermediate 50+ yo, Vet Expert 40+yo, Juniors 12 yrs or older, Novice (first time enduro riders). Sign on 8.30, Start 10am. contact details to be confirmed.
- 10, Trail and enduro ride coaching, at Maramarua for Intermediate riders and above. Advanced skills such as ruts, hills, logs, tree roots, bogs and knarly stuff, terrain reading, bike set up etc. Learn on the tracks and trails which will be used in the M3DE in December. Need to register first, so visit www.poweradventures.co.nz. $90 fee.
- 16, National Enduro Series Round 4, Waimiha, King Country, contact Gary Powell on 07 8945908, 0274426587
- 22, How to ride Enduros successfully, course run by 5 time NZ champ Chris Birch. At Diana Drive, Taupo, follow arrows off the Napier-Taupo road, start time 12.00. How to prepare your bike and body, riding tchniques to save energy and go faster, how an enduro works and explanation of the rules. Learn the tricks that might take years to work out! This is on the day before the Taupo TTR enduro. contact Chris Birch chris@birchy.co.nz, or ring 021748240 or visit www.birchy.co.nz
- 23, Yamaha Top Trail Rider Enduro Series, Round 6, Taupo (Northern Enduro Series), MNZ or day licence required, 5 of 6 rounds count towards class placings. Classes Expert & Intermediate, Vet Intermediate 40-49yo, Vet Intermediate 50+ yo, Vet Expert 40+yo, Juniors 12 yrs or older, Novice (first time enduro riders). Sign on 8.30, Start 10am. contact Darryl August 07 3788342

JUNE
- 14, Yamaha Top Trail rider Central Enduro Series, Round 5, Martinborough, Wairarapa MNZ or day licence required, 5 of 6 rounds count towards class placings. Classes Expert & Intermediate, Vet Intermediate 40-49yo, Vet Intermediate 50+ yo, Vet Expert 40+yo, Juniors 12 yrs or older, Novice (first time enduro riders). Sign on 8.30, Start 10am. Contact Wayne Finlayson 06 3069526

JULY
- 26, Yamaha Top Trail rider Central Enduro Series, Round 6, Santoft, Palmerston North MNZ or day licence required, 5 of 6 rounds count towards class placings. Classes Expert & Intermediate, Vet Intermediate 40-49yo, Vet Intermediate 50+ yo, Vet Expert 40+yo, Juniors 12 yrs or older, Novice (first time enduro riders). Sign on 8.30, Start 10am. Contact Mike Ross 021527299

DECEMBER
- 3/4/5, M3DE is a multi day enduro run along international lines like the ISDE, only half as long. So if you missed the ISDE and want to have a go, keep an eye out for advertising and registration forms. We also need helpers at the M3DE so contact us at M3DE@poweradventures.co.nz, or call 0274454429 or visit www.poweradventures.co.nz

MOTARD/MINIATURE ROAD RACING


MINI MOTOCROSS


MOTOCROSS

MAY
- 10, MR Motorcycles Good Time Scrambles, Round 2, Ramarama, Maize Paddock next to motorway, no competition licence required, fun for the whole family, ATVs welcome
- 10, Round 1, 2009 ZM Valley MX Magic Series organised by Hawkes Bay Motorcycle Club, 5 rounds in total, all mini, junior and senior classes. Senior $30 per class, $10 extra class, Junior $25 per class, Mini $20 per class. Contact Club 0275222032 and www.hbmc.org.nz or 06 8430458
- 17, Round 2 of Yamaha Winter Series, subject to weather conditions, BOPMCC in conjunction with Tony Rees Motorcycles, visit www.bopmcc.co.nz

JUNE

- 14, Round 2, 2009 ZM Valley MX Magic Series organised by Hawkes Bay Motorcycle Club, 5 rounds in total, all mini, junior and senior classes. Senior $30 per class, $10 extra class, Junior $25 per class, Mini $20 per class. Contact Club 0275222032 and www.hbmc.org.nz or 06 8430458

JULY

- 12, Round 3, 2009 ZM Valley MX Magic Series organised by Hawkes Bay Motorcycle Club, 5 rounds in total, all mini, junior and senior classes. Senior $30 per class, $10 extra class, Junior $25 per class, Mini $20 per class. Contact Club 0275222032 and www.hbmc.org.nz or 06 8430458

AUGUST

- 9, Round 4, 2009 ZM Valley MX Magic Series organised by Hawkes Bay Motorcycle Club, 5 rounds in total, all mini, junior and senior classes. Senior $30 per class, $10 extra class, Junior $25 per class, Mini $20 per class. Contact Club 0275222032 and www.hbmc.org.nz or 06 8430458

SEPTEMBER

- 13, Round 5, 2009 ZM Valley MX Magic Series organised by Hawkes Bay Motorcycle Club, 5 rounds in total, all mini, junior and senior classes. Senior $30 per class, $10 extra class, Junior $25 per class, Mini $20 per class. Contact Club 0275222032 and www.hbmc.org.nz or 06 8430458

QUADS/ATVS



RALLIES, RUNS & RIDES
2008

Attention all Aprilia Riders: Wanted to form a small & relaxable club for touring, racing & club meetings every week. Contact: Vincent 021 682 823 or aprilia_NZ@hotmail.com

2009

MAY

- 30, Brass Monkey Rally , enter at www.otagomotorcycleclub.org.nz

SEPTEMBER

- 26/27, Globetrotter Challenge Rally, starts from Timaru. The timaru Bronz Club annual Road Trial Rally involves navigating an easy short timed road trial to get to the otherwise unknown rally site destination. Entry fee includees rally badge, evening meal and breakfast, contact Morris Jones on 03 6848207 or email mdjones@ihug.co.nz

OCTOBER

- 20, Tuesday BRONZ 56th Bi-Annual Blood Run 6-8pm.
Blood Donor Centre – 71 Great South Road, Epsom
Yes this is our 56th Blood Run, how many badges do you have. Main attractions - chocolate biscuits and the great feeling that you have helped someone. Any motorcyclist/scooterist/triker welcome to donate blood with us, no charge, bookings not essential, badges $10. For more info Ph Peggy 09 638 9227 or 021 523 976 or bronzauckland@hotmail.com
- 23/24/25, South Canterbury Motorcycle Club commemorates their Centenary. Details and registration forms at www.100yearsouthcanterbury.co.nz

DECEMBER
- 5, Saturday BRONZ 27th Annual Toy Run 10am.
BMW Pacific Rise Mt Wellington to The Warehouse 26 Warehouse Way Northcote. Main attractions – to be part of one of the greatest/biggest rides in Auckland and the great feeling that you have helped children have a brighter Christmas. No Charge but please bring a toy and also do not forget there are also older children when selecting your toy. Toys collected by the Salvation Army who will distribute them to children in need. Any motorcyclist/scooterist/triker welcome to ride with us, no charge, bookings not essential, badges $10
For more info call Lars 09 442 5679 or 021 361 312 or Finn: 027 484 6326 or 09 625 5533 bronzauckland@hotmail.com

ROAD RACING
2009

MAY
- 16, Taupo Full Track Circuit, Victoria Motorcycle Club Actrix Winter Series Road Racing, Round 1. Classes consist of F1 Superbikes, F2 Supersport, F3 Superlite, 650 Pro Twins, Clubmans, Post Classic, 125G, Streetstock, and Motard. Check www.vicclub.co.nz or email Sue Futter at golfergirl@paradise.net.nz

JUNE
- 20/21, Manfield Full Circuit , Victoria Motorcycle Club Actrix Winter Series Road Racing, Round 2. Classes consist of F1 Superbikes, F2 Supersport, F3 Superlite, 650 Pro Twins, Clubmans, Post Classic, 125G, Streetstock, and Motard. Check www.vicclub.co.nz or email Sue Futter at golfergirl@paradise.net.nz

JULY
- 25, Manfield Short Circuit, Victoria Motorcycle Club Actrix Winter Series Road Racing, Round 3. Classes consist of F1 Superbikes, F2 Supersport, F3 Superlite, 650 Pro Twins, Clubmans, Post Classic, 125G, Streetstock, and Motard. Check www.vicclub.co.nz or email Sue Futter at golfergirl@paradise.net.nz


AUGUST
- 22, Manfield Full Circuit, Victoria Motorcycle Club Actrix Winter Series Road Racing, Round 4. Classes consist of F1 Superbikes, F2 Supersport, F3 Superlite, 650 Pro Twins, Clubmans, Post Classic, 125G, Streetstock, and Motard. Check www.vicclub.co.nz or email Sue Futter at golfergirl@paradise.net.nz

SEPTEMBER
- 26/27, Manfield Short Circuit, Victoria Motorcycle Club Actrix Winter Series Road Racing, Round 5. Classes consist of F1 Superbikes, F2 Supersport, F3 Superlite, 650 Pro Twins, Clubmans, Post Classic, 125G, Streetstock, and Motard. Check www.vicclub.co.nz or email Sue Futter at golfergirl@paradise.net.nz

OCTOBER
- 17, Manfield Short Circuit, Victoria Motorcycle Club Actrix Winter Series Road Racing, Round 6. Classes consist of F1 Superbikes, F2 Supersport, F3 Superlite, 650 Pro Twins, Clubmans, Post Classic, 125G, Streetstock, and Motard. Check www.vicclub.co.nz or email Sue Futter at golfergirl@paradise.net.nz



SUPERMOTARD (#- denotes mixed dirt / tarmac races) also see www.supermotard.co.nz/events
2008


TOURING

2009

OCTOBER
- 2, 16 day tour of Northern Thailand on rented 250-1000cc Hondas, includes airfares, hotels, meals, bike costs, support vehicle and local guide. Just $5950 all up. Contact Martin Lenart on 0212489452 or email martin@maloo.co.nz
- 16, 16 day tour of Northern Thailand on rented 250-1000cc Hondas, includes airfares, hotels, meals, bike costs, support vehicle and local guide. Just $5950 all up. Contact Martin Lenart on 0212489452 or email martin@maloo.co.nz

NOVEMBER
- 6, 16 day tour of Northern Thailand on rented 250-1000cc Hondas, includes airfares, hotels, meals, bike costs, support vehicle and local guide. Just $5950 all up. Contact Martin Lenart on 0212489452 or email martin@maloo.co.nz


TRAIL RIDES
2009

"The Kawasaki Sandpit", Woodhill Forest, Rimmers Rd entrance, SH16, Helensville. The ultimate offroad motorcycle playground. Come & ride, we are open Wednesday to Sunday 9-5pm with a late night on Thursday. Ph: 09 420 8879 or for more information go to www.thesandpit.co.nz

MAY
- 3, Waiawa Gorge Charity Trail Ride, organised by Horowhenua Motorcycle Club, at Gorge Rd, Otaki, off SH1, just south of Otaki bridge, signposted SH1, Otaki. Loop ride on rolling farm, country & forestry. Includes kids track. Sign in 8.30 to 10am. Cost $30 main track, $20 kids tracks, includes lunch/drink. Club infoline 083222595 or email hmcc@kol.co.nz
- 8, Ladies only night at Cycletreads showroom on Barrys Point Road in Takapuna. Huge range of motorcycle gear for ladies at reduced prices with discounts on every item. Spot prizes, complimentary champagne,and nibbles. Advice and tips to help you on your way (dirt and road riders).
- 9, Ladies only off-road trail coaching, Maramarua Forest. Pre-register for this coaching at www.poweradventures.co.nz. Limited numbers only.
- 10, Trail and enduro ride coaching, at Maramarua for Intermediate riders and above. Advanced skills such as ruts, hills, logs, tree roots, bogs and knarly stuff, terrain reading, bike set up etc. Learn on the tracks and trails which will be used in the M3DE in December. Need to register first, so visit www.poweradventures.co.nz. $90 fee.
- 17,Suzuki Trails, Greta Valley Trailride at Raumati, signposted from Overtons Road, Scargill Valley Rd, Greta Valley, SH 1. Sign on Sunday from 9.30. Cost: $40 per rider, $60 per family (parents & children 15 yrs & under), mini/peewee riders free - parents supervision. Requirements: Boots, helmet, spark arrestor muffler (compulsory), no dogs please. Hill country farmland, suitable for trailbikes and quadbikes, children’s and beginners’ shortcuts, bbq refreshments available, knobbly tyres essential, fundraising for Greta Valley Primary School, enquiries to Grenville or Chris on 0274510584 or email trailrides@xtra.co.nz
- 24, Sand Country Run Charity Trail Ride, Waitarere, organised by Horowhenua Motorcycle Club, signposted from SH1, approx 5 km north of Levin. Approx 40kms loop on sandy farm country, plus kids track. Sign in 8.30 to 10am. Cost $30 main track, $20 kids tracks, includes lunch/drink. Club infoline 083222595 or email hmcc@kol.co.nz
- 24, Rotorua Motorcycle Club Kaingaroa Trail Ride, signposted from SH38, riding for all abilities and ages. Sign on from 8am, ride from 10am. All weather riding. Visit www.rmcc.org.nz for more details.
- 24, Trail Ride coaching, at Caroline Drive, Taupo, follow arrows off the Napier Taupo Road, start time 10am. Contact Chris Birch at chris@birchy.co.nz, or on 021748240. A day's offroad coaching with Chris, one of NZs top enduro riders. Topics include basic bike set up, correct seated and standing positions, using the clutch, throttle, and brakes effectively, cornering technique etc

NOVEMBER
- 28, Maungaturoto Country club trail ride, 80 kms over 2 loops, quad friendly, food available, $30 adult, $20 children (under 16), $70 family, $5 mini track, track open 9-2.30, Golden Stairs Rd, Manugaturoto, queries to Shay 09 4316698


TRACK DAYS
2009

MAY
- 22, At Taupo international race track. Fun, non competitive environment to test your bike and your riding skills. Go as fast or slow as you like. Riders are given sessions catering for experts thro to trackday first timers and novice riders. Spaces are limited, pre registration is required and early booking is recommended. Free trackday prizes drawn on the day. Food and coffee vendors on site. Spectators welcome. Four groups for riding depending on experience and ability. MotoTT staff circulate to assist beginners and novices. On track 1. Email ride@motott.co.nz

JUNE
- 20, At Taupo international race track. Fun, non competitive environment to test your bike and your riding skills. Go as fast or slow as you like. Riders are given sessions catering for experts thro to trackday first timers and novice riders. Spaces are limited, pre registration is required and early booking is recommended. Free trackday prizes drawn on the day. Food and coffee vendors on site. Spectators welcome. Four groups for riding depending on experience and ability. MotoTT staff circulate to assist beginners and novices. On track 4. Email ride@motott.co.nz

JULY
24, At Taupo international race track. Fun, non competitive environment to test your bike and your riding skills. Go as fast or slow as you like. Riders are given sessions catering for experts thro to trackday first timers and novice riders. Spaces are limited, pre registration is required and early booking is recommended. Free trackday prizes drawn on the day. Food and coffee vendors on site. Spectators welcome. Four groups for riding depending on experience and ability. MotoTT staff circulate to assist beginners and novices. On track 1. Email ride@motott.co.nz

AUGUST
- 28, At Taupo international race track. Fun, non competitive environment to test your bike and your riding skills. Go as fast or slow as you like. Riders are given sessions catering for experts thro to trackday first timers and novice riders. Spaces are limited, pre registration is required and early booking is recommended. Free trackday prizes drawn on the day. Food and coffee vendors on site. Spectators welcome. Four groups for riding depending on experience and ability. MotoTT staff circulate to assist beginners and novices. On track 1. Email ride@motott.co.nz

SEPTEMBER
- 25, At Taupo international race track. Fun, non competitive environment to test your bike and your riding skills. Go as fast or slow as you like. Riders are given sessions catering for experts thro to trackday first timers and novice riders. Spaces are limited, pre registration is required and early booking is recommended. Free trackday prizes drawn on the day. Food and coffee vendors on site. Spectators welcome. Four groups for riding depending on experience and ability. MotoTT staff circulate to assist beginners and novices. On track 1. Email ride@motott.co.nz

OCTOBER
- 9,Redline TrackDays, atTaupo Motorsport Park, Track 1 (full track) email info@redlinetrackdays.co.nz
- 16, At Taupo international race track. Fun, non competitive environment to test your bike and your riding skills. Go as fast or slow as you like. Riders are given sessions catering for experts thro to trackday first timers and novice riders. Spaces are limited, pre registration is required and early booking is recommended. Free trackday prizes drawn on the day. Food and coffee vendors on site. Spectators welcome. Four groups for riding depending on experience and ability. MotoTT staff circulate to assist beginners and novices. On track 1. Email ride@motott.co.nz

NOVEMBER
- 14, At Taupo international race track. Fun, non competitive environment to test your bike and your riding skills. Go as fast or slow as you like. Riders are given sessions catering for experts thro to trackday first timers and novice riders. Spaces are limited, pre registration is required and early booking is recommended. Free trackday prizes drawn on the day. Food and coffee vendors on site. Spectators welcome. Four groups for riding depending on experience and ability. MotoTT staff circulate to assist beginners and novices. On track 1. Email ride@motott.co.nz
- 15, Redline TrackDays, atTaupo Motorsport Park, Track 1 (full track) email info@redlinetrackdays.co.nz

DECEMBER
- 5, At Taupo international race track. Fun, non competitive environment to test your bike and your riding skills. Go as fast or slow as you like. Riders are given sessions catering for experts thro to trackday first timers and novice riders. Spaces are limited, pre registration is required and early booking is recommended. Free trackday prizes drawn on the day. Food and coffee vendors on site. Spectators welcome. Four groups for riding depending on experience and ability. MotoTT staff circulate to assist beginners and novices. On track 1. Email ride@motott.co.nz
- 6, Redline TrackDays, atTaupo Motorsport Park, Track 1 (full track) email info@redlinetrackdays.co.nz

TRAINING DAYS
2009

Scooter Training at Auckland Kart Track, Avondale, sessions coming up over the next few months, $99 per person for a whole days training, lunch and the loan of a scooter and gear if you don't have your own. Contact dione@triumphnz.co.nz for details or see www.euroscooter.co.nz


Ride Right Ride Safe training days at Whenuapai Air Base, Brighams Creek Road, Whenuapai third Sunday of every month except December and February (days for 2009 18 January, 15 March, 19 April, 17 May, 21 June, 19 July, 16 August, 20 September, 18 October, 15 November). Suitable for initial or refresher training. Cost $50. Download registration form www.rrrs.org.nz or contact Finn Nielsen 09 625 5533 or 0274846326





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