Organisers of Nutri-Grain IRONMAN New Zealand have today confirmed that the event cannot take places as planned on Saturday 6 March, or on Sunday 7 March.
Anton Cooper scored his seventh elite title and fifth in a row at the Torpedo7 Mountain Bike National Championships in Christchurch today and immediately set his sights the Tokyo Olympics.
New Zealand endurance rider Kirstie James underlined her class with a dominant display on the final night of the Vantage Elite and Under 19 Track National Championships at Invercargill.
Aaron Gate has had a special summer on the New Zealand cycling scene and he produced something remarkable on the penultimate night of the Vantage Elite and Under 19 track nationals at Invercargill.
On 7 December 2020 it was confirmed that due to COVID-19, Rowing NZ did not intend to send athletes to compete at international regattas throughout 2021, excluding the Final Olympic Qualification Regatta and the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Two champion Christchurch riders will be looking to retain their titles this weekend on home turf at the Torpedo7 Mountain Bike National Championships.
“Hurdlers are sprinters with attitudes,” says Grant Holloway. “Our event is sexier than just a regular fast sprint because we have barriers in our way.”
Two titans of New Zealand sprint cycling went head-to-head to highlight action on the second night of the Vantage Elite and Under 19 track nationals at Invercargill.
More than 300 riders will flock to Christchurch which will host the 2021 Torpedo7 Mountain Bike National Championships this weekend, for the first time in over two decades.