Eliminator MTB National Championships

Event information will be posted here soon!

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• The Eliminator Championship is open to all riders with a NZL nationality holding a 2026 Cycling New Zealand Annual Licence aged 17 or over as at 31 December 2026. Click here to purchase a Cycling New Zealand Annual Licence.

• Open to riders 17+ at 31 December 2026

• All riders aged 17+ will compete in single categories for male and female. There are no separate U19, elite, sport, masters etc categories."

• All riders are encouraged to be a member of a MTBNZ/CNZ Affiliated MTB Club

• Day licences will be available- TBC on how to purchase these 

UCI Categories (Domestic race licence required)

Elite - Riders aged between 17 - 29 (as at 31 December 2026)

Non-UCI Categories (Sports licence or one-day licence required)

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 between 60 - 69 (as at December 2026)

Masters 5 - For Riders ages between 70+ (as at December 2026)

Racing will be conducted under the Mountain Bike New Zealand Technical Regulations and UCI Regulations.