North Island Cyclocross Championships

2027 event information to come soon!

*South Island riders may compete at this event, however they are ineligible to win medals as per the CNZ Schools rules.

EVENT DETAILS

Click here for the provisional Event Manual - TBC

Click here for the course map! - TBC

Start Lists - TBC

Categories
Age as at 31 December 2027.

Individual Races: U20, U17, U16, U15, U14, U13 boys and girls

At a minimum competitors must be enrolled in Year 7.

Team Races will be as follows; This is for both composite and non-composite teams.

Year 7&8 Girls

Year 7&8 Boys

Year 7&8 Mixed

U16 Girls

U16 Boys

U16 Mixed

U20 Girls

U20 Boys

U20 Mixed

Para cycling Opportunities:

From 2027, we’re excited to offer Para cycling events. As we’re just getting started, event formats will depend on entry numbers, and we’ll work with each competitor to find an approach that works for everyone. While it may not be possible to accommodate Para events at every course or location, we’ll do our best to provide opportunities wherever we can. To be eligible, Para cyclists must be enrolled at a School Sport NZ-approved school. For more information email us at schools@cnz.kiwi.

ENTRY DETAILS

Entries will open 2027!

Please see individual entry list here - TBC

Please see teams here - TBC

All entries will need to be completed by the schools sports coordinator via the Sporty platform. Parents please liaise with your school to register student riders.

Schools must be affiliated for 2026 and follow the Guide here before they will be able to enter this event - TBC

Entry Fees

Individual race - TBC

Team relay - TBC

Key Dates

Entries will open in 2027!

Invoices will be generated and sent out the week following entries closing

Payments must be Received (otherwise the students will not be eligible to race) - TBC

Composite Teams - Team Relay

Composite teams are eligible to compete in the Cup grade in accordance with School Sport New Zealand regulations. In the Cup grade, these teams are ineligible for medals. Instead, certificates will be awarded and recognition given on the podium to the top three composite teams in each grade.

If you wish to enter a composite team or be considered for placement in one, please email us at schools@cnz.kiwi, and we will do our best to form teams.

Please note that all composite teams are subject to approval. Full school teams will be prioritised and must be formed first (where possible) before riders can be considered for composite teams. For more information on composite teams, please refer to the Schools Cycling regulations.

Refund Policy

Entry fees are non-refundable after the entry closing date. Refunds will only be considered where a competitor is unable to participate due to injury or illness that occurs before race pack collection. A medical certificate must be submitted to CNZ Schools within one week of the event's conclusion. Injuries sustained during the event, or refund requests submitted more than one week after the event, will not be eligible for consideration. Approved refunds will incur a $25 administration fee.

Terms and Conditions

Click here to view event terms and conditions.

RULES

This event will follow 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.