Route Info
The Coastal Challenge
Day 1: Thursday 19th
Distance: 104km
Starting point: ASB Stadium, Kensington, Whangarei
Finishing in the beautiful Northland town of Russell.
Starting time: Group 4: 9-30am, All other Groups: 10-00am
The Coast to Coast Flyer
Day 2: Friday 20th
Distance: 89km
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Starting point: Paihia School, Paihia
Day 2 sees the tour head from the East to the West Coast. Ride across New Zealand through the rural Northland country side finishing in the stunning Hokianga Region.
Starting time: 9:00am
The Kauri Bush Trail
Day 3: Saturday 21st
Distance: 83km
Starting point: Opononi Hotel SH12, Opononi
Leaving Opononi and the Hokianga Harbour behind, The tour will head for the Waipoua Forest, where the beauty and splendour of the giant Kauri trees and native bush can be enjoyed before ending up in Dargaville.
Starting time: Group 4: 8-30am, All other Groups: 9-00am
The Twin Coast Trail
Day 4: Sunday 22nd
Distance: 83km
Starting point: Band Rotunda, Dargaville
The finish of the event will be in Pompallier School area. (exact details to be finalised) Riders will then make there way down to The ASB Stadium, Kensington for final Prize Giving.
Starting time: Group 4: 8-00am, Group 3A and 3B: 8-30am
All other Groups: 9-00am
