Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge

🎁 This year, it could be you!

Here's a look back at some of last year's major spot prize winners.

You can't win if you're not on the start line. Enter now www.cyclechallenge.com/enter-now

You've crossed the finish line. Now the festivities begin.

Whether you're celebrating with your team, hosting clients or catching up with your riding crew, our hospitality packages put you right in the heart of the post-ride action.

Enjoy the prizegiving, live entertainment, and soak up the atmosphere with your own dedicated space in the Event Village.

Find the package that's right for you 👉 www.cyclechallenge.com/hospitality-packages

Performance is built on the foundations of great day-to-day eating.

Whether your goal is to finish or get a new PB, the food you eat during your training and on event day will play a big part in your success!

Prepare for your ride like a pro:
✅ Maximise your training
💧 Stay on top of your hydration and nutrition
🥗 Recover well and get the most from your hard work
🚴 Never try anything new on event day

And don't forget, if you're entered before the end of August, you're in the draw to win the ultimate Taupō event weekend.

The Tineli Huka Challenge isn’t here to hand out easy finishes. It’s built for riders who want to test themselves, push a little harder, and earn every high-five at the finish line.

Around 70km of fast-flowing singletrack, winding through pine forests, native bush and some of Taupō’s most iconic landscapes. From Huka Falls and Aratiatia Dam to the Craters MTB Park and the mighty Waikato River, every kilometre delivers something unforgettable.

🚨 Be entered before August 31 and you’ll go in the draw to WIN the ultimate Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge race weekend:
🏨 Two nights' accommodation at Quality Inn Acapulco Taupō (Friday 27 & Saturday 28 November)
🍽️ $200 dining voucher for Vine Eatery & Bar
👕 2026 Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge Tineli cycle jersey
🚴 2026 Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge Tineli bib shorts

Enter now 👉 www.cyclechallenge.com/huka-challenge

🚲 What would your dream bike look like?

Last year's winner, David is already riding his. Now imagine riding yours.

Enter any road event at the 2026 Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge and you'll go in the draw to WIN the ultimate Shimano DURA-ACE bike build, valued at $15,000+ Shimano Bike

Whether you're riding the Shimano Round the Lake, Great Lake 100, Independent Traffic Control Length of the Lake or Enduro, your entry could be the start of something special.

*T's and C's apply: www.cyclechallenge.com/prizes-and-awards

🎉 Be sure to have entered by the end of August and you could win the ultimate Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge weekend!

Be entered before the end of August and we'll put you in the draw to win:
🏨 Two nights' accommodation at Quality Inn Acapulco Taupō (Friday 27 & Saturday 28 November)
🍽️ $200 dining voucher for Vine Eatery & Bar
👕 2026 Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge Tineli cycle jersey
🚴 2026 Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge Tineli bib shorts

Don't wait until later, enter this month and you could be riding into Taupō in style. Enter now! www.cyclechallenge.com/enter-now

*T&Cs apply.

Early bird rates end today! Sprint, don't walk - you have until midnight tonight before the price changes!

Enter now 📲 www.cyclechallenge.com/enter-now

🚨 24 hours to go. Tomorrow is your final day to lock in early bird pricing for the 2026 Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge.

If you've been waiting for the right moment, this is it.

Enter now 📲 www.cyclechallenge.com/enter-now