Day three and the mental game is kicking in at One New Zealand GODZONE Chapter 11 as lead teams hit stage 6 of the 580km course in thick Fiordland bush and lake country. Decisions, decisions decisions – do you take the pack-raft with you or leave it behind! After departing Borland Saddle yesterday the front
A real day of adventure for teams at One New Zealand GODZONE Chapter 11 as the leading group trekked down off the top of Mt Titiroa and onto paddling Lake Manapouri in Fiordland National park. What a day for teams to remember!
Queenstown Team Tiki Tour are making solid gains on day two of Chapter 11 currently in second position behind leaders Avaya. Team captain Tom Lucas is not shy when it comes to devising a solid race strategy and has set a steady pace for his team to ensure they stay as close to Avaya as
One New Zealand GODZONE Race Director Adam Fairmaid and the media crew tracked teams high on a snowy Mt Titiroa in the early hours of Day Two as the front of the field climbed up and over on the 32km trek.
Day two at One New Zealand GODZONE Chapter 11 and the Te Anau start line lies in the vast distance as the bulk of teams reach for the tops of Mt Titiroa today whilst the leaders have already hit the water this morning. Team Avaya led into and out of the 32km trek over Mt
It’s taken less than three hours for One New Zealand GODZONE current championship team to take the lead at Chapter 11 in Fiordland. The adventure racing champs in typical fashion kept things casual off the start-line on the shores of Lake Te Anau this afternoon and waited for the melee of mountain biking teams to
Two hundred and eighty adventure racers from around the world charged off the One New Zealand GODZONE start line on the edge of Lake Te Anau this afternoon as the longest expedition race in the world got underway for its eleventh chapter. “It’s been a very fast-paced start with teams heading off on a 27km
Fiordland is rolling out the welcome mat to hundreds of adventure racers from around the world who are gathering in Te Anau this week for the start of One New Zealand GODZONE Chapter 11 on Thursday, 23rd February. “Events like GODZONE have a hugely positive impact on the region,” says Great South Conference & Events
Last weekend Molly Spark was running over the Southern Alps in the two-day Coast to Coast, and next weekend she will be racing through Fiordland at the grueling ONE NEW ZEALAND GODZONE Expedition Racing World Championships. “Coast to Coast was a lot of fun because I got to do it with Bondi Rescue’s Andrew ‘Reidy”
All eyes will be on Te Anau and Fiordland when One New Zealand GODZONE returns on the 23rd of February – the 4th of March 2023. The prestigious Expedition Racing World Championships will bring hundreds of adventure racers from New Zealand and around the world to the lakeside settlement in anticipation of the eleventh chapter
The countdown is on for GODZONE Australia – Chapter 1 with official entries opening on Monday 12th December as domestic and international teams eye a racing spot in Australia’s inaugural edition of the gruelling adventure racing event. The world’s largest expedition race has expanded across the Tasman from its New Zealand home base offering an
GODZONE and One New Zealand have today announced a new principal title partnership that sees the world championship event renamed One New Zealand GODZONE. One of New Zealand’s most prominent connectivity providers, One New Zealand (the new brand announced by Vodafone, launching in early 2023) has partnered with GODZONE, the world’s largest expedition race. This
The world’s largest expedition race GODZONE has today announced it is expanding across the Tasman with a new Australian race planned for 2023. GODZONE Australia is a joint partnership between GODZONE and Australian-based adventure entrepreneurs, high-profile adventure racer Rob Preston and Elite Energy CEO Mark (Emo) Emerton. Founder and director of GODZONE Warren Bates says
GODZONE has today announced a major boost to its prize pool for next year’s adventure racing event that will see winning competitors at the inaugural Expedition Racing World Championships handsomely rewarded. GODZONE Chapter 11, the world’s largest expedition-length adventure race, is being held in Fiordland, South Island from the 23rd – the 4th of March
A new premier partnership between GODZONE and outdoor clothing and equipment supplier Rab will see the outdoor brand become the official apparel supplier of the event. Hundreds of adventure racing competitors from around the world will compete at GODZONE Chapter 11, hosted in Fiordland – the southwest New Zealand World Heritage Area, in March 2023.
Today’s launch of the inaugural Expedition Racing World Championships has cemented a bold future for the world’s largest expedition racing event, GODZONE, held each year in New Zealand and the wider adventure racing community. The first ever Expedition Racing World Championships to be hosted by GODZONE in Fiordland, South Island, in March 2023 has been
