[MTB] Pan Pac Hawkes Bay

Pan Pacific Masters Games 2026

The biggest multi-sport event on the Auckland cycling calendar. ACG is fielding teams across road, MTB, and track disciplines. Whether you're racing or supporting, this is one not to miss.

Race Schedule

1. Road Race: Saturday 8 Nov, 7:30am start at Pukekohe

2. Time Trial: Sunday 9 Nov, 9:00am at Meremere

3. MTB Cross-Country: Saturday 15 Nov, 8:00am at Riverhead Forest

4. Track Sprint: Sunday 16 Nov, 10:00am at Cambridge Velodrome

What to Bring

Essential Kit

• Race licence (Cycling NZ or international equivalent)

• Helmet (must meet AS/NZS 2063 standard)

• Spare tubes, pump, and multi-tool

• Race nutrition and hydration for 2+ hours

Recommended

• Chamois cream (trust us on this one)

• Folding chair and shade for between events

• Cash for the food trucks at the village

ACG Team Village

We'll have a base camp set up near the start/finish area at each venue. Look for the ACG flags and the red tent. Drop in for mechanical support, snacks, and moral support from fellow members.

Not racing? Come along anyway. Supporters are just as important as the riders. Sign up as Interested if you're coming to cheer.

Accommodation

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Pukekohe Park Hotel for Friday and Saturday nights. Contact the hotel directly and mention "ACG Cycling" for the group rate ($145/night).

Results & Social

Post-race debrief at The Bluestone Room, Pukekohe from 5pm Saturday. Spot prizes, race stories, and the traditional "who cramped first" award. All welcome regardless of results.