4th March 2022 Events / SportsThe New Zealand SUP Nationals is underway at Mt Maunganui, with more than 100 athletes taking part.
14th February 2022 Cycling / SportsWellington will host in April an Enduro World Series mountain bike qualifying round race for the first time, which is expected to attract 500 competitors.
8th February 2022 Ski Fields / SportsNew Zealand’s first gold medal at the Winter Olympics may prove a welcome boon for the country’s struggling ski resorts.
28th January 2022 Events / SportsQueenstown will play host to six international women’s cricket fixtures at John Davies Oval this February.
19th January 2022 Events / SportsTaupō Equifest festival is expected to attract thousand of visitors and provide a boost to the region’s tourism operators.
8th December 2021 Events / SportsChristchurch and Auckland will host the new high-tech global sailing competition Sail Grand Prix after New Zealand secured a four-year deal with the event.
7th December 2021 SportsTony Quinn will settle his $9.8m acquisition of the Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park Taupo on 17 December, two weeks earlier than expected.
2nd December 2021 Events / SportsAuckland and Wellington will host nine games each for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup hosted by New Zealand and Australia.
5th November 2021 Motorsport / SportsTaupo Motorsport Park joins Quinn’s Hampton Downs and Highlands attractions.
26th October 2021 Events / SportsThe new multi-use arena in Christchurch is now scheduled for completion at the end of the second quarter of 2025.
26th October 2021 Events / SportsThe Queenstown Marathon has been postponed to 19 March 2022, due to ongoing travel restrictions and social distancing rules under level 2.
17th September 2021 Events / SportsThe New Zealand Sail Grand Prix Christchurch event in early 2022 has been cancelled after managed isolation and quarantine spots could not be secured for teams and staff.
1st July 2021 Events / SportsTennis Auckland now hopes to serve up tournament in 2023.
9th June 2021 Events / SportsSports, stage shows and a smorgasbord of food festivals in New Zealand’s largest city.
1st April 2021 Events / SportsThe FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 tournament games in New Zealand will be held in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington and Dunedin.
9th March 2021 Event / SportsThe government has injected $950,000 in support of the 8th World Conference of the International Working Group on Women in Sport in Auckland in 2022.
3rd March 2021 SportsThe 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup appears likely to be postponed until next year due to the ongoing pandemic.
4th November 2020 SportsWest Indies will play two matches against a New Zealand A side at John Davies Oval, Queenstown, in late November.
26th June 2020 Events / SportsSoccer fans from around the world will be heading to NZ, which will co-host the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
12th June 2020 Events / SportsEden Park is expecting to welcome 50,000 fans when the Super Rugby competition resumes this weekend following months of cancelled events and deserted stands.
3rd June 2020 SportsQueenstown’s winter multisport event, the 44km David Reid Homes Peak to Peak, opened entries yesterday.
18th May 2020 Lake Taupō / SportsThe event was expected to generate $20m for the host city and region.
4th May 2020 Adventure / SportsRecreation Aotearoa and the New Zealand Alpine Club are supporting calls from the tourism sector to reduce restrictions around non-essential domestic travel during alert level 2.
28th April 2020 Event / SportsThe WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup scheduled for Auckland’s ELE Stadium in February 2021 has been postponed with a new date yet to be set.
12th March 2020 Events / SportsThe schedule for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2021 has been released, with the first game to take place on Waitangi Day at Eden Park in Auckland.
12th March 2020 SportsClose to 4,000 participants from around New Zealand and 19 countries will take part in Macpac Motatapu near Wanaka this weekend.
12th December 2019 Event / SportsThe ASB Classic has been named as the best event in the world for its tier at the annual WTA Awards
6th August 2019 Event / SportsAlmost 3000 spectators and participants attended Rotorua’s Winter Forest Festival on Saturday.
14th June 2019 Events / SportsRed Bull Defiance is returning to Wanaka next year with the two-day adventure race being held on the 28th and 29th of March.
6th March 2019 Events / SportsFive tests over two weekends in June and November are expected to inject more than $1.2m into Auckland.