MEDIA KIT
A Summary:
XCO Republic is an Nduro Events non profit event with all proceeds donated to assist U19 riders who are selected to represent New Zealand at the UCI World Mountain Bike Championships in 2019. Riders start at the same time, racing between one hour and one hour and 40 minutes, depending on category and course. The course is 4.1 km long and the amount of laps each category of riders do is set to match the overall race time.
Key Facts:
- This was a new event for 2019. It was held on February 24th 2019.
- Rotorua entries only make up three percent of all riders with seven percent from the South Island and the biggest group being from Auckland with over fifty percent of all riders.
- XCO Republic is held on undulating circuits including single track climbs and descents, which riders must complete several laps.
- The event welcomes spectators to come and watch as the riders do several laps and cross through the start/finish gantry approximately every 15 minutes. A good place to watch from is 49 Sala Street.
Results:
Open Female:
Media Releases:
Josie Wilcox and Sam Shaw to take on XCO Republic this weekend
Sam Shaw & Josie Wilcox on top at XCO Republic
Sportzhub: Australian MTB Mag:Rotorua Daily Post:
Resources:
Media Coordinator:
Tegan Church
Tegan@nduro.co.nz
027 385 2787
Event Director:
Tim Farmer
Tim@nduro.co.nz
021 029 94907
XCO Republic is an Nduro Events non profit event with all proceeds donated to assist U19 riders who are selected to represent New Zealand at the UCI World Mountain Bike Championships in 2019. Riders start at the same time, racing between one hour and one hour and 40 minutes, depending on category and course. The course is 4.1 km long and the amount of laps each category of riders do is set to match the overall race time.
Key Facts:
- This was a new event for 2019. It was held on February 24th 2019.
- Rotorua entries only make up three percent of all riders with seven percent from the South Island and the biggest group being from Auckland with over fifty percent of all riders.
- XCO Republic is held on undulating circuits including single track climbs and descents, which riders must complete several laps.
- The event welcomes spectators to come and watch as the riders do several laps and cross through the start/finish gantry approximately every 15 minutes. A good place to watch from is 49 Sala Street.
Results:
Open Female:
- Josie Wilcox (Manawatu NZL)
- Sammie Maxwell (Taupo, NZL)
- Jessica Manchester (Rotorua, NZL)
- Sam Shaw (Rotorua, NZL)
- Connor Johnston (Rotorua, NZL)
- Callum Gordon (Gisborne, NZL)
Media Releases:
Josie Wilcox and Sam Shaw to take on XCO Republic this weekend
Sam Shaw & Josie Wilcox on top at XCO Republic
Sportzhub: Australian MTB Mag:Rotorua Daily Post:
Resources:
Media Coordinator:
Tegan Church
Tegan@nduro.co.nz
027 385 2787
Event Director:
Tim Farmer
Tim@nduro.co.nz
021 029 94907
