RIDE. RELAX. REPEAT.
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The Volcanic Epic is a unique mountain bike stage race, held across 200km’s of New Zealand’s spectacular North Island geothermal region.

If you’re looking for a truly special mountain bike event, the Volcanic Epic is your ticket to the experience of a lifetime.

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​THE EVENT

RIDE.
Three outstanding trail locations, over two or four stages. Experience unique geothermal and forest trails, some of which are only rideable in the Epic. Challenging but accessible and fun 40-60km grade 2-3 plus a tiny touch of grade 4 trails.

RELAX.
After each morning stage event, enjoy finish line vibes of burgers, beats and beers. Explore the local sights, scenes and flavours in the afternoon while you rest your legs.

REPEAT.
As a tour of the best the Central North Island has to offer, get back in the saddle for the next adventure on trails 30,000 years in the making.

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THE STAGES

​A MTB Stage Race sees solo or pairs riders race a new course each day, with different challenges and terrain.

Our stages are between 40 and 60km do not require a high-level of technical skill with the majority of the stages on grade 3 and a touch of easier grade 4 trails and navigation skills are not needed with our well-marked stages.
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SEE THE STAGES

SOLO OR PAIRS
2 OR 4 DAYS​

SOLO OR PAIRS
​Choose between riding solo, by yourself or with friends, or in a pairs team. The extra challenge of pairs is you must stay near each other for the duration of each stage. 

2 or 4 DAYS
​Get the full experience riding as a pair for the entire event across four days and four stages. Alternatively, keep it to the weekend and ride as a pair or solo  with our two day, two stage option.

​How will you take on the Volcanic Epic? 

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