New Zealand National Road Race Championships

New Zealand National Road Race Championships – Women's elite race
Race details
Region	New Zealand
Discipline	Road bicycle racing
Type	One-day
History
First edition	1981
First winner	D. Zanders
Most wins	Rushlee Buchanan (4 wins)
Most recent	Kim Cadzow

New Zealand National Road Race Championships – Men's U23 race
Race details
Region	New Zealand
Discipline	Road bicycle racing
Type	One-day
History
First edition	1997
First winner	Karl Murray
Most wins	Jeremy Yates; Michael Vink; Hamish Schreurs; James Fouché; (2 wins)
Most recent	Marshall Erwood

New Zealand National Road Race Championships – Men's elite race
Race details
Region	New Zealand
Discipline	Road bicycle racing
Type	One-day
History
First edition	1934
First winner	Frank Grose
Most wins	Gordon McCauley (5 wins)
Most recent	Aaron Gate

The New Zealand National Road Race Championship is a road bicycle race that takes place inside the New Zealand National Cycling Championship, and decides the best cyclist in this type of race. The first edition took place in 1934. The first winner was Frank Grose. The record for the most wins in the men's championship is held by Gordon McCauley with 5. The current champion is Paul Wright. The women's record is held by Rushlee Buchanan and with 4 wins. The U23 and elite race together in a combined race where the first across the line is the national champion. In 2019 James Fouché was the first to cross the line however being an U23 meant he was the outright national champion the same also occurred for Georgia Christie.^[1]

Multiple winners

Men

Wins	Name	Years
5	Gordon McCauley	1997, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2009
4	Nick Carter	1945, 1946, 1947, 1949
	Jack Swart	1978, 1979, 1981, 1984
	Hayden Roulston	2006, 2011, 2013, 2014
3	Lance Payne	1952, 1954, 1958
3	Vern Hanaray	1971, 1973, 1977
2	Brian Fowler	1988, 1989
	Glen Mitchell	1998, 1999
	Heath Blackgrove	2003, 2004
	Julian Dean	2007, 2008
	Joseph Cooper	2015, 2017
	Jason Christie	2016, 2018
	James Fouché	2019, 2022

Women

Wins	Name	Years
4	Rushlee Buchanan	2010, 2014, 2016, 2017
3	Melissa Holt	2001, 2008, 2009
3	Catherine Cheatley	2004, 2006, 2011
2	M. McDonald	1982, 1983
	Rebecca Bailey	1993, 1994
	Annaliisa Farrell	1999, 2002
	Georgia Williams	2018, 2021
	Ally Wollaston	2022, 2023

Men

Elite

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1934	Frank Grose
1935	Ronald Triner
1936	Graham Hughes
1937	John Brown
1938	Charles Hanson
1939–1944	not held
1945	Nick Carter
1946	Nick Carter
1947	Nick Carter
1948	Mick Mobberley
1949	Nick Carter
1950	Ted Lambert
1951	A. Sweeney
1952	Lance Payne
1953	Neil Geraghty
1954	Lance Payne
1955	Geoff Lankow
1956	L. Parris
1957	Dick Johnstone
1958	Lance Payne
1959	A. Ganderton
1960	R. Peoples
1961	Richie Thomson
1962	Laurie Byers
1963	Tony Ineson
1964	G. Grey
1965	Tino Tabak
1966	G. Hill
1967	John Dean
1968	Merv Davis
1969	Bruce Biddle
1970	Neil Lyster
1971	Vern Hanaray
1972	L. Cooper
1973	Vern Hanaray
1974	J. Ryder
1975	P. Neale
1976	Blair Stockwell
1977	Vern Hanaray
1978	Jack Swart
1979	Jack Swart
1980	Roger Sumich
1981	Jack Swart
1982	Stephen Cox
1983	Eric O'Brien
1984	Jack Swart
1985	Craig Griffin
1986	Bruce Storrie
1987	Graeme Miller	Brian Fowler
1988	Brian Fowler
1989	Brian Fowler
1990	Craig Connell
1991	Chris Nicholson
1992	Dean Peterkin
1993	Darien Rush
1994	Ewan McMaster	Brian Fowler	Richard Reid
1995	Norman Shattock	Glenn McLeay	Mark Rendell
1996	Richard Reid	Gordon McCauley	Mark Rendell
1997	Gordon McCauley	Brian Fowler	Stuart Lowe
1998	Glen Mitchell	David Lee	John Hume
1999	Glen Mitchell	Graeme Miller	Francis De Jager
2000^[2]	Glen Thomson	Greg Henderson	Tim Carswell
2001	Gordon McCauley	Stuart Lowe	Brendon Vesty
2002	Gordon McCauley	Hayden Godfrey	Glen Mitchell
2003	Heath Blackgrove	Glen Mitchell	Robin Reid
2004	Heath Blackgrove	Justin Kerr	Hayden Roulston
2005	Gordon McCauley	Glen Mitchell	Hayden Godfrey
2006	Hayden Roulston	Hayden Godfrey	Robin Reid
2007	Julian Dean	Heath Blackgrove	Gordon McCauley
2008	Julian Dean	Heath Blackgrove	Scott Lyttle
2009	Gordon McCauley	Joseph Cooper	Jason Allen
2010	Jack Bauer	Hayden Roulston	Julian Dean
2011	Hayden Roulston	Greg Henderson	Jeremy Yates
2012	Michael Vink	James Williamson	Patrick Bevin
2013	Hayden Roulston	George Bennett	James Oram
2014	Hayden Roulston	Jack Bauer	Tom Davison
2015	Joseph Cooper	Tom Davison	Jason Christie
2016	Jason Christie	Dion Smith	Hamish Schreurs
2017	Joseph Cooper	Jason Christie	Dion Smith
2018	Jason Christie	Hayden McCormick	Michael Torckler
2019	James Fouché	Kees Duyvesteyn	Tom Scully
2020^[3]	Shane Archbold	George Bennett	Dylan Kennett
2021^[4]	George Bennett	Michael Torckler	Ryan Christensen
2022^[5]	James Fouché	Thomas Sexton	Laurence Pithie
2023	James Oram	Ryan Christensen	Logan Currie
2024	Aaron Gate	Corbin Strong	Laurence Pithie
2025	Paul Wright	Ben Oliver	George Bennett

U23

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1997	Karl Murray	Adrian Horn
1998	Karl Moore
1999	G. Westoby
2000	Jeremy Robinson
2001	Karl Moore
2002	Jeremy Yates	Jason Allen
2003	Jeremy Yates	Peter Latham	Timothy Gudsell
2004	Peter Latham	Timothy Gudsell	Ben Robson
2005	Logan Hutchings	Ashley Whitehead	Adam Coker
2006	Joseph Cooper	Matthew Haydock	Clinton Avery
2007	Matthew Haydock	Oliver Pearce	Edwin Crossling
2008	Clinton Avery	Westley Gough	Matthew Haydock
2009	James Williamson	Michael Torckler	Roman Van Uden
2010	Tom Findlay	James Williamson	Matt Marshall
2011	Michael Vink	James Williamson	James McCoy
2012	Michael Vink	Patrick Bevin	Joshua Atkins
2013	James Oram	Michael Vink	Alex Frame
2014	Hayden McCormick	Dion Smith	James Oram
2015	Hamish Schreurs	Dion Smith	Hayden McCormick
2016	Hamish Schreurs	Hayden McCormick	Liam Aitcheson
2017	Regan Gough	James Fouché	Jake Marryatt
2018	James Fouché	Ryan Christensen	Sam Dobbs
2019	James Fouché	Kees Duyvesteyn	Joel Yates
2020	Finn Fisher-Black	Connor Brown	Andrew Bidwell
2021	Jack Drage	Keegan Hornblow	Reuben Thompson
2022^[5]	Laurence Pithie	Keegan Hornblow	Alexander White
2023	Logan Currie	Reuben Thompson	Oliver Grave
2024	Marshall Erwood	Lucas Murphy	Lewis Bower

Women

Elite

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1981	Debbie Zanders	Beverley May
1982	M. McDonald
1983	M. McDonald
1984	K. Erikson
1985	H. O'Connell
1986	Sue Golder
1987	Sally Fraser
1988	S. Holland
1989	Madonna Harris
1990	Karen Holliday
1991	Joann Burke	Jacqui Nelson	Kathy Lynch
1992	Rosalind Reekie-May	Susy Pryde	Leslie Dove
1993	Rebecca Bailey
1994	Rebecca Bailey	Charlotte Cox	Tracy Clark
1995	Tania Duff-Miller	Charlotte Cox	Jacqui Nelson
1996	Kathy Lynch	Charlotte Cox	Janet O'Hara
1997	Maria Hassan	Tracy Clark	Joanna Lawn
1998	Susy Pryde	Marguerite Ritchie	Kirsty Robb
1999	Annaliisa Farrell	Kati Läike	Natalie Beeston
2000	Fiona Ramage	Tania Duff-Miller	Melissa Holt
2001	Melissa Holt	Benita Douglas	Catherine Cardwell
2002	Annaliisa Farrell	Melissa Holt	Tammy Boyd
2003	Jo Kiesanowski	Susie Wood	Catherine Cheatley
2004	Catherine Cheatley	Tammy Boyd	Kati Läike
2005	Sarah Ulmer	Melissa Holt	Kara Northcott
2006	Catherine Cheatley	Yvette Hill-Willis	Alison Shanks
2007	Alison Shanks	Melissa Holt	Sarah Ulmer
2008	Melissa Holt	Rosara Joseph	Kaytee Boyd
2009	Melissa Holt	Karen Fulton	Tracy Clark
2010	Rushlee Buchanan	Linda Villumsen	Kaytee Boyd
2011	Catherine Cheatley	Serena Sheridan	Rushlee Buchanan
2012	Nicky Samuels	Courteney Lowe	Kate McIlroy
2013	Courteney Lowe	Georgia Williams	Jo Kiesanowski
2014	Rushlee Buchanan	Linda Villumsen	Reta Trotman
2015	Linda Villumsen	Sharlotte Lucas	Karen Fulton
2016	Rushlee Buchanan	Georgia Williams	Joanne Kiesanowski
2017	Rushlee Buchanan	Georgia Williams	Kate McIlroy
2018	Georgia Williams	Sharlotte Lucas	Kirsty McCallum
2019	Holly Edmondston ^{[N 1]}	Sharlotte Lucas	Georgia Williams
2020	Niamh Fisher-Black ^{[N 2]}	Ella Harris	Teresa Adam
2021	Georgia Williams	Kate Mccarthy	Sharlotte Lucas
2022^[7]	Ally Wollaston	Georgia Williams	Bryony Botha
2023	Ally Wollaston	Georgia Williams	Sharlotte Lucas
2024	Ella Wyllie	Kim Cadzow	Samara Maxwell
2025	Kim Cadzow	Niamh Fisher-Black	Kate McCarthy

U23

New Zealand National Road Race Championships – Women's U23 race
Race details
Region	New Zealand
Discipline	Road bicycle racing
Type	One-day
History
First edition	2017 (2017)
First winner	Amanda Jamieson
Most wins	Ally Wollaston
Most recent	Ella Wyllie

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2017	Amanda Jamieson	Michaela Drummond	Lydia Rippon
2018	Grace Anderson	Deborah Paine	Lydia Rippon
2019	Georgia Christie	Deborah Paine	Michaela Drummond
2020	Niamh Fisher-Black	Ella Harris	Ally Wollaston
2021	Georgia Danford	Henrietta Christie	Annamarie Lipp
2022^[5]	Ally Wollaston	Henrietta Christie	Kim Cadzow
2023^[8]	Ally Wollaston	Ella Wyllie	Belle Judd
2024^[9]	Ella Wyllie	Brea Roderick	Muireann Green
2025	Rhylee Akeroyd	Kirsty Watts	Ava Maddison

Footnotes

^ Christie won the combined race so was crowned the National champion^[6]
^ Fisher-Black won the combined race so was crowned the National champion

References

^ "Outstanding Fouche dominates to win national title, Scully first elite". 6 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
^ "Senior & U23 Men - 15 April 2000". wai.quik.co.nz. 14 April 2000. Archived from the original on 15 December 2000. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
^ "Shane Archbold wins New Zealand National Championships". cyclingnews.com. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
^ "George Bennett claims long-awaited New Zealand road race title". cyclingnews.com. 14 February 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Grassroots Trust Elite Road National Championships Road Race". my4.raceresult.com. 13 February 2022. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
^ "Elite & Under 23 Womens RR Champs". 5 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
^ "Grassroots Trust Elite Road National Championships - Road Race Finisher List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2022.
^ "Elite Road National Championships - Road Race Finisher List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 May 2023.
^ "Elite Road National Championships - Road Race (2024) Results".

External links

[7] Christie won the combined race so was crowned the National champion^[6]

[8] Fisher-Black won the combined race so was crowned the National champion

[fouche-1] "Outstanding Fouche dominates to win national title, Scully first elite". 6 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.

[2] "Senior & U23 Men - 15 April 2000". wai.quik.co.nz. 14 April 2000. Archived from the original on 15 December 2000. Retrieved 1 April 2022.

[3] "Shane Archbold wins New Zealand National Championships". cyclingnews.com. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

[4] "George Bennett claims long-awaited New Zealand road race title". cyclingnews.com. 14 February 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

[rr-22-5] "Grassroots Trust Elite Road National Championships Road Race". my4.raceresult.com. 13 February 2022. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.

[6] "Elite & Under 23 Womens RR Champs". 5 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.

[9] "Grassroots Trust Elite Road National Championships - Road Race Finisher List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2022.

[10] "Elite Road National Championships - Road Race Finisher List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 May 2023.

[11] "Elite Road National Championships - Road Race (2024) Results".

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1935–1939	Frank Grose (1935) Ronald Triner (1936) Graham Hughes (1937) John Brown (1938) Charles Hanson (1939)
1940–1959	Nick Carter (1945–1947) Mick Mobberley (1948) Nick Carter (1949) Ted Lambert (1950) A. Sweeney (1951) Lance Payne (1952) Neil Geraghty (1953) Lance Payne (1954) Geoff Lankow (1955) L. Parris (1956) Dick Johnstone (1957) Lance Payne (1958) A. Ganderton (1959)
1960–1979	R. Peoples (1960) Richie Thomson (1961) Laurie Byers (1962) Tony Ineson (1963) G. Grey (1964) Tino Tabak (1965) G. Hill (1966) John Dean (1967) Merv Davis (1968) Bruce Biddle (1969) Neil Lyster (1970) Vern Hanaray (1971) L. Cooper (1972) Vern Hanaray (1973) J. Ryder (1974) P. Neale (1975) Blair Stockwell (1976) Vern Hanaray (1977) Jack Swart (1978–1979)
1980–1999	Roger Sumich (1980) Jack Swart (1981) Stephen Cox (1982) Eric O'Brien (1983) Jack Swart (1984) Craig Griffin (1985) Bruce Storrie (1986) Graeme Miller (1987) Brian Fowler (1988–1989) Craig Connell (1990) Chris Nicholson (1991) Dean Peterkin (1992) Darren Rush (1993) Ewan McMaster (1994) Norman Shattock (1995) Ric Reid (1996) Gordon McCauley (1997) Glen Mitchell (1998–1999)
2000–2019	Glen Thomson (2000) Gordon McCauley (2001–2002) Heath Blackgrove (2003–2004) Gordon McCauley (2005) Hayden Roulston (2006) Julian Dean (2007–2008) Gordon McCauley (2009) Jack Bauer (2010) Hayden Roulston (2011) Michael Vink (2012) Hayden Roulston (2013–2014) Joseph Cooper (2015) Jason Christie (2016) Joseph Cooper (2017) Jason Christie (2018) James Fouché (2019)
2020–	Shane Archbold (2020) George Bennett (2021) James Fouché (2022) James Oram (2023) Aaron Gate (2024) Paul Wright (2025)