Offers and Stories from our Partners
#RideToWin: Win the ultimate bike build valued at $15,000+
One lucky winner of #RideToWin will have the chance to customise their ultimate ride, selecting every detail from the frame of their favourite participating brand to the perfect components, all with the expert guidance of a Shimano expert. Find out how you can be in to win here!
Roaring Meg
Contemporary, expressive wines that capture the essence and attitude of Central Otago.
Enjoy First Fresh citrus at the finish line!
First Fresh is back as the official fresh fruit partner, and we couldn’t be more thrilled! Get ready to savour the deliciousness of Gisborne Citrus on race day!
Bryony Botha's Harraways Recovery Smoothie
We've teamed up with 2024 silver medal winning, New Zealand track cyclist, Bryony Botha to bring you the perfect post-ride recovery recipe.
#RideToWin The ultimate DURA-ACE bike build valued at $15,000+
Imagine building your ultimate bike with top-of-the-line everything, a bike totally customised to your specifications and preferences… This year we are proud to present #RideToWin the Ultimate DURA-ACE Bike Build valued at $15,000+ brought to you by @shimanonz Terms & Conditions apply.
Supporting Taupō: Lake Taupō Rotary's Impact
Lake Taupō Rotary pride ourselves in helping the Taupō Community through our fundraising events and projects, which enable us provide funding for community grants, scholarships and donations.
Cycle and support Kiwi men with prostate cancer
Read how Rachel raised funds for the Prostate Foundation in memory of her father Brian, who battled prostate cancer for 15 years. With 1 in 8 Kiwi men facing this challenge, join our fundraising cycling heroes this year and make a difference!
Drop the bunch this year
Prepare for the Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge like never before with FulGaz! Take advantage of a 14-day free trial and get the advantage on the bunch this year.
Can you cycle to support heart kids?
Lleyton’s had 10 open-heart surgeries, and he has more to come.
Take the Guesswork Out of Training
Coaching… Why… Well your time is valuable! Hills, Vo2 Max, Speed, Cadence it definitely can all be a bit much to take in. That’s why we’re here, to take the guess work out of training.
Taupō region’s Supervolcanics: Tailormade Training Trails
The Supervolcanic Trail Network is a network of over 30 mountain bike trails, catering for riders of all levels, whether you're a full strength thrill-seeking adventurer, a medium trail connoisseur, or a family pack scenic explorer, it's ideal training ground for the Cycle Challenge!
The best affordable accommodation in Taupō
Quality Inn Acapulco Taupō is the official accommodation provider for the Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge.
RIDE FOR HOPE
Take part in the one of the biggest rides in the country and support our tamariki with free counselling, it’s a win/win!
Explore New Zealand, from your home with FulGaz
Are you ready to test your limits? Join the FulGaz Tour of New Zealand, presented by the Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge and pedal your way towards discounted entry to the 2024 Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge.
MADE FOR KIWI ADVENTURES
On road, off road, or no road at all, the new Suzuki Jimny 5-Door is ready to help you escape.
Feed your adventure!
We’re excited to have CLIF Bar on board as our official nutrition partner for this year’s event.
CLIF has a range of products to keep you performing your best during training and racing. Known for their energy bars, the CLIF range also includes gels and bloks for quick energy bursts when you need it the most and protein to recover from all that work.
#RideToWin The ultimate DURA-ACE bike build valued at $15,000+
Take part in any Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge road specific event (Shimano Round the Lake, Length of the Lake or Enduro) and be in with a chance to win your very own bike build with a DURA-ACE groupset, selection of PRO Bikegear components, and a top-end frame from your favourite brand. Terms & Conditions apply.
Choice Sports
Are you part of a sports club or association? Would you like to save on accommodation and earn rebates for your club?