Craters Classic Update
YIPEE!! We are all go for Craters Classic - 21st May 2022
Come and join the Bike Taupo team together with a bunch of like minded Mountain Bikers for the BFA Craters Classic event in 2022. With the Government announcement yesterday in regards to outdoor gatherings we are all systems go and cant wait to see you all!!
Check out this cool video clip from last year, big thanks to Waero Tomlin for the video skills :)
Entries & FREE socks will be limited, so get your entry in.....
New Event HQ location, with great food, music and bar
Awesome flowing single track on our free draining pumice based soil
3 course distances to choose from with new awesome single track
Short course family entry
KOM timed hill climb with prizes up for grabs (mid & long course)
Awesome spot prizes
Podium placings with medals for age groups plus trophy for overall male/female winners of each course
By supporting our event you are helping Bike Taupo to build and maintain our mountain bike track network - its a win-win!
Videos of all courses online, see our website.
Big thanks to our wonderful sponsors!
Bayleys "Long and Hard" course, approx 52kms of single track, prepare for a good day out!
MB Century "Wairakei Wizzer" mid course, approx 32kms of single track, its a solid but achievable ride :)
Get Set Aratiatia Adventure, approx 22kms of single track taking in the Aratiatia Dam loop and some sweet single track in the MTB park.
New Event HQ this year
Please see our maps below for start/finish info
Craters Classic Merchandise
Don't forget to check out our awesome range of event merchandise, available to order online with your entry. Order now and collect on event day.
Our Thermatech event merch is a cool range of active wear, performance products that keep you warm and dry, perfect for keeping you looking sharp whilst biking, running, hiking and going to the pub!