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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 [[James Fouché]]. The women's record is held by [[Rushlee Buchanan]] and with 4 wins. |
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 [[James Fouché]]. The women's record is held by [[Rushlee Buchanan]] and with 4 wins. |
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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 James Fouché. 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 |
| 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 |
| Catherine Cheatley | 2004, 2006, 2011 | |
| 2 | M. McDonald | 1982, 1983 |
| Rebecca Bailey | 1993, 1994 | |
| Annaliisa Farrell | 1999, 2002 | |
| Georgia Williams | 2018, 2021 |
Men
Elite
| 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 | James Fouché |
U23
| 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 | Laurence Pithie |
Women
Elite
| 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 | Olivia Ray |
U23
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Region | New Zealand |
| Discipline | Road bicycle racing |
| Type | One-day |
| History | |
| First edition | 2017 |
| First winner | Amanda Jamieson |
| Most wins | No repeat winners |
| Most recent | Ally Wollaston |
| 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 |
Footnotes
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 d "Grassroots Trust Elite Road National Championships Road Race". my4.raceresult.com. 13 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ^ "Elite & Under 23 Womens RR Champs". 5 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.