NZHCS

Auckland Hill Climb Series 2026

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Official Wheel Partner

Five stages, five weeks — ride each Strava segment during its open week and submit your time. Your best four of five results count toward the season total, scored both on raw time (Standy Points) and an age/weight-adjusted handicap (Handy Points). Plus, earn the Mad Dawg badge by riding all five stages in one ride.

AHCS Finale

Ride Stage 5 at the AHCS Finale on Sunday 6 December, 8-9am, at Parkinson Lookout on Scenic Drive. Bring your friends and whānau for live music from the Auckland City Scoundrels brass band, free donuts, a coffee truck and a kids bike course. Matt Crawford is photographing the Finale, with free photo downloads. Prizegiving is at 9am.

Stage 1

Arney Rd

📍 1.4 km↑ 78 m〰 5.7% avg

2 Nov – 8 Nov

Stage 2

Open now

Parker Rd

📍 2.8 km↑ 158 m〰 4.6% avg

9 Nov – 15 Nov

Stage 3

Stoney Creek

📍 1.4 km↑ 132 m〰 8.2% avg

16 Nov – 22 Nov

Stage 4

Mur de Mountain Rd

📍 3.2 km↑ 296 m〰 9.4% avg

23 Nov – 29 Nov

Stage 5

FINALE: Nihotupu to the Mast

📍 2.9 km↑ 129 m〰 4.1% avg

30 Nov – 6 Dec

Clubs (Handy)

Mad Dawg

Handy points, all 5 stages, top 6 riders per stage count · 12 clubs

Top Clubs uses Handy Points and counts all 5 stages — consistency counts here, even if your own individual best-4 drops one.

#	Club	Riders	Handy Total
1	FMWC	9	579
2	GLCC	9	504
3	DOC	5	373
4	Steel Springs Coaching	3	297
5	Cholmano	3	282
6	Ride Holidays	3	270
7	Sensitive spinners	2	233
8	Where The Girls Ride	8	225
9	Paperboys	4	189
10	PROC	1	91
11	Blast Zone Racing	1	59
12	Glastry Athletics Club	1	38