The Shimano Volcanic Epic, presented by Tineli, is a unique five day mountain bike stage race held across New Zealand’s spectacular North Island geothermal regions, Rotorua and Taupo. If you’re looking for a truly special mountain bike event, the Shimano Volcanic Epic is your ticket to the experience of a lifetime.
The stages are between 30 and 60km do not require a high-level of technical skill with the majority of the stages on grade 3 and a 4 trails but may include the rollable grade 5 trails and navigation skills are not needed with the well-marked stages.
The 5 Days take place from Wednesday 26 March 2025 to Sunday 30 March 2025.
Rest, recover, and recharge at our luxury hotel, just a 10-minute drive from the Volcanic Epic MTB Stage Race venue. Indulge in premium amenities, spacious rooms, and personalized service designed for athletes and adventurers. Elevate your event experience with unparalleled comfort and convenience—book your accommodation today!