2026 Volcanic Epic MTB Stage Race

Welcome to the Shimano Volcanic Epic — the ultimate five-day mountain bike stage race set amidst the geothermal wonders of New Zealand’s North Island. Designed for riders seeking more than just a race, this experience combines world-class trails, an unforgettable ​heli-bike stage, and the thrill of discovering new terrain. It’s not just about the challenge; it’s about the adventure and memories you’ll carry long after the finish line.