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School championships

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School championships

Boys from numerous secondary schools line up at the start of the points race at the 2011 National School Road Cycling Championships. These are held annually in Manawatū during the term-three school holidays.

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Simon Kennett, Cycle racing – Organisation of cycle racing in New Zealand, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/40230/school-championships (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Simon Kennett, published 3 December 2012, updated 1 October 2015.