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Giving Back

Mountain bikers in Rotorua, New Zealand have united to help fund mental heatlh services, locally and nationally. In 2017, the Rotorua Mountain Bikers...

When it's OK to be 2nd equal...

Beautiful autumn weather, big spectator crowds and a home town hero winning the tattoo - the 6th annual Pig & Whistle New Zealand Singlespeed...

UCI Liaison report...2013

Rotorua Singlespeed Society UCI Liaison Officer, Rick Todd's official report to Aigle on 2013 Pig & Whistle New Zealand Singlespeed Champs... ...

Jesus back for 2013 NZ Singlespeeds...

Breaking news – Christ enters New Zealand Singlespeed Championships 2013   Jesus Christ has announced He will race in the 2013 Pig &...

NZSSC - back in Rotorua for 2013

March 9, 2013   They’re back! The New Zealand Singlespeed Mountain Bike Championships are returning home to where it all started in...

Dirt Rag do NZ

Shannon Mominee from Dirt Rag magazine was here last year - for Singlespeed Worlds and also to ride some of our best trails... He checked out...

RSSS might get a gong!

Immediate release: March 1 A single-minded approach to media and marketing. That is what it took for the Rotorua Singlespeed Society to be...

Animal takes Best Dressed in 2010 Award...

Immediate release: February 16.It couldn’t have happened to a nicer Muppet. Animal wins the Rotorua Singlespeed Society’s Best Dressed in...

Top 11 best cossies...plus 1..

Rotorua Singlespeed Society Best Dressed in 2010...The Top 11 Nominees - plus 1 (and Brooke)... Pics by our fantastic photo team: The Mikes (Vincent...

zeroseven at SSWC10...

Photographer and graphic designer Nick Lambert from zeroseven design in Rotorua was at the Singlespeed Worlds shooting for the team and for New...

2010 Singlespeed Worlds in 7 and a bit minutes...

350 or so of our favourite photos...sounds by The Chemical Brothers... October 23: a perfect race day after a week of fun...with nearly 1000 riders...

Winners & Grinners....FULL Race Report...

All over for another year after a stellar day in Rotorua...   • KIWIS CAN FLY ON ONE GEAR... words: Craig Tiriana • THE BIG SLIDE...

One last thing...FOLLOW-UP Race Report...

Logic in the madness!! Even Julian Dean got hammered!!  “There is logic to this madness.” It was probably the quote of the day when...

How not to ride the stream on Rose Bank...

Most made the crossing safely...some didn't...   Video 1: Look out for the beer cans...2 make it. 1 doesn't...Dave Joy-Stick of Bike...

More helmet cam footage of race day...

Judd Rowher from Back of the Pack Racing's helmet cam view of SSWC2010...   Judd Rowher of Back of the Pack Racing in the USA has a great story...

A lap of the race via helmet cam...

A rider's point of view...   Don Johnson's helmet camera POV of Singlespeed World Champs 2010... Turn up the volume...

The Official Event Poster...

Download the event poster - print it, share it, ritually burn it...Event programme cover, too...    The Official Event Poster... design...

Julian Dean on the start line...

Mr Julian Dean, local hero and Tour de France racer - entered!   • Julian Dean to race 2010 Singlespeed World Championships in Rotorua NZ...

When the stars come out to play...

For most of the 900 or so riders, it will be about having laugh, a beer or two after (and perhaps during!) the race, telling some lies - and the...

3 years in the making: the video...The Ben Harper mix...

the story so far... the video: 3 years, 2 NZ Singlespeed champs, 1 Worlds...   Late in 2007 the Rotorua Singlespeed Society was formed by a...

Global event backed by local businesses...

Local businesses and enthusiasts ganging up to make SSWC10NZ work.   Immediate release: October 8 2010 (NZ Summer Time).• 2010...

Official theme - it's a Head like a Hole with 'a crying shame'...

Official anthem for 2010 Singlespeed Mountain Bike World Championships announced…   HLAH's “A Crying Shame” will be the...

U2 backing bid for Singlespeed World Champs 2011

Breaking News: Irish band U2 backing bid for Singlespeed World Champs 2011...   April 1 2010 (NZT) - and yes, we know it is/was still March 31...

U2 coming? No, they're not...

Breaking News: Irish band U2 threaten to sue organizers of Singlespeed Worlds 2010... When April Fool’s jokes go bad. There was a dramatic...

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