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CSW Classic Begins at Belmont

Early Senior leaders in the CSW Classic series were Savannah Janssen and Troy Thompson of Onslow. Followed by OHV members Lucy Wills and Cameron Johns who are still eligible for Intermediate.

Know How - Cam Do

Cameron Johns (Intermediate Boys) posted the 3rd fastest time outright on the Long course at tonight's CSW sprint. He was more than 90sec ahead of all other CSW students including the seniors.

Class Act at St Pats

Hutt Valley students dominated CSW Sprint #2 at St Pats College tonight particularly the senior and intermediate grades.

OHV on the MTBO Podium

Rachel Drew won all three MTBO Championships in Central Otago at the weekend, plus the non-champ score event in the complex goldmining terrain of Naseby.

Oceania Champions in OHV

Emily Williams was our star at the Oceania Champs, unbeaten in W12 over the whole four days. Other members contributed to a substantial win over Australia in the Challenge.

OHV Leads NZ

OHV was first off the blocks in 2025, with the first two events in the country! Today's courses and many others can be run any time.

2024 Another High

OHV event participation has reached a new high, with 4624 starts over 25 events. This was 261 people over last year, itself a record.

Big Trig Features Orongorongo Huts

100 teams averaging 3 people enjoyed good conditions in yesterday's Big Trig rogaine in Remutaka Forest Park. The course made a feature of the 50-odd huts in the Orongorongo Valley.

AGM Calls for New Blood

The OHV Annual General Meeting has re-elected the small committee of six, and set an increase in subscriptions for 2025.

Two Days Two Events

OHV ran two events in two days this week, with over 400 participants

Huttie Hustles Hungarian Hills

Tim Robertson was in good form in hilly forest in Hungary over the weekend. He brought the mens relay team into 21st place (12th country) with a storming run, overtaking 13 teams on the way.

Pedals to Podium - Update - Twice!

Rachel Drew has achieved a podium finish in the opening event of the World Masters MTBO Champs in Denmark. She placed 6th W45 in the Mass Start event. Edit - Rachel also came 5th in Saturday's Long distance.

Placings to Hutt Valley Boys

HVHS boys capped off a successful school season with their placings in the NZSS relay at Porirua today. The Junior Boys team placed third, and the Intermediate Boys

School Team Clears the Course

Just back from JWOC, Jake McLellan's team scored the maximum of 1780 points in today's Secondary Schools Rogaine Champs held at Wainuiomata. While Hamish Laing and Stephen Molineux managed 1490 in the afterwork event on the same course.

OHV Helps NZ to Tenth Place

OHV contributed half of the Mixed Sprint Relay which finished tenth in Edinburgh on Sunday. Laura and Tim Robertson were joined by Joe Lynch and Lizzie Ingham.