TORQ Events

11/10/2026

Level up your hill climb: complete all five stages in a single ride and earn the Mad Dawg badge.

It’s a real digital badge you can actually touch through your screen!

06/10/2026

Get to know the real Karl - the man behind the pink!

There’s something a bit extra when kiwi brands support each other these days. So thank you Karl and RIDE Holidays for supporting the New Zealand Hill Climb Series. 😍

05/10/2026

30/09/2026

All has been revealed!

Stage segments are now live for all cities at torqevents.net - link in bio.

New Zealand Hill Climb Series
2 Nov - 6 Dec
Five segments. Five weeks.

Auckland, Cambridge, Hawkes Bay, Manawatu, Nelson, New Plymouth, Queenstown, Taupo, and Wellington.

Register now. Link in bio.

Supported by RIDE Holidays

29/09/2026

Introducing the inaugural Nelson Hill Climb Series, presented by Tasman Wheelers

5 stages. 5 weeks. Nov 2 - Dec 6.

Tackle a new Strava segment weekly, represent on the leaderboards, and go for the Mad Dawg badge (5 stages in one ride).

Registration and more info at link in bio.

Supported by RIDE Holidays

25/09/2026

Earn your chicken.

Five weeks to hill climb season

2 Nov - 6 Dec
Five segments. Five weeks.

Auckland, Cambridge, Hawkes Bay, Manawatu, New Plymouth, Queenstown, Taupo, Wellington.

And now NELSON - thanks to the Tasman Wheelers

Rego and more info: link in bio.

Supported by RIDE Holidays

23/09/2026

Karl has made a career in cycling, but still goes above and beyond to support grassroots cycling events like the NZ Hill Climb Series.

Not sure whether you’re impressed with his stats?! Check yours in ProStats on the website (link in bio)

More on Karl coming soon…

19/09/2026

Is your club missing!?

Hill Climb season starts in just 6 weeks!

2 Nov - 6 Dec
Five segments. Five weeks.

Auckland, Cambridge, Hawkes Bay, Manawatu, New Plymouth, Queenstown, Taupo, Wellington.

Rego and info at link in bio.

Rego and info at

Supported by RIDE Holidays

17/09/2026

What’s your empty tank emoji?

Hill Climb season is coming up fast.

2 Nov - 6 Dec
Five segments. Five weeks.

Auckland, Cambridge, Hawkes Bay, Manawatu, New Plymouth, Queenstown, Taupo, Wellington.

You city missing? DM to join the fun.

Rego and more info: link in bio.

Supported by RIDE Holidays

12/09/2026

Tag a mate who loves suffering

New Zealand Hill Climb Series is coming.
5 weeks. 5 segments. 2 Nov - 6 Dec
Register at link in bio

Auckland, Cambridge, Hawkes Bay, Manawatu, New Plymouth, Taupo, Queenstown, and Wellington.

Your city missing? DM me.

Supported by RIDE Holidays