The Mount Monster

05/12/2025

We’re still recovering from a massive day last Saturday where .mchardy and took home their share of a massive $15,000 PRIZE PURSE!!!

Congratulations to all those who conquered the Dexion Mount Monster! We’re proud of you setting the standard for fitter faster lifeguards on NZ beaches!

30/11/2025

Once again, the Dexion Mount Monster catered for a stacked field. It turned on an epic day with the sun shining and a wave that kept the crowd excited all day!
We captured the day behind the lens and its here! Check it out and let us know what you think!
Will we see you next year!?
Thank you to our forever giving sponsors! Dexion, EVES Real Estate Bay of Plenty, Race One NZ, Vekart, Tauranga City Council, ELYTE hydration.

The Mount Monster turned on another sensational day and it all got captured on video footage! Check out the action!

30/11/2025

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29/11/2025

Here's a sneak peak of some of the action from today! Catch the full video tomorrow!
Keep your eyes peeled!

Absolutely stunning day for the Dexion Mount Monster! Some amazing footage and some amazing results with testing conditions for the biggest field the event h...

29/11/2025

Absolute day for the Dexion Mount Monster! ☀️
Once again the Mount Monster turned on the weather, the ocean played its part and we hosted the biggest international field in the toughest endurance race in NZ surf lifesaving!
Kicking off with a mass Le Mans start, battling challenging surf conditions and persevering through hot temperatures, you all conquered the Mount Monster!
Congratulations to all those who raced! To those that missed out, see you next year!
Highlights video to come tomorrow!

25/11/2025

The scene is set for the 13th annual Dexion Mount Monster!
The sun will be shining, the beach buzzing and a gentle 1m wave rolling on to the shoreline as a record field prepare to conquer the Dexion Mount Monster.
The gun will go at 9am for a Le Mans start, as athletes sprint down to their ski craft before dashing to the first can for the EVES dash for cash! $500 to the first male and first female to the first can. Athletes will then settle into the iconic endurance race, tackling a 10km ski paddle, 5km soft sand beach run, 1.5km ocean swim and a 5km board paddle before we crown a champion!
We can’t wait to get the start under way! Come down and check out all the action Saturday 29th November at 9am.

17/11/2025

🔥💥Dexion Mount Monster is SOLD OUT💥🔥
Last year’s champions have entered, prize money is on the line and we are ready for action!
We looking forward to hosting the Dexion Mount Monster on the Mount Main Beach 29th November!
By now all athletes should have received their pre race notes, please read them, be familiar with the notes and it will help your day run smoothly come race day.
If you have any queries please get in touch!

17/11/2025

Conquering the Dexion Mount Monster all comes down to the final test: a demanding 5km board paddle. It’s where grit takes over and preparation pays off. Do the work, and you’ll thrive. 🔥💪

All registrants should now have received athlete pre race notes, pleas pay attention to all detail, including the course. We look gored to seeing you all 29th November!

14/11/2025

🔥 The swim Leg: Not for the Faint-Hearted! 🔥
Get ready for the infamous Blow Hole Rock Jump — a daring leap straight into the deep blue of Shark Alley! 🦈🌊

Following the 10km ski paddle and 5km soft sand beach run, it’s 1.5 km of open-water swimming, but don’t get too comfortable — this leg packs a surprise 1 km run that’s caught many competitors off guard in the past. 💪🏃‍♂️

Think you’ve got what it takes to conquer it?

Prove it at the Dexion Mount Monster, happening 29th November.

Register now: https://eventplus.net/TMM25

12/11/2025

🏖️ Flying off the ski and onto the 5km beach run!
The Dexion Mount Monster isn’t for the faint-hearted — after conquering the ocean, athletes hit the sand, powering down to Tay Street and back. 💪

Every stride counts as competitors loop through transition, testing their endurance, pace, and grit against the best.

29th November, the pace will be hot on the beach!

10/11/2025

Kicking off with a exhilarating Le Mans start for the Dexion Mount Monster onto the Ski and racing to the first can for the EVES $500 dash for cash, before settling into 10km of open ocean paddling and navigating around natural landmarks.
A PDF with a minimum of 50N is compulsory for this discipline.
The pace will be hot from the start, competition fierce and the atmosphere will be electric! This year is shaping to be the biggest year of the Dexion Mount Monster!
We can’t wait to have you on the beach, 29th November!
If you haven’t already, register now before it’s too late: https://eventplus.net/TMM25

04/11/2025

🌊💥 The heart-stopping leap into the cool waters waiting below! 💥🌊

It’s the iconic Rock Jump — the moment that defines the Dexion Mount Monster. The crowd roars, your pulse races, and for a split second, it’s just you, the edge, and the ocean below. ⚡

This is where you take the leap of faith to launch into the swim leg — where nerves turn into power, and adrenaline takes over. 💪

Every jump tells a story of courage, chaos, and pure exhilaration. We can't wait to see you there!

Get your registration in before it's to late! Register: https://eventplus.net/TMM25

📅29th November