Dive into the roots of Crankworx in legendary Rotorua, Aotearoa New Zealand, where the magic of mountain biking meets the famous hero dirt.
From March 11 – 15, 2026, Crankworx Rotorua will offer a dynamic mix of elite competitions, participatory events, and cultural celebrations. With events ranging from Downhill to Slopestyle, the festival caters to every level of rider. This year, athletes will battle for crucial points in the King & Queen of Crankworx standings while fans cheer on their favourites in Rotorua’s unique, family-friendly atmosphere.
Beyond the competition, fans will be able to enjoy Kidsworx activities, expo booths, and cultural showcases that highlight the deep connection between the land and the sport. Rotorua’s vibrant trails, world-class events, and community spirit make it a must-visit for mountain biking enthusiasts.
