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## Sports Events in Rotorua - **Event Name**: Rotorua - New Zealand Fishing Hunting & 4X4 Expo - **Description**: Rotorua, big changes are coming. The 2026 New Zealand Fishing, Hunting & 4X4 Expo returns to Rotorua from 14 to 16 August, and Year 4 marks an exciting new chapter for the event. After three hugely successful years, the Expo is evolving and maturing - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1796 - **Date**: Fri Aug 14 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Aug 16 2026 at 05:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rotorua/rotorua-new-zealand-fishing-hunting-and-4x4-expo/200028827015322 - **Venue**: Energy Events Centre, Rotorua, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80OWNjNWY3OGI1YWE5NjU1NzVmYjVmYjVhZWEwOTRkZDBhYmU3YWU1ZDU5YjhlODc3MmVhY2E1MThmZDNlYjRhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUyNy1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTY2NjExNQ.avif - **Categories**: business, exhibitions, contests, trips-adventures, kids - **Event Name**: Giant Legends Enduro Series Rotorua NZ - **Description**: Giant Legends Enduro Series Rotorua Season 2: RACE 1: 11 OCTOBER 2026 RACE 2: 6 DECEMBER 2026 RACE 3: 14 FEBRUARY 2027 The Giant Legends Enduro Series races are events for everyone young to old, who love riding their Mountain bikes, cruising up the hill - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 87 - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 11:00 pm – Sun Oct 11 2026 at 07:00 am (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rotorua/giant-legends-enduro-series-rotorua-nz/200029828874508 - **Venue**: 33 Waipa State Mill Rd, 3040 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jZjIxMTY0NmE2NjI1NmI1OTBhOTE0ZjBjNGI3OGU5OGIwYWVlM2JiNWIxZjliNDhjYWY5Y2NlYjAxMmFhNmU1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzgwMjk4OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDUxNTYxOQ.avif - **Categories**: sports, trips-adventures, workshops - **Event Name**: 2026 National Māori Sport & Recreation Conference - **Description**: Hawaiiki Mokopuna – A future that demands we transform how we think, lead and govern Māori sport. Hawaiiki Mokopuna is the guiding kaupapa for our 2026 National Māori Sport & Recreation Conference. It is the future state we are deliberately navigatin - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 69 - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 10:30 pm – Tue May 26 2026 at 07:00 am (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rotorua/2026-national-māori-sport-and-recreation-conference/200029736146231 - **Venue**: Te Puia - Rotorua, NZ - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hNjUyMGQ3ODk5YzliOTA2MjQ5NDZiZDZjMjQwM2UyMzdhY2E3MjFlNDYzMjI3NmRjNmU5YTQ5MzE2YWY5NTUwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzEwNWU0YS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTUzMDY3Ng.avif - **Categories**: sports, business, conferences, health-wellness, entertainment - **Event Name**: DirtWorld Ride Day - October 17th 2026 - **Description**: Join us for our next epic Ride Day at Dirt World! Experience 25km of fun, flowing trails, featuring 6 BRAND NEW tracks for the 2026 season. Along with the new additions, you’ll find 8 shortcut options back to the pits, a novice track and a dedicated kid - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 10:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 05:00 am (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rotorua/dirtworld-ride-day-october-17th-2026/200029771328647 - **Venue**: 2028 Highway 5, Rotorua, Waimangu, New Zealand 3073 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy82OTE3NDA0MmYxMDllYTUwOWE5NjVhNjlmNmEyNDlkY2I0ZjA4ZWYzNTRjYTUyZmU2MzdlMTg4ZTBmNWNkMTBhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ1Ni1kYzE3MTkxMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTUzNTEzMQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, kids, camping, dog - **Event Name**: RMTBC E-Bike Social Ride - Sponsored by Okere Falls Store & Mr Wolf Eatery - **Description**: Welcome to RMTBC E-Bike Social Rides 2026! We're stoked to have Greg and the team from Okere Falls Store and Mr Wolf Eatery as sponsors for this event, even chucking in a few cheeky spotties! This is a social group ride — we’ll head out for laps of some - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 17 - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 11:30 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rotorua/rmtbc-e-bike-social-ride-sponsored-by-okere-falls-store-and-mr-wolf-eatery/200029901615723 - **Venue**: Waipa Mtn Biking Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83MTMwNjZlMmJhMTA5NDM1YjIzMDVlZGVlODA0NDk4MTM0NmJlOWZmYWU3MjBhYzVlMjg3MTNhYzMwMmJhMTVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI4MjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjEyODQ2OA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests - **Event Name**: Brass Monkey 2026 - **Description**: Aotearoa's favourite indoor / outdoor Ultimate tournament is returning to Rotorua on 16th + 17th May! More information and registration to come - follow this page to be the first to hear the details as they're announced 🐒 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 74 - **Date**: Fri May 15 2026 at 10:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 07:00 am (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rotorua/brass-monkey-2026/200029680085628 - **Venue**: Energy Events Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMjQzMmZjMGZmYWUwNzc0NTZkODk5MmNmNDgxOTFiOGFmMDc1M2FlNzRiN2JlOTM5MGNkOGY1MGZlZDFhZjNhZC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGNiYmJjYmQtZ21pcj92PTE3NzU3MzMxMzg.avif - **Categories**: sports, tournaments - **Event Name**: Moonride Unicycle Team - **Description**: The Moonride is a 12hr race in Whakarewarewa Forest, Rotorua. It is a really fun off-road, singletrack relay race. We entered unicycle teams in this back in the 2000s, and even managed to beat a few bikes! We need up to 5 riders to make up a team, or eve - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rotorua/moonride-unicycle-team/200029642490103 - **Venue**: Whakarewarewa Forest, Rotorua - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8yZjI5OTlkMGQ5NmYyMDE2ZjBmZGQ5YmNhNjEzNDVmOWM2Yzk4YzY5NTc2ZTJiNjAwODk5OGU0ODNkNjlmMDlhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzQ2YTdmMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjIwMDgyNQ.avif - **Categories**: sports - **Event Name**: Reporoa College & District High Celebration of Past, Present + Future - **Description**: A celebration of all that has been before, where the College is now and where it is heading with its vibrant, inclusive and considered future. Held over two days and evenings this celebration gives you a chance to reminisce, celebrate, re connect and stil - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 170 - **Date**: Fri Oct 23 2026 at 03:00 am – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 02:00 am (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rotorua/reporoa-college-and-district-high-celebration-of-past-present-future/200029216963056 - **Venue**: 45 Massey Rd, Reporoa 3081, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kYjczNWY2NTU0NjczYmZkYjIyYmE1ZTBkMWI4ZWZlMjZmMTExNTRlNWYyZGVlMTgyYzFjNzcwNDM3NDcyYjhlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzVmN2I0My1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTk0Njk1MA.avif - **Categories**: sports - **Event Name**: TMMI Gravel Sprint - **Description**: Utilising the TMMI Tect Park Day/Night sprint stage plus the autocross track (if weather permits)). There will be three runs in a clockwise direction, and three runs in the anti-clockwise direction. 08:00 Documentation and scrutineering 09:15 Drivers' br - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rotorua/tmmi-gravel-sprint/200029881120543 - **Venue**: TECT Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xZTFmODIxYmNhMTE1ZmFmMTFmZjNiZGZjYzg0NWQ0MjQ0ZGI1YmUzZjM3NDRhY2U4ZDNiYzcwOWNmMTg0ZWRhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kY2JmYmViYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTk3MzY0NQ.avif - **Event Name**: Fabworx NZ women's Championship 2026 - **Description**: Also Team get your partner, friend, family member in your car for a fun event and a shot at becoming the first ever women's NZ champion. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 38 - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 am (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rotorua/fabworx-nz-womens-championship-2026/200029692409534 - **Venue**: TECT Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8xMWUzNDE3ZTdlYTRmMDRjMjVlYWU1N2NlODAwOWRhN2E5NmRhZmU5MDI5ODUzMDVmYjY2MTliNTk2MzI2NTVlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQzOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjEwMjE0Mw.avif - **Categories**: sports - **Event Name**: Firefighter Challenge - **Description**: Mark your calendars the date has been set for the Auckland Provincial Firefighter Challenge - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 68 - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 10:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rotorua/firefighter-challenge/200029679837429 - **Venue**: Neil Hunt Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNDM0MjM3Y2QzZGEzZjFiMzBkYmU0NjBhZjYyYWZlNjYxMGEwZGMwMjRhZjRiNWQ3Y2Y2NzliMDRhZTY2MjU1NS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg5MDAtZGNlZmU5ZGQtZ21pcj92PTE3NzU2Mjg2MjY.avif - **Categories**: contests, calendar ## Trending Events in Rotorua - **Event Name**: Sauna Fest 26 - **Description**: The Sauna Project is back at Lake Tikitapu for another year of Sauna Fest! Last year was a huge success as we completely SOLD OUT! Tickets are limited to the holiday park’s capacity. The good news is we’ve now reached the maximum number of people the pa - **Venue**: 723 Tarawera Rd, Lake Okareka, Rotorua 3076, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/ad2f96c2a6642885a168d0ae132c3689ae5095093440ae056172702ae80b7008-rimg-w1200-h600-dc314432-gmir?v=1775642333 - **Event Name**: ANZAC Dawn Service 2026 - **Description**: Ka maumahara tonu tātau ki a rātau. We will remember them. The Rotorua Dawn Service will take place on ANZAC Day (Saturday 25 April 2026) at 5.45am. The service will be conducted by Te Arawa Māori Returned Services League Inc and take place at Ōhinemutu. - **Venue**: St Faiths Church Ohinemutu - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/69befd84ba0b653b278bfeb6a9600ab419dfd5f1d5a3c479d731a9ef75d6c6ef-rimg-w1200-h675-dc040206-gmir?v=1776073205 - **Event Name**: Rotorua - New Zealand Fishing Hunting & 4X4 Expo - **Description**: Rotorua, big changes are coming. The 2026 New Zealand Fishing, Hunting & 4X4 Expo returns to Rotorua from 14 to 16 August, and Year 4 marks an exciting new chapter for the event. After three hugely successful years, the Expo is evolving and maturing - **Venue**: Energy Events Centre, Rotorua, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/49cc5f78b5aa965575fb5fb5aea094dd0abe7ae5d59b8e8772eaca518fd3eb4a-rimg-w1200-h527-dc010101-gmir?v=1775666115 - **Event Name**: Whaka 100 2026 - **Description**: The Whaka 100 is New Zealand’s ultimate mountain biking weekend. From the Whaka Kids 5km all the way to the Giant Miler (173 km), there’s a challenge for every rider and a vibe for every supporter. Whether you’re chasing the podium or the buzz at Waipa, - **Venue**: Waipa MTB Car Park, Rotorua - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/eb00cd962b47fdcd99ec012e14da27b622764d28ff67085841dc30a6496d9a42-rimg-w1200-h675-dc474733-gmir?v=1775480970 - **Event Name**: ROTORUA Sir Howard Morrison Centre - Saturday 27 JUNE from 7.30pm. - **Description**: Get ready to say "Thank you for the Music". A thrilling 2-hour journey through the legendary band’s iconic songs, their remarkable story, and the moments that made ABBA one of the most successful and beloved bands in history. You’ll hear all your favourit - **Venue**: Sir Howard Morrison Centre Rotorua - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/5555153318b92bc107258135591ddc881fb72cf3014918b7914c5a46c9896618-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc040306-gmir?v=1775213176 - **Event Name**: Harcourts Dancing for Hospice 2026 - **Description**: �� Harcourts Dancing for Hospice is BACK! �� We’re thrilled to announce that Harcourts Dancing for Hospice returns on Saturday, 19 September 2026! This much‑loved event is all about everyday people stepping out of their comfort zones, learning something - **Venue**: Energy Events Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/5a8c36bd839e27801417eeb9bfa4f6842acbab09b9fb4cad3c72e4e507304d85-rimg-w1200-h800-dc000002-gmir?v=1775635204 - **Event Name**: Highlander MTB Challenge 2026 - **Description**: The Highlander MTB Challenge returns on 31 May 2026 - an iconic mid-year ride through Rotorua’s world-class trails, where adventure meets the finish line. Starting under the rising steam of Te Puia and flowing straight into the legendary singletrack of W - **Venue**: Whakarewarewa Forest, Rotorua - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/ce5f55483f33cb9c591179204febbc14dcca0bd9e4bf968a697e7d675f3a79eb-rimg-w1200-h675-dc5e4847-gmir?v=1776007118 - **Event Name**: Swing FOR A CAUSE - **Description**: You asked — and we listened! 🙌 After the huge success of last year’s event, we’re back… and this year it’s bigger and better 🔥 📍 Where: Springfield Golf Course, Rotorua 📅 When: Saturday, 16th May 2026 💰 Cost: $500 per team of 4 (Includes 2 drinks per pe - **Venue**: Springfield Golf Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/f31820bd009b1f05176a17da46a26ea4ce8d62c312d32a93c40ae1556ade4539-rimg-w1121-h668-dc020202-gmir?v=1775348741 - **Event Name**: Giant Legends Enduro Series Rotorua NZ - **Description**: Giant Legends Enduro Series Rotorua Season 2: RACE 1: 11 OCTOBER 2026 RACE 2: 6 DECEMBER 2026 RACE 3: 14 FEBRUARY 2027 The Giant Legends Enduro Series races are events for everyone young to old, who love riding their Mountain bikes, cruising up the hill - **Venue**: 33 Waipa State Mill Rd, 3040 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/cf211646a66256b590a914f0c4b78e98b0aee3bb5b1f9b48caf9cceb012aa6e5-rimg-w1200-h628-dc802988-gmir?v=1774515619 ## Browse Sports Events by Date - [Sports Events Today in Rotorua](https://allevents.in/rotorua/sports--today) - [Sports Events This Weekend in Rotorua](https://allevents.in/rotorua/sports--this-weekend) - [Sports Events in April in Rotorua](https://allevents.in/rotorua/sports--april) - [Sports Events in May in Rotorua](https://allevents.in/rotorua/sports--may) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Sports events in Rotorua? - **A:** Rotorua - New Zealand Fishing Hunting & 4X4 Expo (Fri Aug 14 2026 at 04:00 pm at Energy Events Centre, Rotorua, New Zealand), Giant Legends Enduro Series Rotorua NZ (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 11:00 pm at 33 Waipa State Mill Rd, 3040), 2026 National Māori Sport & Recreation Conference (Sun May 24 2026 at 10:30 pm at Te Puia - Rotorua, NZ), DirtWorld Ride Day - October 17th 2026 (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 10:00 pm at 2028 Highway 5, Rotorua, Waimangu, New Zealand 3073), RMTBC E-Bike Social Ride - Sponsored by Okere Falls Store & Mr Wolf Eatery (Fri May 01 2026 at 11:30 pm at Waipa Mtn Biking Park). - **Q**: What Sports events are happening in Rotorua this weekend April 17–19, 2026? - **A:** TMMI Gravel Sprint (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 pm at TECT Park). - **Q**: What Sports events are happening in Rotorua in April 2026? - **A:** TMMI Gravel Sprint (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 pm at TECT Park). - **Q**: How can I find Sports events in Rotorua? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Sports events in Rotorua on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Sports events in Rotorua? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Sports events in Rotorua? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Sports events in Rotorua include Energy Events Centre, Rotorua, New Zealand, 33 Waipa State Mill Rd, 3040, Te Puia - Rotorua, NZ. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Sports events in Rotorua? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Sports events in Rotorua include NZ Fishing Hunting & 4X4 Expo, Giant Legends Enduro Series, Dirt World Pukemara. - **Q**: What types of Sports events can I find in Rotorua? - **A:** You can explore a variety of sports sub-genres and styles including Football, Race, Training, Rugby, Boxing and more. - **Q**: Are there any online Sports events available? - **A:** Yes, many Sports events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Sports events in Rotorua? - **A:** Follow the Sports category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Sports events are listed in Rotorua. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/e3/60106a87bd471da3f67c661438bc17/sports.png ## Sports events from nearby cities - [Sports events in Te Puke](https://allevents.in/te-puke/sports) - [Sports events in Tauranga](https://allevents.in/tauranga/sports) - [Sports events in Taupo](https://allevents.in/taupo/sports) - [Sports events in Whakatane](https://allevents.in/whakatane/sports) - [Sports events in Cambridge](https://allevents.in/cambridge-nz/sports) - [Sports events in Hamilton](https://allevents.in/hamilton-nz/sports)