2022 NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL SERIES ARCHIVE

2022 NEW ZEALAND ADVENTURE RACING CHAMPIONS

Swordfox

Congratulations to team Swordfox – the 2022 New Zealand Adventure Racing A1 National Champions.  The team of Theo Wordsworth, Bobby Dean, Sam Shergold, Nathan Sheppard, Ali Wilson and Stu Lynch took out the series with wins at the Rangatikei AR and Whagamata AR and a second placing at the Marakopa Munter.  The team were pushed all the way by team Tiger Adventure NZ in second place with Ataraxia x Macpac rounding out the national podium.

Second place: Tiger Adventure NZ

Third place: Ataraxia x Macpac

2022 NEW ZEALAND RANKING LEADERBOARD

RankTeamTotalKaikouraRangatikeiWhangamataMarakopaTrue West
1Swordfox285---10010085---
2Tiger Adventure NZ246---737310073*
3Ataraxia x Macpac170---8585------
4Fear Youth14885---------63
5Jabberwock146---556328---
6No Idea135---------35100
7Fuse Creative110------5555---
8Nutrient Rescue100100------------
9Tiki Tour85------------85
10Team Kumho80---45------35
11Nelson Vets7373------------
11Okere Crew73---------73---
13Antiques Roadshow66---40---26---
14Heavy Packs All Just Snacks6363------------
14Random Velocity63---63---------
14Victory Vets63---------63---
17Team Devold55------------55
18Racey Chicks50---50---------
18The Fire Breathing Fantails50------50------
18Trek N Travel50---------50---
18Packraft New Zealand50------------50
22Premier Heating Dead Beat Dadz48---18---30---
23WSP Mode-Shift45------45------
23Team Kopaki45---------45---
23Team Gearshop45------------45
26Winging it40------40------
26Naki Bits40---------40---
26MitoQAdventureRacing40------------40
29Coffee and Cake35------35------
29Smashed Fannies + Ali35---35---------
31Rad Ramblings30---30---------
31Sardine Racing30------------30
33Welly Wanderers28---28---------
33Whitcombe Warriors28------------28
35OMU Duo26---26---------
35Astrolabe Tiger26------------26
37Morphine Induced Dream24---24---------
37Trial and Error24---------24---
37Tiger Adventure24------------24
40How to Train Your Boomer22---22---------
40Pres22---------22---
40Interminable Worms22------------22
43No Limits20---20---------
43KOMP Adventure20---------20---
45Where are the bears18---------18---
46This Isn’t High Tea16---16---------
46Slippery Sloppers16---------16---
48Human Weapons14---14---------
49The Virgins12---12---------
50Getittogether3---3---------
50Holy Tigermoly3------------3
50Tigeroos3------------3
50Tiger Kiwi Roos3------------3
54ELF Tiger Adventure1------------1
54Mahi Matatoa1------------1
54Meridian1------------1
54Rewild Tigers1------------1

2022 KAIKOURA AR

 TeamMembersA1 Points
1Nutrient RescueDarron Jones, Dave Quested, Marina Comeskey, Sakkie Meyer100
2Fear YouthDean Stewart, Josiah Murphy, Molly Spark, Josh Pearson85
3Nelson VetsBrendan Hickman, Tina Moore, Kieran Hickman73
4Heavy Packs All Just SnacksKirsten McCashin, Tina Grove, Tom Spencer, Sam Dobbin63

2022 RANGITIKEI

 TeamMembersA1 Points
1SwordfoxTheo Wordsworth, Bobby Dean, Ali Wilson, Sam Shergold100
2Ataraxia x MacpacTom Reynolds, Matt Jeans, Shaun Palmer, Hannah Lowe85
3Tiger Adventure NZTim Farrant, Robe Lei, Dave Blundell, Molly Spark73
4Random VelocityTom Hambrook, Paul Billing, Andrew Hickson, Lauren Assink63
5JabberwockCobus Van Zyl, Liz McDougal, Tane Cambridge, Emma O'Connor55
6Racey ChicksRachel Cashin, Emma McCosh, Louise Mark, 50
7Team KumhoRuth Cornelius, Andrew Bluck, Tom Gollins, Amanda Rowe45
8Antiques RoadshowMarc Scott, Tim Lynch, Matt Pepper, Kim Sullivan40
9Smashed Fannies + AliLisa Haycock, , , 35
10Rad RamblingsAnna Gray, Nicol Beeby, Belen Aseguinolaza, 30
11Welly WanderersNicola Mitchell, Robyn Wong, Louise Hales, Rich Ford28
12OMU DuoKallum Whitehead, Seònaid Whitehead, , 26
13Morphine Induced DreamNicole Ranger, Hedley Meacheam, Sarah Millar, Glen Warner24
14How to Train Your BoomerRyan Groen, , , 22
15No LimitsAndrew Fleming, Amanda Mills, Jay Williams, Chris Mills20
16Premier Heating Deadbeat DadzBrad McMillan, Aaron Flood, Sarah Brittain, 18
17This Isn’t High TeaCharlotte Plummer, Brooke Matthews, Jack Isherwood, Ross Cowdrey16
18Human WeaponsTrudy Ringrose, Michelle Bain, Samantha Penman, 14
19The VirginsLaurence Macintosh, , , 12
UnrankedGetittogetherNic Lawrence, Anna Needham, Marcus Grierson, 3

2022 WHANGAMATA AR

 TeamMembersA1 Points
1SwordfoxNathen Sheppard, Theo Wordsworth, Sam Shergold, Ali Wilson100
2Ataraxia - MacpacTom Reynolds, Matt Jeans, Mat Morreau, Hannah Lowe85
3Tiger Adventure NZRachel Smith , Rob Lei, Nic Leary, Jason Derecourt73
4JabberwockLiz McDougall, Cobus Van Zyl, Katie Smith, Iain McIver63
5Fuse CreativeLeigh Cockerill, Guy Cory, Marquita Gelderman, Pete Swanson55
6The Fire Breathing FantailsRichie Crawshaw, Jodie Wellwood, Graham Lang, Adam Sheppard50
7WSP Mode-ShiftBernie Hopkins, Rex Humpherson, Elke Beca, Bruce Beca45
8Winging itDaralyn Hill, Dean Sisson, Matt Fredericksen, Gary Townsend40
9Coffee and CakeKathryn Lydiard, Michael Lieshout, Greg Lieshout, Gerard Lieshout 35

2022 MAROKOPA MUNTER

 TeamMembers 
1Tiger Adventure NZDave Blundell Kym Skerman Tim Farrant Rob Lei100
2SwordfoxStu Lynch Ali Wilson Sam Shergold Nathan Sheppard85
3Okere CrewKelly Wood73
4Victory VetsBrendon Hickman63
5Fuse CreativeLeigh Cockerill Marquita Gelderman Ross Friedrich55
6Trek N TravelJared Drummond Yu-Shen Liu Mitchell Kinghorn Kelsi Parker50
7Team KopakiSam Adams Tony Foreman Stacey Fagan45
8Naki BitsRick Palmer Marta Zanetti Guy Mexted Grant Hildred40
9No IdeaShaun Palmer Will Adlam Will Hand Amy Mannering35
10Premier Heating Dead Beat DadzBrad McMillan Matt Verry Esme Reid Mike Forster30
11JabberwockCobus van Zyl Liz McDougall Katie Smith Iain McIver28
12Antiques RoadshowKim Sullivan Marc Scott Tim Lynch26
13Trial and ErrorJames McKillop Rachel Basevi Tony Brownrigg Kevin Hosking24
14PresPres Thomas22
15KOMP AdventureKatherine Richards Paula Garrett Owen Whiteman Mike Brewer20
16Where are the bearsMichael Lieshout Kathryn Lydiard18
17Slippery SloppersPoppy Mitchell16

2022 TRUE WEST

 TeamMembersA1 Points
1NO IDEA100
2TIKI TOUR85
3TIGER ADVENTURE NZ73
4FEAR YOUTH63
5TEAM DEVOLD55
6PACKRAFT NEW ZEALAND50
7TEAM GEARSHOP45
8MITOQADVENTURERACING40
9TEAM KUMHO35
10SARDINE RACING30
11WHITCOMBE WARRIORS28
12ASTROLABE TIGER26
13TIGER ADVENTURE24
14INTERMINABLE WORMS22
UnrankedHOLY TIGERMOLY3
UnrankedTIGEROOS3
UnrankedTIGER KIWI ROOS3
DNFELF TIGER ADVENTURE1
DNFMAHI MATATOA1
DNFMERIDIAN1
DNFREWILD TIGERS1