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Thrilling Race Conclusion at Rotorua's Volcanic Epic: Epic Finale at Shipstern

OLLI Members - Rotorua - Shipstern - Six Extinctions exhibition - Volcanic Epic race - Waikato Museum

๐Ÿšตโ€โ™‚๏ธ Mountain bikers face off in a heart-pounding finish! Find out the epic journey each rider faced in Rotorua and Shipstern! ๐Ÿž๏ธ

The final day of the Volcanic Epic in Rotorua was a nail-biting spectacle as riders pushed themselves to the limits, racing towards the finish line. The challenging course featured a grueling climb, complemented by bursts of geyser steam, creating a unique and adrenaline-pumping atmosphere. The event culminated in a sprint through Rotorua's city centre, showcasing the athletes' determination and skill in conquering the rugged terrain.

Transitioning to Shipstern, riders faced a different kind of challenge with a super low tide and the powerful energy of the Southern Ocean during autumn. The great slab awaited the courageous cyclists, promising a thrilling and daring ride unlike any other. The combination of natural elements and top-notch biking skills made the Saturday event at Shipstern a true test of bravery and expertise.

In conclusion, the Volcanic Epic and Shipstern event showcased the raw talent and exceptional sportsmanship of the participants. The intense competition and breathtaking landscapes provided an unforgettable experience for both riders and spectators alike. As the dust settled and the winners celebrated their victories, one thing remained clear โ€“ these riders are truly epic in every sense of the word.

Did you know? Rotorua's geothermal activity and rugged terrain make it a prime location for challenging mountain biking events like the Volcanic Epic. Additionally, Shipstern's reputation as a surfing and biking hotspot attracts thrill-seekers from around the globe seeking the ultimate adventure.

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