Edition Zero
Edition Zero, part of the Independent / Non-series, is a cycling event held in Waimate, New Zealand. The 2026 edition takes place on Saturday, 28 November 2026. It is run over the 160 km distance.
Who it's for
A solid challenge for committed cycling athletes.
Good fit if you…
- have done a few events and want a real challenge
Maybe not if you…
- want a big marquee event: this is a smaller, local-scale race
What should you know about Edition Zero?
- Date
- Saturday, 28 November 2026
- Format
- 160 km
Need to know
When is Edition Zero 2026?
Edition Zero takes place on Sunday, 1 November 2026. Dates can move year to year, so confirm the exact day on the official race page before you book travel.
How do you register for Edition Zero?
Where does Edition Zero take place?
Waimate, New Zealand
FAQs
What do athletes ask about Edition Zero?
Where is Edition Zero held?
Edition Zero is held in South Island, the United States. The race page has the venue location and a map, and links straight through to the official site for the precise start area.
What distances can you race at Edition Zero?
Edition Zero offers 160 km. Pick your distance and enter on the official site. Each format usually has its own start wave and cut-offs.
What is the terrain like at Edition Zero?
Edition Zero is held on mixed-surface terrain. Terrain shapes your pacing, kit, and shoe choice, so factor it into your prep. The official course page has the detailed route.
How do I enter Edition Zero?
You enter Edition Zero through the official organiser. Registration is handled on their site, and FindMyNextRace links you straight there. Places for popular editions can sell out early, so register as soon as entry opens.
How should I train for Edition Zero?
Training for Edition Zero depends on your target distance and current fitness. Most athletes follow a structured block of 12–20 weeks for a 160 km effort. Build a plan tailored to your race date and level with AI Training Plan (https://aitrainingplan.app).
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