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5 Passes Tour

location_city Christchurch

flag New Zealand

calendar_today 20 Nov, 2026 – 23 Nov, 2026

directions_bike Cycling

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About the Event

Conquer the South Island's most iconic routes on the fully-supported 5 Passes Tour from November 20-23, 2026. This four-day cycling expedition is a complete cross-coast adventure, taking you from Christchurch to Hanmer Springs, over Lewis Pass to Greymouth, and back via Arthur's and Porter's Passes. The tour's extensive support network allows you to tackle this challenging terrain with confidence, focusing entirely on the riding amidst some of New Zealand's most dramatic alpine and coastal scenery. It's the perfect blend of epic mileage and total peace of mind.

Races Offered

Ultra

Nov 20, 2026

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Distance — Ultra

terrain

Type — Road Cycling

timer

324 days remaining

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Christchurch.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 10.8° / 19.2°

wb_sunny 7.9° / 16.6°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 14.2 /

water_drop 71.9%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 10.8° / 19.2°

wb_sunny 7.9° / 16.6°

air 14.2 km/h

water_drop 71.9%

About Christchurch

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Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the second most-populous urban area in the country. As well as having the most attractions of any place in the South Island, it's the major international entry point for visiting the rest of the island. It is on the east coast of the South Island, and is the centre of the Canterbury region.

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Hotels & Places to Stay

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