| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | Late-January |
| Region | Masterton Region, New Zealand |
| English name | New Zealand Cycle Classic |
| Nickname(s) | NZCC |
| Discipline | Road race |
| Competition | UCI Oceania Tour |
| Type | New Zealand's Premier Stage race |
| Organiser | Jorge Sandoval |
| Race director | Jorge Sandoval |
| Web site | www |
| History | |
| First edition | 1988 (1988) |
| Editions | 37 (as of 2024) |
| First winner |  Darren Rush (NZL) |
| Most wins | Brian Fowler (NZL) (4 wins) |
| Most recent | Aaron Gate (NZL) |
The New Zealand Cycle Classic (previously known as the Tour of Wellington) is a road cycling race held in and around the Wairarapa near Wellington, New Zealand. The race is a men's competition over five stages and part of the UCI Oceania Tour.
| Wins | Name | Country | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Brian Fowler | New Zealand |
1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
| 2 | Ric Reid | New Zealand |
1994, 1996 |
| Hayden Roulston | New Zealand |
2006, 2007 | |
| Aaron Gate | New Zealand |
2019, 2024 |
Most stage wins by riders. Listed are those riders with more than three stage wins[5]
| Wins | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Hayden Roulston | New Zealand
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| 6 | Robin Reid | New Zealand
|
| 5 | Nathan Earle |  Australia
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| 4 | Regan Gough | New Zealand
|
| Greg Henderson | New Zealand
| |
| Gordon McCauley | New Zealand
| |
| Brendon Vesty | New Zealand
| |
| 3 | Aaron Gate | New Zealand
|
| Peter Latham | New Zealand
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Stage wins by each country
| Wins | Country |
|---|---|
| 94 | New Zealand
|
| 41 | Australia
|
| 9 |  Great Britain
|
| 5 |  Netherlands
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| 3 |  Canada
|
| 2 |  Hong Kong
|
| 1 |  Switzerland
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| 1 |  United States of America
|
| 1 |  South Africa
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