Here is a list of MTBing events to be held in the lower South Island in the coming months.

More events to be added as dates are set and they come to our attention

March:

Sat 27 March: Gowan Hill Classic, Ohai/Nightcaps
http://www.ohainightcapslions.co.nz/gowan/

Sat 27 March: Fat Tyre Heli Bike Challenge
http://www.fat-tyre.co.nz/heli-race.htm

Sun 28 March: Over the Tunnels Recreational MTB Ride, North Otago
http://www.sportotago.co.nz/index.php/calendar-month/icalrepeat.detail/2010/03/28/340/-/NzY3NjU1NGNjNjJhMjBkM2Q1YWIxOGM0NzA1YmE3YTg=

April:

Sat 3 April: Carricktown Crusher, Bannockburn
http://www.cromwell.org.nz/calendar1.asp

Sat 3 April: Tour de Wakatipu
http://www.southerntraverse.com/TourDeWakatipu/home.asp

Sat 10 April: Mavora Explorer Series MTB Ride, Te Anau
http://www.fiordlandcollege.co.nz/component/content/article/54-events/86-mavora-explorer-series-mountain-bike-event.html

Sat 17 April: Naseby 12 Hour MTB Challenge
www.mountainbikingotago.co.nz

Sat 24 April: Contact Epic, Lake Hawea
http://www.lakehaweaepic.co.nz/

Sat 24 April: Export 33 NZ Singlespeed Champs, Queenstown
http://www.qmtbc.co.nz/page.php?10

May:

Sun 2 May: Southland MTB Club Winter Series Race 1, Invercargill
www.southlandmtbclub.co.nz

Sat 15 - Sun 16 May: Catlins Great Escape
http://www.catlins.org.nz/index.php?/site/catgreatescape

June:

Sun 6 June: The Run79 Lake Tekapo MTB Pursuit
http://www.mtbpursuits.com/MTBeventRun79.htm

Sun 6 June: Southland MTB Club Winter Series Race 2, Invercargill
www.southlandmtbclub.co.nz

Sat 19 June: Southland MTB Club BNZ Mad Winter Enduro, Invercargill
www.southlandmtbclub.co.nz

July:

Sun 4 July: Southland MTB Club Winter Series Race 3, Invercargill
www.southlandmtbclub.co.nz

August:

Sun 1 August: Southland MTB Club Winter Series Race 4, Invercargill
www.southlandmtbclub.co.nz

September:

Sat 4 & Sun 5 Sept: Linger and Die DH and XC, Alexandra/Clyde
http://www.mountainbikingotago.co.nz/html/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=212

Sun 5 Sept: Southland MTB Club Winter Series Race 5, Invercargill
www.southlandmtbclub.co.nz

Sat 18 Sept: Haggis Hunter 6 Hour race, Dunedin
www.mountainbikingotago.co.nz

Sun 26 Sept: Rail Trail Classic 100
http://www.rtc100.co.nz/

October:

Sun 3 Oct: Southland MTB Club Winter Series Race 6, Invercargill
www.southlandmtbclub.co.nz

Sun 10 Oct: Southland MTB Club Singlespeed Champs, Bluff
www.southlandmtbclub.co.nz

Sun 17 Oct: Mahinerangi Madness Multisport race
http://www.sportsground.co.nz/mahinerangimadness

Just updated the calendar with the Queenstown MTB Club events and a few other ones as well

I've added a few extra events for over the winter months