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More than 1000 Harley-Davidson motorcycles roared from Queenstown to Arrowtown today as part of the third annual Iron Run rally in New Zealand, raising funds for Camp Quality. The Thunder Run was the highlight of the two-day rally. It was led by celebrities including actress Danielle Cormack, All Black footy legend Josh Kronfeld, Kiwi DJ …
There is nirvana around every corner in New Zealand. That’s my verdict after riding the long way on Harley-Davidson motorcycles from Dunedin to Invercargill in New Zealand’s South Island. We’re part of a media and VIP ride to the Iron Run rally in Queenstown being organised by Harley-Davidson Australia and New Zealand through their Kiwi dealer network. The …
An actress, footballer, DJ and BMXer walk into a bar in Queenstown … no it’s not a joke, it’s the annual Harley-Davidson Iron Run open motorcycle rally. The idea of an annual rally open to riders of all bikes started in Queenstown in 2015 and last year it moved to Paihia on the North Island. …
The first Harley-Davidson rally open to riders of all bikes will return to Wollongong again this year after organisers considered the inaugural event in November 2016 a success. The first Harley Days had about 10,000-plus people at the Stuart Park venue, in Wollongong, over the three days. Among the many attractions were demo bikes, escorted …
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Iron Run will return to Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand where the inaugural event was held last year. Meanwhile, thousands of riders and pillions are pouring into Paihia in the Bay of Islands in the far north of the country for the 2016 Iron Run today and tomorrow (March …
An actress, a football hero and a deejay go for a ride on their Harleys … sounds like the start of a lame joke, doesn’t it? But this is no joke. This is a fun, two-day VIP ride up the west coast of New Zealand’s North Island to the second annual Harley-Davidson Iron Run this …
The unmitigated success of the inaugural Iron Run rally in Queenstown seems to be the clincher for Harley-Davidson to turn future national HOG rallies into open events. Harley-Davidson Australia and New Zealand boss Nigel Keough told those assembled at the official VIP HOG party last night that the open rally was “showing us the way”. …
What’s the best part about a motorcycle rally? It’s the ride to get there! Harley-Davidson Australia and New Zealand is the official sponsor of the Iron Run Rally this weekend in Queenstown and they have big hopes it will become the southern hemisphere equivalent of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. So they’ve invited three “influential” motorcycle …
The inaugural Iron Run rally in Queenstown next month is expected to be a rocking success. Rally spokesman Chris Elles says the March 20-21 event is sitting at well over 1600 confirmed registrations. “So it’s already looking to be the biggest ever Harley-Davidson event in New Zealand with a brand new open event format and …
The inaugural Iron Run motorcycle rally is being held in Queenstown, New Zealand, in March so we are stayed an extra day to check out what the country’s playground has to offer rallyers. You could call day six of our Hobbit Odyssey motorcycle tour a rest day, but you’d be wrong. Queenstown is adrenalin central. No …