Events & Runs

For all rides, please be at the departure point no later than 15 m before the nominated start time with a FULL GAS TANK and an EMPTY BLADDER. If you are not sure if the run may be cancelled because of inclement weather phone the RIC before leaving home.

Ulysses Auckland requires compliance with current Government Covid management practices for participation in all Club activities and events.

If you haven’t ridden with us previously or need a refresher, please see the adjacent Tab “Important Runs Information”.

RIC Contacts
NameSurnamePhoneEmail
Nathan Balasinghan 027 463 3442  
Vance Barrett 029 278 7229 vanceb@xtra.co.nz
Rocky Butler 021 204 8159  
Tony Kay 020 4148 5160  
Chris Moller 021 034 7996 mollerz@xtra.co.nz
Craig Moodie 021 797 487  
Dave Potter 021 148 6831  
David Tantrum 021 801 274  

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  • Saturday 3 May

  • Littles Newbies & Oldies - Short, cruise
    Nathan is RIC - Phone 027 463 3442. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Sat 03 May 2025

  • Tuesday 6 May

  • Tuesday Easyriders
    Pick Destination on the day. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Tue 06 May 2025

  • Wednesday 7 May

  • Branch Meeting, Cruising Club
    Branch meeting, Manukau Cruising Club. Meeting starts at 7:30 pm.
    Date: Wed 07 May 2025

  • Thursday 8 May

  • West Auckland Dinner & Social Night
    Venue: New Lynn RSA. 2 Veronica St, New Lynn. Phone Freyburg Restaurant, New Lynn RSA to book.
    Date: Thu 08 May 2025

  • Saturday 10 May

  • Coffee, Cakes and Conversation - South
    Karaka General Store & Cafe, 257 Linwood Road, Karaka. Meet at 10:00am for a coffee and chat, choose your own departure time.
    Date: Sat 10 May 2025

  • Sunday 11 May

  • Mystery with Dave - Medium, anyone
    Dave is RIC - Phone 021 148 6831. Departs Bombay Z 10-00am
    Date: Sun 11 May 2025

  • Tuesday 13 May

  • Tuesday Easyriders
    Pick Destination on the day. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Tue 13 May 2025

  • Saturday 17 May

  • Littles Newbies & Oldies - Short, cruise
    Nathan is RIC - Phone 027 463 3442. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Sat 17 May 2025

  • Tuesday 20 May

  • Tuesday Easyriders
    Pick Destination on the day. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Tue 20 May 2025

  • Sunday 25 May

  • Cambridge with Chris - Medium, anyone
    Chris is RIC - Phone 09 298 1702 or 021 034 7996. Departs Bombay Z 10-00am
    Date: Sun 25 May 2025

  • Tuesday 27 May

  • Tuesday Easyriders - Longer ride day, earlier start
    Whangamatā. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Our longer ride is on the last Tuesday of each month and departs the Papakura Autobahn at 9.30 a.m. sharp.
    Date: Tue 27 May 2025

  • Thursday 29 May

  • South Auckland Dinner and Social Night
    Papakura Club, 5 Croskery Rd, off Hunua Rd. Contact Ole 09-299-3705 or 021-214-3323.
    Date: Thu 29 May 2025

  • Saturday 31 May

  • Littles Newbies & Oldies - Short, cruise
    Nathan is RIC - Phone 027 463 3442. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Sat 31 May 2025

  • Tuesday 3 June

  • Tuesday Easyriders
    Pick Destination on the day. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Tue 03 Jun 2025

  • Wednesday 4 June

  • Branch Meeting, Cruising Club
    Branch meeting, Manukau Cruising Club. Meeting starts at 7:30 pm.
    Date: Wed 04 Jun 2025

  • Sunday 8 June

  • North Waikato with Rocky - Medium, anyone
    Rocky is RIC - Phone 021 204 8159 or 021 204 8159. Departs Bombay Z 10-00am
    Date: Sun 08 Jun 2025

  • Tuesday 10 June

  • Tuesday Easyriders
    Pick Destination on the day. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Tue 10 Jun 2025

  • Thursday 12 June

  • West Auckland Dinner & Social Night
    Venue: New Lynn RSA. 2 Veronica St, New Lynn. Phone Freyburg Restaurant, New Lynn RSA to book.
    Date: Thu 12 Jun 2025

  • Saturday 14 June

  • Littles Newbies & Oldies - Short, cruise
    Nathan is RIC - Phone 027 463 3442. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Sat 14 Jun 2025

  • Tuesday 17 June

  • Tuesday Easyriders
    Pick Destination on the day. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Tue 17 Jun 2025

  • Sunday 22 June

  • Highway 30 with Vance - Long, experienced
    Vance is RIC - Phone 09 278 7229 or 021 023 83498. Departs Bombay Z 10-00am
    Date: Sun 22 Jun 2025

  • Tuesday 24 June

  • Tuesday Easyriders - Longer ride day, earlier start
    Tīrau. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Our longer ride is on the last Tuesday of each month and departs the Papakura Autobahn at 9.30 a.m. sharp.
    Date: Tue 24 Jun 2025

  • Thursday 26 June

  • South Auckland Dinner and Social Night
    Papakura Club, 5 Croskery Rd, off Hunua Rd. Contact Ole 09-299-3705 or 021-214-3323.
    Date: Thu 26 Jun 2025

  • Saturday 28 June

  • Littles Newbies & Oldies - Short, cruise
    Nathan is RIC - Phone 027 463 3442. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Sat 28 Jun 2025

  • Tuesday 1 July

  • Tuesday Easyriders
    Pick Destination on the day. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Tue 01 Jul 2025

  • Wednesday 2 July

  • Branch Meeting, Cruising Club
    Branch meeting, Manukau Cruising Club. Meeting starts at 7:30 pm.
    Date: Wed 02 Jul 2025

  • Sunday 6 July

  • Matamata with Chris - Long, experienced
    Chris is RIC - Phone 021 034 7996 or 021 034 7996. Departs Bombay Z 10-00am
    Date: Sun 06 Jul 2025

  • Tuesday 8 July

  • Tuesday Easyriders
    Pick Destination on the day. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Tue 08 Jul 2025

  • Thursday 10 July

  • West Auckland Dinner & Social Night
    Venue: New Lynn RSA. 2 Veronica St, New Lynn. Phone Freyburg Restaurant, New Lynn RSA to book.
    Date: Thu 10 Jul 2025

  • Saturday 12 July

  • Littles Newbies & Oldies - Short, cruise
    Nathan is RIC - Phone 027 463 3442. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Sat 12 Jul 2025

  • Tuesday 15 July

  • Tuesday Easyriders
    Pick Destination on the day. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Tue 15 Jul 2025

  • Saturday 19 July

  • Coffee, Cakes and Conversation - South
    Karaka General Store & Cafe, 257 Linwood Road, Karaka. Meet at 10:00am for a coffee and chat, choose your own departure time.
    Date: Sat 19 Jul 2025

  • Sunday 20 July

  • Tairua with Dave - Medium, anyone
    Dave is RIC - Phone 021 148 6831 or 021-148-6831. Departs Bombay Z 10-00am
    Date: Sun 20 Jul 2025

  • Tuesday 22 July

  • Tuesday Easyriders
    Pick Destination on the day. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Tue 22 Jul 2025

  • Saturday 26 July

  • Littles Newbies & Oldies - Short, cruise
    Nathan is RIC - Phone 027 463 3442. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Sat 26 Jul 2025

  • Tuesday 29 July

  • Tuesday Easyriders - Longer ride day, earlier start
    David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Our longer ride is on the last Tuesday of each month and departs the Papakura Autobahn at 9.30 a.m. sharp.
    Date: Tue 29 Jul 2025

  • Thursday 31 July

  • South Auckland Dinner and Social Night
    Papakura Club, 5 Croskery Rd, off Hunua Rd. Contact Ole 09-299-3705 or 021-214-3323.
    Date: Thu 31 Jul 2025

  • Sunday 3 August

  • Smoko café with Vance - Medium, anyone
    Vance is RIC - Phone 09 278 7229 or 021 023 83498. Departs Bombay Z 10-00am
    Date: Sun 03 Aug 2025

  • Tuesday 5 August

  • Tuesday Easyriders
    Pick Destination on the day. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Tue 05 Aug 2025

  • Wednesday 6 August

  • Branch Meeting, Cruising Club
    Branch meeting, Manukau Cruising Club. Meeting starts at 7:30 pm.
    Date: Wed 06 Aug 2025

  • Saturday 9 August

  • Littles Newbies & Oldies - Short, cruise
    Nathan is RIC - Phone 027 463 3442. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Sat 09 Aug 2025

  • Tuesday 12 August

  • Tuesday Easyriders
    Pick Destination on the day. David Tantrum is the contact person. Ph 021 901 274. Departs from Papakura Service Centre 10-00am
    Date: Tue 12 Aug 2025

  • Thursday 14 August

  • West Auckland Dinner & Social Night
    Venue: New Lynn RSA. 2 Veronica St, New Lynn. Phone Freyburg Restaurant, New Lynn RSA to book.
    Date: Thu 14 Aug 2025

  • Saturday 16 August

  • Remembrance Weekend - Taupo - Long, anyone
    Keep this in mind. This is a "Must Do" event for club members. Please try to keep this weekend free. Arrange own accommodation. Awesome party to balance the solemnity of the remembrance speeches. Rotorua for a lunch break. We will then regroup at Whakarewarewa for the parade to Taupo. Depart 12-00.
    Date: Sat 16 Aug 2025 - Sun 17 Aug 2025