New Zealand National Road Race Championships
The New Zealand National Road Race Championship is a road bicycle race that takes place inside the New Zealand National Cycling Championship, and decides the best cyclist in this type of race. The first edition took place in 1934. The first winner was F. Grose. The record for the most wins in the men's championship is held by Gordon McCauley with 5. The current champion is Shane Archbold. The women's record is held by Rushlee Buchanan and with 4 wins.
The U23 and elite race together in a combined race where the first across the line is the national champion. In 2019 James Fouche was the first to cross the line however being an U23 meant he was the outright national champion the same also occurred for Georgia Christie.
Multiple winners
;Men| Wins | Name | Years |
| 5 | Gordon McCauley | 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2009 |
| 4 | Nick Carter | 1945, 1946, 1947, 1949 |
| 4 | Jack Swart | 1978, 1979, 1981, 1984 |
| 4 | Hayden Roulston | 2006, 2011, 2013, 2014 |
| 3 | L. Payne | 1952, 1954, 1958 |
| 3 | Vern Hanaray | 1971, 1973, 1977 |
| 2 | Brian Fowler | 1988, 1989 |
| 2 | Glen Mitchell | 1998, 1999 |
| 2 | Heath Blackgrove | 2003, 2004 |
| 2 | Julian Dean | 2007, 2008 |
| 2 | Joseph Cooper | 2015, 2017 |
| 2 | Jason Christie | 2016, 2018 |
;Women
| Wins | Name | Years |
| 4 | Rushlee Buchanan | 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2009 |
| 3 | Melissa Holt | 2001, 2008, 2009 |
| 3 | Catherine Cheatley | 2004, 2006, 2011 |
| 2 | M. McDonald | 1982, 1983 |
| 2 | Rebecca Bailey | 1993, 1994 |
| 2 | Annaliisa Farrell | 1999, 2002 |
Men
Elite
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1934 | F. Grose | ||
| 1935 | R. Triner | ||
| 1936 | E. Huges | ||
| 1937 | John Brown | ||
| 1938 | Charles Hanson | ||
| 1939–1944 | not held | ||
| 1945 | Nick Carter | ||
| 1946 | Nick Carter | ||
| 1947 | Nick Carter | ||
| 1948 | A. Mobberley | ||
| 1949 | Nick Carter | ||
| 1950 | Erroll Lambert | ||
| 1951 | A. Sweeney | ||
| 1952 | Lancelot Payne | ||
| 1953 | N. Geraghty | ||
| 1954 | Lancelot Payne | ||
| 1955 | T. Lankow | ||
| 1956 | L. Parris | ||
| 1957 | Richard Johnstone | ||
| 1958 | Lancelot Payne | ||
| 1959 | A. Ganderton | ||
| 1960 | R. Peoples | ||
| 1961 | Richie Thomson | ||
| 1962 | Laurie Byers | ||
| 1963 | Tony Ineson | ||
| 1964 | G. Grey | ||
| 1965 | Tino Tabak | ||
| 1966 | G. Hill | ||
| 1967 | John Dean | ||
| 1968 | Merv Davis | ||
| 1969 | Bruce Biddle | ||
| 1970 | Neil Lyster | ||
| 1971 | Vern Hanaray | ||
| 1972 | L. Cooper | ||
| 1973 | Vern Hanaray | ||
| 1974 | J. Ryder | ||
| 1975 | P. Neale | ||
| 1976 | Blair Stockwell | ||
| 1977 | Vern Hanaray | ||
| 1978 | Jack Swart | ||
| 1979 | Jack Swart | ||
| 1980 | Roger Sumich | ||
| 1981 | Jack Swart | ||
| 1982 | Stephen Cox | ||
| 1983 | Eric O'Brien | ||
| 1984 | Jack Swart | ||
| 1985 | Craig Griffin | ||
| 1986 | Bruce Storrie | ||
| 1987 | Graeme Miller | Brian Fowler | |
| 1988 | Brian Fowler | ||
| 1989 | Brian Fowler | ||
| 1990 | Craig Connell | ||
| 1991 | Chris Nicholson | ||
| 1992 | Dean Peterkin | ||
| 1993 | Darren Rush | ||
| 1994 | Ewan McMaster | Brian Fowler | Richard Reid |
| 1995 | Norman Shattock | Glenn McLeay | Mark Rendell |
| 1996 | Richard Reid | Gordon McCauley | Mark Rendell |
| 1997 | Gordon McCauley | Brian Fowler | Stuart Lowe |
| 1998 | Glen Mitchell | David Lee | John Hume |
| 1999 | Glen Mitchell | Graeme Miller | Francis De Jager |
| 2000 | Glen Thompson | Greg Henderson | Tim Carswell |
| 2001 | Gordon McCauley | Stuart Lowe | Brendon Vesty |
| 2002 | Gordon McCauley | Hayden Godfrey | Glen Mitchell |
| 2003 | Heath Blackgrove | Glen Mitchell | Robin Reid |
| 2004 | Heath Blackgrove | Justin Kerr | Hayden Roulston |
| 2005 | Gordon McCauley | Glen Mitchell | Hayden Godfrey |
| 2006 | Hayden Roulston | Hayden Godfrey | Robin Reid |
| 2007 | Julian Dean | Heath Blackgrove | Gordon McCauley |
| 2008 | Julian Dean | Heath Blackgrove | Scott Lyttle |
| 2009 | Gordon McCauley | Joseph Cooper | Jason Allen |
| 2010 | Jack Bauer | Hayden Roulston | Julian Dean |
| 2011 | Hayden Roulston | Greg Henderson | Jeremy Yates |
| 2012 | Michael Vink | James Williamson | Patrick Bevin |
| 2013 | Hayden Roulston | George Bennett | James Oram |
| 2014 | Hayden Roulston | Jack Bauer | Tom Davison |
| 2015 | Joseph Cooper | Tom Davison | Jason Christie |
| 2016 | Jason Christie | Dion Smith | Hamish Schreurs |
| 2017 | Joseph Cooper | Jason Christie | Dion Smith |
| 2018 | Jason Christie | Hayden McCormick | Michael Torckler |
| 2019 | James Fouché | Kees Duyvesteyn | Tom Scully |
| 2020 | Shane Archbold | George Bennett | Dylan Kennett |
U23
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1997 | Karl Murray | Adrian Horn | |
| 1998 | Karl Moore | ||
| 1999 | G. Westoby | ||
| 2000 | Jeremy Robinson | ||
| 2001 | Karl Moore | ||
| 2002 | Jeremy Yates | Jason Allen | |
| 2003 | Jeremy Yates | Peter Latham | Timothy Gudsell |
| 2004 | Peter Latham | Timothy Gudsell | Ben Robson |
| 2005 | Logan Hutchings | Ashley Whitehead | Adam Coker |
| 2006 | Joseph Cooper | Matthew Haydock | Clinton Avery |
| 2007 | Matthew Haydock | Oliver Pearce | Edwin Crossling |
| 2008 | Clinton Avery | Westley Gough | Matthew Haydock |
| 2009 | James Williamson | Michael Torckler | Roman Van Uden |
| 2010 | Tom Findlay | James Williamson | Matt Marshall |
| 2011 | Michael Vink | James Williamson | James McCoy |
| 2012 | Michael Vink | Patrick Bevin | Joshua Atkins |
| 2013 | James Oram | Michael Vink | Alex Frame |
| 2014 | Hayden McCormick | Dion Smith | James Oram |
| 2015 | Hamish Schreurs | Dion Smith | Hayden McCormick |
| 2016 | Hamish Schreurs | Hayden McCormick | Liam Aitcheson |
| 2017 | Regan Gough | James Fouche | Jake Marryatt |
| 2018 | James Fouche | Ryan Christensen | Sam Dobbs |
| 2019 | James Fouche | Kees Duyvesteyn | Joel Yates |
| 2020 | Finn Fisher-Black | Connor Brown | Andrew Bidwell |
Women
Elite
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1981 | D. Zanders | Beverley May | |
| 1982 | M. McDonald | ||
| 1983 | M. McDonald | ||
| 1984 | K. Erikson | ||
| 1985 | H. O'Connell | ||
| 1986 | Sue Golder | ||
| 1987 | Sally Fraser | ||
| 1988 | S. Holland | ||
| 1989 | Madonna Harris | ||
| 1990 | Karen Holliday | ||
| 1991 | Joann Burke | Jacqui Nelson | Kathy Lynch |
| 1992 | Rosalind Reekie-May | Susy Pryde | Leslie Dove |
| 1993 | Rebecca Bailey | ||
| 1994 | Rebecca Bailey | Charlotte Cox | Tracy Clark |
| 1995 | Tania Duff-Miller | Charlotte Cox | Jacqui Nelson |
| 1996 | Kathy Lynch | Charlotte Cox | Janet O'Hara |
| 1997 | Maria Hassan | Tracy Clark | Joanna Lawn |
| 1998 | Susy Pryde | Marguerite Ritchie | Kirsty Robb |
| 1999 | Annaliisa Farrell | Katri Laike | Natalie Beeston |
| 2000 | Fiona Carswell-Ramage | Tania Duff-Miller | Melissa Holt |
| 2001 | Melissa Holt | Benita Douglas | Catherine Cardwell |
| 2002 | Annaliisa Farrell | Melissa Holt | Tammy Boyd |
| 2003 | Jo Kiesanowski | Susie Wood | Catherine Cheatley |
| 2004 | Catherine Cheatley | Tammy Boyd | Katri Lake |
| 2005 | Sarah Ulmer | Melissa Holt | Kara Northcott |
| 2006 | Catherine Cheatley | Yvette Hill-Willis | Alison Shanks |
| 2007 | Alison Shanks | Melissa Holt | Sarah Ulmer |
| 2008 | Melissa Holt | Rosara Joseph | Kaytee Boyd |
| 2009 | Melissa Holt | Karen Fulton | Tracy Clark |
| 2010 | Rushlee Buchanan | Linda Villumsen | Kaytee Boyd |
| 2011 | Catherine Cheatley | Serena Sheridan | Rushlee Buchanan |
| 2012 | Nicky Samuels | Courteney Lowe | Kate McIlroy |
| 2013 | Courteney Lowe | Georgia Williams | Jo Kiesanowski |
| 2014 | Rushlee Buchanan | Linda Villumsen | Reta Trotman |
| 2015 | Linda Villumsen | Sharlotte Lucas | Karen Fulton |
| 2016 | Rushlee Buchanan | Georgia Williams | Joanne Kiesanowski |
| 2017 | Rushlee Buchanan | Georgia Williams | Kate McIlroy |
| 2018 | Georgia Williams | Sharlotte Lucas | Kirsty McCallum |
| 2019 | Holly Edmonston | Sharlotte Lucas | Georgia Williams |
| 2020 | Niamh Fisher-Black | Ella Harris | Teresa Adam |
U23
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2017 | Amanda Jamieson | Michaela Drummond | Lydia Rippon |
| 2018 | Grace Anderson | Deborah Paine | Lydia Rippon |
| 2019 | Georgia Christie | Deborah Paine | Michaela Drummond |
| 2020 | Niamh Fisher-Black | Ella Harris | Ally Wollaston |