Sports Tourism | Tourism Ticker https://www.tourismticker.com/tag/sports-tourism/ The Business of Tourism Thu, 08 Feb 2024 08:07:27 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 212885728 Dunedin, Auckland, Wellington secure All Blacks tests https://www.tourismticker.com/2024/02/01/dunedin-auckland-wellington-secure-all-blacks-tests/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2024/02/01/dunedin-auckland-wellington-secure-all-blacks-tests/#respond Wed, 31 Jan 2024 18:29:00 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=128283 Dunedin, Auckland and Wellington will host the All Blacks' five domestic rugby tests this year.

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]]> https://www.tourismticker.com/2023/07/10/game-on-greets-football-fans-at-auckland-airport/feed/ 0 118746 Marlborough to host 2023 Summer Challenge https://www.tourismticker.com/2022/03/07/marlborough-to-host-2023-summer-challenge/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2022/03/07/marlborough-to-host-2023-summer-challenge/#respond Sun, 06 Mar 2022 17:30:00 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=90696 The Summer Challenge Women’s Adventure Race 2023 is heading to Marlborough, held in Picton from 24 to 26 February.

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]]> https://www.tourismticker.com/2022/03/07/marlborough-to-host-2023-summer-challenge/feed/ 0 90696 Brisbane Olympics to have “enormous benefits” for NZ tourism https://www.tourismticker.com/2021/07/22/brisbane-olympics-to-have-major-spin-off-effects-for-nz-operators-airlines/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2021/07/22/brisbane-olympics-to-have-major-spin-off-effects-for-nz-operators-airlines/#respond Wed, 21 Jul 2021 20:00:43 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=78614 As well as boosting tourism, NZ will also be a top contender for training camps and events.

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]]> https://www.tourismticker.com/2020/10/19/3-bridges-marathon-returns-to-whanganui/feed/ 0 61711 Hawke’s Bay major events boost in $32m funding – Sir Graeme Avery https://www.tourismticker.com/2020/07/27/32m-investment-will-help-attract-major-events-to-hawkes-bay-avery/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2020/07/27/32m-investment-will-help-attract-major-events-to-hawkes-bay-avery/#respond Sun, 26 Jul 2020 20:50:49 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=55241 The Government has given a $32m boost to a Hawke’s Bay aquatic centre that will host regional and international competitive events and contribute to visitor spending.

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]]> https://www.tourismticker.com/2020/07/27/32m-investment-will-help-attract-major-events-to-hawkes-bay-avery/feed/ 0 55241 Rugby World Cup 2021 dates announced https://www.tourismticker.com/2020/02/07/rugby-world-cup-2021-dates-announced/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2020/02/07/rugby-world-cup-2021-dates-announced/#respond Thu, 06 Feb 2020 17:17:18 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=42114 World Rugby and New Zealand Rugby have announced the tournament dates for Rugby World Cup 2021.

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]]> https://www.tourismticker.com/2020/02/07/rugby-world-cup-2021-dates-announced/feed/ 0 42114 Women’s Cricket World Cup host cities revealed, Chch secures final https://www.tourismticker.com/2020/01/24/womens-cricket-world-cup-hots-cities-announced-chch-wins-final/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2020/01/24/womens-cricket-world-cup-hots-cities-announced-chch-wins-final/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2020 21:13:43 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=41204 Christchurch will host the final of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2021, which is expected to bring in more than 15,000 visitor nights and nearly $3m in visitor spending to the city.

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]]> https://www.tourismticker.com/2020/01/24/womens-cricket-world-cup-hots-cities-announced-chch-wins-final/feed/ 0 41204 Thousands to head to Hampton Downs for Super400 https://www.tourismticker.com/2020/01/14/thousands-to-head-to-hampton-downs-for-super400/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2020/01/14/thousands-to-head-to-hampton-downs-for-super400/#respond Mon, 13 Jan 2020 17:25:01 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=40338 The Virgin Australia Supercars Championship added the Hampton Downs Motorsport Park to this year's ITM Auckland Super400 circuit.

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]]> https://www.tourismticker.com/2020/01/14/thousands-to-head-to-hampton-downs-for-super400/feed/ 0 40338 Air NZ makes way for Sotheby’s sponsorship https://www.tourismticker.com/2019/12/04/air-nz-makes-way-for-sothebys-sponsorship/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2019/12/04/air-nz-makes-way-for-sothebys-sponsorship/#respond Tue, 03 Dec 2019 18:26:45 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=38634 New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty has been announced as the new title sponsor of the Hawke’s Bay and Queenstown international marathons.

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]]> https://www.tourismticker.com/2019/12/04/air-nz-makes-way-for-sothebys-sponsorship/feed/ 0 38634 Dunedin, Hamilton score 2020 All Blacks’ matches https://www.tourismticker.com/2019/12/03/dunedin-hamilton-score-all-blacks-tests/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2019/12/03/dunedin-hamilton-score-all-blacks-tests/#respond Mon, 02 Dec 2019 18:00:07 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=38505 The enduring appeal of the All Blacks will boost hospitality and accommodation coffers in four cities next year.

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]]> https://www.tourismticker.com/2018/11/16/queenstown-limbers-up-for-7m-marathon-weekend/feed/ 0 21994 Women’s Rugby World Cup to attract 4600 visitors to Auckland https://www.tourismticker.com/2018/11/15/womens-rugby-world-cup-to-attract-4600-visitors-to-auckland/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2018/11/15/womens-rugby-world-cup-to-attract-4600-visitors-to-auckland/#respond Wed, 14 Nov 2018 19:23:03 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=21924 The six-week event in July and August 2021 is expected to generate 27,100 guest nights, says ATEED.

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]]> https://www.tourismticker.com/2018/11/15/womens-rugby-world-cup-to-attract-4600-visitors-to-auckland/feed/ 0 21924 ATEED: Volvo Ocean Race delivers $7m for Auckland https://www.tourismticker.com/2018/07/03/ateed-volvo-ocean-race-delivers-7m-for-auckland/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2018/07/03/ateed-volvo-ocean-race-delivers-7m-for-auckland/#respond Mon, 02 Jul 2018 19:48:06 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=15887 The Volvo Ocean Race's 19-day stopover in Auckland generated 23,470 domestic and international visitor nights and $7.17m of GDP for the local economy.

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]]> https://www.tourismticker.com/2018/07/03/ateed-volvo-ocean-race-delivers-7m-for-auckland/feed/ 0 15887 BERL: Sports putting NZ on the visitor map https://www.tourismticker.com/2018/07/02/berl-sports-putting-nz-on-the-visitor-map/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2018/07/02/berl-sports-putting-nz-on-the-visitor-map/#respond Sun, 01 Jul 2018 21:18:41 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=15805 BERL economist Sam Green puts a sporting spin on the latest tourist spending figures from MBIE.

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]]> https://www.tourismticker.com/2018/07/02/berl-sports-putting-nz-on-the-visitor-map/feed/ 0 15805 WREDA: All Blacks v France test to pack $7m punch https://www.tourismticker.com/2018/06/14/wreda-all-blacks-v-france-test-to-pack-7m-punch/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2018/06/14/wreda-all-blacks-v-france-test-to-pack-7m-punch/#respond Wed, 13 Jun 2018 20:00:01 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=15102 The All Blacks v France rugby test at Wellington on Saturday will be worth around $7m to the regional economy.

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]]> 12089 Christchurch hotel set to welcome Golden Oldies https://www.tourismticker.com/2018/02/21/christchurch-hotel-set-to-welcome-golden-oldies/ Tue, 20 Feb 2018 17:58:41 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=7629 One local Christchurch hotel owner is counting down the days until the Golden Oldies come to town, confirming record bookings for the month of April.

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]]> 7629 Waikato tourism in line for Sevens bonanza https://www.tourismticker.com/2017/05/23/sevens-bonanza-heading-to-waikato-accommodation-hospitality-sectors/ Mon, 22 May 2017 20:25:14 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=2745 Waikato's hospitality and accommodation sectors will be among the biggest beneficiaries of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series moving to Hamilton.

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