Rider profile - Rob Moore
It’s time to meet the riders who will be part of Between The Tape in 2023!
Next up is Rob Moore, one of the lead organisers of SouthernCrossCX, the biggest CX races on New Zealand’s South Island.
Rider name
Rob Moore
Instagram handle
Team or worthy cause
Chain Reaction Christchurch & Squirt Cycling NZ
Tell us about your bike!
I’ve got a Specialized Crux and a Cannondale fixie.
What’s your goal for this cyclocross season?
Have fun. Drink drinks. Banter.
You'll find me riding or racing in...
Christchurch.
In my day job I'm...
A car mechanic and workshop manager.
An interest I have outside of cycling is...
Motorsport.
What brought you to cyclocross?
The people.
What riding do you do aside from CX?
Mountain biking of all varieties.
Tell us about your first CX race!
On my mountain bike. I saw an ad online and went along. Had the best time, met the best people, and I’ve never missed a race since!
What's your proudest achievement in CX?
Helping organise and run the New Zealand CX National Championships in 2019 and 2022.
How do we spot you on course?
I’ll be riding a blue Specialized Crux, with spectators yelling at me!