Sporting Highlights
2024
1st King & Queen of the Harbour : Doubles
1st South Island Surfski Championships : Doubles
2nd Heads 2 Harbour National Surfski Series
1st Queen & King of the Bay : Doubles
1st Yukon1000
2023
1st GODZone Fiordland
2022
1st Adventure Racing World Championships, Paraguay
1st GODZone ‘the Traverse’
3rd Orienteering National Championships - Long 50+
2021
1st GODZone Rotorua
1st Autumn Muster Rogaine
1st Heights of Winter
2020
1st Rabbit Island Multisport Race
2nd Orienteering National Championships - Middle 45+
2nd Orienteering National Championships - Sprint 45+
2nd Orienteering National Championships - Long 45+
2019
1st Eco Challenge - World’s Toughest Race, Fiji
1st Heights of Winter - mixed / 12-hour
2nd Orienteering National Championships - Long 45+
3rd Orienteering National Championships - Sprint 45+
1st Rabbit Island Multisport Race
2018
1st Adventure Racing World Championships, Reunion Is.
1st Abdication of the King Rogaine
5th Ultra Long Hogs Back
5th NZ Orienteering MTB Champs - Long course
4th Godzone Fiordland
3rd Orienteering National Champs - Sprint 45+
2017
1st OY Nelson / Marlborough
3rd Orienteering National Championships - Sprint 40+
3rd Orienteering National Championships - Middle 40+
3rd Orienteering National Championships - Long 40+
2016
1st Adventure Racing World Championships, Australia
1st Raid in France
2nd Yeti Adventure Challenge, Denmark
1st Rockman Offroad Triathlon, Niue
3rd Orienteering National Championships - Middle 40+
3rd Orienteering National Championships - Long 40+
2015
1st Adventure Racing World Championships, Brazil
1st Royal Belum Ironbound Challenge, Malaysia
2nd Raid Gallaecia, Spain
1st Godzone Wanaka
1st Coast to Coast Veteran (Fastest Kayak)
2014
1st Adventure Racing World Championship, Ecuador
1st Expedition Africa
1st Godzone Kaikoura
1st Geo Quest ,Australia
1st Bannockburn Rogaine
2nd Portage race
Kiwi Brevet Finisher
2013
1st Mystery Lake Adventure Race
1st Southern Lakes Adventure Race
1st Remarkables Road Run
2nd Eco Motion Pro, Brazil
1st Southern Lakes Kayak Winter Series
1st Peak to Peak (Veteran! - 4th overall)
2nd Heights of Winter
1st Wanaka Rogaine - 12-hours Timburn
1st Rollos 24-hour Adventure Race
2nd Wenzhou Outdoor Challenge, China
1st Godzone Mount Cook
3rd KBAR NZ Multisport Championships
1st Send off Summer Multisport Wanaka
2nd Clutha Classic River Race
2012
1st World Adventure Racing Championships, France
1st Ordos Adventure Challenge, China
2nd Heights of Winter
1st Portage Race
1st Godzone Milford Queenstown
1st Tierra Viva Patagonia, Argentina
6th Wulong Mountain Quest, China
2011
1st St James Rogaine
3rd Adventure Racing World Championships, Tasmania
3rd Tour de Tasman
1st Wulong Mountain Quest, China
2nd Expedition Idaho, USA
3rd Heights of Winter
29th Surf Ski World Champs, Molokai Hawaii
1st Mana Ocean Challenge
1st Tasman Bay Surf Ski Series
11th King of the Harbour
2010
1st Abu Dhabi Adventure Challenge
2nd Buller Gorge Descent
3rd South Island Orienteering Championships
2nd Adventure Racing World Championships Spain
2nd Abel Tasman Coastal Classic
1st Zunyi Mountain Challenge China
2nd Wulong Mountain Quest China
3rd Tour de Tasman
1st Gibbs Hill Challenge
1st Mid Winter Triathlon
1st Heights of Winter
1st NZ Adventure Racing Championships
1st Portage Race
1st Crazyman
1st Tasman Bay Surf Ski Series
2nd National Rogaine Championships
2009
1st Rollos 24 hour race
1st 6-hour race
1st Tasman Bay Surf Ski Series
3rd Portage Race
3rd Dream Raid, New Caledonia
2008
1st Grape Ride Magnum
2nd Heights of Winter
1st Rollos 24 hour race
1st 6-hour race
2nd City Safari
2nd Coppermine Classic
2007
1st Grape Ride Magnum
2nd Rainbow Rage
1st National Rogaine Championships
2006
1st Southern Traverse
1st Rollos 24 hour race
1st PW Memorial Triathlon
2005
1st Adventure Racing World Championships NZ
1st Arrow Queenstown
1st Arrow Christchurch
1st Musselman
5th Raid Gauloises France
Bull of Africa finisher
2004
1st Primal Quest USA
1st Balance Bar Series USA
1st Arrow Hanmer
3rd Outdoor Quest Borneo
1st Rotorangi Gutbuster
1st Tuatara Banks Peninsula Race
2003
1st Outdoor Quest Borneo
1st Balance Bar LA
3rd Primal Quest USA
2002
1st Eco Challenge Fiji
1st Gorge Games USA
1st Southern Traverse NZ
5th Primal Quest USA
2001
2nd Eco Challenge NZ
2nd Adventure Racing World Championships Switzerland
5th Raid the North Canada
2000
1st Adventure Racing World Championships NZ
1999
1st Southern Traverse NZ
1st Tongariro Mountain Classic
1st PW Memorial Triathlon
2nd Speights Coast to Coast
1998
1st Motu Challenge
1st Kahurangi Endurance Triathlon
1st Musselman
1st Mangatapu Triathlon
3rd Goldrush
3rd Speights Coast to Coast
1997
1st Mangatapu Triathlon
3rd Kahurangi Endurance Triathlon
MOUNTAIN BIKING
1991-1997 NZ MTB Team – Pro/Elite XC
COACHING
Nathan can assist athletes with coaching and training.
Adventure Racing
Multisport
Kayaking / Surfski
XC Mountain Biking
Road Cycling
Mountain / Trail Running