Police have launched a homicide investigation after a man died at Middlemore Hospital this morning, with officers scouring a velodrome.
He arrived at hospital around 6am with critical injuries and "sadly died a short time later", Detective Inspector Karen Bright said.
"Police are in the very early stages of our investigation and are working to establish the circumstances surrounding the man's death which remain unclear at this time," she said.
"We have a scene examination under way at the velodrome in Manukau."