NEWS
Mitamitaga Sprint Regatta - Entries Open
Annual Regatta on December 6th at Kowharewa Bay. Contact your club administrator to check you are affiliated for the new season and ready for Nationals, then make your entries.
Metua Ewart Memorial Series Race 1 CANCELLED
This race for Saturday 22 November has been cancelled due to low registrations.
Club team Intentions to Qualify for World Club Sprint Championships Closing 21 November
Club team intentions close on Friday. Remember if you want an invoice for your club, get in contact before 20 November. All intentions including invoices need to be paid by 21 November.
Waka Te Tasman - Results
The results from the weekend's event have been uploaded to the event page.
Tai Tokerau Regional Sprint Champs
The Lane draw for Saturday has been added to the web page.
Tai Tokerau Regional Sprint Champs
The Race Schedule has been uploaded to the event page. Please note the highlighted races, which will be run at the same time. Lane draw available tomorrow.
Papa Alf's Memorial Sprint Regatta - Entries Open
A great tamariki and rangatahi practice event before Nationals! Contact the club administrator to make sure your child's affiliation for the new season is up to date, and then submit your entries.
Hoe Tonga Regional Sprint Champs - Entries Open!
Contact your club administrator to check you are affiliated and verified for the season; then get your entries in!
Waka Ama Aotearoa NZ - Voice of the Participant Survey 2024–2025
Waka Ama Aotearoa NZ invites all members of our waka ama whānau to take part in our Voice of the Participant Survey 24-25. This includes paddlers, coaches, volunteers, club administrators, and supporters. Participants who complete the survey can enter a draw to win one of six $100 Prezzy Cards. Survey closes 5 pm 8 November 2025
Te Puku O Te Ika Regional Sprint Champs - Entries Open
Contact your club administrator to check you are affiliated and verified for the season; then submit your entries!
RACE CALENDAR
Vaka Eiva
Cook Islands
Distance
Papa Alf's Memorial Sprint Regatta - (Sanctioned)
Archibald Park, Beaubank Road entrance, Kelston
200m
Te Uranga o Te Rā Regional Sprint Champs - (Sanctioned)
Lake Whakamarino, Tuai.
500m
Hoe Tonga Pacifica Regional Sprint Champs (2 days) (Sanctioned)
Lake Henley, Masterton
Sprints
Te Puku O Te Ika Regional Sprint Champs (2 days) (Sanctioned)
Lake Karāpiro
Sprints
Te Waka o Aoraki Regional Sprint Champs (Sanctioned)
Lake Ruataniwha, Twizel
Sprints
Mitamitaga Sprint Regatta (Sanctioned)
Kowharewa Bay, Tutukaka Harbour
Sprints
Nga Hoe Horo 38th Sprint Regatta (Subject to Sanctioning)
Lake Ngatu - via Awanui
Sprints
Waka Ama NZ Hui ā-Tau - AGM
Online - Zoom 7:00pm
2026 Sprint Nationals
Lake Karāpiro
Sprints
Te Uranga o Te Rā AGM
Sprint Nationals, Lake Karāpiro - Room TBC
7pm
Te Whanganui-a-Tara Changeover Race (Subject to Sanctioning)
Evans Bay, Marine Parade, Wellington
30km
Te Toki Waka Ama Waitangi Regatta (Subject to Sanctioning)
Lake Rotoroa, Innes Common, Hamilton
Sprints
James Bhutty Moore-morial Race 2026 (Sanctioned)
Pilot Bay, Mount Maunganui
32km
NZ Masters Games 2026 (Approved)
Macandrew Bay, Otepōti, Dunedin
Sprints, 10-12km
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