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Parihaka Hoe Matariki (Sanctioned)
Venue:
Whangarei Cruising Club – Parua Bay, Whangarei
Date:
Sat 5th Jul 2025
Distance:
8km & 18km
Host:
Parihaka Waka Ama Inc
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Description
Celebrate Matariki with a morning of paddling at Parua Bay and have the afternoon free to watch the Black Ferns and Māori All Blacks in Whangārei. The perfect day in Whangārei. Races available - Novice/Junior 8km circuit and 18km Men, Women and Mixed race
Hangi will be available to ORDER. Ready by 12 noon. PRE ORDERS ONLY - $15 hangi 3 meat and vegetables. Orders/queries please txt Christina 021 022 74175
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*** IMPORTANT SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENTS PLEASE NOTE ***
Should wind conditions exceed or be forecast to exceed 20 knots (37km+) MSA approved PFD's must be worn by all participants.
All participants, coaches and officials must be made aware of the conditions. Paddling may only occur after all the risks have been assessed; the zone and local maritime rules have been considered, and the potential risks are deemed to be minimal.
In all races and events, should there be an extreme wind warning or gale force marine warnings in place OR should the wind conditions exceed or be forecast to exceed 25 knots (46km+) (according to local official marine weather radio or Met Service
website http://www.metservice.com/national/home) then racing will only proceed under Race Director approval.
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