Events

Oct 2024

26

Oct

Taupo Lake Crossing (Sanctioned)

Ferry Road, Tapuaeharuru Bay, Lake Taupo

24 - 28kms

26

Oct

Ki Uta Ki Tai Waka Ama Challenge (Sanctioned)

Marakura Yacht Club, Lake Te Anau

Various 1.5km - 15km

26

Oct

Pearl of the North (Sanctioned)

Tapuaetahi Beach, Te Tii

8-12km, and 24km

Nov 2024

02

Nov

College Sport Auckland Junior Waka Ama Regatta (Approved)

Ian Shaw Park, Mt Wellington

Sprints

02

Nov

Rotohoe 20 Year Commemorative Race (Sanctioned)

Reeme St Reserve, Ngongotahā

500m, 1500m, 11km

09

Nov

AROCA Regional W1 Sprint Champs - 2 days (Sanctioned)

Killarney Park, Lake Pupuke, Auckland

250m, 500m

15

Nov

Waka Te Tasman (Sanctioned)

Kaiteriteri

5km, 10km, 22km

16

Nov

Hoe Tonga Pacifica Regional Waka Ama Sprint Championships - 2 days (Subject to Sanctioning)

Lake Henley, Masterton

Sprints

23

Nov

Papa Alf's Memorial Race - (Subject to Sanctioning)

TBC

Sprints

Dec 2024

07

Dec

Te Puku O Te Ika Regional Sprint Champs - 2 days (Subject to Sanctioning)

Lake Karāpiro

Sprints

07

Dec

AROCA Regional W6/W12 Sprint Champs - 2 day event (Sanctioned)

Ian Shaw Ramp, Auckland

250m, 500m

07

Dec

Te Uranga o Te Rā W1 Trials (Sanctioned)

Lake Whakamarino, Tūai

Sprints

07

Dec

Te Waka o Aoraki Regional Sprint Champs (Sanctioned)

Lake Ruger (formally South Eyre Lake)

Sprints

07

Dec

Mitamitaga Club Regatta (Subject to Sanctioning)

Kowharewa Bay, Tutukaka Harbour

Sprints

10

Dec

Waka Ama New Zealand Hui-ā-Tau | AGM

Online via Zoom

Meeting 7:00pm

14

Dec

Nga Hoe Horo 37th Sprint Regatta (Subject to Sanctioning)

Lake Ngatu - via Awanui

Sprints

21

Dec

Tai Tokerau Regional Sprint Trials (Subject to Sanctioning)

Lake Ngatu, Northland

Sprints

Jan 2025

12

Jan

2025 National Sprint Championships

Lake Karāpiro

Sprints

Feb 2025

01

Feb

James Bhutty Moore-morial Race 2025 (Subject to Sanctioning)

Pilot Bay, Mount Maunganui

32km

14

Feb

2025 Takapuna Beach Cup

Takapuna Beach

Distance

Mar 2025

01

Mar

33rd Annual Portage Crossing (Subject to Sanctioning)

Okahu Bay, Tamaki Drive - Manukau Harbour, Mangere Bridge

18km-5km-5km

01

Mar

Ōmokoroa Dash 2025 (Subject to Sanctioning)

Ōmokoroa Domain, Ōmokoroa

5km, 10km

01

Mar

College Sport Auckland Senior Waka Ama Regatta (Subject to Approval)

Ian Shaw Park, Mt Wellington

Sprints

08

Mar

Heads to Harbour (Subject to Approval)

Ohope, Whakatane

21km

08

Mar

Ngā Tai e Whā o Taranaki Dan Fraser Memorial (Subject to Sanctioning)

Ngamotu Beach Ocean View Parade, New Plymouth

11km & 21km

22

Mar

Tuakana Customs M2M 2025 (Subject to Sanctioning)

Mount Maunganui

32km (W6)

24

Mar

2025 Secondary School Nationals

Tikitapu

Sprints

Apr 2025

05

Apr

Mangawhai Waka Ama Regatta (Subject to Sanctioning)