Events
2026 Long Distance Nationals
Venue:
Orewa Beach, Orewa, Auckland
Date:
Thu 1st Oct - Sun 4th Oct 2026
Distance:
8km - 25km
Host:
Waka Ama Aotearoa NZ
Contact Details
Online Entries
- Entries Close: Mon, 7th Sep 2026 at 11:59pm
- Roster Close: Mon, 21st Sep 2026 at 11:59pm
- Entries by Club
- Entries by Event
- Statistics
Description
The Waka Ama Long Distance Nationals is upon us at Orewa Beach. For whānau who aren't able to make it in person, visit the link below for the event livestream.
Please be aware of scams. This link is free, and we will not ask you for money to watch the racing.
Startlists: https://www.webscorer.com/wakaamanz?pg=start
Race Results: https://www.webscorer.com/wakaamanz?pg=results
Post-Event Paddler Kai Voucher - Information below - Terms and Conditions attached above
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The 2026 LDNs Waka Hire Spreadsheet is now live. This links clubs who have waka to hire for individual races, with those from out of town needing to hire a waka.
- Waka hire is completed directly between the club hiring out and the club wanting to hire.
- All contact information and details of waka availability are visible on the sheet.
- This sheet is live, and automatically updates as available waka are listed and booked.
- Club hiring out waka will need to provide the safety gear, eg spray skirts
Please read the Waka Hire Procedures document above, before clicking on the link.
Waka Hire
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