Stories
Saturday
Long Distance Nationals - Race Results
Race results will be uploaded online once finalised. Please note there is NO livestreaming of the event - be aware of fake/spam links
Apr 10, 2025
Mangawhai Waka Ama Regatta - Surf to Surf Relay
Event Summary and link to results and photos can be found on the event page
Apr 4, 2025
Extension on some W6 age division for World Distance Championship
We have extended some of the W6 age division intents for World Distance Championships in Brazil
Mar 31, 2025
Long Distance Nationals - Entries extended
Entries have been extended until Friday April 4th, 11.59pm
Mar 31, 2025
Intentions for Waka Ama World Distance Champs (Brazil) close tomorrow 1st April
IVF Waka Ama World Distance Champs Age Group Intentions for Brazil 2025 Close 1 April 2025
Mar 24, 2025
2025 Waka Ama Secondary School Nationals - Livestream
Catch all the action of the 2025 Waka Ama Secondary School Nationals online! Event and free livestream starts today! Whakaata Māori Reminder - there is only one livestream and it is FREE. Livestream link is posted on our Waka Ama NZ offical instagram and facebook.
Mar 21, 2025
Adaptive Mixed Elite team Individual Intents now open
Applications to trial for the adaptive mixed team for the 2026 World Sprint Championships in Singapore are now open
Mar 18, 2025
Taupo Te Wheke Challenge
The results have been uploaded to the event website
Mar 12, 2025
Pānui 1 Online Now
Pānui 1 for the 2025 World Distance Champs is online now. Please read through for important information and updates.
Mar 10, 2025
Ngā Tai e Whā o Taranaki Dan Fraser Memorial
Race Results can be found on the event page.
Mar 9, 2025
Ngā Hau Maiangi Hard n Fast Regatta
The results have been added to the event page
Mar 7, 2025
Aorere Splash 2025 - New changeover event
Motueka Waka Ama club welcomes you to a new changeover event held along the tranquil shores of Te Tai o Aorere (Abel Tasman National Park). Starting at Kaiteriteri, Saturday March 15th, there are 52km and 32km options; and on Sunday a 20km (2x 5km each) W1/W2 relay race. NB All 52km entries need their own support boats. Entries close on Sunday!
Mar 7, 2025
33rd Annual Portage Crossing - Entries Open
Saturday March 15th, start at Okahu Bay, Tamaki Drive. W1/W2/W6/W12 options available for J16, Novice, J19 and Senior teams. The regatta is a revival of the ancient Māori route first used by the Tainui waka captained by Hoturoa, crossing between the Waitemata and Manukau harbours. Enter Now!
Mar 7, 2025
Taupo Te Wheke Challenge - Enter Now!
Saturday March 15th, Tapuaeharuru Bay, Ferry Rd, Taupo. Hosted by Taupo Waka Ama Club, there are 7.5km, 11km, 16km and 21km options. W1/W2/W6 options available for J16, Novice, J19 and Senior teams. Entries close on Tuesday.
Mar 6, 2025
College Sport Wellington and Hoe Tonga Secondary School Regionals
Event information, Waiver form and the Lane Draw have been uploaded to the Waka Ama NZ website, and the Hoe Tonga website. Good luck to all the kaihoe paddling in Porirua on Saturday!
