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Bay of Islands Waka Festival (Approved)

Venue:

Te Tii Beach Waitangi Bridge end

Date:

Sat 8th Apr - Sun 9th Apr 2017

Distance:

2km/5km/10km/25km

Host:

Approved Event Host (Not a Waka Ama Club or Region)

Contact Details

Name: Anika
Mobile: 021 124 0382

Online Entries

Description

Saturday 8th April

Race 1 - Team and Solo W1 and W2 Opens, J19 and J16’s Team Race W1 and W2 divisions.

  • teams of 4 for the W2
  • teams of 2 for W1.
  • There will be W1 rudder and rudderless divisions.
  • The waka will complete 4 x 5km triangle circuits changing team members after a beach run up a chute on completion of each circuit.
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Race 2 – W6 –Midgets 7 – 10 yrs - Novice Intermediates 11-15yrs

  • 1 km straight line sprint

Race 3 – W6, J16’s, Novice Opens and experienced intermediates 11 – 15 yr olds

  • 16 and Novice opens, approx 10km
  • Experienced Intermediates 11 – 15 year olds, approx 6km

 

Sunday 9th April

Race 4 - Te Taiawhio o Ipipiri race

  • 25.4 km (alternate course weather depending – 21.4km)


Online entries are open - full scheudle and event information is in the panui attached




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