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Yesterday

Ngā Hau Maiangi Hard n Fast Regatta

Results from Race 3 (May 10th) can now be found on the event page

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Yesterday

George Pomana Memorial Race 1

Results from Saturday can be found on the event page.

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Wednesday

New category added and Entries extended - George Pomana Memorial Race 1

By request an 8km event has been added for the Open and Masters+ divisions for all W1, OC1, W2 events, for the George Pomana Race 1 event this Saturday. Entries are thus extended until Thursday midnight (same day as rosters close). Contact your club administrator to add your entry.

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May 26, 2025

Insurance for World DIstnace Championships now avalaible

If you are competeing at the World Distance Champioships in Brazil, you must have travel insurance that covers you to race on water. We are able to offer insurance through TAI again for those traveling.

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May 15, 2025

Entries Open - Manukau Taitamariki/Intermediate Series: Race 3

Race 3 is June 8th, The Ramp, Ian Shaw Park, Panama Road, Mt Wellington. Entries close Wednesday June 4th. Three events to go.

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May 15, 2025

Entries Open - Rotohoe Series Race 1

Four events, first Saturday of the month across June - September. Race 1 June 7th, is at Reeme St Reserve, Ngongotahā. Entries close Tuesday June 3rd.

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May 6, 2025

Whaingaroa Hoe - Entries extended

Entries have been extended until Sunday May 11th. This is the same day as rosters close, so please remember to ensure these are also completed by Sunday midnight.

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May 5, 2025

2025 Waka Ama NZ Race Rule Review Process

Please see all information regarding the 2025 Race Rule Reveiw process. Each proposal must come from an affiliated club, region or Waka Ama NZ and must be accompanied by an explanation of the rationale for the change. The online submission form has been shared with clubs and regions.

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May 2, 2025

2025 Long Distance Nationals Event Survey

Waka Ama NZ in association with the Hoe Tonga Region, and the LDN Organising Committee, thank you for supporting this event. Please complete the event survey to provide feedback on your experience

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May 2, 2025

World Distance Pānui 2 online now

Pānui 2 for the 2025 World Distance Championships is online now. Please read through for important information and updates

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RACE CALENDAR

07
Jun

Rotohoe Series - Race 1 (Sanctioned)

Reeme St Reserve, Ngongotahā

6km, 10km, 14km

08
Jun

Manukau Taitamariki/Intermediate Series: Race 3 (Sanctioned)

The Ramp, Ian Shaw Park, Panama Road, Mt Wellington

2km, 4km

14
Jun

Ngā Hau Maiangi Hard n Fast Regatta 4 (Sanctioned)

Nga Hau Maiangi, Ian Shaw Park, 252a Panama Road, Auckland

8km, 15km

21
Jun

Heretaunga Matariki (Subject to Sanctioning)

Clive River, Hawkes Bay

7km, 10km, 15km

21
Jun

Mauao Ocean Hoe Series – Race 1 (Sanctioned)

Pilot Bay (Waikorire), Mount Maunganui

10km & 16km

21
Jun

Ngā Mata o Te Ariki Tāwhirimātea Hoe (Sanctioned)

Evans Bay, Wellington Harbour

8km & 16km

28
Jun

George Pomana Memorial Regatta Series - Race 2 (Sanctioned)

Weymouth Boat Ramp, Hazards Rd Weymouth

8-10km, 15-18km

05
Jul

Parihaka Waka Ama Hoe Matariki (Sanctioned)

Whangarei Cruising Club – Parua Bay, Whangarei

8km & 18km

05
Jul

Rotohoe Series - Race 2 (Sanctioned)

Rangiuru Bay Reserve, Tarawera, Rotorua

6km, 10km, 14km

06
Jul

Manukau Taitamariki/Intermediate Series: Race 4 (Sanctioned)

The Ramp, Ian Shaw Park, Panama Road, Mt Wellington

2km, 4km

12
Jul

Ngā Hau Maiangi Hard n Fast Regatta 5 (Sanctioned)

Nga Hau Maiangi, Ian Shaw Park, 252a Panama Road, Auckland

8km, 15km

19
Jul

Mauao Ocean Hoe Series – Race 2 (Sanctioned)

Pilot Bay (Waikorire), Mount Maunganui

10km & 16km

26
Jul

George Pomana Memorial Regatta Series - 20th Anniversary - Race 3 (Sanctioned)

Weymouth Boat Ramp, Hazards Rd Weymouth

8-10km, 15-18km

02
Aug

Rotohoe Series - Race 3 (Sanctioned)

Hinehopu Reserve, Rotoiti

6km, 10km, 18km

03
Aug

Manukau Taitamariki/Intermediate Series: Race 5 (Sanctioned)

The Ramp, Ian Shaw Park, Panama Road, Mt Wellington

2km, 4km

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