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Tawhiti Rahi Coastal Challenge (Approved event)

Venue:

Tutukaka, Te Tai Tokerau

Date:

Sat 19th Sep 2026

Distance:

30km

Host:

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

Contact Details

Name: Tim Eves

Description

Kaupapa - A 30km W1 and surf ski open ocean downwind race from Tawhiti Rahi (Poor Knights) to Tutukaka.
Paddle in the pristine waters of the world renowned Poor Knights Marine reserve in the most challenging paddle event in New Zealand.
Kia mate ururoa
He reihi uaua marika i aotearoa.

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