Stories
Tuesday
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.
Monday
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.
Friday
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
Friday
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
May 1, 2025
Entries Open - IceBreaker Challenge
Two day event hosted by Fire in Ice in Dunedin. W1, W2, W6 events available for all ages
Apr 30, 2025
Entries Open - George Pomana Memorial Regatta V1 Series
Three races held last Saturday of the month - May 31st, June 28th, July 26th - Race 1 entries open now!
Apr 30, 2025
Entries Open - Whaingaroa Hoe 2025
10 days to get your entries in whanau!
Apr 19, 2025
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
