Events

Mar 2025

15

Mar

33rd Annual Portage Crossing (Sanctioned)

Okahu Bay, Tamaki Drive - Manukau Harbour, Mangere Bridge

18km-5km-5km

15

Mar

Taupo Te Wheke Challenge (Sanctioned)

Tapuaeharuru Bay, Ferry Rd, Taupo

7.5km, 11/16/21km

15

Mar

Aorere Splash 2025 (Sanctioned)

Te Tauihu, Kaiteretere

52km Change race

22

Mar

Tuakana Customs M2M 2025 (Sanctioned)

Mount Maunganui

32km (W6)

24

Mar

Secondary School Nationals 2025

Lake Tikitapu, Rotorua

Sprints

29

Mar

University of Auckland - Great Waka Ama Race (Subject to Approval)

Okahu Bay, Auckland

8km

Apr 2025

05

Apr

Mangawhai Waka Ama Regatta - Surf to Surf Relay (Sanctioned)

Mangawhai Estuary

10-30km

06

Apr

Manukau Taitamariki/Intermediate Series: Race 1 (Subject to Sanctioning)

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

2km, 4km

12

Apr

Ngā Hau Maiangi Hard n Fast Regatta 2 (Sanctioned)

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

8km, 15km

17

Apr

Waka Ama New Zealand Hui-ā-Tau | AGM

Online via Zoom

Meeting 7:00pm

19

Apr

TNT Waitakere Double Header (Subject to Sanctioning)

32 Bridge Avenue, Te Atatu South, Auckland

10km

24

Apr

2025 Long Distance Nationals - Porirua

Ngati Toa Domain, Paremata, Porirua

8 - 25 km

May 2025

04

May

Manukau Taitamariki/Intermediate Series: Race 2 (Subject to Sanctioning)

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

2km, 4km

10

May

Ngā Hau Maiangi Hard n Fast Regatta 3 (Sanctioned)

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

8km, 15km

17

May

Whaingaroa Hoe (Subject to Sanctioning)

Papahua (Te Kopua) Boat Ramp, Raglan

8km, 20km

31

May

IceBreaker Challenge 2025 (Subject to Sanctioning)

OUSA Aquatic Centre, Otago Boat Harbour, Dunedin

500m, 5km, 10-20km

31

May

George Pomana Memorial Regatta Series - Race 1 (Subject to Sanctioning)

Weymouth Boat Ramp, Hazards Rd Weymouth

8-10km, 15-18km

Jun 2025

08

Jun

Manukau Taitamariki/Intermediate Series: Race 3 (Subject to Sanctioning)

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

28

Jun

George Pomana Memorial Regatta Series - Race 2 (Subject to Sanctioning)

Weymouth Boat Ramp, Hazards Rd Weymouth

8-10km, 15-18km

Jul 2025

06

Jul

Manukau Taitamariki/Intermediate Series: Race 4 (Subject to Sanctioning)

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

26

Jul

George Pomana Memorial Regatta Series - Race 3 (Subject to Sanctioning)

Weymouth Boat Ramp, Hazards Rd Weymouth

8-10km, 15-18km

Aug 2025

03

Aug

Manukau Taitamariki/Intermediate Series: Race 5 (Subject to Sanctioning)

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

2km, 4km

09

Aug

Ngā Hau Maiangi Hard n Fast Regatta 6 (Sanctioned)

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

8km, 15km

13

Aug

2025 World Distance Champs - National Age Group Intents

Brazil

16 - 26 km

Oct 2025

25

Oct

Pearl of the North (Subject to Sanctioning)

Tapuaetahi Beach, Te Tii

8-12km, and 24km

Nov 2025

08

Nov

AROCA Regional W1 Sprint Champs - 2 days (Subject to Sanctioning

Lake Pupuke, Auckland

250m, 500m

21

Nov

Vaka Eiva

Cook Islands

Distance

29

Nov

Papa Alf's Memorial Sprint Regatta - (Subject to Sanctioning)

Taipari Stand, Te Atatu Peninsula

Sprints

Jan 2026

11

Jan

2026 National Sprint Championships

Lake Karāpiro

Sprints

Feb 2026

13

Feb

2026 Takapuna Beach Cup

Takapuna Beach

Distance

21

Feb

Ōmokoroa Dash 2026 (Subject to Sanctioning)

Ōmokoroa Domain, Ōmokoroa

5km, 10km