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Aug 30, 2021
Enter now! Foundation Coaching - How to Coach (Online Zoom)
Entries are now open for the Foundation Coaching module 'How to Coach' delivered by Corrina Gage. 9am - 12pm Saturday 4 September 2021 via ONLINE ZOOM! For all information and how to register follow this link!
Aug 30, 2021
NEW DATE: Manukau Kings & Queens Race 3
Manukau Kings & Queens Race 3 has been moved to Saturday 30 October 2021. All entries have been transferred to the new date. Entries & rosters have reopened. Please contact your club admin to enter / change entries.
Aug 30, 2021
NEW DATE: Manukau Taitamariki/Int Race 7
Manukau Taitamariki/Int Race 7 has been moved to Sunday 17 October 2021. All entries have been transferred to the new date. Entries & rosters have reopened. Please contact your club admin to enter / change entries.
Aug 30, 2021
CANCELLED: Poor Knights Crossing 2021
The Poor Knights Crossing scheduled for 11 September 2021 has been cancelled. All entries are voided and refunds will be processed by the race director. Please contact [email protected] for any queries.
Aug 30, 2021
CANCELLED: Cathedral Cove Challenge 2021
The Cathedral Cove Challenge scheduled for 25 & 26 September 2021 has been CANCELLED. Event organisers made the hard decision to cancel the event in fairness to paddlers who have travel and accommodation plans for the race. All entries for this race are voided - please contact your club directly if you have paid any entry fees.
Aug 28, 2021
August members prize draw
Our prizes this month are donated by Toki Apparel, thank you Kingi Dennis. Check out their listing on our Equipment Suppliers page.
Aug 26, 2021
Waka Ama NZ and Vaikobi
We are excited to announce our partnership with Vaikobi Ocean Performance for another year!! Ngā mihi nui ki a Pat, Adrienne and the Vaikobi team! We have some EXCITING things planned but for now... here is a special Vaikobi discount code for our Waka Ama whānau
Aug 24, 2021
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Mauao Ocean Hoe Series 2021
Race 1 scheduled for this weekend has been postponed - follow this link for new dates. All entries from this weekend (28 Aug) have automatically been carried over to the new Race 1 date (2 Oct). Entries & Rosters are all open for club admins to make any amendments (all races). Please contact Hoe Aroha directly on [email protected] regarding any fees already paid for refund or carry over to new date (races fees & waka hire)
Aug 24, 2021
Enter now! Online Coaching Courses - 27, 28, 29 August
Online coaching courses now open! Friday 27 August 2pm - 5pm (How to Coach). Saturday 28 August 9am - 12.30pm (Coaching Sprint Racing Skills). Sunday 29 August 9am - 12.30pm (Coaching Distance Racing Skills). Delivered by Corrina Gage.
Aug 24, 2021
CANCELLED: Pakuranga OCC Hard n Fast Winter Blast - Race 5
Pakuranga OCC race, Hard n Fast Winter Blast - Race 5, scheduled for 28 August in Auckland has been CANCELLED. All entries will be voided - please contact your club admin directly regarding any fees you may have paid. The next race, Race 6, of the series is scheduled for 25 September 2021 - entries are now open for that race. The race will be subject to NZ alert levels.
Aug 24, 2021
Tokyo Paralympics Va'a - Scott Martlew
Kia kaha to Scott Martlew from Te Awa Haku Outrigger Canoe Club who is representing Aotearoa at the Paralympics in the VL3 and KL2 200m! This is the first time Va'a (Waka) will be racing at the Paralympics and we are excited to watch Scott take on the world best in Tokyo 🎌
Aug 23, 2021
Entries Open: The Bridges Harbour Race
Entries now open for The Bridges Harbour Race. Saturday 9 October 2021. Te Atatu Boating Club, Auckland. Hosted by Waitakere Outrigger Canoe Club. Info and pānui online now. Contact your club admin to enter. (All events subject to NZ alert levels)
Aug 23, 2021
Entries Open: Ki Uta Ki Tai Waka Ama Challenge Te Anau 2021
Entries now open for the Ki Uta Ki Tai Waka Ama Challenge Te Anau 2021. Saturday 23 October 2021. Marakura Yacht Club, Lake Te Anau. Hosted by Oraka-Aparima Runaka Waka Ama. Info and pānui online now. Contact your club admin to enter. (All events subject to NZ alert levels)
Aug 23, 2021
Coaching Courses Cancelled
All coaching courses scheduled for 28 August 2021 in Gisborne have been CANCELLED. Please contact your club admin directly in regard to any entry fees paid. No rescheduled dates for these courses at this stage.
Aug 20, 2021
REGISTER NOW! Waka Te Tasman 2021!
Online entries are open for the 2021 Waka Te Tasman held at Kaiteriteri Beach 12-13 November! Hosted by Motueka Waka Ama! One of the biggest and best races in the South Island - be sure to enter now!
