RACE DATES:
Sun 5th May
Sun 19th May
NO RACE (Queen’s Bday weekend)
Sun 16th June
Sun 30th June
Sun 14th July
Sun 28th July
COURSES:
2km Course SUP Novice / Junior (U17)
3-4km Course SUP/ Waka/ Surfski
6-8km Course SUP
8-10km Course Waka/ Waka Relay (2 paddlers)/ Surfski
DIVISIONS:
2km Course
• SUP Novice Female/Male 12’6 & under
• SUP Junior U17 Girl/ Boy 12’6 & under
3-4km Course
• SUP Junior U19 Girl/ Boy 12’6 & under
• SUP Open U50 Female/ Male 14’ & under
• SUP Master O50 Female/ Male 14’ & under
• Waka Junior U19 Girl/ Boy
• Waka Open U40 Female/ Male
• Waka Master O40 Female/ Male
• Surf Ski Open Female/ Male
6-8km Course
• SUP Open U50 Female/ Male 14’ & under
• SUP Master O50 Female/ Male 14’ & under
8-10km Course
• Waka Junior U19 Girl/ Boy
• Waka Open U40 Female/ Male
• Waka Master O40 Female/ Male
• Waka Relay (2 paddlers) Mixed
• Surf Ski Open Female/ Male
***Please note end of series awards will go to divisions with consistent 3 or more paddlers in each race***
REGISTRATION:
- Registration is open in store and will be available online soon
- $140 Season Pass ($160 for Waka relay) - includes Sharkskin race shirt and Strongarm custom hi-vis hat
- $110 Season Pass for Juniors U19
- $25 one-off race entry (race shirt is COMPULSORY)
- Race shirt $25
- Hat $15
PRIZE GIVING:
Each race will be followed by a spot prize giving at Master & Apprentice (136 Hurstmere road). Final prize giving and medal/ trophy ceremony will be held a week after the final race on Saturday 3rd August (evening). Medals will be awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd placings in each division, there must be a minimum of at least 3 competitors in each division and consistently paddling in order to receive a medal.
ADDITIONAL INFO: • Race day registrations open from 9am at Ocean Culture • Paddlers MUST check in EVERY race at Ocean Culture - this is for safety reasons and is part of our commitment to the Harbour Master. • Race briefing will held in front of Takapuna green area at 10.45am • Race starts at 11am - all divisions • Your 4 best races out of 6, count towards your final placing • ALL competitors MUST wear a PFD (Personal floatation device) and leash