Kayak Krazy 10km Winter series Race #7- Taranaki

The Kayak Krazy 10km Winter series is made up club-run paddling races around New Zealand to keep all paddlers active and connected over the winter months. 

Race #7 of the 2023 series will be proudly hosted by the Waitara Kayak Club at the Waitara River in Taranaki on Saturday 9th September.

Challenge a mate or come for a cruise- with spot prizes up for grabs and a BBQ on the cards, this is a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon.

Open to K1, skis, multisport boats, Waka ama, Stand Up Paddleboards, K2/Doubleskis and recreational craft.

Distances/Age groups/categories will be:

• • 2.5km- 12&U (K1/Ski, Waka, SUP)
  • 5km -14&U/16&U (K1, Ski/multisport, SUP, waka), recreational all ages*(K1, ski/multisport, Waka, SUP, other craft)
  • 10km  - 18&U, Open, Masters*, (K1, ski/multisport, SUP, Waka, K2/doubleski)
    
    

* Not a series category
Masters age groups will be broken up, depending on sufficient numbers in each category.

Race Day Schedule:

• 2pm- Registration
• 2.45pm – Race Briefing
• 3pm- Race Start (all categories)
  Prizegiving and BBQ will be held as soon as possible following racing (approx 4.30pm)

Entry Fees

• • • 12&U,14&U, 16&U, 5km recreational category- $10 entry fee
    • 18&U, Open, Masters, Doubles(all ages)- $20 entry fee
      
      

Further race details here: https://www.canoeracing.org.nz/events/kayak-krazy-10k-series-waitara/

Kayak Krazy 10km Series info- https://www.paddler.nz/kayakkrazy