The 2020 NZ Marathon Champs will be hosted by Waitemata Multisport and Canoe Club on Henderson Creek at the Taipari Strand in Auckland. Saturday will be K1 races and Sunday K2 team boats. All craft are welcome with divisions available for “multi craft”.
Further details to be confirmed.
Events and approx distances (course to be confirmed on the day)
4 km long laps and 1 km short lap.
Age groups will race distances as follows (i.e. read U18 as age 18 and under as at 31 December 2018):
Course:
Open Men – 29km – 8 laps (7 long, 1 short) – 7 portages
Open Women and U23 Men – 25km – 7 laps (6 long, 1 short) – 6 portages
U16 & U18 Men, C1 Men, U23 Women, Masters Men (35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54), Multisport/Ski Men Open and Masters – 21km – 6 laps (5 long, 1 short) – 5 portages
M/S and Ski no portagesU16 & U18 Women, C1 Women, Masters Women (35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54), Masters Men (55-59) – 17km – 5 laps (4 long, 1 short) – 4 portages
U14 Men & Women, Masters Women (55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+), Masters Men (70+), Multisport/Ski Women Open and Masters, Para and rec boats all age groups – 13km – 4 laps (3 long, 1 short) – no portages
Tyros (U13) – 5km – 2 laps (1 long, 1 short) – no portages
