Canoe Sprint Nationals Postponed
Unfortunately, we have made the tough decision to postpone the 2021 NZCT New Zealand Canoe Sprint Championships, which was due to take place at Lake Karapiro (Feb 19-21).
Covid-19 Update
Following the Government announcement that the Auckland region is going into an Alert Level 3 from 11.59pm on Saturday February 14 for the next three days and that the rest of New Zealand will go into an Alert Level 2 for the same time period this, unfortunately means a return to paddling restrictions.
NZ Virtual Paddling Champs to launch
Following on from the success of last year’s New Zealand Virtual Surfski Championships, Canoe Racing NZ is set to launch the New Zealand Virtual Paddling Championships next month.
King Julius set for kayak debut
One of the more intriguing entrants at the 2021 NZCT New Zealand Canoe Sprint Championships next week is Julius Petersen – an athlete better known as one of the country’s finest waka ama exponents.
King reigns at Bhutty Moore
In only his second surf ski race, Waka Ama superstar Tupu King laid down a compelling case for his hugely exciting surf ski potential by securing an eye-catching victory at the James Bhutty Moore-Morial race.
Family Fortunes
In the latest of our features in the countdown to the 2021 NCT New Zealand Canoe Sprint Championships later this month, we focus on how family support has formed the bedrock of the success enjoyed by the MacGibbon siblings.
