2025 VAIKOBI AUCKLAND KING & QUEEN OF THE HARBOUR ONLINE REGISTRATION
RACE DATE: Saturday 3rd May 2025
The 2025 Vaikobi Auckland King & Queen of the Harbour will be brought to you at the Takapuna Boating Club on Saturday 3rd May 2025. New Zealand's premier ocean ski event also features SUP and Waka-Ama categories, and will see the Auckland Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf play host to the best Surfski, SUP and Waka-Ama paddlers this country has to offer. There will be a multiple long course options between 18-24km all finishing at Takapuna Beach, with the course decided in the week prior to maximise the best downwind conditions. A short course (6km) will also be available, starting and finishing at Takapuna Boating Club, as well as a 3km course which is the age group race of U14 and U12 paddlers.
This event is the final race of the 2024/25 Darcy Price NZ Ocean Racing Series and is worth extra series points. Overall series winners will be recognised at the prizegiving.
LOCATION: Event base will be the Takapuna Boating Club (39 The Strand, Takapuna, Takapuna Beach).
ENTRY FEES: Event entry fees include this awesome race, a Vaikobi event T-shirt, and post-race meal.
3km Short course- $35
This is the race division for paddlers 12years and under/14years and under, but paddlers of any age may take part. Note: Vaikobi event t-shirts are not provided for this category.
6km Short Course
Singleski/SUP/OC1 - $60
Doubleski/ OC2 - $120
18-24km Long Course
Singleski/SUP/OC1/V1 - $125
Doubleski/ OC2 - $250
There is a special 20% discount for paddlers 18years and under for long and 6km course (does not apply to 3km course) - use discount code "18Under" when entering..
Payments can be made by online Bank Transfer - payment details will be emailed to you upon registration. Your name will not appear on the Competitor Confirmed Entry List until payment has been made.
A late entry fee will be applied to entries received after 11.59pm on Friday 25th April.
Entries close 5pm Friday 2nd May. There will be no on-the-day entries
DOUBLESKI/OC2 PADDLERS: Please select 'TEAM' instead of 'INDIVIDUAL' under Participant Information.
Please see the Vaikobi Auckland King and Queen of the Harbour Facebook page for more information on this event: https://www.facebook.com/Kingandqueenoftheharbour/