The Takapuna Boating Club and Akarana Ocean Paddlers have teamed up to bring you Sunday Sundowners, a winter paddling series to keep us JAFA’s active and social over winter!
At two waterfront locations in Auckland on Sunday afternoons, these casual races are open to skis / any kayaks suitable for the sea, waka ama and SUPs. Everyone is welcome!
Join us for some short, sharp races. There will be a 6-8km race, with 3-5km and 1-2km options also available. $10 entry fee ($5 for short courses).
There will be some beginner skis available to use for juniors or those new to the sport.
Series dates/locations are:
- Sunday 29 June- Akarana Marine Sports Centre, Okahu Bay
- Sunday 13 July - Takapuna Boating Club, Takapuna
- Sunday 20 July- Akarana Marine Sports Centre, Okahu Bay
- Sunday 10 August - Takapuna Boating Club, Takapuna
- Sunday 24 August- Akarana Marine Sports Centre, Okahu Bay
- Sunday 7 September - Takapuna Boating Club, Takapuna
Registration from 2.30pm, Briefing at 3.15pm, race start at 3.30pm then into the club bar/kitchen for post-race banter.
We can’t wait to bring together paddlers from all over Tāmaki Makaurau for these new and exciting paddling events. See you there!