Lake Karāpiro and the Mighty River Domain are host to the 37th Waka Ama Aotearoa NZ Sprint Nationals, January 16 - 23rd 2027. With over 4,000 paddlers aged 7 to 80, and 10,000 whanau and spectators attending across the week, it is the largest Waka Ama event in the world.
We invite corporations and organisations to get their work colleagues together, form a team, and come join in the fun!

Please complete this entry form if you wish to register your organisation for the 2027 Waka Ama Corporate Challenge, to be held on Friday January 22nd 2027. A separate link will be sent in November to confirm your paddler names.
For all event information, please refer to our event page https://wakaama.co.nz/racecalendar/lookup/2413

Entries are limited to 20 public teams, and your registration is only confirmed once the invoice is fully paid. We always have 3-8 teams on a wait-list, so it will be crucial to secure your place by paying promptly.

Payment of Entry Fees
- If you enter and pay before midnight December 1st 2026, you will be able to access the Early Bird discount.
- All entries and payments from December 1st will automatically default to the regular entry fee.
- Any entries not fully paid by Friday December 18th 2026, will be forfeited and your place offered to a waitlist team