Takapuna Beach Cup 2027

Fri, 12th Feb 2027 - Sun, 14th Feb 2027 - Takapuna Beach, Auckland
Entries Close: Mon, 1st Feb 2027 at 11:59pm

NEW ZEALAND'S PREMIER WAKA AMA FESTIVAL
Takapuna Beach Cup is hosted at one of Auckland's best beaches. Racing takes place on the Hauraki Gulf which offers paddlers clean waters, stunning views and a chance to paddle around one of New Zealand's iconic extinct volcanoes, Rangitoto.

CANOE AND SUPPORT BOAT HIRE
- The cut-off date for all OC6 & Support Boat hire requests, is the 20 December 2026 (NZDT).
- Canoe and Support Boat hire is for overseas and South Island teams in the first instance.
- OC1, OC2, and V1 canoe hire is not arranged through the Takapuna Beach Cup organisers. We can assist with contacts if required.
- There are mainly V1 waka available at NZ clubs.

Payment of Entry Fees
- If you enter and pay before December 20 2026 (midnight, NZDT), you will be able to access the Early Bird discount.
- All entries and payments from December 21 2026 (NZDT) will automatically default to the regular entry fee.
- If you enter and pay after the closing date of February 1 2027 (midnight, NZDT), you will automatically be charged an additional Late Payment fee.

Select an Event

6 paddlers in a crew

Early bird Entry Fee: NZ$150.00 (before 20th Dec 2026)
Regular Entry Fee: NZ$180.00
Late Entry Fee: NZ$240.00 (after 1st Feb 2027)

6 Paddlers in a crew

Early bird Entry Fee: NZ$360.00 (before 20th Dec 2026)
Regular Entry Fee: NZ$390.00
Late Entry Fee: NZ$450.00 (after 1st Feb 2027)

10 paddlers in a crew

Early bird Entry Fee: NZ$950.00 (before 20th Dec 2026)
Regular Entry Fee: NZ$1,000.00
Late Entry Fee: NZ$1,100.00 (after 1st Feb 2027)

9 paddlers in a crew

Early bird Entry Fee: NZ$855.00 (before 20th Dec 2026)
Regular Entry Fee: NZ$900.00
Late Entry Fee: NZ$990.00 (after 1st Feb 2027)

10 paddlers in a crew

Early bird Entry Fee: NZ$950.00 (before 20th Dec 2026)
Regular Entry Fee: NZ$1,000.00
Late Entry Fee: NZ$1,100.00 (after 1st Feb 2027)

10 paddlers in a crew

Early bird Entry Fee: NZ$950.00 (before 20th Dec 2026)
Regular Entry Fee: NZ$1,000.00
Late Entry Fee: NZ$1,100.00 (after 1st Feb 2027)

8 paddlers in a crew

Early bird Entry Fee: NZ$760.00 (before 20th Dec 2026)
Regular Entry Fee: NZ$800.00
Late Entry Fee: NZ$880.00 (after 1st Feb 2027)

Early bird Entry Fee: NZ$480.00 (before 20th Dec 2026)
Regular Entry Fee: NZ$510.00
Late Entry Fee: NZ$570.00 (after 1st Feb 2027)

Early bird Entry Fee: NZ$480.00 (before 20th Dec 2026)
Regular Entry Fee: NZ$510.00
Late Entry Fee: NZ$570.00 (after 1st Feb 2027)

Early bird Entry Fee: NZ$320.00 (before 20th Dec 2026)
Regular Entry Fee: NZ$340.00
Late Entry Fee: NZ$380.00 (after 1st Feb 2027)

Two paddlers in a crew

Early bird Entry Fee: NZ$110.00 (before 20th Dec 2026)
Regular Entry Fee: NZ$120.00
Late Entry Fee: NZ$140.00 (after 1st Feb 2027)

Teams of 4, 2 paddlers in a crew

Early bird Entry Fee: NZ$220.00 (before 20th Dec 2026)
Regular Entry Fee: NZ$240.00
Late Entry Fee: NZ$280.00 (after 1st Feb 2027)

Early bird Entry Fee: NZ$210.00 (before 20th Dec 2026)
Regular Entry Fee: NZ$240.00
Late Entry Fee: NZ$300.00 (after 1st Feb 2027)
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