The Takapuna Beach Cup

19/02/2026

Rowing NZ livestream of the 2026 NZ Rowing Champs - Day 3 (A Finals) 👇
livestream 🔗 https://tvpass24.com/nz-rowing-championships/
2026 NZ Rowing Champs 📅 18–21 February.

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19/02/2026

Rowing NZ livestream of the 2026 NZ Rowing Champs - Day 2 👇
livestream 🔗 https://tvpass24.com/nz-rowing-championships/
2026 NZ Rowing Champs 📅 18–21 February.

Waikato Rowing Club

16/02/2026

With Lisa Raiha Heta – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

14/02/2026

Catch all the action of the 2026 Takapuna Beach Cup online Covrage!
livestream 🔗 https://tvpass24.com/TBC2026/
Follow along as we bring you all the action from Takapuna Beach — photos, reels, behind-the-scenes moments, and a full event video to come 🎥🌊
We’re stoked to be back for 2026 and even more pumped to capture all the action this weekend!

Takapuna Beach Cup Waka Ama Race

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Paddle Life TV

12/02/2026

12/02/2026

Kaihoe kia ita!

Thanks to our travel partner , the men and women crew who place first in the 42km race will be the recipient of the opportunity to travel to Tahiti and race at the Vodafone Channel Race on June 13 2026 🏅

Read the poster for rules and eligibility and for further information on the Vodafone Channel Race visit https://nz.airtahitinui.com/vodafone-channel-race-tahiti-2026

12/02/2026

Nau mai ki te e te iwi!

It is the place to be this weekend to catch up with the waka ama whānau competing at the Takapuna Beach Cup 🏆

Come and grab a drink, a kai and enjoy the kaupapa taking place on the Takapuna Beach front.

Saturday evening will have an area sectioned off for kaihoe - we can't wait to see you there!

12/02/2026

Waka Drop Off 🌊

For those of you bringing your waka to Takapuna Beach, the drop off times can be found below!

For Friday racing waka drop off is from Thursday 12th, 4 - 8 pm.

For Saturday racing waka drop off is from Friday 13th, 3.30 - 7 pm.

A reminder that all safety checks are to be complete by 8 pm.

12/02/2026

Tēnei te reo pōwhiri ki ngā kaihoe o te ao! 🌏

This Thursday is the International Paddlers Evening. Come along to the Takapuna Boating Club to meet kaihoe (paddlers) who will be competing at the Takapuna Beach Cup this weekend.

The event kicks off from 6pm, with meal options available - check out the poster for more info.

Nau mai, haere mai!

10/02/2026

🎉 to the official community for the 2026 Takapuna Beach Cup!

This is the place for all the latest updates, news, and discussions about this premier Waka Ama event, held at Takapuna Beach in Auckland.

Event Details:
Dates: Friday, February 13th to Sunday, February 15th, 2026

Location: Takapuna Beach, Auckland, New Zealand