CRNZ is saddened to learn of the death of former World Wildwater champion and New Zealand World Marathon Championship representative Andrew Martin.

Teenage talent Olivia Brett ignited the 2020 South Island Canoe Sprint Championships on Lake Ruataniwha by claiming a deluge of seven gold medals with a stellar display.

Lake Ruataniwha in Twizel places host to the sixth edition of the annual South Island Canoe Sprint Championships this weekend (26-27 Sept) with Paralympic canoeist Scott Martlew among the star athletes in action.

We bring you the lowdown on the life and times of the 21-year-old NZ women’s squad member.

It just appeared from nowhere, graceful, majestic and at one with the elements.

The 20-year-old NZ Kayak squad member is one of crop of young, emerging paddlers. We take a look at Lucy’s kayak development and hopes for the future.

Please be advised that, due to Covd19 restrictions, Canoe Racing NZ are now unable to co-host the event as the opening race of the Darcy Price Memorial NZ Oceanski series.

Emma Kemp is earning an enviable reputation over the 10km distance after enjoying two seasons of domestic dominance. 

CRNZ coach Tim Brabants offers his pearls of wisdom on paddlers returning to training after a break.

Stuff published two articles related to CRNZ’s performance program on Sunday, 30 August. The following is the full text of two statements that we provided to Stuff in response to questions submitted to us.  

The 2020 New Zealand 10km Championships served up some thrilling competition on Lake Okareka as not only national honours but 2020 Kayak Krazy series titles were up for grabs in Rotorua.

The New Zealand 10km Championships will take place at the scenic Lake Okareka in Rotorua on Saturday with the additional incentive of the event also forming the climax to the 2020 Kayak Krazy series.