Sam Goodchild leads the Vendee Arctique but a narrow tidal window and charging rivals make the podium order anything but certain. Full race update inside.
Four NZ crews have been named for the 2026 U19 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, competing in sculling and sweep events from 5-9 August.
Sam Goodchild leads the Vendee Arctique fleet but light winds in the Bay of Biscay are squeezing margins before the Les Sables d'Olonne finish.
Italian entry Vudu steps into the TP52 World Championship in Porto Cervo fresh from a second place at the ORC Worlds, ready to test itself against the best.
Entries are open for the 2026 PIC Coastal Classic on 23 October, Devonport to Russell. New Zealand's largest coastal race welcomes all sailors, from cruisers to grand prix fleets.
Sam Goodchild's commanding 100nm lead in the Vendee Arctique is slipping as a Bay of Biscay high strips the wind and rivals close fast on the finish.
34 rowers and 3 coxswains named for a four-day selection trial at Lake Karapiro, with World Rowing Championships team places on the line for Amsterdam 2025.
Nominations for Rowing NZ's Beach Sprint development squad close 21 June. Selected athletes will compete at the World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals in Qingdao, China.
Fifteen TP52s from eleven nations race at Porto Cervo from 16-20 June in the largest fleet in Rolex TP52 World Championship history. Follow the action live.
Seven New Zealand paddlers have been selected for the 2026 ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup in Montreal, racing 9-12 July at the Olympic Basin in Quebec.
Seven New Zealand canoe sprint athletes have been selected to compete at the ICF World Cup in Montreal this July, racing at the iconic Olympic Basin venue.
Elodie Bonafous faces a 12-hour penalty after her boat entered the North Channel traffic scheme, threatening her podium finish in the Vendee Arctique.