SCHEDULE 2026

FRIDAY February 6th : EA Networks Centre, 20 River Terrace, Ashburton

REGISTRATION | 3:00PM - 5:30PM

EVENT BRIEFING | 6:00PM - 7:00PM

SATURDAY February 7th

RACE 1 START ALL 9 HOUR, + 6 HOUR TEAMS 6:30AM

RACE 2 START 3 & 6 HOUR TEAMS 9:00AM

KAYAK PRACTICE | available 30-minutes prior to your start time

SUNDAY February 8th : EA Networks Centre, 20 River Terrace, Ashburton

AWARDS & PRIZES | 9:30AM - 10:30AM

ALL IN ONE DAY

9am – Second Start Wave (3 & 6 Hour Team Options)

If you live close to Ashburton (Christchurch) and want to save on logistics, you’re welcome to join us just for the adventure challenge event day on Saturday.

Arrive at the Start/Finish line by 8:00am to collect your event pack and maps, then join the 8:30am briefing. You’ll have time for a quick practice kayak before the 9:00am start.

Event maps will also be available on the website from Friday at 3:00pm.

Please email us if you choose this option to let us know with your team name and captains name

SUPPORT CREW

Not required for 2026

PADDLES & PFDS

If you wish you can use your own paddle, but you must wear the PFD (personal flotation device) provided by the event.