Whangamata — It was a tough outing at Whangamata this weekend for the second three events on the Billabong Grom Series presented by Oceanbridge with the forecasted swell getting pushed out, leaving New Zealand’s top junior talent battling it out in small 0.5m waves.
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Whangamata — Mount Maunganui’s Bay Boardriders Club surfed to victory at the Hurley New Zealand Boardrider Club Championships presented by Volkswagen completed at Whangamata Saturday, topping the best clubs in the country.
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Surfing New Zealand Inc
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Whangamata — New Zealand’s top boardrider clubs will battle it out early this May with the winning team earning the right to represent New Zealand on the world stage come January 2023.
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Surfing New Zealand Inc
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Whangamata — Alexi Petrie (Auckland) held on from a fast finishing Kieran McPherson (Matamata) to win the Trophy event at the Whangamata round of the .
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Triathlon NZ
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Whangamata — Round two of the .kiwi Tri Series takes place in the holiday town of Whangamata on the Coromandel Peninsula on Friday January 3rd, an event that boasts a proud and long history.
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Triathlon NZ
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Whangamata — New Plymouth’s Clark Ellice ran down a plucky Mark Bowstead late in the run to win the Contact Trophy race while Waikato’s Mikayla Nielsen took out the women’s event under cloudy skies at Whangamata today, in the second event of the 7 race Contact Triathlon Series.
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Triathlon NZ
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Whangamata — Gisborne's Bobby Hansen continued his comeback to the competitive arena today progressing through to his second consecutive semifinal berth at the Billabong Pro presented by Sony held at Whangamata today (Saturday 11th February).
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Whangamata — Performance levels at the Billabong Pro presented by Sony being held at Whangamata were intense today (Friday 10th February) with Buck Woods one of many standout Gisborne surfers.
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Whangamata — This coming weekend sees the combination of two events rolled into one at Whangamata with the postponed Billabong Pro presented by Sony and the Billabong Grom Series presented by Oceanbridge both taking place at Whangamata from Friday 10th February.
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Whangamata — The Billabong Pro presented by Sony, scheduled to take place at Whangamata this weekend 28th - 30th January, has been postponed due to an unfavourable swell forecast.
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Whangamata — 21 year old Hamish Hammond used the entire 'race track' in pipping 37 year old Stephen Sheldrake within 2 metres of the finish line to win the Contact Tri Series in wet and cool conditions in Whangamata today, with Sheldrake crashing to the ground just short of the line before dusting himself off to take second.
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Whangamata — Dreydon Sobanja had sunk to a dangerous low before deciding to turn it all around with the help of triathlon and will take the next step in that life changing process when he competes at the Contact Tri Series in Whangamata on January 3rd.
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Whangamata — They were powered by 30cc outboard motors but East End may as well have been driving steam-rollers at the New Zealand IRB championships in Whangamata today.
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Whangamata — Taranaki's East End club has taken a big overall points lead after the second day of surf lifesaving's IRB national championships in Whangamata on Saturday.
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Whangamata — East End's world champion IRB crew Andrew Cronin and James Morwood began their search for a perfect BP Surf Rescue national championships with a win in the tube rescue on the first day of the three-day carnival in Whangamata today.
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Whangamata — Cameron Brown turned back the clock twenty years after winning his first triathlon in senior company to once again claim the Whangamata round of the Contact Tri Series showing there is plenty of life left yet in the 38 year old Ironman legend’s legs as the 9 time Ironman winner held off the younger brigade.
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Whangamata — Beach goers will be treated to a thrilling display as Thundercat racers compete in the National Surf Cross race in Whangamata on January 3.
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Whangamata — A massive 2.0m – 3.0m swell at Whangamata has tested surfers to their limits on the first day of the Hyundai National Longboard Championships held today (6th March).
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Whangamata — Titahi Bay maintained their faultless start to the surf boat season with a double win at the second round of the season in Whangamata yesterday.
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Whangamata — Whangamata turned on a searing hot day for round two of the Contact Tri Series and it was a case of an athlete of the present and an athlete of the future standing out with Ironman legend Jo Lawn winning the women’s race and teenage rising star Michael Poole the men’s.
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Whangamata — Titahi Bay’s national champion surf boat crew will be the warmest of favourites as the national series heats up in Whangamata on Saturday.
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