2022 Gisborne Senior Surf Nationals Alternative

Description

Gisborne welcomes ER Clubs to weekend of connection, competition and celebration.

Make a weekend of it and head to Gisborne for some fun and unique racing with ya mates.

To purpose of the alternative to Nationals is provide an opportunity for Senior Sport Athletes, Officials, Event Water Safety and members to come together to test skills, connect and have fun.

The event will be open to U15, U17, U19, Open and Masters Competitors, male and female who are current primary members of an Eastern Region SLS Club with a refreshed lifeguard award

COVID Protection Framework (CPF):

In order to deliver this event in the CPF Red Light, it will require all attendees (participants, athletes, coaches, managers, water safety, officials and spectators) aged 12 years and 3 months or older within the defined competition areas to provide proof of vaccination by scanning their My Vaccine Pass (MVP)

Entries are open now through the SLSNZ EnterNow system, entries close Friday 4 March 11am

Friday 11 March, Gizzy Grinder, Waikanae – Midway, 4pm start time

A long distance multi discipline event, individual or teams (male and female teams of up to 4)

Proposed Course

Run Waikanae boardwalk to Railway Bridge

Railway Bridge jump, swim to Waikanae

Board Paddle to Midway 

Ski around mile marker buoys to finish at Waikanae

Saturday 12 March, Waikanae/Midway and Sand Track

Morning, 9am Start

• Ironman/women eliminator at Waikanae/Midway conditions pending
• Beach Flags at the Sand track

1pm

• ER Interclub – teams challenge

Sunday 13 March, surf beach location TBC, 9am start

Board surf Comp

Body Surf Comp and World Wave

Flyer and further information here