NZSUP campaigns on behalf of all paddleboarders in New Zealand on matters of safety, legislation and all other aspects of negotiation and liaison with other governing bodies. NZSUP also organises the National Race Championships, NZ team selection for international events, promotes local events, and oversees SUP schools and instruction in New Zealand.
News & Updates
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🌊 3km Fun Paddle – First Year Success! 🌊 This year we introduced the 3km Fun Paddle at the Takapuna Beach Nationals for the first See more
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🏆 2026 NZSUP Nationals – Challenger Fleet Results 🏆 The Challenger fleet delivered fantastic racing across three days at Takapuna Beach, taking on: ⚡ 3 See more
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Forthcoming SUP SAFE Courses
| Date | Start Time | City | Location | Notes | More Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TO BE ANNOUNCED | tba | Christchurch | tba | A further course will be run in Christchurch some time in the new year. Watch this space for more details! | — |
| 21 Mar 2026 | tba | Waihi Beach | tba | More info coming soon! | — |
| 22 Mar 2026 | tba | Waihi Beach | tba | Part of the soon-to-be-announced SUP week - more details soon! | — |
| 28 Mar 2026 | 10am | Mangonui, Northland | Mangonui Waterfront | A SUP SAFE stand will be at the Mangonui Waterfront Festival, offering free advice and training to anyone. There will also be a fun relay race and other opportunities to get onto the water. | — |