ENTRY DATES
EARLY BIRD DATES
STANDARD ENTRY DATES
LATE ENTRY DATES
MAY 16TH - MAY 31ST
(PRICES GO UP @MIDNIGHT MAY 31ST)
JUNE & JULY
(PRICES GO UP @MIDNIGHT JULY 31ST)
AUGUST
(ENTRIES CLOSE 28TH AUGUST @9PM)
RACE CATEGORY - SOLOS
SOLO
MALE - FEMALE-
($140 STANDARD ENTRY FEE)
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($170 LATE ENTRY FEE)
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RACE ON YOUR OWN
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TROPHY CATEGORIES
SOLO - CATEGORIES
MALE OPEN (16-39yrs)
MALE CLASSIC (40-49yrs)
MALE LEGEND (50yrs +)
FEMALE OPEN (16-39yrs)
FEMALE CLASSIC (40-49yrs)
FEMALE LEGEND (50yrs +)
KEY INFORMATION
MEDALS FOR 1ST THREE PLACE GETTERS IN EACH CATEGORY. FASTEST INDIVIDUAL TIME ACROSS ALL MALE AND FEMALE CATEGORIES WILL WIN PEAK TO PEAK TROPHIES.
RACE CATEGORY - TANDEM
TANDEM
MIXED - MALE - FEMALE-
($370 STANDARD ENTRY FEE)
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($420 LATE ENTRY FEE)
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FEE INCLUDES DOUBLE KAYAK
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RACE IN A PAIR TOGETHER
TANDEM - CATEGORIES
(all ages)
(all ages)
(all ages)
KEY INFORMATION
MEDALS FOR 1ST THREE PLACE GETTERS IN EACH CATEGORY. FASTEST OVERALL TIME FOR ANY TANDEM PAIR WILL WIN PEAK TO PEAK TROPHY. TANDEMS MUST COMPLETE THE COURSE AS A PAIR, STAYING TOGETHER AT ALL TIMES. TANDEMS MUST USE AR DUO KAYAKS/SPRAYDECKS PROVIDED BY ORGANISERS. ORGANISERS WILL TRANSPORT KAYAKS TO START AND FROM FINISH OF STAGE 3. THE COST OF THE KAYAK HIRE IS INCLUDED IN ENTRY FEE. PLASTIC PADDLES CAN BE PROVIDED FOR AN ADDITIONAL FEE.
RACE CATEGORY - TEAM
TEAM
2-5 PEOPLE-
($260 STANDARD ENTRY FEE)
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($300 LATE ENTRY FEE)
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RACE WITH YOUR MATES
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PRICE PER TEAM
TEAM - CATEGORIES
MALE TEAM
(all ages)
FEMALE TEAM
(all ages)
MIXED TEAM
(all ages)
KEY INFORMATION
MEDALS FOR 1ST THREE PLACE GETTERS IN EACH CATEGORY. FASTEST OVERALL TIME FOR ANY TEAM WILL WIN PEAK TO PEAK TROPHY. MINIMUM OF 2 & MAXIMUM OF 5 PERSONS PER TEAM. ALL COMPETE IN SAME PRIZE CATEGORY. NO SWAPPING OF TEAM MATES OUTSIDE OF TRANSITION AREAS. AT LEAST 1 FEMALE/MALE IN MIXED TEAM.
RACE CATEGORY - BUSINESS
BUSINESS TEAM
PUT YOUR BUSINESS NAME ON A TEAM-
($560 STANDARD ENTRY FEE)
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($640 LATE ENTRY FEE)
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TEAM FROM THE SAME BUSINESS
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INCLUDES VIP PERKS AT FINISH
BUSINESS - CATEGORIES
MALE BUSINESS
(all ages)
FEMALE BUSINESS
(all ages)
MIXED BUSINESS
(all ages)
KEY INFORMATION
MEDALS FOR 1ST THREE PLACE GETTERS IN EACH CATEGORY. FASTEST OVERALL TIME FOR ALL BUSINESS TEAMS WILL WIN PEAK TO PEAK TROPHY. ALL TEAM MEMBERS MUST WORK FOR SAME BUSINESS. MINIMUM OF 2 & MAXIMUM OF 5 PERSONS PER TEAM. NO SWAPPING OF TEAM MATES OUTSIDE OF TRANSITION AREAS. AT LEAST 1 FEMALE/MALE IN MIXED TEAM. BUSINESS TEAMS RECEIVE VIP PERKS.
RACE CATEGORY - SCHOOL
SCHOOL TEAM
PRIMARY & SECONDARY-
($225 STANDARD ENTRY FEE)
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($250 LATE ENTRY FEE)
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FEE INLCUDES DOUBLE KAYAK
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MIN 2 - MAX 6 PERSONS
SCHOOL - PRIZE CATEGORIES
PRIMARY SCHOOL OPEN
YRS 6, 7 & 8 ONLY
SECONDARY SCHOOL MALE
SECONDARY SCHOOL FEMALE
SECONDARY SCHOOL MIXED
KEY INFORMATION
MEDALS FOR 1ST THREE PLACE GETTERS IN EACH CATEGORY. ALL SCHOOL TEAMS MUST USE AR DUO DOUBLE KAYAKS/SPRAYDECKS PROVIDED BY ORGANISERS (INCLUDED IN ENTRY FEE). ORGANISERS WILL TRANSPORT KAYAKS TO START AND FROM FINISH OF STAGE 3. MINIMUM OF 2 & MAXIMUM OF 6 PERSONS PER TEAM. NO SWAPPING OF TEAM MATES OUTSIDE OF TRANSITION AREAS (1 PERMITTED SWAP FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL TEAMS AT SKIPPERS TURN OFF). PRIMARY SCHOOL TEAMS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED AT ALL TIMES ON COURSE BY A RESPONSIBLE ADULT/GUARDIAN (18+) & BE IN YRS 6, 7 OR 8. SECONDARY SCHOOL TEAMS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED IN KAYAK BY A COMPETENT ADULT/GUARDIAN (18+).
KEY ENTRY RULES
SOLO
1 PERSON RACING
MINIMUM 16 YEARS OLD ON RACE DAY (YOUNGER PERSONS CONSIDERED ON A DISCRETIONARY BASIS AND IF HAVE GRADE 2 KAYAK CERTIFICATION)
COMPETITOR COMPLETES ENTIRE COURSE
FEMALE + MALE
OPEN (16-39YRS) + CLASSIC (40-49YRS) + LEGEND (50YRS+)
BRING YOUR OWN
TANDEM
2 PERSONS RACING
MINIMUM 16 YEARS OLD ON RACE DAY. 14 YEARS OLD IF COMPETITOR ACCOMPANIED AT ALL TIMES BY COMPETENT PARENT/GUARDIAN OF OVER 18.
BOTH COMPETITORS COMPLETE ENTIRE COURSE STAYING TOGETHER AT ALL TIMES
FEMALE + MALE + MIXED
OPEN
KAYAKS/SPRAYDECKS PROVIDED BY ORGANISERS & TRANSPORTED TO START/FINISH OF STAGE 3. PLASTIC PADDLES AVAILABLE FOR HIRE.
TEAM
2 – 5 PERSONS
MINIMUM 16 YEARS OLD ON RACE DAY.
RELAY RACE
FEMALE + MALE + MIXED
OPEN
BRING YOUR OWN
BUSINESS
RELAY RACE
FEMALE + MALE + MIXED
OPEN
BRING YOUR OWN
PRIMARY SCHOOL
2 – 6 PERSONS (6TH PERSON CAN BE SUB FOR FINAL BIKE RIDE AT SKIPPERS TURN OFF)
RELAY RACE
ALL IN SAME GENDER CATEGORY
OPEN
KAYAKS/SPRAYDECKS PROVIDED BY ORGANISERS & TRANSPORTED TO START/FINISH OF STAGE 3. PLASTIC PADDLES AVAILABLE FOR HIRE.
SECONDARY SCHOOL
YEARS 9 – 13 ONLY. TEAM MEMBER MUST BE ACCOMPANIED IN KAYAK BY A RESPONSIBLE & COMPETENT ADULT/GUARDIAN (18+). SUPPORTING ADULT/GUARDIAN DOES NOT NEED TO BE THE SAME GENDER AS TEAM CATEGORY.
RELAY RACE
FEMALE + MALE + MIXED
OPEN
KAYAKS/SPRAYDECKS PROVIDED BY ORGANISERS & TRANSPORTED TO START/FINISH OF STAGE 3. PLASTIC PADDLES AVAILABLE FOR HIRE.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- COMPETITORS MUST READ/ACCEPT Consent Statement AS PART OF ENTRY PROCESS
- COMPETITORS MUST READ/ACCEPT/SIGN Acknowledgement Waiver and Release AT RACE REGISTRATION
- COMPETITORS MUST HAVE SUFFICIENT SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, FITNESS, GENERAL HEALTH & SUPERVISION TO UNDERTAKE EVENT OF THIS NATURE
- COMPETITORS ACCEPT THAT THEY MAY BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE RACE IF THEY FALL SIGNIFICANTLY BEHIND TIME ESTIMATES
- COMPETITORS ACCEPT THAT THEY MAY BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE RACE IF THEY FALL SHORT OF EXPECTED SKILL COMPETENCE
- ALL RACE RELATED EQUIPMENT; BIKES, HELMETS, SKIS/BOARDS, AIRBAGS, KAYAKS, PFD’S, ETC MUST BE MODERN, FREE OF EXCESSIVE WEAR AND IN EXCELLENT WORKING CONDITION
- ALL KAYAKS MUST HAVE SEALED BULKHEADS OR SUFFICIENTLY INFLATED AIRBAGS. RANDOM SPOT CHECKS WILL TAKE PLACE ON BEACH
- COMPETITORS MUST USE A KAYAK COMMENSURATE WITH THEIR ABILITY LEVEL. ANYONE SEEN PADDLING A KAYAK TOO UNSTABLE FOR THEIR ABILITY WILL BE DISQUALIFIED
- COMPETITORS ACCEPT THE RACE/STAGE RULES AND AGREE THAT THE DECISION OF THE RACE REFEREE IS FINAL
CANCELLATION & REFUNDS
- ENTRY CANCELLATION REQUESTS MUST BE SENT BY EMAIL TO info@peaktopeak.nz
- ‘EARLY BIRD’ ENTRY CANCELLATIONS UP UNTIL MIDNIGHT 10TH AUGUST WILL RECEIVE 25% REFUND OF ENTRY FEES
- ‘STANDARD’ & ‘LATE’ ENTRY CANCELLATIONS UP UNTIL MIDNIGHT 16TH AUGUST WILL RECEIVE 50% REFUND OF ENTRY FEES
- ALL ENTRY CANCELLATIONS AFTER THE 16TH AUGUST WILL RECEIVE NO REFUND OF ENTRY FEES
- CREDIT CARD FEES ARE NON REFUNDABLE AT ANY TIME
- NO TRANSFER OF ENTRY FEES TO A FUTURE EDITION OF THE EVENT
- NO TRANSFER OF ENTRIES TO ANOTHER PERSON OR TEAM
- IF THE EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO FORCE MAJEUR, SAFETY REASONS, FAILURE OF SERVICE PROVIDERS TO PERFORM, OR ACT OF GOD, NO ENTRY FEES WILL BE REFUNDED
- SHOULD THE ORGANISERS BE REQUIRED TO CANCEL THE EVENT DUE TO RESTRICTIONS ENFORCED BY COVID-19, ALL COMPETITORS WILL BE REFUNDED 75% OF ENTRY FEE (LESS CREDIT CARD FEES)