Surf Lifesaving Sport offers a wide range of event disciplines and competitions to members to enjoy socialising and have fun with friends and family. Whether it's in the swimming pool competing in a wide range of pool rescue events, in our large crafts being surf boats, IRB's and canoes to our Juniors doing surf swimming and body boarding, we have something for everyone to try and enjoy.
Senior Events
Our Senior Events are for our Lifeguards to compete in. The events are; Beach Sprints, Beach Flags, Beach Relays, 2km Beach Run, 2km Beach Relay, Rescue Tube Rescue Race, Ski Races, Paddle Board Race, Iron Man race, Cameron Relay, Diamond Relay. We also compete in the Senior Pool Interclub and Pool Champs which take place in the Pool and in the Winter.
Junior Carnivals
Our Junior carnivals are for ages 7-13. The events for Juniors are; Beach Sprints, Beach flags, Beach Relays, Run Wade Run, Surf race, Body Board race and Board race. To compete in the Surf race and the Board Race, the junior must have their 200m badge. We also compete in the Junior Pool Interclub and Junior Pool Champs which take place in the Pool and in the Winter. We compete in various locations on the Capital Coast. Lyall Bay, Worser Bay, Paekakariki, Riversdale, Otaki and Foxton. To register or express interest in any of the events listed below, please email lwslscsports@gmail.com
For more information on events please see the Surf Life Saving Events Calendar
Season Event Dates.
Central Region Pool Rescue Championships
Saturday 14th September 2024
Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre
Other non-official Surf Events
90 Mile Classic (IRB)
14th September 2024
90 Mile Beach
CAPITAL COAST - WHITEHORSE #3
https://www.surflifesaving.org.nz/calendar/2022/february/capital-coast-whitehorse-3
CAPITAL COAST - JUNIOR SURF SERIES #3
https://www.surflifesaving.org.nz/calendar/2022/january/capital-coast-junior-surf-series-3-riversdale
2022 CENTRAL REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS - (CRC & CRJC)
The 2022 Central Regional Championships will be held over three days this season. (7th, 8th & 9th January 2022)
The Central Region Championships also doubles as the second round of the New Zealand Surf Boat Series.
Senior Championships Information - 7th & 8th January - Waimārama Beach
7th Jan (Friday PM) - Double Ski, Rescue Events
8th Jan (Saturday) - Full Craft Programme, Round two of the New Zealand Surf Boat Series
Junior Championships Information - 9th January - Waimārama Beach
Full Craft & Beach Programme
https://www.surflifesaving.org.nz/calendar/2022/january/2022-central-regional-championships-crc-crjc
2021 NEW ZEALAND POOL RESCUE CHAMPIONSHIPS
This event serves as an important development event for our life guards and aspiring lifeguards, as they continue to develop important lifesaving skills for the season ahead.
Central Region - Tangimoana Cup - IRB Long Haul
Central Region is proud to announce the return of the Tangimoana Cup, the Central region’s IRB long haul race. In its inaugural year Paekakariki SLG took out the top honors. Will they take home the cup two years in a row?
Crews will begin outside the Foxton SLSC, heading north towards Himatangi beach and onward to Tangimoana. Once there and having completed challenges along the way, will return back to Foxton.
All teams will consist of an IRB with 3 crewmembers and 1 support vehicle (4WD), IRB team members must all be refreshed and hold a current Crewpersons award.
Entries will close on the 26th of July @ 1200. There will be a maximum number of entries, set at 24 Crews. Cost is $100 per crew (includes post-event food).