Kawerau's online community and visitor information centre.More fun and frolics on the Tarawera River, with sprint time trials down the 1km course and a full program of head to head knockout races whilst negotiating slalom gates. Get a team of 6 paddlers together and enter this awesome competition and experience the Tarawera grade 2 rapids like you have never done before. There will be top prizes up for grabs with an awesome raft trip for one lucky team down the Kaituna River. Who will be crowned the new champions and earn the right to defend their title and have their name etched on the prestigious Seriously Social Rafting Comp trophy.
Held on Sunday 7th December 2014, come join us for a family day of fun in the sun, the Tarawera river offers a full day of raft races.
No experience necessary, all equipment is supplied, we’ll bring rafts, paddles, life jackets, helmets & experience rafting guides to help your team. There will be prizes for teams at the end of the day, prizes for slowest team, best dressed team, most fun team etc. Kids can have a go too!
9am, Team registration, Waterhouse street, Kawerau
10am, Racing starts, individual time trials
1230pm, Lunch break
1pm, Head2Head knock out races
330pm, Kids raft trip
4pm, Prizes & social eating & drinking
If you have any questions, please contact Lance Roozendaal on 0272274288 or RaftingAdventure@icloud.com for entry forms
Information c/- http://www.kaweraudc.govt.nz/newsandevents/
