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2026 RACE VIDEOS

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2026 Otago Rivers Race

All the action from the Otago Rivers Race held in March on the Dart, Shotover, Kawarau and Matukituki Rivers

2026 Canterbury Rivers Race 

Starting with the Norm and Simon Bagrie Memorial Race held on the Rakaia river on Saturday the 30th May, we saw it all - boats on fire, multiple gravel bars jumped - often resulting in groundings and more than a few laughs.

Attition rate was high for Sunday's Stuart Blanchard Memorial Race to be raced on two legs of a low and technical Waimakariri River. Only five boats made the bottom...

2026 Southland Rivers Race 

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