The Club will organise the BNZ National Championship races this coming Saturday and Sunday, 29-30 August.

Two categories of races will compete for National Champion titles: a combined Open/U19 category and a U17 category. We will concurrently run Masters, novice, and laser events for those that are keen to race.

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Saturday - Sprint format

Open/U19: 3 x 2.5km. Prone/Stand with penalty loops. Dummy rifles for non-lic.

Masters/U17: 3 x 1.8km. Prone* on Prone/Standing with penalty loops. No rifle carry.

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Sunday - Individual format

Open/U19: 5 x 2.5km. P/S/P/S with time penalties. Dummy rifles for non-lic.

Masters/U17: 4 x 1.8km. Prone* on P/P/S targets with time penalties. No rifle carry

U12 laser 4 x 0.6km. Prone, prone, stand.

*licensed competitors in the Masters group can choose to carry & shoot standing.

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The planned course layouts are shown below (subject to change based on conditions).

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As always, stay tuned to WhatsApp for any updates, particularly given the unsettled weather.

Planning to compete? Please let the Club know by email and please include your desired race and rifle number (if you use a club rifle).

We always need volunteers! If you can help please email the Club. We also welcome spectators to cheer on the competitors.

Any questions? Please email us at wanakabiathlon@gmail.com.

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