The South Island Secondary School Championships are one of the biggest school rowing events in the country. Held at Lake Ruataniwha in Twizel, this regatta brings together hundreds of students from schools across the South Island for three days of exciting racing. It’s a key stepping stone toward the Maadi Cup and an opportunity for […]

The Meridian South Island Championships are one of the biggest regattas of the season, drawing clubs and schools from across the South Island for two days of top-level competition. With a full programme of racing on Lake Ruataniwha, this event is a true test of skill, speed, and endurance.

This regional championship brings together clubs across Canterbury for two days of competitive racing on the beautiful shores of Lake Ruataniwha. It’s a great opportunity for rowers to test their speed early in the year and shows off why Ruataniwha is one of New Zealand’s favorite regatta venues