Venues

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	Required Wind Direction SW (Main beach) N (Around Ahipra). Nearest Weather Station Cape Reanga
	Description

Fantastic Beach venue, with firm sand. The Auckland blokart club organises two long weekend trips up here a year. Not to be missed. If the wind is NE – Tokerau beach is only 30 minutes drive away.

Ninety Mile Beach

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	Required Wind Direction NE Nearest Weather Station Purerua
	Description

A great complement to Ninety Mile Beach for NE winds. Need good tyres as there are sharp shells on the beach.

Tokerau Beach

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	Required Wind Direction SW Nearest Weather Station Is in Whangarei, need to find a West Coast station.
	Description

The NZBAI knows there are blokart owners who sail on Bayly’s beach.

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	Required Wind Direction NE Nearest Weather Station Purerua
	Description

Worth the extra distance over Orewa as there are no drains carving channels in the beach. Also land sailing on Orewa beach is banned during summer.

Omaha Beach

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	Required Wind Direction SW or WSW Nearest Weather Station Waimauku (inland at Muriwai turn off from SH16)
	Description

A classic hard black sand beach.

Muriwai Beach

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	Required Wind Direction Any Nearest Weather Station Ardmore
	Club Base Auckland blokart Club (Usually Sunday afternoons year round)
	Description

5 minutes drive from BPP access is via the RTEC premises, Corsair Lane off Airfield Rd. This venue offers a tarsealed runway experiance. The ABC usually meets here at noon on a Sunday and on Thursdays from 5pm during daylight saving hours.

Ardmore Airport

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	Required Wind Direction SW Nearest Weather Station Papakura
	Description

Another black sand beach venue. Just remember to turn around before sailing out into the Waikato river!

Karioitahi Beach

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	Required Wind Direction SW Nearest Weather Station Grandview Weather Station (West of Hamilton)
	Description

Raglan beach.

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	Required Wind Direction Any Nearest Weather Station Tauranga Aerodrome
	Club Base Bay Blokart Club
	Description

A track next to the ASB Bay Park Raceway. For hire please visit BayStation.

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	Required Wind Direction Any Nearest Weather Station Napier Airport
	Club Base Hawkes Bay Blokart Club.
	Description

The newest purpose built track in New Zealand and home to the Hawkes Bay Blokart Club.

Higgins Blokart Track

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	Required Wind Direction Any Nearest Weather Station Palmerston North
	Club Base Manawatu blokart Club
	Description

The Manawatu blokart Club’s new venue. Fully sealed and larger than blokart Heaven. Suitable for all wind directions.

Sanson Venue

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	Required Wind Direction Any Nearest Weather Station Bulls
	Description

For special events like the 2020 Worlds, Masters Games and North Island Open, the Manawatu Blokart Club can arrange hosting at Ohakea. Access to the base is strictly controlled as part of an organised event and it a privilege to sail on the runways. There have been occasions when for operational reasons the base is unavailable in which case the event will default back to the Sanson venue.

Ohakea

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	Required Wind Direction SW Nearest Weather Station Waikanae
	Description

Waitarere beach is about 20 minutes north of Waikanae, landyachting is
restricted to an area that starts 500m north of beach entrance at Waitarere
town and extends up to Foxton, which gives us about 7km to sail. The Capital lcub run their
marathon here around a couple of cones 5km apart.

Waitarere Beach

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	Required Wind Direction SW Nearest Weather Station Waikanae
	Club Base Capital blokart Club
	Description

Waikanae beach is about 60 minutes from Wellington cbd. The north end of Waikanae up to Pekapeka beach can be used. More details on Capital site. The Capital club run their beach
marathon here.

Waikanae Beach

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	Required Wind Direction N to NE Nearest Weather Station Nelson Areodrome
	Club Base Top of the South Club
	Description

The best sailing in the Nelson area can be found at Rabbit Island 2 hours either side of high tide, with the wind N to NE. The council has requested that we use the Eastern (Mapua) end from beach access 1.

Rabbit Island

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	Required Wind Direction N to NE Nearest Weather Station Nelson Areodrome
	Club Base Top of the South Club
	Description

A new purpose built track in Richmond – near Nelson.

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	Required Wind Direction E Nearest Weather Station Mairehau
	Description

Pegasus Bay & South Brighton Beach. Great when the E or ENE is blowing white caps. Best beach width is 0.5 meter tide or less. The Brighton Spit to the Waimakariri river is 20km’s of prime Canterbury blokart highway!

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	Required Wind Direction E Nearest Weather Station Mairehau
	Description

Velocity Karts is a purpose built venue with hire blokarts and drift karts.

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	Required Wind Direction Any Nearest Weather Station Wigram Airbase
	Club Base Canterbury blokart Club
	Description

Hundreds of metres of tarmac and taxiway. A superb facility which is usable in all wind conditions. The venue for the 2009 CBC Club Champs. Owned by the Air Force Museum. Note that access is only available for Canterbury Club events.

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	Required Wind Direction Any Nearest Weather Station Lincoln
	Description

(Greenpark Sands)
A fantastic dry lake bed venue with kilometres of blokart race space.
Only usable during hotter months of January & February combined with low rainfall (’04 ’05 & ’09)
Check with the Canterbury Club for availability.

Tammo Bremer on Lake Ellsemere. (Photo: Brian Simons (USA))

Tammo Bremer on Lake Ellsemere. (Photo: Brian Simons (USA))