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Great sport, Great mates, Great memories! Welcome
The Downer New Zealand Masters Games, the largest annual multi-sport event in New Zealand, invites you to play at our place: Whanganui, 2021.
With over 50 sports to choose from, the Downer New Zealand Masters Games is the epicentre of competition, camaraderie, and celebration for anyone from 20 years to triple digits. The very place to ignite passion, feel the joy of a chosen sport, and try a new one. The only qualification you need to enter the Downer New Zealand Masters Games is to meet the minimum age for your sport.
When the sun goes down each day, it’s time to celebrate. Competitors and friends converge at the Games Hub, the War Memorial Centre, set in the heart of city, to party and share THAT moment. Experience feeling alive in the best possible way.
Join us, solo or with your friends. We promise there are plenty more friends to make over nine magic days and ten nights of sport, entertainment, and action. Most importantly, the Downer New Zealand Masters Games is about taking part your way, hard out or social. Now, browse the Entry Guide, pick your sports, and enter. It won’t be the same without you!
Check out pages 10 and 11 for the full sports schedule.
CONTACT DETAILS: Physical Address: Postal Address: NZCT Sports House PO Box 516 266 London Street, Whanganui Whanganui, 4541 WANTING SOME HELP TO ENTER? Give us a call or pop in and see us.
Phone: 0800 302 019 or 06 349 2321 Email: [email protected]
OFFICE HOURS: 9:00am - 4:00pm Monday to Friday 17 September to 10 December: Every Thursday 9:00am - 6:00pm
page 3 Whanganui
page 4 Whanganui Our Place
Positioned in the heart of the North Island, the Whanganui District is rich in history, culture, and home to a diverse natural environment. Our city is a unique blend of heritage architecture and cutting-edge creativity. We’re big enough to support ground-breaking ambitions and small enough for authentic connection. Our compact city centre is the perfect base for exploring, with shopping, dining, museums, art galleries, parks, and riverboat rides all within walking distance. Our hospitality, like our river, is legendary: we look forward to welcoming you.
For details on activities and accommodation in Whanganui, visit discoverwhanganui.nz or contact the Whanganui i-SITE on 0800 926 426.
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WELLINGTON Whanganui’s central location makes getting here by road easy. Alternatively, Air Chathams offers direct daily flights to Whanganui from Auckland. See page 34 for offer. Crossing the Cook Strait to compete? Head to the inside back page for information on the generous Interislander offer for Downer New Zealand Masters Games participants.
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To be part of the nine days of magic, you first need to enter. Check that you meet the minimum age for your chosen sport on page 10 and you are ready to enter. We have a few entry options for you:
OPTION ONE: Enter at nzmg.com/enter-now.
1. Select your Competitor Pass option 2. Add your details and sports (if competing) 3. Complete payment 4. Receive an instant confirmation
OPTION TWO: If you live in Whanganui, we recommend visiting the New Zealand Masters Games team (Location details and office hours on page 3) to receive the Whanganui, Local As special entry fee of $55 during the Early Bird period. Just bring proof of address, super easy.
Please note: The Whanganui, Local As entry fee is for Whanganui residents only
OPTION THREE: Enter by giving the New Zealand Masters Games team a call on 0800 302 019 during office hours (see office hours on page 3) and we can complete your entry, and process the payment over the phone.
Great sport, Great mates, Great memories! Competitor Fee 11 SEPTEMBER - 13 DECEMBER Early Bird Entry .. $65 14 DECEMBER - 10 JANUARY 2021 Standard Entry .. $95 11 JANUARY - 14 FEBRUARY 2021 Final Entry .. $125 11 SEPTEMBER - 13 DECEMBER Whanganui, Local As Entry .. $55 (Whanganui residents only)
SPORT FEE The sport fee enables you to compete in specific sports. The fees vary depending on the sports you enter. Check out pages 12 - 29 for the alphabetically ordered sports details, including fees.
SUPPORTER FEE / NON PLAYING OFFICIAL $45 Want to be a part of the Games, but not compete in a sport event, or umpiring or officiating a sports event but not participating yourself? The Supporters Pass is for you! With a Supporter pass you receive all the entry fee inclusions of a competitor, except you are unable to compete in any Masters Games sports or receive medals. Please note, access to the Games Hub is by accreditation only, so you will need a pass to access the great entertainment we have on offer. All prices are in New Zealand dollars and include tax. Payment must be received before the entry fee close-off date to be eligible for the applicable fee.
YOUR ENTRY FEE INCLUDES... • Official Games Accreditation Pass • Right to enter the Masters Games Sports and compete for a medal • Masters Games Sports Bag • Masters Games Handbook • Entry to all Masters Games Sports Venues • 9 days and 10 nights of entertainment at the Games Hub
page 7 JOIN US BECOME A BAYLEYS HOST VOLUNTEER
We simply could not achieve everything we do over the nine days at the Downer New Zealand Masters Games without the energy and expertise of our Bayleys Host volunteers. They play a vital role in our event delivery and we are always keen to hear from people with time to give.
Bayleys Whanganui are focused on people; connecting with them, understanding what they need and doing our best to meet those needs. In this instance, Bayleys Whanganui are proud to be the host partner for the hardworking and generous volunteers of the Downer New Zealand Masters Games.
Taking care of those who take care of others is a privilege, and to say thanks Bayleys Whanganui will be setting up a Bayleys Host Tent, providing a space to relax, catch up with fellow volunteers and be fed and watered. Our Bayleys Hosts will be the stuff of legends! Bayleys Hosts: Altogether better, altogether here to help.
Keen to join the team? Contact us today to sign up as a Bayleys Host: [email protected] l 06 349 2329 The Sport Whanganui team is passionate about empowering people to live active lives. Assisting people to connect with sport and activities, their way, is rewarding, and our collaboration with the Whanganui (NZ) Masters Games Trust is a great part of that story. Well-being and social connection are key to unlocking a life well lived for us all, and Sport Whanganui and New Zealand Masters Games walk side by side to deliver opportunities to improve well-being.
Whatever sport you are part of, Sport Whanganui wishes you all the best.
www.sportwhanganui.co.nz l 06 349 2300 SPORT MIN. AGE MAP NO Archery 40 27 Athletics 30 16 Badminton 35 10 Basketball M 35 W 30 10 Bocce 27 4 Bowls - Indoor 35 10 Bowls - Lawn 40 Multiple venues Bowls - Twilight Lawn 30 11 Corporate Challenge 25 Games Hub Cowboy Action Shooting 30 34 Cricket 35 12 Cycling 35 2,16,23,29 Dancesport 30 Games Hub Darts 30 5 Fishing - Salt Water 35 Whanganui Coast Floorball 30 10 Football - 6 A-Side M 35 W 30 26 Football - 11 A-Side M 35 W 25 26 Golf 9 Hole 35 8 Golf 18 Hole Individual 35 3, 3A Golf Foursomes 35 33 Gymsport 20 10 Hockey - 6 A-Side 25 9 Inline Hockey M 30 W 21 10 Jigsaw Racing 35 Games Hub Leisure Marching 25 10 Motocross M 30 W 25 1 Motorcycle Classic Trials 25 24 Mountain Biking 30 25,30 Netball - Indoor 25 10 Netball - Outdoor 30 13 Olympic Weightlifting 35 18 Petanque 35 28 Pool 8 & 9 Ball 40 15 RipRugby M 25 W 21 4, 10 Road Runs/Walks 30 20,21, X Country TBC Events Schedule Events Rock N Roll 25 Games Hub Rowing - Indoor 30 Games Hub Rowing - Outdoor 27 22 Shooting - Clay Target 40 32 Snooker M 40 W 30 28 Softball 30 7 Squash 35 14 Sports Accuracy Challenge 20 28 Stair Racing 30 19 Swimming - Open Water 20 21 Swimming - Pool 20 10 Table Tennis 25 10 Tennis 40 14 Touch Rugby M 25 W 21 TBC Triathlon - Off Road 30 30 Twilight - 400 35 Games Hub meeting point Volleyball - Indoor M 30 W 27 10 Waka Ama 20+ 17
*Conditions apply see Sport details for further info. This schedule is subject to change. Waterskiing M 35 W 30 30 Yachting 35 6 Great sport, Great mates, Great memories! 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 27 16 SINGLES, 10 MIXED DOUBLES DOUBLES SOCIAL DOUBLES TEAMS TEAMS 10 4 PAIRS OPEN 27+ 10 PAIRS FOURS TRIPLES MEN/WOMEN Multiple venues MIXED FOURS MIXED PAIRS PAIRS 11 MIXED TRIPLES Games Hub OPEN MIXED 34 LONG RANGE 12 HILL CLIMB 2,16,23,29 TIME TRIAL /TRACK ROAD Games Hub 5 MIXED PAIRS MIXED THREES PAIRS SINGLES Whanganui Coast 10 26 26 8 3, 3A 33 10 9 10 Games Hub 10 1 X-COUNTRY 24 X-COUNTRY 25,30 DOWNHILL CRITERION 10 13 18 28 DOUBLES TRIPLES 15 4, 10 20,21, X Country TBC 10KM X-COUNTRY 5KM 1/2 MARA Games Hub Games Hub 22 32 28 SINGLES PAIRS BACK-UP DAY 7 14 SINGLES SINGLES SINGLES DOUBLES DOUBLES 28 19 21 10 10 MIXED 14 SINGLES DOUBLES DOUBLES TBC 30 Games Hub meeting point COMP 1 COMP 1 COMP 2 COMP 2 10 17 30 6
page 11 ARCHERY DATE: Sunday 7 February 2021 VENUE: Wanganui Archery Club TIME: 9:30am AGE: 40+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $35 per person EVENTS: Morning: 1 x RMT 720 40-49yrs 72 Arrows @ 70m, 122cm face Recurve men & women 40-49yrs 72 Arrows @ 50m, 80cm centre face Compounds men & women 50+ 72 Arrows @ 60m, 122cm face Recurve men & women 50+ 72 Arrows @ 50m, 80cm centre face Compounds men & women Afternoon: 40-49yrs 36 arrows @ 40m & 36 arrows @ 30m - 80cm centre face. All Recurves, men and women 50+ 36 arrows @ 40m & 36 arrows @ 30m - 80cm centre face All Compounds, men and women. Competitors must complete both events to be eligible for a medal Entries close: Sunday 24 January 2021, or when entry limits are met Contact: [email protected] Vicki Meyer 027 452 0784
ATHLETICS DATES: Saturday 6 - Monday 8 February 2021 VENUE: Cooks Gardens, Maria Place Ex, or Cooks Street, Whanganui, preferred gate entrance - Cooks Street TIMES: Saturday: 9:00am - 5:00pm Sunday: 9:00am - 1:00pm Monday: 6:00pm - 8:30pm AGE: 30+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $10 per person per event EVENTS: Saturday: Discus, Long Jump, Shotput, 400m, 1 mile, 100m Sunday: High Jump, Javelin, 800m, 200m, 60m Monday: Hammer Throw, Triple Jump, 300m, 2km Road Race, 2x100m Relay Entries close: Friday 29 January 2021. Entries will be accepted for 2km Road Race right up until the night of the event Contact: [email protected] Michael Dwyer 021 119 0127
Great sport, Great mates, Great memories! BADMINTON DATES: Saturday 6 - Wednesday 10 February 2021 VENUE: Badminton Hall, Springvale Stadium, 224 London Street, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am and 1:00pm AGE: 35+,45+, 55+, 65+ SPORTS FEE: Singles & Doubles: $20 per person per event Teams: $35.00 per person (played over two days) EVENTS: Saturday: Mixed Doubles Sunday: Doubles Monday: Singles, Social Doubles 35+ only Tuesday & Wednesday: Teams 35+, 55+ Social Teams 35+ only Players can only enter a maximum of 2 events per day on Sat, Sun, Mon; and one teams event. Teams consist of 2 Men and 2 Women. Social Doubles is only for players who have not played in any open competition. Tournament organisers reserve the right to merge age groups if required Entries close: 10:00pm the night before each event. Final entries close Monday 8 February 2021 at 10pm Contact: [email protected] Graham Feist 06 342 1852 or 027 658 8680
BASKETBALL DATES: Saturday 6 - Monday 8 February 2021 VENUE: Springvale Stadium, Springvale Park, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am - 5:00pm AGE: Men 35+ and Women 30+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $35 per player EVENTS: Men 35-44, 45-49, 50+ and Women 30-39, 40-44, 45+ Entries close: Friday 8 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Peter Te Huna 027 278 7436 or Marie Joseph 027 446 6494
BOCCE DATES: Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 February 2021 VENUE: Kaierau Country Club, 100 Devon Road, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am briefing for a 9:30am start AGE: 27+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $15 per person per day EVENTS: Saturday: Pairs, Open 27+ (max. 2 players) Sunday: Fours, Open 27+ (max. 4 players) and Best Dressed Team 4’s, Open 27+ Fours limited to first 100 entries. Pairs limited to first 50 entries Please ensure you have a full team Entries close: Monday 1 February 2021 or when entry limits are met Contact: [email protected] Geoff Davies 021 362 151
page 13 BOWLS - INDOOR DATES: Saturday 6 - Monday 8 February 2021 VENUE: Jubilee Stadium, Springvale Park, 228 London Street, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am start AGE: 35+ at time of competition SPORTS FEE: $10 per person, per event EVENTS: Saturday - Pairs Sunday - Fours Monday - Triples Entries close: Friday 22 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Sue Hackett 06 344 2894 or 027 419 3251
BOWLS - LAWN DATES: Tuesday 9 - Thursday 11 February 2021 VENUE: Various Whanganui City Greens TIME: 9:00am daily AGE: 40+ at time of competition SPORTS FEE: $15 per player EVENTS: Tuesday - Mixed Fours Wednesday - Mixed Pairs Thursday - Mens and womens pairs Entries close: Monday 25 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Sherie Patterson 027 280 7227
BOWLS - TWILIGHT LAWN DATE: Thursday 11 February 2021 VENUE: Wanganui Bowling Club, 51 Nelson Street. Whanganui TIMES: 3:30pm - 7:00pm AGE: 30+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $10 per person EVENTS: Mixed Triples 30+ Entries close: Sunday 31 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Ian Hadfield 027 4999 747
CORPORATE CHALLENGE DATE: Friday 12 February 2021 VENUE: Starts at the Games HUB, War Memorial Centre Main Hall, Watt Street, Whanganui TIME: 4:00pm Sharp AGE/POLICY: 25+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $45 per person (works out to $270 per team) EVENTS: Open, Mixed - Teams of 6 Entries close: Friday 29 January 2021 Contact: [email protected]
Great sport, Great mates, Great memories! COWBOY ACTION SHOOTING DATES: Saturday 6 February - Tuesday 9 February 2021 VENUE: Wanganui Pistol Club, 1 Airport Road, Whanganui TIME: 9:30am - 4:00pm AGE: 30+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: Cowboy Action Shooting $125 per person (18 CAS stages over 3 days. Lunch and tea and coffee included) Long Range: $30 per person EVENTS: Saturday - Monday: Cowboy Action Shooting Wrangler 30+, 49’er 49+, Seniors 60+, Elder Statesman (Males) 70+, Grand Dames (Women) 70+, Senior Duelist 60+, Senior Gunfighter 60+, Gunfighter Open, Duelist Open, Classic Cowboy Open, B-Western Open, Frontier Cartridge Open, Frontiersman Open Tuesday: Long Range Rifle Cal Single Shot Precision Shooting, Quigley Muzzle Loading (either smokeless and black powder). Open. Mixed Entries close: Friday 15 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Charles Innes (Lindis Ranger), 03 438 9696
CRICKET DATES: Monday 8, Wednesday 10 & Friday 12 February 2021 VENUE: Victoria Park, Parsons Street, Whanganui TIMES: Monday 1:30pm, Wednesday 9:30am & 1:30pm and Friday 9:30am AGE: 35+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $30 per player EVENTS: 20/20 mixed teams Max 15 players per team. Teams to provide own 2 piece Kookaburra Red 156g Crown ball, and an umpire. Any teams unable to supply an umpire, Sports Partner can provide one at your cost of $50 per day. The tournament director reserves the right to make amendments as deemed necessary Entries close: Teams - Friday 22 January 2021. Players - Sunday 31 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Jordan Healy 027 500 6905
page 15 CYCLING DATES: Saturday 6 February 2021: Time Trial Sunday 7 February 2021: Hill Climb & Track Monday 8 February 2021: Road Race VENUE: Time Trial - Papaiti, opp. Somme Parade Cemetery Hill Climb - Okoia Hall, No 3 Line Track Racing -Velodrome, Maria Place Extn off Wilson Street Road Race - Brunswick Hall, Brunswick Rd TIMES: Time Trial - 2:00pm Hill Climb - 9:00am Track Racing - 4:00pm Road Race -9:00am AGE: 35+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: Time Trial $25, Hill Climb $10, Track $10 per person per event, Road Race $25 EVENTS: Road Time Trial 20km (approx.) 35+ men and women Hill Climb - Distance 1.7km, Hill 1.2km. 35+ men and women All bikes considered - except Electric Track - Sprint, 500m Time Trail, 2000m Individual Pursuit, 3000m Scratch Race. 35+ men and women. Track bikes only for Sprint and Scratch races; road bikes acceptable for Time Trial and Pursuit Road Race - Men ages 35-44, 6 laps - 66km total, Women all ages and men 45+, 4 laps - 44km total. All clip-on bars or any variation of a handle bar extension are banned in the road race Road rules apply - the roads will NOT be closed Entries close: Friday 29 January 2021, 5:00pm Contact: [email protected] Dean Blackwell 06 345 2418
DANCESPORT DATE: Sunday 7 February 2021. VENUE: Games Hub, War Memorial Centre Main Hall, Watt Street, Whanganui TIME: 10:30am (doors open at 9:30am) AGE: 30+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $25 per person EVENTS: Amateur Ballroom/Latin/New Vogue/Classical Sequence 30-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65-74 and 75+. Novelty Ballroom 30-44 ONLY. Rock n Roll Slow/Fast 30-49, 50+. Modern Jive Slow/Fast 30-49, 50+. Professional Ballroom/Latin/New Vogue/Classical Sequence 30-49, 50+. PRO-AM Ballroom/Latin/New Vogue/Classical Sequence/Modern Jive 30-49, 50+. Special Events Formation Teams/Show Dance Couples 30-49, 50+. Registered, Non-Registered, Professional, Pro/Am Entries close: Wednesday 20 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] William Chegwidden 027 249 1061
DARTS DATES: Wednesday 10 - Saturday 13 February 2021 VENUE: Wanganui Dart League Hall, 388a Heads Road, Whanganui TIME: Check-in 9:30am. Start 10:00am AGE: 30+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $12.50 per person per event EVENTS: Wednesday - Mixed Pairs Thursday - Mixed Threes Friday - Pairs Saturday - Singles Entries close: Monday 1 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Katrina Skedgwell 027 258 0200
Great sport, Great mates, Great memories! FISHING – SALT WATER DATE: Monday 8 - Friday 12 February 2021 VENUE: Whanganui Coast TIME: 6:00am - 4:00pm Daily AGE: 35+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $20 per fisher EVENTS: Boat Fishing and Shore Fishing. Open Grade - Heaviest Snapper, Heaviest Blue Cod, Heaviest Gurnard, Heaviest Tarakihi, Heaviest Kahawai and Heaviest Kingfish Entries close: Thursday 11 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Ben Anderson 021 374 694
FLOORBALL DATES: Friday 12 & Saturday 13 February 2021 VENUE: Springvale Stadium, Springvale Park, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am start AGE: 30+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $30 per person EVENTS: Mixed Social and Competitive Grades, 30-44 and 45+ Entries close: Sunday 31 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Jane Bertschinger 021 061 4576
FOOTBALL 6 A-SIDE DATES: Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 February 2021 VENUE: Wembley Park, Wilkie Street, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am start AGE: 35+ Men and 30+ Women at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $30 per person EVENTS: Mens grade 35+ and Mixed grade 35+ men, 30+ women Entries close: Teams close on Friday 22 January 2021 Players close Friday 5 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Stephen Hodson 027 243 5235
FOOTBALL 11 A-SIDE DATES: Friday 12 - Sunday 14 February 2021 VENUE: Wembley Park, Wilkie Street, Whanganui TIMES: Friday 11:00am start then 9:00am start Saturday and Sunday Finals are 2:30pm on Sunday AGE: Men 35+and Women 25+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $30 per person EVENTS: Men’s 35+, 45+ and 50+. Women’s 25+, 30+ and 35+ Entries close: Friday 15 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Tash & Scott Burney 021 249 0345 or 027 777 7143
page 17 GOLF 9-HOLE DATES: Monday 8 & Tuesday 9 February 2021 VENUE: Tawhero Golf Course, York Street, Gonville, Whanganui TIME: 8:30 am onwards AGE: 35+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $35 per player EVENTS: Individual Gross & Stableford: 9 Hole 35+ Age group divisions determined by entries Entries close: Sunday 24 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Peter Granger 06 344 3528 or 027 753 9785
GOLF 18-HOLE INDIVIDUAL DATES: Thursday 11 & Friday 12 February 2021 VENUE: Games will be played across Wanganui Golf Club, Clarkson Avenue and Castlecliff Golf Club, 8 Awatea Street, Whanganui TIME: 8:00am start AGE: 35+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $35 per person EVENTS: Men’s & Ladies 35-54, 55-64, 65-74, 75+ Medals will be awarded based on Gross, Nett and Stableford scores. Participants are only eligible for one medal Entries close: Wednesday 3 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Peg Irvin 021 172 6812 or Peter Follows 027 295 2432
GOLF FOURSOMES DATE: Wednesday 10 February 2021 VENUE: Marton Golf Club, 431 Santoft Road (Off SH3, 200m south of Williamsons Line) TIME: 9:30am start AGE: 35+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $30 per team of two EVENTS: 18 Hole Foursomes Play is traditional foursomes not Canadian or any other variation. Men’s, Women’s and Mixed Pairs will be competing against each other. Players must have a genuine handicap Entries close: Friday 5 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Don Clark 022 525 3613
GYMSPORT DATES: Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 February 2021 VENUE: Wanganui Boys & Girls Gym Club, GF Moore Drive, Springvale Park, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am start AGE: 20+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $30 per person per event or $45 per person for two or more events EVENTS: Artistic, Artistic Teams, Trampolining, Team Gym, Aerobics Entries close: Saturday 6 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Kelly Taylor-Ward 027 562 8001
Great sport, Great mates, Great memories! HOCKEY 6 A-SIDE DATES: Thursday 11 - Sunday 14 February 2021 VENUE: McDonalds Hockey Stadium, Gonville Domain, 78 Alma Rd, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am start AGE: 25+ as of 1 January 2021 SPORTS FEE: $40 per player - No more than 10 entrants per team EVENTS: Teams - Mens & Womens 25+ 30+ 40+ & 50+, and Mixed Teams 25+, 30+, 40+, 50+ & 60+ Entries close: Thursday 28 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Robbie Matthews 027 281 9717
INLINE HOCKEY DATES: Tuesday 9 & Wednesday 10 February 2021 VENUE: Jubilee Stadium, 228 London Street, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am start AGE: 30+ Men and 21+ Women at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $35 per person EVENTS: Mens competitive 30+, mens social 30+, womens competitive senior and womens social senior 21+ Entries close: Sunday 31 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Josh Hamilton 022 361 4739
JIGSAW RACING DATE: Saturday 13 February 2021 VENUE: War Memorial Centre Main Hall, Watt Street, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am. 9 hour time limit for completion, cut-off 6pm AGE: 35+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $20 per person. Participants get to keep limited edition puzzle EVENTS: 1,000 piece Jigsaw, open grade Entries close: Friday 12 February 2021 or once entry levels are met Contact: [email protected] Jack Ager 021 027 75391
LEISURE MARCHING DATE: Sunday 14 February 2021 VENUE: Springvale Stadium, Springvale Park, London Street, Whanganui TIME: 1:00pm start AGE: 25+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $5 per team member EVENTS: Marching Displays and Marching Uniform, Open grade Entries close: Friday 12th February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Gloria Roche 027 227 4211 or Di Houghton 022 122 4868
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MOUNTAIN BIKING/WATER SKIING WIRITOA RD - 2.6km 30 TRIATHLON - OFF ROAD PAURI RD - 6km 31 SHOOTING/CLAY MARANGAI RD - 9km 32 MARTON GOLF CLUB-35km 33 Whanganui RiverPISTOL CLUB-1km 34 page 21 MOTOCROSS DATES: Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 February 2021 VENUE: McDougal’s property, 222 Mission Road, Westmere, Whanganui TIME: 8:30am start AGE: Men 30+ & Women 25+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: Motocross $30 per person, Cross Country $35 per person or $55 for both events EVENTS: Motorbikes Cross Country: 0-250cc 2 Stroke/0-251cc 4 Stroke (Unders), 251cc Open 2 Stroke/251cc Open 4 Stroke (Overs) Motorbikes Motocross: 0-250cc 2 Stroke/0-250cc 4 Stroke (Unders), 251cc Open 2 Stroke/251cc Open 4 Stroke (Overs) ATV: 0-450cc, 450+cc Entries close: Midnight on Thursday 4 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Shayne Wainhouse 021 191 5487 or Colin Matthews 027 293 6639
MOTORCYCLE CLASSIC TRIALS DATES: Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 February 2021 VENUE: 307 Brunswick Road, Whanganui TIME: 10:00am Briefing AGE: 25+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $30 per person EVENTS: Classic Trial, Women 25+ and Men 25-39, 40-54, 55-69 and 70+ Entries close: Monday 8 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Glen Bullock 027 550 5535
MOUNTAIN BIKING DATES: Sunday 7 February 2021 (Cross Country, Mini Enduro/Downhill) and Wednesday 10 February 2021 (Criterium) VENUES: Cross Country: Pauri - Arakeke, Kaitoke Road, Whanganui Mini Enduro/Downhill: Hylton Park, Brunswick Road, Whanganui Criterium: TBC TIMES: Cross Country: Registration 9:00 a.m. Racing 10:00 am Mini Enduro/Downhill: Registration 1pm for Racing at 2:00pm Criterium: Registration 5pm and Racing at 6:00pm AGE: 30+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: Cross Country & Mini Enduro/Downhill: $25 per person, per event Criterium: $10 per person All three events: $30 EVENTS: Cross Country - Recreation, Sport, Expert Class Men and Women, Mini Enduro/downhill, Open Class Men and Women Criterium: Recreation and Sports Class Men and women Entries close: Wednesday 3 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Jean Craddock 027 221 4837 or Andy Brotherton 021 072 5603
NETBALL - INDOOR DATES: Tuesday 9 - Thursday 11 February 2021 VENUE: Springvale Stadium, Springvale Park, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am - 5:00pm AGE: 25+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $45 per player EVENTS: Mixed and Womens, 25+ and 35+ Grades Entries close: Friday 15 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Kellie Ranginui 022 083 1902
Great sport, Great mates, Great memories! NETBALL - OUTDOOR DATES: Friday 12 - Sunday 14 February 2021 VENUE: Laird Park, Peat Street, Whanganui TIMES: 9:00am - 5:00pm AGE: 30+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $30 per player per event EVENTS: Womens competitive 30+, 35+, 40+, 45+. Social 30+, 35+, 40+, 45+ Mixed Teams social 30+ and competitive 30+ Entries close: Teams - Friday 15 January 2021. Players - Friday 5 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Kate Osborne 021 295 5961
OLYMPIC WEIGHTLIFTING DATE: Sunday 7 February 2021 VENUE: CrossFit Whanganui, 33 Hatrick Street, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am start AGE: 35+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $20 per lifter EVENTS: The weight categories for each group: Mens weight categories Womens weight categories 55 45 61 49 67 55 73 59 81 64 89 71 96 76 102 81 109 87 +109 +87 Entries close: Friday 29 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Matt Rayner, 027 950 6155
PETANQUE DATES: Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 February 2021 VENUE: Wanganui East Club, 101 Wakefield Street, Whanganui TIME: Register 8:30 am for 9:00am start AGE: 35+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $10 per person EVENTS: Saturday - Doubles, Open men and women Sunday - Triples, Open men and women Entries close: Wednesday 3 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Pauline Ray 06 348 8033 or 021 050 3452 or Anne Peck 021 067 9912
POOL 8 & 9 BALL DATES: Saturday 6 - Tuesday 9 February 2021 VENUE: Barracks Sports Bar, 170 St Hill Street, Whanganui TIME: 8:30am start AGE: 40+ at first day of registration SPORTS FEE: $10 per person per event EVENTS: 8 Ball- Men, Women and Mixed Pairs 9 Ball - Men, Women Entries close: Friday 29 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Alton Heaslip 027 249 6331
page 23 RIPRUGBY DATES: Friday 12 & Saturday 13 February 2021 VENUE: Kaierau Country Club, 100 Devon Road or Springvale Park, Parsons Street, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am start AGE: Women 21+ and Men 25+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $30 per person EVENTS: Women 21-34, 35+, Men 25-34, 35-49 & 50+ and Mixed Open Rip set will be supplied to all teams on confirmation of team entry Entries close: Sunday 31 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Bridget Belsham 027 285 9010 or Kim Flower 027 689 0111
ROAD RUNS/WALKS DATES: 10km Road Run/Walk - Sunday 7 February 2021 Cross Country - Tuesday 9 February 2021 5km Road Run/Walk - Thursday 11 February 2021 1/2 Marathon Road Run/Walk - Saturday 13 February 2021 VENUE: 10km Road Run/Walk - Waimarie, Taupo Quay, Whanganui Cross Country - TBC 5km Road Run/Walk - Waimarie, Taupo Quay 1/2 Marathon Road Run/Walk - Whanganui Motorboat Club, Anzac Pd, Whanganui TIMES: 10km Road Run/Walk - Run 8:30am, Walk 9:00am Cross Country - 5:30pm 5km Road Run/Walk - Run 5:30pm. Walk 5:40pm 1/2 Marathon Road Run/Walk -Walk 8:00am. Run 9:00am AGE: 30+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: Enter all 4 events and save! $50 (save $10) 10km Road Run/Walk - $15 per person Cross Country - $15 per person 5km Road Run/Walk - $10 per person 1/2 Marathon Road Run/Walk - $20 per person EVENTS: Men and women 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49 and 50+ Entries close: 10km Road Run/Walk - 5pm Friday 5 February 2021 Cross Country - 5pm Sundau 7 February 2021 5km Road Run/Walk - 5pm Tuesday 9 February 2021 1/2 Marathon Road Run/Walk - 5pm Thursday 11 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Di Matthews 027 270 9929 or Rob Conder 021 182 0626
ROCK N ROLL DATE: Saturday 6 February 2021 VENUE: War Memorial Centre Main Hall, Watt Street, Whanganui TIME: 10:00am start AGE: 25+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $10 per person EVENTS: Platinum 30+, Golden 40+, Masters 50+, Senior Restricted 40+, Same Sex 25+, Diamond 60+, Triples 25+, Teams 25+, Pro-Am 25+, Open Restricted 25+, and Best Dressed 25+ Male/ Female/Couple Entries close: Friday 15 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Paula Mosen 022 162 7995 or Scott Greenlees 027 601 8333
Great sport, Great mates, Great memories! ROWING - INDOOR DATE: Monday 8 February 2021 VENUE: Games Hub, War Memorial Centre Forecourt, Watt Street, Whanganui TIMES: Weigh in 8:00am for a start time of 8:30am AGE: 30+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $35 per person EVENTS: Individual - 500m, 1,000m, 2,000m, 10,000m. 30+, 40+, 50+, 60+, 70+, 80+ Entries close: Monday 1 February 2021, or when entry limits are met Contact: [email protected] Patrick Carroll 027 444 3440
ROWING - OUTDOOR DATE: Tuesday 9 February 2021 VENUE: Aramoho Championship Course, Whanganui River TIME: 5:30pm Race Briefing for a 6:00pm start AGE: 27+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $20 per seat. No cost for Cox Includes 1x drink and nibbles post-race EVENTS: 4km prognostic race. Average ages of 27+, 36+ 43+, 50+, 55+, 60+, 65+, 70+, 75+, 80+, 85+ Entries close: Sunday 31 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Bruce Osborne 021 936 060
SHOOTING – CLAY TARGET DATES: Friday 12 - Sunday 14 February 2021 VENUE: Wanganui/Rangitikei Clay Target Club, Marangai Road, Whanganui TIMES: 9:00am - 5:00pm AGE: 40+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $5 per person per event. Targets extra plus NZCTA $4 per day EVENTS: Friday - 100 Sporting Saturday - 50 Skeet, 50×5 Stand Sunday - 100 Down the Line. 40+, 55+, 65+, 75+. A and B Grades Entries close: Thursday 11 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Ken Pfeffer 022 094 1628 or 06 348 5508 or Brian Hill 021 151 3733
SNOOKER DATES: Saturday 6 - Sunday 7 February 2021 Back-Up day Monday 8 February 2021 if required VENUE: Wanganui East Club, Wakefield Street, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am Mens, 1:30pm Womens AGE: Women 30+ & Men 40+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $20 per player per event EVENTS: Singles & Pairs. Women 30+ & Men 40+ 65+ Entries close: Sunday 24 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Peter Bouzaid 027 456 6997
page 25 SOFTBALL DATES: Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 February 2021 VENUE: Whanganui Softball Club, 29 Puriri Street, Whanganui TIME: 9:00am start each day AGE: 30+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $20 per player, per event EVENTS: Competitive Mens & Slowpitch Mixed, Open 30+ Entries close: Saturday 31 October 2020 Contact: [email protected] Andrea Kotuhi-Tangata 021 085 27843
SQUASH DATES: Wednesday 10 - Sunday 14 February 2021 VENUE: Whanganui Squash Club, Bassett Street, Whanganui TIME: 10:00am - 7:00pm AGE: 35+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: Singles $15 per player and Doubles $10 per player EVENTS: Wednesday, Thursday & Friday: Singles 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+, 60+, 65+, 70+, 75+, 80+. Saturday & Sunday: Doubles 35+ Entries close: Wednesday 27 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Paul Kenny 021 222 6211
SPORTS ACCURACY CHALLENGE DATES: Tuesday 9 - Wednesday 10 February 2021 VENUE: Wanganui East Club, Wakefield Street, Whanganui TIME: 7:00pm start AGE: 20+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $15 per person per event EVENTS: 20+ Men and Women. Teams of 8 will be drawn on the evening Entries close: Friday 24 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Coreene Peters 06 343 7023
STAIR RACING DATE: Monday 8 February 2021 VENUE: Durie Hill Steps, Anzac Parade, Whanganui TIMES: Briefing 5:00pm for a 5:30pm start AGE: 30+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $7 per person EVENTS: Men & Women 30+, 40+, 50+, 60+ Entries close: Thursday 31 January 2021 Contact: [email protected]
SWIMMING – OPEN WATER DATE: Monday 8 February 2021 VENUE: Whanganui Multisport Clubrooms, 141A Anzac Parade, Whanganui TIMES: Check-in before 9:00am, Briefing 9:30am and Start 10:00am (approx) AGE: 20+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $15 per person EVENTS: 2000m Swim, Open, 20+ (then 5 year increments) to 80+ Entries close: Sunday 7 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Margie Chiet 021 114 4518
Great sport, Great mates, Great memories! SWIMMING - POOL DATES: Tuesday 9 - Wednesday 10 February 2021 VENUE: Splash Centre, Springvale Park, Whanganui TIMES: 4:00pm - 8:00pm AGE: 20+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $7.50 per person per event This is a NZ Masters Swimming Sanctioned event EVENTS: Tuesday - 50m Backstroke, 100m Breaststroke, 50m Butterfly 25m Breaststroke, 100m Freestyle, 200m Butterfly, 50m Breaststroke, 200m Individual Medley, 25m Butterfly, 4 x 25m Freestyle Relay (entries taken poolside) Wednesday - 400m Freestyle, 25m Backstroke, 200m Breaststroke, 100m Backstroke, 100m Butterfly, 25m Freestyle, 200m Backstroke, 50m Freestyle, 100m Individual Medley, 200m Freestyle, 4 x 25m Medley Relay (entries taken poolside) Entries close: Sunday 31 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Neil Forlong 021 191 5471
TABLE TENNIS DATES: Monday 8 - Sunday 14 February 2021 VENUE: Jubilee Stadium, Springvale Park, Whanganui TIME: 8:00am - 5:30pm AGE: Novice 25+ and Open/Social 35+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: Novice: $8 per person per event Social & Open: Singles $15 per person per event, Doubles $7 per person per event and Teams $20 per person per event EVENTS: Singles, Doubles & Teams 35+, 45+, 55+, 65+, 70+, 75+ Social Teams and Individuals 35+ Novice event is open to anyone registered in another NZMG sport Entries close: Sunday 7 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Dave Welch 06 346 5906
TENNIS DATES: Friday 12 February - Sunday 14th February 2021 VENUE: Wanganui Tennis Club, Bassett Street, Whanganui TIME: 8:00am start AGE: 40+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $25 per person per event EVENTS: Friday: A & B Men’s and Women’s Singles Saturday: A & B Men’s and Women’s Doubles Sunday: A & B Mixed Doubles 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+ Entries close: Friday 5 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Dave Butters 021 244 2178
page 27 TOUCH RUGBY DATES: Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 February 2021 VENUE: TBC TIME: 9:00am start AGE: Women 21+ and Men 25+ at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $30 per player EVENTS: Men 25-34, 35-49 and 50+ Social and Competitive Women 21-34, 35+ Social and Competitive. Mixed Open, Social and Competitive Entries close: Sunday 24 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Fiona Bryant 027 662 9658 or Carla Thompson 027 627 2605
TRIATHLON – OFF ROAD DATE: Saturday 6 February 2021 VENUE: Pauri Domain, Pauri Domain Road (off Pauri Road), Kaitoke, Whanganui TIMES: Briefing 10:30am for an 11:00am start AGE: 30+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $15 per person for Individual and $10 per person for the Team event EVENTS: Individual, Teams, Mixed Teams Entries close: Sunday 31 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Louise Tie 027 469 9019
TWILIGHT - 400 DATES: Round 1: Tuesday 9 & Wednesday 10 February 2021 Round 2: Thursday 11 & Friday 12 February 2021 VENUE: Meet at Games Hub, War Memorial Centre, Watt Street, Whanganui TIME: Sign in at 4:45pm (buses depart 5pm sharp) AGE: 30+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: $40 per person per round EVENTS: Events include Archery, Darts, Smallbore Rifle Shooting and Target Bowls Entries close: Monday 8 February 2021 or when entry limits are met Contact: [email protected]
VOLLEYBALL - INDOOR DATES: Thursday 11 - Saturday 13 February 2021 VENUE: Jubilee Stadium, Springvale Park, Whanganui TIMES: 9:00am - 8:00pm Thursday & Friday and 9:00am - 5:00pm Saturday. Times subject to entry numbers AGE: 27+ Women and 30+ Men at first day of competition. SPORTS FEE: $40 per person EVENTS: Mixed Teams - Serious A, Social Competitive, Social Fun Entries close: Thursday 28 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Ross Cronshaw 022 641 2043 or Miles Johnson 021 744 565
Great sport, Great mates, Great memories! WAKA AMA
DATE: Sunday 7 February 2021 VENUE: Putiki Slipway, Cnr Takarangi & Kemp Street, Putiki TIME: 9:30am start AGE: Minimum age 20+, Waka age is worked out by an average of all six paddlers SPORTS FEE: $10 per person EVENTS: W6 Sprints, W6 10km. Sprints: Novice, Average age 40+, Average age 50+. 10km: Average age 40+, Average age 50+ Entries close: Sunday 31 January 2021 Contact: [email protected] Lauren Tamehana 027 283 9089
WATERSKIING DATES: Thursday 11 - Sunday 14 February 2021 VENUE: Lake Wiritoa, Kaitoke Road, Whanganui TIMES: 7:30am - 5:00pm each day AGE: 30+ Women and 35+ Men as per NZTWSA Divisional Rules SPORTS FEE: $85 per person EVENTS: 3 Round Slalom. Men 35+, 46+, 56+ 66+. Women 30+, 46+, 56+. Entries close: Sunday 7 February 2021 Contact: [email protected] Ron Bakker 021 449 173 or Sharon Bakker 021 435 958
YACHTING DATES: Thursday 11 - Saturday 13 February 2021 VENUE: Sailing Wanganui, 70 Gilberd Street, Gonville, Whanganui TIMES: Thursday - 8:30am briefing for 9:30am start Friday - 9:45am start Saturday - 10:30am start AGE: 35+ as at first day of competition SPORTS FEE: Single hand boat $30 per person and Multi crewed boat $15 per person EVENTS: Lasers (1), Paper Tigers (1), Open B (mono, 1), Hartley 16 Trailer Yacht (2), Open A (crewed, 2), 470 (2), Open Trailer Yacht (2+), Farr 6000 Trailer Yacht (2+) YNZ and ISAF Rules apply. Participants may enter only one event. Yachts shall be rated using Yachting NZ rating system Entries close: Thursday 11 February, 8:30am Contact: [email protected] Linzi Stevenson 027 498 6309 or Bob Davies 021 803 744
page 29 Official Event Merchandise
Display Associates are our proud Merchandise Partner, and have put together a great selection of official merchandise for our participants to choose from. The team from Display Associates will be on site for the duration of the event, located in the heart of the Games Hub in the War Memorial Centre foyer. There will even be options to customise your merch! Pre-orders are also available so please contact us today to request a merchandise order form: [email protected] or phone 06 349 0495.
NEED TEAM UNIFORMS? The Display Associates team are also here to help if you need to sort your team uniforms for the Games. Contact Carla to discuss your requirements: [email protected] or phone 06 349 0495.
Check out the merchandise range below:
UFLEX CAP - $21.50 One size fits all - snap back. Available in Grey Marle and Black.
MIRAGE STEEL BOTTLE - $15.50 Multiple colours available.
ENDURO SPORTS TOWEL - $11.50 Multiple colours available. Great sport, Great mates, Great memories! NEO HOODIE - $59.50 Available in Grey Marle and Navy, ladies and mens sizes.
MONTERAY HALF ZIP TOP - $68.50 Available in Grey Marle, Black and Navy, ladies and mens sizes.
ACADEMY POLO - $37.50 Available in Navy/White and Black/White, ladies and mens sizes.
RENEGADE SINGLET - $29.50 Available in Navy/White and Black/White, ladies and mens sizes.
LIMITED EDITION ASICS EVENT T-SHIRT - $39.00 Limited numbers available in both ladies and mens sizes in the following colours: Women: Flash Coral, Ginger Peach, Magnetic Blue and Dried Berry Men: Dark Grey, Performance Black, Asics Blue, Peacoat and Sheet Rock Grey
page 31 Official Event Photography
As New Zealand’s leading sports event photographers, CMGSPORT are excited to again be the official photo team at the 2021 Downer New Zealand Masters Games in Whanganui. Our hard working photographers will be taking photos at every venue and every sport, capturing great images of you and your sport. Of course we’ll also be covering all the fun events that are such a huge part of Downer New Zealand Masters Games too. All our images will be available to entrants on our website www.cmgsport.co.nz at specially reduced rates starting at $10. Good luck to all participants. We look forward to seeing you all in Whanganui.
Supporting Special Olympics Whanganui The Downer New Zealand Masters Games are pleased to announce the chosen charity for the 2021 Games: Special Olympics, Whanganui. Participants will have the opportunity during the Games to support this extremely worthwhile cause. Special Olympics Wanganui provides sports opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities of all ages, promoting understanding, acceptance and inclusion. The Downer New Zealand Masters Games are proud to have Special Olympics Wanganui as our event charity for 2021. When entering you will have an option to add a donation to this charity, and there will also be opportunities to donate during the event. Great sport, Great mates, Great memories! Whanganui i-SITE Visitor Centre 31 Taupo Quay, Whanganui 06 349 0508 l 0800 926 426 [email protected]
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Free Wifi page 35 IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY AS THIS AGREEMENT AFFECTS YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS Submission of an entry to the 2021 Downer New Zealand Masters Games serves as your acknowledgment and acceptance of the Terms and Conditions, including the Indemnity and Release
DOWNER NEW ZEALAND MASTERS GAMES TERMS & CONDITIONS 2021:
1. Fitness to Enter You are in sound physical condition and health, making you capable of competing in the number and type of events for which you have registered and for which you may yet register in the 2021 Downer New Zealand Masters Games (NZMG). 2. Injury Procedures In the event that you sustain an injury or illness whilst participating in NZMG, you authorise the appointed sports injury personnel to perform and administer such emergency medical attention as they think is necessary. 3. Accidents Compensation for any injury received, or for any personal expenditure made as the result of any accident during your participation in any event or activity related in any way to NZMG shall be limited to whatever, if any, compensation may be agreed to or awarded by the New Zealand Accident Compensation Corporation. 4. Rules You must abide by the rules and regulations as set down by the sports body organising the event in which you have entered (The Sport). You agree that failure to comply with the designated rules may result in your disqualification from NZMG and that you are responsible for any consequences of your failure to observe the rules and regulations. 5. Entry I am aware that some sports have a limit on the number of participants and Sports Partners reserve the right to accept entries in order of receipt, until the maximum number of entries is obtained. I accept that this may occur prior to or post any advertised entry dates and information. I acknowledge if insufficient entries are obtained, that age group/weight classes/categories and/or events may be combined, or events cancelled. The Sports Partner reserves the right to merge and/or re-grade teams to participate if deemed necessary. 6. Age Policy You must have attained the minimum age for any sport or class that you have entered or may yet enter, by any qualification date which has been stipulated in the Entry Guide or published on the NZMG website. In the absence of any age qualification date you must, by 5 February 2021, have attained the nominated minimum age for competition in any sport or sports or in any class or classes that you have entered or may yet enter. Your failure to produce acceptable evidence of your age if and when you are requested to do so by NZMG or The Sport may result in your disqualification from an event or from NZMG. 7. Suspensions In the event that you are subject to any suspension or ban imposed by any sport in which you are entering, you will make such information known to NZMG and The Sport with your registration form. Your entry may be refused or cancelled by The Sport due to any suspension or ban. 8. Drug Policy You agree with NZMG’s policy of condemning the use of classified substances and methods for the purpose of performance enhancement. NZMG recognises that some classified substances may be medically prescribed and that the use of these substances may be permitted on the supply of suitable medical evidence.
9. Promotional Material NZMG has the unconditional right to use at its discretion photographic material of you in any form of media, art, advertising, trade, visual documentary, promotional material, merchandise or film coverage without any compensation to you or approval by you. 10. Collection of Information Information is collected and held by NZMG. Information collected will be forwarded to the individual entities organising Games events. Your name and postal address may be forwarded to Games sponsors and to the organisers of NZMG in Whanganui, who may use them for direct mailing purposes. You have the right to request access to and correction of any personal information held by NZMG. 11. Fees NZMG Registration fee and sport fees must be received in full before your application for registration will be confirmed. All fees are payable in New Zealand dollars via the methods prescribed on the event website and full details of fee inclusions can also be found on the event website www.nzmg.com. Some sports may require additional fees for equipment hireage and/or to cover sanction fees set by an international federation. I acknowledge that fees do not include any form of insurance, including any medical or travel insurance. 12. Refund Policy I acknowledge that I understand and accept the refund policy as outlined below, and no refund request will be accepted after 5:00pm on 11 January 2021. If you withdraw from an event after your entry has been accepted, any refund of registration fees and/or sport fees will be made only if your application is received on the official Refund Request form at the Games office no later than 5.00pm on 11 January 2021. Any refund of fees will be subject to the deduction of a $15 administration fee. The refund policy will be applied in every case without regard to the reason for any withdrawal. No refunds will be issued if sports are cancelled due to adverse weather conditions. Fees are not transferrable from one participant to another. 13. Cancellation of Events I acknowledge that the Organisers will not be held accountable or responsible, in the instance of an event cancellation, for any other fees incurred for my planned participation at the NZMG, including but not limited to airfares, accommodation, uniforms and applied annual leave of employment. 14. Accreditation Every individual participant and supporter is required to check in personally at the Games Hub to obtain their official accreditation as well as individual sport information, Games bag etc, before competing in any event. Accreditation may have to be produced at the sports venue before permission to compete is granted. Official accreditation must be produced to gain access to the Games Hub for evening entertainment. Accreditation is not transferable. Any individual attempting to gain access to any sport or the Hub with false or someone else’s accreditation will have it confiscated and be expelled from the Games.
INDEMNITY AND RELEASE 1. I am aware of the hazards involved in competing in the New Zealand Masters Games. (NZMG) and associated sports events (The Sports). The hazards include, but are not limited to, the condition of competitor’s equipment, sports venues and surfaces, road and track services, vehicle traffic, actions of competitors, spectators, organisers and sports personnel, weather conditions, hypothermia and heat exhaustion. In my judgement I have sufficient competence and experience to participate safely. 2. I certify that I am in sound physical condition and health, and have sufficiently trained for participation in the number and type of events for which I have registered and have not been advised otherwise by a qualified medical person. 3. On behalf of myself, my agents, administrators, heirs, next of kin, successors and assignees: a) WAIVE, RELEASE AND DISCHARGE from any and all liability for death, disability, personal injury, property damage, property theft, and all other risks or claims or actions of any kind (including negligence) whatever and however occurring to me as a result or in connection with, directly or indirectly, my participation in and my travelling to and from the New Zealand Masters Games or the associated events the following person or entities: Whanganui (New Zealand) Masters Games Trust, sports event organisations, land managers and/or owners, event sponsors, volunteers, all cities, towns, regions, districts or other areas of whatever nature in which the event may be staged and their (its) representatives, respective officers, organisers, contacts, directors, employees, 1.5 b) INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS the persons or entities mentioned in paragraph 3(a) above from any and all liabilities, risks, claims or actions (including negligence) whatever or howsoever caused arising as a result of or in connection with, directly or indirectly, my participation in and travelling to and from Whanganui New Zealand Masters Games and the associated event. 4. I acknowledge that the organiser reserves the right to alter days and times of an advertised event or sports event if conditions warrant.
page 37 Check-in, Location and Times
NZMG GAMES HUB: War Memorial Centre, Watt Street, Whanganui
Wednesday 3 February...... 12:00pm - 6:00pm Thursday 4 February...... 8:00am - 6:00pm Friday 5 February...... 8:00am - 6:00pm and 7:00pm - 9:00pm Saturday 6 February...... 8:00am - 6:00pm Sunday 7 February...... 8:00am - 6:00pm Monday 8 February...... 8:00am - 6:00pm Tuesday 9 February...... 8:00am - 6:00pm Wednesday 10 February...... 8:00am - 6:00pm Thursday 11 February...... 8:00am - 6:00pm Friday 12 February...... 8:00am - 6:00pm Saturday 13 February...... 8:00am - 6:00pm Sunday 14 February...... 8:00am - 10:00am
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