# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 New Zealand National Championships
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am (+13:00)
- **Event Description**: ENTRIES ARE NOW OPEN!

New Zealand's National Championships for 2026 are being held in Porirua!

Sunday 18th October 2026
Te Rauparaha Arena, 17 Parumoana Street,
Porirua City Centre, Porirua 5022

Check-in: 9.00am / Opening Ceremony: 9.30am / Events Begin: 10.00am

Closing Date for Entries: SUNDAY 4 OCTOBER (entries will be online only)
NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY

To enter, purchase spectator tickets and pre order your commemorative tee, go to: go.gkrkarate.com/nznatchamps
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/porirua/2026-new-zealand-national-championships/200030427890245
- **Event Categories**: sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 77

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Porirua
- **state**: WG
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Te Rauparaha Arena
- **lat**: -41.133197945597
- **long**: 174.83800510975
- **full address**: Te Rauparaha Arena, Trust Porirua Aquatic Recreation Centre, Porirua City Centre, Porirua 5022, New Zealand, Porirua

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 New Zealand National Championships
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 New Zealand National Championships being held?
  - **A:** 2026 New Zealand National Championships takes place on Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am at Te Rauparaha Arena, Trust Porirua Aquatic Recreation Centre, Porirua City Centre, Porirua 5022, New Zealand, Porirua.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 New Zealand National Championships?
  - **A:** 2026 New Zealand National Championships is organized by GKR Karate.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 New Zealand National Championships is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Porirua, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 70+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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