2012-2013 beach season kicks off in October with North Harbour Volleyball Association hosting a series of competitive Beach Volleyball events at our purpose built Mairangi Bay Beach Centre. These events cater for the developing and elite Beach Volleyball players across the North Shore and NZ.
2012-2013 Calendar Available HERE 2012-2013 Calendar Mairangi Beach.pdf
Competitive Beach Volleyball events are made up of teams of two (pairs). Teams must not be mixed gendered, there will be categories for male and female.
Female players do NOT have to wear bikinis for any competitive events.
For the Challenger and Grand Slam events players must wear matching (same coloured) gear.
Pre-entry may be a requirement for participating in an event so please read the details of the events carefully when they are posted.
SUMMER SERIES
Across the Beach Volleyball season North Harbour host a series of weekend tournaments where players gain points to add to their Summer Series rankings. The winner will receive a prize pack including a years FREE membership to the beach centre.
This event does not require pre-entry. Games start at 10.00am. Entry fees - $10.00 per person.
Dates this summer:
Summer Series 1: 14th October 2012
Summer Series 2: 28th October 2012
Summer Series 3: 18th November 2012
Summer Series 4: 24th February 2013
Summer Series 5: 10th March 2013
Summer Series 6: 24th March 2013
CHALLENGERS
North Harbour host 3 Challenger events per season at the beach centre. This is a competitive / elite one-day tournament where players gain national points to add to their rankings. Running alongside this event will be a Satellite grade for developing competitive players.
Dates this summer:
Mairangi Challenger 1: 20th October 2012
Mairangi Challenger 2: 10th November 2012
Mairangi Challenger 3: 24th November 2012
$50.00 prize money for Male and Female winning teams.
Entry Fee - Challenger - $15.00 per player, Satelite - $10.00 per player.
This event requires pre-entry. Registration form available HERE http://www.sportsground.co.nz/nhvolleyball/76215/1
GRAND SLAM
North Harbour host one of the major Grand Slams in NZ. This event is for the competitive elite players only. Players gain more points in this event than in a Challenger.
Date this summer:
Mairangi Grand Slam: 15th & 16th December 2012
$100.00 prize money for Male and Female winning teams.
Entry Fees - $20.00 per player.
This event requires pre-entry.