Both Wanganui clubs finished down the pecking order at the 25th ActivePost National Waka Ama Sprint Championships at Lake Karapiro last week. Te Ringa Miti Tai Heke finished around middle table with 17.5 points, while Tai Tonga 41 Outrigger Canoe Club were at the bottom end with two points.
Gisborne'sHorouta Waka Hoe were winners with 236 points. There were 2600 paddlers from 54 clubs competing over 250m, 500m and 1500m.