Hacking Classic

Location: Gunnamatta Bay

Hosts Cronulla Sutherland Kayak Club

The 2026 PaddleNSW Harbour Racing Series is brought to you by PaddleNSW in partnership with Tango Charlie Lights and Cockatoo Kayak Tours.   

Members of PA affiliated Clubs will need their PA Membership Number for entry. If you don't know your PA Membership number, contact PA Membership Services : Email - membership@paddle.org.au Phone: 1300 232 398 (Option 2) When entering your Membership details (Name, DOB, Member#) please enter the information in EXACTLY the format requested.

ALL paddlers must complete the event registration. For the avoidance of doubt, that means BOTH paddlers in a Double, and ALL paddlers in anything bigger.

All paddlers must wear a Level 50 or 50S non-inflatable lifejacket that conforms to Australian Standards. 

One paddler of every Ski, Outrigger Canoe, Va'a or SUP must wear a leg leash at every event.  

All HR paddlers should wear a high-vis cap, carry a storm whistle and some form of communication 

Competitors are to drop-off their craft and park elsewhere. 

Check-in from 7am to 8.15am

Race Briefing 7.50am - compulsory.  Courses will be explained