Register for the Z Manu World Champs 2026!
- Publish date
- Tuesday, 4 Nov 2025, 10:05AM
iHeartRadio presents the Z Manu World Champs!
We're celebrating the most famous dive in the world, invented right here in Aotearoa.
With 13 qualifying events across Aotearoa, there’s plenty of chances to pop your way to glory and meet us at the Grand Final in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland on Saturday 14 March. There’s a whopping 40k in cash and prizes to be won, plus all the bragging rights of course!
Secure your spot at manuworldchamps.com, where legends take flight!

| Dates | Location |
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Sunday 30 November 2025 |
PŌRUTUHIA RĀ MANU COMP DUNEDIN Steamer Basin, Dunedin Waterfront |
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Saturday 6 December 2025 |
HERETAUNGA, HASTINGS Havelock North Village Pool, Havelock North |
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Saturday 13 December 2025 |
TAURANGA MOANA, TAURANGA Tauranga Central Waterfront, Tidal Steps, The Strand Reserve |
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Saturday 10 January 2026 |
MĀNGERE Moana Nui-a-Kiwa Pool and Leisure Centre, Māngere |
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Saturday 17 January 2026 |
WHĀNGAREI Whangārei Aquatic Centre, Whangārei |
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Saturday 24-25 January 2026 |
KIRKIRIROA, HAMILTON (SUPER QUALIFIER) Waterworld, Hamilton |
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Saturday 31 January 2026 |
PŌNEKE, WELLINGTON (SUPER QUALIFIER) Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre, Kilbirnie |
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Saturday 7 February 2026 |
GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, Southport, QLD |
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Saturday 14 February 2026 |
PAPAIOEA Lido Aquatic Centre, Palmerston North |
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Saturday 21 February 2026 |
WHAKATŪ, NELSON Nayland Pool, Nelson |
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Saturday 28-1 March 2026 |
TĀMAKI MAKAURAU, AUCKLAND (SUPER QUALIFIER) Karanga Plaza, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland CBD |
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Saturday 7-8 March 2026 |
TĀMAKI MAKAURAU, AUCKLAND (SUPER QUALIFIER) Karanga Plaza, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland CBD |

Head over to manuworldchamps.com to sign up. Qualifier spots are in high demand, so don't delay - secure your spot today!