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The adrenaline-fueled UIM Jet Sprint World Championship is making a triumphant return to the stunning landscapes of NZ, featuring the first electrifying round to be held in Wānaka in early 2025.
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25/1/2025 - 26/1/2025

The roaring action kicks off with Round One in Wānaka on January 25th & 26th, followed by Round Two in Wanganui on February 1st & 2nd, 2025.

Jet sprint enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike can expect a spectacle of speed, skill, and sheer excitement as teams from across the globe converge on New Zealand’s picturesque shores.

Teams hailing from New Zealand, Australia, the USA, and Canada will compete fiercely across three thrilling classes: Superboats, Group A, and the newly formed LS Class, promising spectators an unparalleled display of jet sprint prowess.

The competition will see reigning champions defend their titles, with Phonsy Mullen of Australia currently holding the Superboat crown and New Zealand’s very own Ollie Silverton reigning supreme in the Group A category.

Patrons can expect two days of speed and action, with an opportunity to visit the pit lane during the lunch break.

BYO food and drink, picnic set ups, shade and seating or view corporate hospitality options on the Southern Jet Sprints Facebook page or here: https://bit.ly/3zMgGWd

Food and drink for sale on site. Free parking, please allow plenty of time for arrival and departure.

Glass is not permitted, please leave your dogs at home. No camping overnight permitted.