The following athletes are invited to attend the U23 trials at Lake Karāpiro from 15-20 June 2026 (athletes will need to arrive the afternoon of 14 June).

Athletes must arrange their own transport to Lake Karāpiro and accommodation will be provided for those that need it.

New athletes (those marked with an asterisk) are asked to confirm their acceptance of the trial via email to Lisa Holton (lisa@rowingnz.kiwi) no later than Monday 18 May 2026. 

U23 Women                 Club/University                                                                                        

Emma Bagrie              Star Boating Club/Stanford University

Harriet Thompson     Dunstan Arm Rowing Club/Washington State University

Madeline Cox              Aramoho Whanganui Rowing Club/University of California, Berkeley

U23 Men                         Club/University

*Alex Logan                 North Shore Rowing Club/University of Pennsylvania

Dylan McConnell         Waikato Rowing Club/University of Pennsylvania

*Edward Botherway  Avon Rowing Club/Northeastern University

*Luke Hickling             Avon Rowing Club/Northeastern University

Nicholas Bryan           West End Rowing Club/Syracuse University

Oliver Leach                Auckland Rowing Club/University of Washington

Sam Woodgate           Avon Rowing Club/Harvard University

U23 Coxswains          Club/University

Hunter Rowland         Waikato Rowing Club

Oliver Duncan             Waikato Rowing Club/Lincoln University

*New additions from initial list