Northern Region Training Camp

Key details

Date: 16th to 17th May
Location: Auckland Table Tennis Stadium, 99A Gillies Avenue, Epsom, Auckland 1023
Contact: Shane Laugesen – shane@tabletennis.nz | 022 063 0886

Closing Date: 11:59 pm Wednesday 6th May, 2026.

Camp Details

Eligibility

Open to all 2026 Northern Region squad members. Players outside of the squads but within the Northern region can apply for wildcard entries. These will be accepted at TTNZ’s discretion depending on player numbers.

2026 Regional Squads.

All National Squad members are automatically invited to their regional camp.

Entry Fees & Payment

$100 per regional squad player
$150 per confirmed wildcard player

Payment to be made at the time of registration through Tournament Planner.

Training Schedule

Tentative schedule

8.30-10.45am (Group 1)

10.45-1.00pm (Group 2)

1.00-3.15pm (Group 1)

3.15-5.30pm (Group 2)

This camp may need to be split into blocks due to the number of players. Groups and final session times once final camp numbers are known.

Whats included

A two-day training camp for U15 and U19 male and female athletes, led by TTNZ-appointed coaches, including national team coaches.

Purpose

Regional Camps are designed to support player development through high-quality coaching, technical and tactical training, match play, and preparation for key competitions across New Zealand. They also provide a supportive, performance environment that builds confidence, encourages connection, and exposes players to advanced coaching and like-minded peers.

How to Register

Closing date for entries - 11:59 pm Wednesday 6th May, 2026.

Registration and payments for regional squad members will only be accepted online.

All registrations will require payment at the time of entry.

For any queries regarding registration or help with login, please contact shane@tabletennis.nz

WILDCARD SPOTS:

There are Wildcard places available for players not in the Northern Region Squad.

Apply for a Wildcard

Wildcard applications close – 11:59 pm Wednesday 6th May, 2026

The final decision on players allocated Wildcard positions is at the sole discretion of TTNZ. Applicants will be notified by email following the close of applications, with instructions provided for registration and payment.

Additional Details

Camp Management

Camp Coordinator: Shane Laugesen

Coaches: As appointed by TTNZ

Please note: TTNZ will only be responsible for players inside the stadium during scheduled training times. This does include any breaks and lunchtime.

Food, Travel and Accommodation

Participants are responsible for arranging all food, travel, and accommodation requirements at their own cost.

Photography & Personal data

By participating in this training camp, participants consent to TTNZ using their or their child’s photographs and images for promotional and publicity purposes in accordance with TTNZ Policies. Participants also agree to TTNZ collecting and using their personal data for marketing and promotional activities, in compliance with applicable privacy laws.