The Otago Community Trust

New Zealand Masters Games 2020

The New Zealand Masters Games is the largest multi-sport event in New Zealand. Held yearly, the event alternates between Whanganui and Dunedin. The Otago Community Trust New Zealand Masters Games will be held in Dunedin from the 1st to the 9th of February 2020.

Proving age is no barrier to participating, the Games hosts 60+ sports which attract more than 5,000 competitors’ aged from 18 to 95 and beyond.

The goal of the Masters Games is to encourage participation in sport where camaraderie and competition are equally celebrated. People compete for various reasons whether it is to stand on the podium, improve their personal best, catch up with friends and enjoy the social atmosphere.

For most sports there is no qualification criteria other than age. That means anyone can compete – either to win or simply have fun. Check out the Sports Schedule for all the sports on offer.  Entries  open on the 14th of August but start planning your 2020 Masters Games now.