At their first National Marathon Championships, in Canberra Apr 9-13, Issy, Skye & Kayden flew the MAKAI flag with pride, and posted some outstanding results.

Results

Isobel Ireland

GOLD U16 Short Course
SILVER U16 Long Course

Kayden Lee

GOLD U16 Short Course
GOLD U16 Long Course

Skye Todd

Competing up an age group, Skye achieved great results in the U18 Short Course (<2 minutes behind the Australian Champion in her first race with a portage) and 8th/15 in the U18 Long Course.

Isobel Ireland & Skye Todd

GOLD U16 Long Course Doubles

Kayden Lee & Skye Todd

GOLD U18 Long Course Mixed Doubles

Issy kept the family tradition alive and won the Coulthard Award for the best performing U16 Female paddler. And to top it off, and to continue what might now be a MAKAI tradition, Kayden also won the Coulthard Award for the best performing U16 Male paddler!!!