2026 New Zealand Masters Games, which will be held in Dunedin from 31 January to 8 February 2026.
The Masters Games is a special event, part competition, part reunion, and a good excuse for a week of fun. With over 60 sports on offer, and a new games hub this year, the city really comes alive while it’s on. Whether people are there to compete, reconnect, or just enjoy the atmosphere, there’s something for everyone.
For Badminton, the sport details are here: https://nzmg.com/badminton-2026/.
Occurring from Thursday 5 – Sunday 8 February, with the minimum age set at 35.
Date:
Thursday 5 – Sunday 8 February 2026
Venue:
Otago Badminton Centre, 101 Victoria Road, St Kilda, Dunedin
Time:
9.00am daily
Fees:
$35.00
Entries Close:
Wednesday 28 January 2026
Contact:
Suzanne Mattingly, 027 446 5866
Extra Information:
RESULTS:
Age groups:
Open grade 35-39 (then 5-year increments) to 70+
Social grade 35+, 45+, 55+, 65+
Minimum age 35+ men and women as at 5 February 2026
Events:
Singles (Thursday)
Teams (Friday)
Doubles (Saturday)
Mixed Doubles (Sunday)
Notes:
- Social grade is only for players who have not played in any open competition
- You may ONLY ENTER 2 age groups, your own and a lower age
- Double and Teams must be in the age group of the youngest player
- Teams consist of two men and two women
- Organisers reserve the right to regrade players, merge grade and/or age groups
- Please advise if you require a partner for any event, we will endeavour to find one
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