Mt Maunganui athletes put in some top performances at the weekend's Whangamata Classic to echo last year's result of finishing top of the club points table.

The Bay of Plenty club finished on 52 points, five points ahead of Piha on 47 with Mairangi Bay coming in third equal with Red Beach on 40 points.

Just under 600 athletes took part in the annual event, jointly hosted by Surf Life Saving Northern Region and SLSNZ Eastern Region.

Events included beach flags, sprints, board, ski, iron/diamond, taplin, surf race, surf boats and canoes.

Some of the Mount's top performances that lead to their win came in the board race, beach sprint and beach flags.

Sam Shergold claimed gold in the open men's board race with Libby Bradley taking the Under-19 Women's title. Libby also claimed gold in the Under-19 Women's Surf Race.

Olivia Eaton continued to show her dominance in the beach arena taking gold in the Open Women's Beach Sprint and Beach Flags ahead of Mairangi Bay's Chanel Hickman.

Jake Hurley continued a year of top performances on the sand, taking both the Open and Under-19 Men's Beach Sprint titles.

On the water, Midway's Olivia Corrin took both the Open and Under-16 Women's title in the Board Race as well as the Under-16 Women's Surf Race with fellow clubb mate Matthew Scott taking the Open and Under-19 Men's Surf Race titles.

Piha's Teneale Hatton and Orewa's Jack Wilson took out the Open Women's and Men's Ski races with James Scott (Orewa) and Hayley Cox (Lyall Bay) taking out the Under-19 division and Jordan McLarin (Karekare) and Emma Walker (Piha) taking the Under 16 titles.

The Taplin relays saw Piha and Mairangi Bay take out the Open Men and Women's respectively with Mairangi Bay and Mt Maunganui claiming the Under 19 division wins and Orewa and Midway claiming the Under-16 honours.

The Red Beach Boomers won the three race series in the Surf Boat arena ahead of hosts Whangamata with Piha in third. Muriwai took the Open Women's titles ahead of Red Beach and Orewa.