BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-// - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.wildwater.org.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260503 DTSTAMP:20260619T134626 CREATED:20260119T085808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T085808Z UID:10729-1777680000-1777766399@www.wildwater.org.uk SUMMARY:Carlisle Sprint - 2026 DESCRIPTION:Region: Cumbria\nType: Regional\nFormat: Sprint \nDistance: 500m\nRiver Grade & Hazards: 1/2 gentle flow with shoot over weir towards the end.\nSuitable for Novice: Yes\nSafety Cover: Yes\nSafety Officer: Sarah Mason\nStart: 400m up stream from Sands Rapid Grid ref. NY 404 569\nFinish: 100m below Sands Rapid Grid ref. NY 402 566\nRace Start: 12\nCheck-in Time: 10.00 to 11.00\nBriefing Time: 11.00 am\nAdditional Info: There will be various WWR boats to try out / race if you have not used one before\,\nPractice before the start will be possible.\nFees: Senior (£): £5 U18 (£): £2\nEntries On The Day: Late entries on the day are accepted\nLate Entry Surcharge (£): £0\nSingle Event Membership: Yes\, Single Event Membership entry is accepted\nPayment Details: Pay cash only on the day \n Carlisle Sprint TitleHitsDate modified Carlisle-Race-Risk-Assessment-20255819-01-2026 URL:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/race/carlisle-sprint-2026/ LOCATION:Carlisle\, CA1 1JQ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Entry Level Event,Races,Regional ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/carlisle-photo-723b091b1d0a7c576cd52c55899403ae.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Duddon CC - John Sherwen":MAILTO:johnsherwen@hotmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260503 DTSTAMP:20260619T134626 CREATED:20260330T072804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T093312Z UID:11124-1777680000-1777766399@www.wildwater.org.uk SUMMARY:Derwent River Cruise - Non Ranking DESCRIPTION:Region: East Midlands\nType: Non Ranking\nFormat: Mass Start \nDistance: 7kms\nRiver Grade & Hazards: 1 Minor current\nSuitable for Novice: Yes\nSafety Cover: Yes\nSafety Officer: Peter Montgomery\nStart: Belper River Gardens\nFinish: Belper River Gardens\nRace Start: 13:00\nCheck-in Time: 10:00 onwards\nBriefing Time: During sign in\nAdditional Info: The plan at this stage is definitely to focus on the Cruise aspect but put in a very low key timed race for those wishing to make it a little more competitive.\nSo we plan to set ‘would be racers’ off on a mass start upstream and back and also keep any categories simple – Kayak\, Canoe\, Sup\, M/F and possibly add in some spot prizes.\nBecause this event is aimed at a potentially wide range of competent paddlers we have stipulated that any U18s need to be accompanied by an adult\, Guardian or Qualified instructor so that we have most of the safety angles covered.\nWe are conscious that we will not be certain of individual competencies until we see them on the water\, but we have contingencies for this eventuality just in case.\nSo this is probably a long winded way of saying the event is a good distance away from a normal WWR but we welcome paddlers as long as they have a concept of the format and focus.\nWe really want folks to understand in the first instance it won’t be a ‘normal River Race’ at all and the focus will be more on participation. \nFees: Senior £5.00 U18 £5.00 \nEntries only in advance by 28th April\nNo entries on the day\nSingle Event Membership: Yes\, Single Event Membership entry is accepted \nEnter via http://www.peakuk.com/derwentcruise \n Derwent River Cruise TitleHitsDate modified Derwent-River-Cruise-Risk-Assessment-20263330-03-2026 URL:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/race/derwent-river-cruise-non-ranking/ LOCATION:County Durham CATEGORIES:Entry Level Event,Non Ranking,Races ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Derwent-River-Cruise-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260503 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504 DTSTAMP:20260619T134626 CREATED:20250922T102918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T140844Z UID:10264-1777766400-1777852799@www.wildwater.org.uk SUMMARY:Prudhoe Regional Sprint & Classic DESCRIPTION:Region: North East\nType: Regional\nFormat: Sprint & Classic \nDistance: ~500 m\nRiver Grade & Hazards: Grade 2\nSuitable for Novice: Yes\nSafety Cover: Yes\nSafety Officer: Cameron Duffield\nStart: NE42 6NP\nFinish: NE42 6NP\nRace Start: Sprint from 11:00\, Classic from 14:00 (subject to change depending on entry numbers)\nCheck-in Time: From 09:00\nBriefing Time: 10:30\nAdditional Info: Sprint and Classic in one day.\nThe usual Prudhoe sprint course\, starting above the rapid\, at the end of the footpath on river right. Finish under the bridge.\nThe classic course will be an out and back course. Start in the same place as the sprint\, but going upstream ~100 m\, around a buoy and then continuing downstream\, past the bridge and continuing for ~700 m\, around a second buoy and back upstream to finish at the same bridge as the sprint finish. \nFees: Senior: £7 U18 £7\nEntries On The Day: No late entries are accepted\nSingle Event Membership: Yes\, Single Event Membership entry is accepted\n \nOnline Entries Close: 02/05/2026 18:00 \n Prudhoe TitleHitsDate modified Prudhoe-WWR-Risk-Assessment-20263116-03-2026 Prudhoe-WWR-Event-Safety-Plan-20264116-03-2026 Prudhoe-WWR-Event-Info-20264416-03-2026 \nEntries to this event are closed. \n \nNameClubClassCrew Boat PartnerConnor TurnerWear Whoppers / Tees Tigers / The SharksMK1Dan WhyteCRCatsMC1Phil DeanWear whoppersMC2Ava HaydenBreak Out Canoe ClubWK1Jack MaloneyNKCMK1Milly PepperLincoln Canoe ClubWK1Harry GregsonBreak Out Canoe UnitMK1Harvey ReevesBreakout canoe unitMK1Daniel AhearneBreak Out Canoe UnitMK1Kate KentProteusWC1nicky cresserNottingham Kayak ClubMC1Sal AtkinsonProteus CCWK1Pete AtkinsonPMK1Eolann KitteringhamKayak NorthumbriaMK1Burkitt RuddIndependentMK1 URL:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/race/prudhoe-regional-sprint/ LOCATION:Prudhoe\, NE42 6NR CATEGORIES:Entry Level Event,Races,Regional ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Tour-ONorth-Poster-V2-d5ca5a40d3e8188c1c6671a47a3a4409-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Kayak Northumbria":MAILTO:a.k.crowhurst@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260504 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260505 DTSTAMP:20260619T134626 CREATED:20250512T080311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T082737Z UID:9904-1777852800-1777939199@www.wildwater.org.uk SUMMARY:Gate 7 - May Day 2026 - Durham to Finchale Paddle and Race DESCRIPTION:Region: North East\nType: Regional\nFormat: Mass Start \nDistance: 5 miles\nRiver Grade & Hazards: Grade 2 / 3\nSuitable for Novice: Yes\nSafety Cover: Yes\nSafety Officer: Andrew Crowhurst\nStart: Penny Ferry Bridge\, DH1 5TA\nFinish: Finchale Priory\, DH1 5SH\nRace Start: 11:00\nCheck-in Time: From 10:00\nBriefing Time: \nAdditional Info: ONE RACE WITH THREE DIFFERENT STARTS\nSlow Canadians\, play boats. 11.00\nMedium General purpose boats (less than 4 metres)\, slaloms. 11.05\nFast K1\, river racer\, sea kayak\, doubles. 11.10 \nFees: Singles £5\, Doubles £8\nPayment: Cash on the day\nEntries On The Day: Late entries on the day are accepted\nLate Entry Surcharge: £0\nSingle Event Membership: Yes\, Single Event Membership entry is accepted \nOnline Entries Close: 03/05/2026 18:00 \n Gate7 TitleHitsDate modified SAFETY-RULES-May-20262730-03-2026 Gate-7-Risk-Assessment-May-20262830-03-2026 \nOnline entries to this event are closed. \n \nNameClubClassCrew Boat PartnerConnor TurnerWear Whoppers / Tees TigersMK1Connor TurnerWear Whoppers / Tees TigersMK1Connor TurnerWear Whoppers / Tees TigersMK1Ava HaydenBreak Out Canoe ClubWK1Jack MaloneyNKCMK1Harry GregsonBreak Out Canoe UnitMK1Harvey ReevesBreakout canoe unitMK1Daniel AhearneBreak Out Canoe UnitMK1Kate KentProteusWC1nicky cresserNottingham Kayak ClubMK1Pete AtkinsonProteus CCMK1 URL:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/race/gate-7-may-day-2026-durham-to-finchale-paddle-and-race/ LOCATION:County Durham CATEGORIES:Entry Level Event,Races,Regional ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Gate7-37th-race-2026.pdf ORGANIZER;CN="Kayak Northumbria":MAILTO:a.k.crowhurst@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260509 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260510 DTSTAMP:20260619T134626 CREATED:20260408T075055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T145407Z UID:11172-1778284800-1778371199@www.wildwater.org.uk SUMMARY:HPP Back Channel Race DESCRIPTION:Region: East Midlands\nType: Regional\nFormat: Sprint \nDistance: 200m\nRiver Grade & Hazards: 2 Artificial slalom course\nSuitable for Novice: Yes\nSafety Cover: Yes\nSafety Officer: Nicky Cresser\nStart: On groin by “the plug”\nFinish: confluence between whitewater course and the back channel\nRace Start: 12 noon\nCheck-in Time: 11am\nBriefing Time: 11:45am \nFees: Senior: £5 U18 £5\nEntries On The Day: Late entries on the day are accepted\nLate Entry Surcharge: none\nSingle Event Membership: Yes\, Single Event Membership entry is accepted \nOnline Entries Close: 09/05/2026 10:00 \n HPP May 2026 TitleHitsDate modified Holme-Pierrepont-Daleks-WWR-Event-Risk-Assessment-2026.04.04-Cop3308-04-2026 \nOnline entries to this event are closed. \n \nNameClubClassCrew Boat PartnerMalachi GrantNKCMK1Pete AtkinsonProteus CCMK1William DarwentProteusMK1 \n  \n  \n  URL:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/race/hpp-back-channel-race/ LOCATION:HPP National Watersport Centre\, Adbolton Lane\, Nottingham\, Nottinghamshire\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Entry Level Event,Races,Regional ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Hpp-2023.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="NKC - Nicky Cresser":MAILTO:nicky.cresser@hotmail.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260510 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260511 DTSTAMP:20260619T134626 CREATED:20260408T083927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T145334Z UID:11182-1778371200-1778457599@www.wildwater.org.uk SUMMARY:HPP Daleks 2026 -Race 1 DESCRIPTION:Region: East Midlands\nType: Regional\nFormat: Sprint\nDistance: 200m\nRiver Grade & Hazards: 2 Artificial slalom course\nSuitable for Novice: Yes\nSafety Cover: Yes\nSafety Officer: Nicky Cresser\nStart: river right upstream of the bottom bridge\nFinish: confluence between whitewater course and the main river\nRace Start: 2pm\nCheck-in Time: 1 pm\nBriefing Time: 13:45 \nFees: Senior £5 U18 £5\nEntries On The Day: Late entries on the day are accepted\nLate Entry Surcharge: none\nSingle Event Membership: Yes\, Single Event Membership entry is accepted \nOnline Entries Close: 10/05/2026 10:00 \n Daleks TitleHitsDate modified Holme-Pierrepont-Daleks-WWR-Event-Risk-Assessment-2026.04.04-Cop4808-04-2026 \nOnline entries to this event are closed. \n \nNameClubClassCrew Boat PartnerKerry ChristieBreak Out Canoe UnitWK1Alexandra JudgeLvpcWK1Nicholas BorehamNKCMK1Viktória ScholczováSlovakiaWC1 \n  URL:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/race/hpp-daleks-2026-race-1/ LOCATION:HPP National Watersport Centre\, Adbolton Lane\, Nottingham\, Nottinghamshire\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Entry Level Event,Races,Regional ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Hpp-2023.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="NKC - Nicky Cresser":MAILTO:nicky.cresser@hotmail.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260516 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260517 DTSTAMP:20260619T134626 CREATED:20260223T122825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T122851Z UID:10930-1778889600-1778975999@www.wildwater.org.uk SUMMARY:Event: Wagon Lane River Race (with Div3/4 Slalom) - May 2026 DESCRIPTION:Region: Yorkshire\nType: Regional\nFormat: Sprint \nDistance: 200m\nRiver Grade & Hazards: 2\nSuitable for Novice: Yes\nSafety Cover: Yes\nSafety Officer: Ronan O’Connor\nStart: BD16 1LT\nFinish: BD16 1LT\nRace Start: 3pm\nCheck-in Time: 9am\nBriefing Time: \nFees: Senior £5 U18 £5\nEntries On The Day: Late entries on the day are accepted\nLate Entry Surcharge £0\nSingle Event Membership: Yes\, Single Event Membership entry is accepted \nOnline Entries Close: 16/05/2026 14:30 \n Wagon Lane May TitleHitsDate modified WWR-BBCC-Risk-Assessment-20264223-02-2026 \nOnline entries to this event are closed. \n \nNameClubClassCrew Boat PartnerGareth ReevesBreakout canoe unitMK1Leon-Paul ReevesBreakout canoe unitMK1Allie ReevesBreakout canoe unitMK1Harvey ReevesBreakout canoe unitMK1Leon TomlinsonNottingham Kayak ClubMK1Richard PickeringNKCMK1 URL:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/race/event-wagon-lane-river-race-with-div3-4-slalom-may-2026/ LOCATION:Aire – Wagon Lane\, BD16 1LT\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Entry Level Event,Races,Regional ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Wagon-Lane-Poster-AR-WWR-16th-May-26-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Bradford & Bingley CC":MAILTO:secretary@bradbingcc.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260516 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260517 DTSTAMP:20260619T134626 CREATED:20260331T085745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T085919Z UID:11145-1778889600-1778975999@www.wildwater.org.uk SUMMARY:Langham Farm Sprint DESCRIPTION:Region: South West\nType: Regional\nFormat: Sprint \nDistance: 300m\nRiver Grade & Hazards: 1 with gentle rapid and a 90 degree bend\nSuitable for Novice: Yes\nSafety Cover: Yes\nSafety Officer: Chris Wilde\nStart: BA11 6PS.\nFinish: BA11 6PS.\nRace Start: 3pm (Practice 2pm – 3pm)\nCheck-in Time: 2pm\nBriefing Time: 2.45pm\nAdditional Info: Part of the Langham Slalom Weekend\, Slalom team race Saturday 12pm – 2pm\, individual slalom Sunday.\nFees: Senior: £5 U18 £5\nEntries On The Day: Late entries on the day are accepted\nLate Entry Surcharge: £0\nSingle Event Membership: Yes\, Single Event Membership entry is accepted \nOnline Entries Close: 16/05/2026 15:00 \n Langham Farm TitleHitsDate modified Langham-Farm-Slalom-Risk-Assessment-0311255531-03-2026 Langham-Farm-Slalom-Safety-Plan-0311254931-03-2026 \nOnline entries to this event are closed. \n \nNameClubClassCrew Boat PartnerTom McElhannanWorcesterMK1Aneurin Friston KembleSeren DwrMK1Finn LovellWORMK1geoff lovellWORMK1Riley WilfordSeren DwrMC1Grant UnderwoodThe SharksMK1\n \n  URL:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/race/langham-farm-regional-sprint/ LOCATION:Langham Farm\, BA11 6PL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Entry Level Event,Races,Regional ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/langham_farm.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Frome CC - Chris Wilde":MAILTO:chrisjdwilde@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260524 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525 DTSTAMP:20260619T134626 CREATED:20260420T103817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T092706Z UID:11242-1779580800-1779667199@www.wildwater.org.uk SUMMARY:London Open Wildwater Racing Sprint Championships DESCRIPTION:Region: London\nType: Regional\nFormat: Sprint \nDistance: ~200m\nRiver Grade & Hazards: The course is on Grade 1–2 water with some moving flow and features\, starting below the weir. Slalom poles will be in place on the course. The race finishes on the main Thames navigation\, where paddlers may encounter rowers and powered craft—please pass on their left. River conditions may vary depending on water levels.\nSuitable for Novice: Yes\nSafety Cover: Yes\nSafety Officer: Rick Moore\nStart: Shepperton Weir\nFinish: Waybridge Ferry Crossing\nRace Start: 16:00\nCheck-in Time: 09:00\nBriefing Time: 15:30\nAdditional Info: Paddle\, learn\, and grow on moving water. \nThis May Bank Holiday\, the Shepperton Triple Challenge returns for three days of paddling\, progression\, and shared experience on moving water. \nBringing together Division 3/4 Slalom\, the London Open Wildwater Racing Sprint Championships\, and unique doubles events\, the weekend is designed to open doors across disciplines. \nThis is not just about racing — it’s about trying something new\, building confidence on white water\, learning through experience\, and connecting with paddlers from across clubs. \nWith coached sessions\, open practice\, and multiple race opportunities across: \n– Canoe Slalom (Division 3/4)\n– Wildwater Racing Sprint Championships\n– Pan Galactic End Cockpit Canoe Double Championships\n– Family C2 Challenge \nThe focus is simple: get on the water\, develop your skills\, and enjoy the process. \nThe Wildwater Racing sprint format allows paddlers to complete multiple runs\, refine their lines\, and build confidence in a supportive and progressive racing environment. \nEntry Fees: \n£5 (discounted) for paddlers who have pre-entered the slalom event\n£7 for WWR-only entries (all classes included)\nFees: Senior £7 U18 £7\nEntries On The Day: No late entries are accepted \nSingle Event Membership: Yes\, Single Event Membership entry is accepted\nPayment Details: £5 (discounted) for paddlers who have pre-entered the slalom event – discount is available for those entering the full Triple Challenge\, which we can sort on the day\n£7 for WWR-only entries (all classes included)\nOn-the-day payment accepted (cash or card)\nOnline Entries Close: 23/05/2026 23:30 \n London Open TitleHitsDate modified Shepperton_Triple-Challenge5920-04-2026 Risk_Assesment_Shepperton_Triple-Challenge4520-04-2026 \nOnline entries to this event are closed. \n \nNameClubClassCrew Boat PartnerSam PressThe SharksMK1 \n  URL:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/race/london-open-wildwater-racing-sprint-championships/ LOCATION:Shepperton Weir\, Shepperton Weir CATEGORIES:Entry Level Event,Races,Regional ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Shepperton_Triple-Challenge.png ORGANIZER;CN="THE SHARKS CANOE CLUB":MAILTO:canoeing@thesharks.org.uk END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR