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SUMMARY:Cardington Wavehopper Race
DESCRIPTION:Region: East\nType: Regional\nFormat: Sprint \nDistance: ~120m\nRiver Grade & Hazards: Grade 2 artificial white water course featuring Rapid Bloc obstacles\, waves\, and moving water. Hanging slalom gates will be in place. The course finishes with a 1.7m drop near the finish.\nSuitable for Novice: Yes\nSafety Cover: Yes\nSafety Officer: Rick Moore\nStart: Starting Pool – Viking Kayak Club\, Priory Country Park\, Cardington\, Bedford (MK44 3JZ)\nFinish: Footbridge – Viking Kayak Club\, Priory Country Park\, Cardington\, Bedford (MK44 3JZ)\nRace Start: 17:00\nCheck-in Time: 13:00\nBriefing Time: 16:45\nAdditional Info: The Cardington Wavehopper Race is part of a full weekend of paddlesport\, alongside the Cardington Division 2\, 3 & 4 Canoe Slalom hosted by Viking Kayak Club. \nThis short-format sprint race is designed as an accessible entry point into Wildwater Racing — ideal for paddlers of all abilities\, from first-timers to experienced racers. \nNo specialist equipment is required. Paddlers are welcome to use their own boat (Wavehopper\, slalom kayak\, or general purpose craft)\, and a range of boats will also be available to use on the day. \nWhether you’re looking to try something new\, build confidence on moving water\, or gain racing experience — this is a great opportunity to get involved and see what Wildwater Racing is all about.\nFees: Senior £7 U18 £7\nEntries On The Day: Entries accepted on the day by cash or card \nSingle Event Membership: Yes\, Single Event Membership entry is accepted\nPayment Details: Entry Fee: £7 per paddler\nDiscounted Entry: £5 for paddlers pre-entered in the Cardington Division 2\, 3\, or 4 Slalom (can be arranged on the day) \n– On-the-day payment accepted (cash or card)\n– Early entry encouraged to support event planning\n– Please note: this entry is for the Wavehopper Wildwater Race only \nSlalom entries must be made separately via the Canoe Slalom website:http://www.canoeslalom.co.uk\nOnline Entries Close: 19/06/2026 23:00 \n                                                                                                    Cardington                                                        TitleHitsDate modified                                                                                                                                                Risk_Assessment_Cardington_WWR_20265727-04-2026                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Cardington_Wavehopper6227-04-2026                                                                                                                                                                                                 \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Race EntryRegistration DetailsName *FirstLastClub *Email *Under 18Under 18 at the time of the eventYear of Birth *Example 1963Membership Nation *Paddle UKPaddle ScotlandPaddle CymruPaddle Northern IrelandInternationalClub Associate MembershipNone - Single Event MembershipEntry is by membership of a home nation federation\, a club associate membership or by purchasing a Single Event MembershipMembership No. *Single Event Membership NumberA Single Event Membership must be purchased in advance from Paddle UK Events. Enter the Single Event Membership code once this is generated.Class *MK1WK1MC1WC1MC2WC2MxC2MK2WK2MxK2Craft *WWRWavehopperOpen3.5SlalomK1K2SUPLightningOtherCrew Boat PartnerFirstLastPartner name for crew boat entries.Message for the Race OrganiserAdd any details regarding race entry/attendance that you would like to convey to the organiser.DeclarationsDeclaration *I am aware of the risks involved in the sport. I understand that I am responsible for my personal safety and declare that I am competent to paddle in this race.GDPR Agreement *I consent to having my submitted information stored so that it can be passed on to the Race Organiser and used by them.PaymentsRace Fees *Senior - £7.00Junior - £7.00Total Race Fees£0.00Credit Card Details *CardName on CardWebsiteEnter Event  \nNameClubClassCrew Boat PartnerLexi JonesNKCWK1Priya HenriquesNKCWK1Claire KnightNKCMK1Murphy MinnsNKCMK1Jack MaloneyNKCMK1Nicky CresserNottingham Kayak ClubMK1Benjamin EdmondsRoyal Leamington Spa Canoe ClubMK1
URL:https://www.wildwater.org.uk/race/cardington-wavehopper-race/
LOCATION:Cardington\, Priory Country Park\, Cardington\, Bedford\, MK44 3JZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Entry Level Event,Non Ranking,Races
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ORGANIZER;CN="THE SHARKS CANOE CLUB":MAILTO:canoeing@thesharks.org.uk
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