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The first Nottingham kayak cross event will take place at the white water course at Holme Pierrepont, on 19 April 2024. The partnership, between the National Water Sports Centre and Paddle UK, is a first…

After two hotly contested days of racing during the Kayak Cross Selection Series at Lee Valley White Water Centre, 22 athletes have today been named across the Senior, U23 and Junior teams for the 2024…

Paddle UK are conducting research into canoe slalom and kayak cross competition participation. The project is in collaboration with the British Canoe Slalom Committee and the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS). Over the last decade…

Olympic medallists Joe Clarke MBE and Mallory Franklin, alongside 2023 World Champion Kimberley Woods and Tokyo 2020 Olympian Adam Burgess, are the first canoeing athletes selected by the British Olympic Association (BOA) for the Paris…

Following two days of racing at Lee Valley White Water Centre over the weekend (21/22 October), the canoe slalom international panel has confirmed the senior canoe slalom team that will represent British Canoeing during the…

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