A 20-strong U23 and junior canoe slalom team has today been announced after six days of close-fought racing at both Lee Valley White Water Centre…
Slalom and Kayak Cross
Slalom U23 & Junior athletes announced for 2024 season
A 20-strong U23 and junior canoe slalom team has today been announced after six days of close-fought racing at both Lee Valley White Water Centre and Holme Pierrepont. Athletes battled it in six races across…
Junior and U23s conclude slalom selection
The rising stars of slalom wrapped up their selection series today in Nottingham, as junior and U23 athletes took part in the business end of racing at Holme Pierrepont, with international places on the line.…
Slalom selection resumes as U23 & Juniors battle it out in Nottingham
Britain's top U23 & Junior slalom paddlers resumed their selection series in Nottingham, as they battled for places on the 2024 international teams on day one of the two day competition. With races one and…
Nottingham kayak cross series set for debut
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…
Kayak Cross teams announced for 2024 season
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…
Racing concludes at kayak cross selection event
Two rounds of kayak cross concluded the third and final day of racing at the slalom selection series held at the Lee Valley White Water Centre. Fierce racing saw paddlers battling it out in the…
Kayak cross takes centre stage as Easter selection series continues
Kayak Cross took centre stage on day two of the slalom selection series at Lee Valley White Water Centre, with senior, U23 and junior athletes all battling it out for selection onto the respective international…
Thrilling racing launches 2024 Junior & U23 slalom selection series
Britain's top slalom athletes showcased their talents at a glorious Lee Valley White Water Centre on the opening day of the Junior & U23 slalom selection series. With the 2024 senior team already selected in…
Media Accreditation: Apply now for the 2024 Canoe Slalom & Kayak Cross Selection Series
Media accreditation is now open for the 2024 Canoe Slalom & Kayak Cross selection event at Lee Valley White Water Centre, taking place between 30 March – 1 April. Four selected Paris 2024 Olympians will…
Canoe slalom and kayak cross research project
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…
Kayak Cross Selection Opens Entries for Easter Weekend
Entries are now open for kayak cross selection this Easter weekend, with the event also providing an opportunity for three kayak cross competitions across two days. Join the fun at Lee Valley White Water Centre,…
International Panels publish updates ahead of 2024 season
With just a few days left until registration closes for 2024 selections, the Canoe Sprint & Paracanoe International Panel and the Canoe Slalom & Kayak Cross International Panel have published important information and policy updates…
Canoe Slalom athletes selected for Paris 2024
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…
2024 Canoe Slalom Senior team announced
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…
Glorious golds for Woods and Clarke as GB crown best ever World Champs
Kimberley Woods (Rugby) and Joe Clarke (Stafford and Stone) were both equally imperious to secure a glorious golden double at the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships as the British team crowned their best ever…
Clarke claims magnificent maiden world K1 title
Joe Clarke (Stafford and Stone) produced a performance for the ages as he claimed global gold in the individual men's K1 for the first time in his illustrious career on day five of the 2023…
Franklin reclaims World Championship title at Lee Valley as Woods soars to superb silver
Mallory Franklin (Windsor) and Kimberley Woods (Rugby) claimed a sensational British medal one-two on day four of the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, dominating the home waters of the Lee Valley White Water Centre…
British qualifying clean sweep on day three of slalom World Champs
The Great Britain team produced an impressive clean sweep of qualifiers in the women's and men's kayak on day three of the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships – a perfect six from six -…
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