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30 April 2020

Covid-19 – A Statement

Coronavirus Policy The Sharks always put health and safety as our priority and we have considered this matter carefully and consulted with British Canoeing, the sport’s governing body. British Canoeing have issued statements following advice from the Government. The Sharks consider that activity is important to maintain people’s health and fitter healthier people will be […]

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25 October 2020

Osterley 2020

Osterley Park is closed until further notice. Please note Osterley Park is closed until further notice due to the Coronavirus, we will keep this page updated and will be back in action as soon as possible. Pease be safe and look after yourselves, family, friends and others in your community. Sundays The Sharks will be […]

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Previous Events

29 March 2020

NW10 Winter Sessions

Due to Covid-19 all our sessions are suspended. At NW10, meet at the  container in the Disraeli Road Carpark, NW10 7AE, adjacent to the canal,  in the Stonebridge Park Ward of the London Borough of Brent. We are next to the Beit el Zaytoun Restaurant in Park Royal, which is just a few minutes walk […]

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29 March 2020

Harefield Winter Slalom Sessions

Due to Covid-19 all our sessions are suspended. We will be continuing our Harefield Slalom Session throughout the Winter, we meet at  Troy Lake, West Hyde, WD3 9YB, the home of Rickmansworth Sailing Club. Access is from the A412, Denham Road, alternatively you can park at the Coy Carp and walk along the canal, over the bridge […]

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28 March 2020

Southall Winter Paddling Sessions

Due to Covid-19 all our sessions are suspended. As the clocks fall back at the end of October we will be adjusting our paddling times and we will be hosting our popular Havelock, Southall, UB2 4GG Sessions at 2:30pm – 4:30pm on Saturday afternoons starting on Saturday 26th October. The sessions will concentrate on race […]

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15 March 2020

Stone Division 3 and 4 Slalom

Weekend of 14th and 15th March The first entry level slalom of the season, so those paddlers who have been practising over the Winter, now is your chance. Shark coaches will be attending and supporting paddlers at this event, we can either do one day or both days depending on who wants to go and […]

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15 March 2020

Good Luck at Shepperton and Stone

Our Slalom Season Starts And we have paddlers racing at two events next weekend on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th March and we have coaches at both events supporting our paddlers. Stone We have two new paddlers starting out their Slalom carer at Stone in Staffordshire, many thanks to Stafford and Stone Canoe Club for […]

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15 March 2020

Shepperton Division 2 Slalom

Saturday, March 14th & Sunday, March 15th Our friends and close colleagues at Shepperton Slalom Canoe Club are hosting a Division 2 slalom at Shepperton Weir on Saturday 14th march and on Sunday 15th March. The event is a double event with one race on the Saturday and the other on Sunday. The event is […]

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14 March 2020

Good Luck at Matlock WWR

Ally Judge is racing this weekend Ally Judge is racing ladies’ K1 at Matlock Wild Water Race this weekend and we wish her the best of luck. Amazingly she will be the first person to race in a ranking Wild Water for The Sharks this season, which like other disciplines has been disrupted due to […]

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29 February 2020

Barrow Wild Water Race February 2020

Saturday 29th February There is a  Wild Water Race taking place at Barrow-upon Soar of Saturday 29th February and The Sharks are going, who wants to come? The race is ideal for all standards and can be raced in any boat, WWR, Wavehopper or Slalom, so any Shark paddlers interested get in touch; 07951 770241 […]

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23 February 2020

Lee Valley Division 1

22nd and 23rd February The 2020 Slalom season starts on Saturday February 22nd with a double Lee Valley Division 1 slalom and although we do not have any Division 1 paddlers at the moment, all of our Division 2 paddlers are eligible to enter as a paddle up. Although the event is full you can […]

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20 February 2020

Southall -Thursday 20th February

Half-Term Canoeing Session We wii host a session at Southall on Thursday 20th February, this will be the same format as our regular Southall Sessions, new paddlers are welcome. Session will start at 10am at the green near the footbridge to Three Bridges School. Cost just £5 per person. We want to establish a fun […]

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20 February 2020

Today’s session cancelled at Southall

Due to weather warning Forecast for 40mph winds today, so have reluctantly decided to cancel session at Southall to day, sorry, but safety must always come first  

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16 February 2020

Harefield – Sunday 16th – Cancelled

Harefield Slalom Session Cancelled Due to the weather conditions we have decided to cancel the slalom session at Harefield on Sunday 16th February. We are sorry to do this but we always put safety of paddlers first.

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15 February 2020

Dennis is coming on Saturday

Southall Session Cancelled – Saturday 15th Due to sever weather forecast for Saturday 15th February, we have decided to cancel the session for safety reason. Storm Dennis is set to hit us on Saturday, the weather warnings are forecasting 45mph winds during the session. We apologise but Safety is always our first consideration.

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09 February 2020

NW10 session cancelled on 9th February

Weather Warning Due to a weather warning for Sunday 9th February, we have cancelled the session at NW10, Harlesden/Park Royal. We are sorry but we always put safety as our top priority and the predicted strong winds are a major concern.    

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02 February 2020

Southampton WWR – 2nd February

Sunday Morning WWR in Southampton This race is about 70 miles from West London at Woodmill in Southampton, SO18 4JR. It os not a ranking race, but would be ideal for anyone who wants to either get some practice in, in a River Race, or anybody new to the sport. About an hour-and-a-half drive from […]

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25 January 2020

Barrow Wild Water Race January 2020

Time to Race – Saturday 25th January Please note date has changed There is a  Wild Water Race taking place at Barrow-upon Soar of Saturday 25th January and The Sharks are going, who wants to come? The race is ideal for all standards and can be raced in any boat, WWR, Wavehopper of Slalom, so any […]

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05 January 2020

Christmas and New Year Session Times

Paddling over Christmas We will be running an altered programme over the Christmas and New Year, but we will be paddling, so please turn up and have some fun on the water. NW10, Harlesden and Park Royal These sessions will not run after 15th December until the 12th January, paddlers who normally paddle here are […]

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16 November 2019

River Hamble 2019

Wild Water Race Saturday 16th November This is a two mile classic Wild Water Race on the River Hamble, near Southampton (SO31 7HP). It is on tidal water and can be interesting, about a 2 hour drive and starts at 1pm. The Hamble is part of the Southern series of Wild Water Races and is […]

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09 November 2019

Fairthorne Manor WWR

Saturday 9th November Two races in one fun day! Both Classic and Sprint. Fiarthorne Manor is just outside Southampton and is an excellent entry level race, but like all races good for those who are more experience. For more information please talk to Neal on 07951 770241 or email neal@thesharks.org.uk, these races ares suitable for […]

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03 November 2019

Shepperton Slalom – November 2019

Everyone Welcome The last Slalom of the 2019 season is at Shepperton on the weekend of Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd of November. It is a Division 2, Division 3 and Division 4 slalom (the Division 4 course will only use ten lower gates), so this means that all Shark Paddlers can enter. It would […]

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03 November 2019

Good Luck at Sheppy

Shepperton Slalom The Sharks are paddling at the last event of the season this weekend and it takes place at the home of our friends at Shepperton Slalom Canoe Club. The Sharks have 5 paddlers racing in Men’s Division 2 Kayak on both days, if you want to come along and cheer them on and […]

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27 October 2019

Go James – Dart 2019

Good Luck at the Dart James Our top ranked slalom paddler James Read is in action this weekend at the Dart Slalom in Devon, he is paddling in Division 2 Men’s K1 on both Saturday and Sunday. As well as Division 3 Men’s Canoe Singles on both days. James is currently ranked 33rd in Men’s […]

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27 October 2019

Osterley in October

Sunday Sessions at Osterley We have had some amazing weather in September, particularly at the weekends and some great paddling at Osterley Park, Jersey Road, Osterley, TW7 4RD  and we will continue with paddling on Sundays through to the end of October. Sessions start at noon on Sunday and you can book online here. It cost just £7 […]

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24 October 2019

NW10 update

We are Now Paddling in NW10 – Are You? We have held our first sessions of paddling from container in the Disraeli Road Carpark, NW10 7AE, adjacent to the canal, so we are still developing the sessions and are running sessions every Thursday evening from 4pm in the Stonebridge Park Ward of the London Borough of Brent. We […]

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