Neal Underwood

Granted

Funders and Supporters We would like to thank the following organisations for their support throughout the year(s).

ThamesMead 2 WWR Dec ’25

Results A glorious and sunny day brought out people to race at Thamesmead in our second Wild Water Race held on the site. This is part of our development programme for Thamesmead and with 34 starts in December, it is clearly going very well.

Trent Double WWR – Cancelled

Saturday 17th January 2026 This ra ce has had to be cancelled due to high water levels in the River.

Barrow Saturday 10th January 2026

The First Race of the New Year Racing in 2026 commences on Saturday 10th January at the Legendary Barrow-Upon-Soar Race, organised by Soar Valley Canoe Club.

Seven Sharks a-Racing

December 2025 Barrow Results The final Barrow race of the year saw severn Shark paddlers racing in a modified course to deal with the high water levels after several days of heavy rain.

Want to teach canoeing?

We are looking for staff The Sharks are looking for people to teach and coach canoeing at all of our sites. We maybe able to help you get the relevant qualifications, whilst you work for us. Get in touch email: canoeing@thesharks.org.uk, or call: 07951 770241.

Investing in Thamesmead

Building Opportunities During 2025, The Sharks have undertake a massive project to create something special in Thamesmead, a Water Sports Facility with a difference, and in the last few months we have been investing.

November 2026

A Club for all Seasons As Autumn fades away and the weather has cooled down somewhat, The Sharks are still going from strength to strength.

December ’25 Mini Marathon

Saturday 27th December Need to get out for a while and escape the celebrations for some peace and quiet of the canal? The we have the ideal event for you: The Christmas Cedric Avery Mini-Marathon, starting at 11am.

Cedric Avery – Nov 2025

Results from Mini-Marathon The weather was not so kind on Saturday 29th November as rain and cold winds reduced the number of participants, but we did welcome Hemel Hempstead Canoe Club back to the series