Neal Underwood

Barrow February 2026

Saturday February 7th Put that date in your diary now! Come and join us for a morning of fun at the Barrow-upon-Soar race, ideal for all standards from beginners to the experienced. It is a 3k race, which you can do in Any boat.

And So it begins

2026 first race – the Barrow results Yes, the 2026 racing season has begun with a Wild Water race at the Barrow, a somewhat cold day, with a river swollen by snow melt, but also a nice sunny day and a lot of fun.

Cara Dowling

Athlete New to The Sharks in 2025

January Mini-Marathon

Saturday 31st January The first Cedric Avery Mini-Marathon of 2026, takes place on Saturday 31st January at Troy Lake, Harefield. Control open from 10am, racing starts at 11am.

The Tradition Begins …

The Great London Dook is Born In intrepid four volunteers tested the waters at Southmere Lake in Thamesmead on Thursday 1st January 2026, so we can launch the Great London Dook, this will become an annual event, further details will be published.

2025 – A look Back

A Sharkingly Great Year 2005 was a pivotal year in the history of The Sharks …

December 2025

A Perfect Finale Another productive month for The Sharks

Hannah Grant

Coach Hannah coaches for us at Thamesmead

Michael Walter

Coach and Athlete Michael is one of our lead coaches at Harlesden, he also races Marathon

Semir Ahmed

Coach and Athlete Semir joined our coaching team at Thamesmead when we launched in 2025, he also races in Slalom