Neal Underwood

It’s Bib Day

Apply for Your Slalom Bib From today Sunday January 18th, you can apply for your slalom bin if you are in Division 3 or above.

Events in March 2026

Time to step up and start getting more active, as we head towards Spring

Events in February 2026

Where are you going in February, why not join us for some paddling fun at events?

Wey Hare and Hounds – Cancelled

Mini-Marathon – Sunday 1st February – Cancelled Due to River being flooded Two distances 10k for adults and more experienced paddlers, 5k for under 14 (unless you want a challenge) and less experienced paddlers.

Events January 2026

What is happening in January These are the events going on in January, let us know what you want to do?

Slalom Starts

Get Involved and Help us Grow The Sharks are committed to helping to grow Slalom Canoeing and playing our part in this great community. We are joining the Slalom Starts Programme, which aims to bring more people into the discipline.

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.