Neal Underwood

Osterly – Paddling in the Park

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Our Osterley Park sessions are running till the end of September Come and enjoy paddling in the scenic surrounds of Osterley Park. This is a totally safe environment, we use Sit-on-Top Kayaks, which are very stable, you sit on them, not in them and they are easy to paddle, even for first timers.

Rick Moore on the Daleks

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2 Days, 2 races at HPP A festival of slalom canoeing on Nottingham’s artificial slalom course took place last weekend, with an event at every level from Premier to Division 4 taking place, utilising different stretches of water at the Holme Pierrepont National Water Sports Centre.

Thamesmead Racing

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Monday Evenings We are launching our racing Section at Thamesmead on Monday June 1st 2026, this will be an addition session to our weekly programme for those who want to race, it will include Marathon, Sprint and Wild Water Racing.

Another Event, Another Medal

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Daniel Lomas at Cardiff Bay Daniel Lomas claimed another podium finished at the weekend, coming second in the Veterans Men’s K1 event.

Thank You Asda

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£500 donation to support Harlesden Asda Stores have donated £500 to The Sharks to support our Harlesden Programme, the money is used to keep the cost of community paddling down, enabling us to deliver more sessions to local people.

April 2026

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A review April was a very busy month in Sharkland as we relaunched our Summer Programmes.

Thamesmead 2k Results – May 2026

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The racing begins … We launched our racing section at Thamesmead on Saturday 2nd May 2026, with a 2k race for all comers. The idea was to welcome existing paddlers back to action, to get them try out new boats (racing boats) and to launch our new racing section.

Southmere Mini Marathon

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Saturday 2nd May 2026 – 11am A free race to anyone who wants to take part, any boats welcome, the race is about 3.5k, which is a great introductory distance for juniors who want to start racing, also great for adults who want to have some fun, and start racing.

HPP – April Slalom Results ’26

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Daniel Lomas leading the way Another two days of slalom and another two podium finishes for Daniel Lomas in the Veterans event at Holme Pierrepont, in Nottingham.

Start Slalom With The Sharks

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Tuesday at Harefield. Rick Moore, our top notch slalom coach is running Slalom Starts sessions in partnership with Paddle UK Slalom.