kayak 2018 ICF Canoe Marathon World Cup, Viana Do Castelo, Portugal Three Longridge Canoe Club paddlers raced in Viano do Castelo at the 2018 ICF World Cup in Portugal
Funds Other news You may have heard that the ALF Charity that runs Longridge Centre lost their VAT battle with HMRC. ALF Charity trustees have decided that they would like to sell the strip of land from our club to the river. Since the news the club
Helen Glover Waterside B - 5th March 2017. Sometimes in a race, your body & your mind just doesn’t “do it” for you. Written by Mark PearceThe day before was lovely warm sunshine, I could feel spring in the air. However, after a couple of people asked “have you seen the forecast for Sunday?”, it made me look…then I saw not warm & dry, but 20mph winds
richmond canoe club Frank Luzmore canoe and kayak race The first race of the year and a few Longridge paddlers out there in the faster races. Results Look out in the video for Alex (with Jenny Illidge) 3rd, Kate and Sophie 7th, Georgia and Stephanie 1st U16, Will Scammell (with Ryan Smith) 9th
Jeanette Chippington Jeanette Chippington MBE Club paddler Jeanette Chippington has been recognised on the New Years Honours list following here para olympic successes. “I am truly so proud to be receiving an MBE. Having represented GB at six Paralympic Games I am proof that hard work, dedication and with
June Regatta, Nottingham One of the last races of the day. Final 2 for the Girls A/B. Hafsa, Stephanie and Georgia racing for Longridge. At this rate we will need more boys and girls for D, C, and B. Congratulation to everyone that got a personal
Devizes Westminster Devizes Westminster (four day junior event) The following schools participate in the annual Devizes to Westminster International canoe and kayak race. Longridge Canoe Club would like to support local schools set up their own school club. This is a fantastic opportunity for Marlow, Maidenhead
Time trials to restart on Tuesday 29 March We are back on the water for our popular Tuesday evening time trial. Please make sure you are ready to start at 1830.
Milfontes training camp The annual February half term Longridge training camp at Milfontes Village on the Algarve. In 2017 we may hold a camp the week before half term too. Open to all club members although conditions can be challenging.
Bronze medal for Longridge paddlers Junior paddlers Luke Harding and Magnus Gregory were on the podium with a bronze medal at the Marathon World Championships in Gyor, Hungary. [](https://i1.wp.
Magnus Gregory and Luke Harding run training day at Dorney Podium potential athletes Magnus and Luke ran a training afternoon at Eton Dorney on Wednesday afternoon. The session was well attended by club juniors and a good opportunity for parents to get together.
BCU British Canoeing in crisis British Canoeing have appointed an interim CEO. http://www.canoeicf.com/icf/NewsGallery/News/British-Canoeing-Appoints-Interim-Chief-Executive.html Very little information is reported on BCU websites or blogs. The Chairman of the Sprint Racing Committee has also resigned. Two Longridge members have been nominated to as
Longridge Hasler race 2015 This year the club’s annual race will be held on Saturday 29 August. The Hasler race details can be found here.
National Sprint Championships James Bell and Fred Kemp won three gold medals in the under 14 K2 National Championships at Nottingham on the weekend over 4th and 5th July.
European Marathon Championships Magnus Gregory has won the Junior European Championships in Bohinj, Slovenia. A link to more photos to be posted. In the K2 Luke Harding partnered Magnus Gregory and had an unfortunate incident when another paddler fell on their boat. [
