Paddle UK Marathon Racing Committee
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Catch up on the final day of action at the European Championships 2024 here β¬οΈπ¬π§π€©
Blustery K2 action concludes 2024 Marathon European Championships High winds on Lake Malta Regatta Course as the senior menβs K2 concluded racing at the 2024 Marathon European Championships in Poznan, Poland. Matthew Collinge (Fowey) and Matthew Johnson (Chelmsford)β¦
The British 2024 Canoe Marathon European Championship team (minus two) π¬π§π¬π§
2x bronze plus 4x top five places and a total of 18x top ten places π€©π₯π₯
Para: 1x gold, 2x silver, 1x fourth place π€©π₯π₯π₯
A pretty successful week for the team - well done all!
Final day of action at the 2024 European Championships in Poznan, Poland and itβs three final races for our British team π€©π¬π§
Make sure you tune in from 07:45 to cheer them all on!
All live streams πΉβ‘οΈ https://youtube.com/?si=UK30Z5KJgZuswiay
Live results πβ‘οΈ https://memosoft.spotfokus.com/timetable/index.php?page=eventdetail&folder=112&gmt=1&gmt2=-60
Catch up on all of todayβs action below β¬οΈπ€©π₯
James Russell brings home another Bronze at Marathon European Championships Chelmsfordβs James Russell was back on the podium today at the Marathon European Championships in Poznan. After an epic bronze in the short course on Thursday, Russell made it a double after finishingβ¦
Heβs only gone and done it again!! π€©π¬π§π₯
An incredible race from secures him another bronze medal here at the 2024 European Championships in Poznan, Poland.
Exceptional work!
Catch up on all of todays action at the 2024 European Championships below πβ¬οΈ
Marathon European Champs action sees plenty of top ten finishes for the Brits and double medals for Paracanoe team The junior women long course opened the racing today. Sienna Payne (Chelmsford) and Kamila Sklenarova (Norwich) took to the start line to race over 19 km. Payne impressively navigated the race to earnβ¦
Itβs another early start for day 4 of racing at the European Championships - make sure you tune into our stories and the live stream below to follow all the action π¬π§π€©
All live streams πΉβ‘οΈ https://youtube.com/?si=UK30Z5KJgZuswiay
Live results πβ‘οΈ https://memosoft.spotfokus.com/timetable/index.php?page=eventdetail&folder=112&gmt=1&gmt2=-60
And a strong race in the KL2 Men secures Jon White an awesome silver medal π€©π₯π¬π§
Well done Jon!
A flying start secured another international marathon medal - this time a gold π€©π₯
Great work Tim!
Make sure you tune in bright and early for another day of action tomorrow morning π€©π¬π§
All live streams πΉβ‘οΈ https://youtube.com/?si=UK30Z5KJgZuswiay
Live results πβ‘οΈ https://memosoft.spotfokus.com/timetable/index.php?page=eventdetail&folder=112&gmt=1&gmt2=-60
Check out todays action in the below write-up β¬οΈπ
Brilliant Bronze for James Russell at Marathon European Championships A hard fought and long awaited bronze medal for James Russell (Chelmsford) rounded off an awesome day of racing at the 2024 Marathon European Championships today in Poznan, Poland.
A spectacular race secures James Russell a bronze medal in the senior menβs K1 short course π€©π¬π§π₯
Well done James!!
Day 2 of racing at the European Championships is due to be a busy one π€©π¬π§π΅π±
Live stream morning πΉβ‘οΈ https://www.youtube.com/live/SzLvNUAcWLw?si=tcJuTdXr7mkOJTdm
Live stream afternoon πΉβ‘οΈ https://www.youtube.com/live/Von9pjcWj0g?si=asymllDUjNcUYVbq
Live results πβ‘οΈ https://memosoft.spotfokus.com/timetable/index.php?page=eventdetail&folder=112&gmt=1&gmt2=-60
Eleven countries with medals at the 2024 ECA Masters Canoe Marathon European Championships
More β‘οΈ https://canoe-europe.org/news/eleven-countries-with-medals-at-the-2024-eca-masters-canoe-marathon-european-championships-3006
π· Przemyslaw Szyszka
Itβs a brilliant silver medal for Shaun Cook in the VL2 Men race on the first day of the European Championships in Poznan, Poland π΅π±π¬π§π€©
Well done Shaun!
Itβs day 1 of the European Championship π¬π§
Live stream πΉβ‘οΈ https://www.youtube.com/live/R9JRYe6x5OI?si=2MRDIZ_zgqOg4t_H
Live results πβ‘οΈ https://memosoft.spotfokus.com/timetable/index.php?page=eventdetail&folder=112&gmt=1&gmt2=-60
Training time β
First race kicks off at an earlier than advertised time of 07:30BST π¬π§ tomorrow morning with the VL2 Men () due to weather conditionβs π¨
We are excited π€© are you? π€
It's European Championship week and we are super excited to see some international marathon racing once again π€©π¬π§
Masters racing kicked off today with their K1 races and the main European Championship races will start from Wednesday with some para classes. Good luck to the whole team! We will be cheering you from home!
To follow along, make sure you stay tuned to our social channels and you can visit our new website post here for links to the live streams and live results: https://canoemarathon.org.uk/2024/07/22/european-championships-2024-how-to-follow-along/
Lots of UK paddlers finishing up their Yukon 1000 Race 2024 adventure over the last 24 hours - well done to all π€©
Keen to hear some stories of your adventures once you have got some well deserved rest!
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πFinal Leaderboard results π
What an incredible effort from every team member, this has been months and in some cases many years in the making. Theyβve all made the grade and tested the limits of their mental and physical abilities.
Weβre honoured to add these teams and their families and supporters to our race community.
Keep following as we have a load of content to release documenting the parts of their journey AND a race documentary being released in the coming months (featuring 2023 teams, produced by )
2025 race entries open August 1st, tempted? ππ€
Information and Availability Forms for the final assessment races and team selections of the year are now live on the website.
Visit the post here: https://canoemarathon.org.uk/2024/07/20/world-championships-u14-u16-development-trip-selection-information-and-availability-forms/
Congratulations to all our National Champions crowned over the weekend - lots of new champions and even a few re-claims from 2023! π€©ππ¬π§
Please visit our latest website post re the club points and junior paddlers points trophies awarded at the National Canoe Marathon Championships 2024.
Any queries or questions should be directed through the normal email communication channels to the committee.
Thank you, once again, to Reading Canoe Club for doing an excellent job at organising and hosting this years edition. We need a host for our major events in 2025 - get in touch if you haven't hosted for a while so we can spread the commitment across the community!
National Canoe Marathon Championships 2024 β Club Points and Junior Points Trophies β Canoe Marathon Racing UK Thank you to all competitors, clubs, volunteers and spectators who made the National Canoe Marathon Championships 2024 at Reading such a success, particularly Reading Canoe Club for hosting and organising.Β
It was great to have a debut SUP race at last weekends National Canoe Marathon Championships π€©π
Racers could compete on either a rigid or inflatable board over a 8km course on Saturday Afternoon.
We hope those who took part enjoyed it π€©
Day 2 National Championship Photos πΈ
Day 1 National Championship Photos ππΈ
Full Gallery to follow...
Mixed K2 Nationals Champions 2024 - James Russell and Emma Russell (Chelmsford Canoe Club) π€©π¬π§π
Senior Women K2 National Champions 2024 - Melissa Johnson (Chelmsford Canoe Club) and Emily Lewis (Worcester Canoe Club) π€©π¬π§π
Senior Men K2 National Champions 2024 - Matthew Johnson and Daniel Johnson (Chelmsford Canoe Club) π€©π¬π§π