2026

Div 1 Calendar

Please Note: Divisional calendars only show ranking events.
Organisers: If any details are incorrect please amend them on the entry systm.


May 9th - May 10th
Holme Pierrepont Premier Race 7/1/Kayak Cross

Paul Mcconkey Memorial Slalom

Stafford and Stone Canoe Club
Venue: Holme Pierrepont
Organiser: Dave Royle
Entry Limit: 200
Online entries closed
No entries accepted on the day
Standard Fees Apply , Kayak Cross: £10.00 - Late fees charged from 25th April
Start list
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PLEASE NOTE. Judges in very short supply. There are multiple slalom events taking place HPP this weekend and this will mean a shortage of judges. If you are able to help please let us know at control.

Event WhatsApp link: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb7r2SgCXC3Bu9fJts3x Please switch on notifications for the channel to receive updates.

Saturday only: Premier Division race with Superfinal 1 Race Format

Premier Demonstration runs will be: Saturday AM, Time 8.30am

Athletes progressing to the Premier Division final are:

  • K1M: 7 from run 1, 3 from run 2
  • K1W: 7 from run 1, 3 from run 2
  • C1M: 6 from run 1, 2 from run 2
  • Cw1: 6 from run 1, 2 from run 2

Start sheet times for second runs will be adjusted as finalists from first runs will be taken out of the running order.

Sunday Only: Division 1 race and Kayak Cross

Kayak Cross head to head races following the div 1 racing. This will start approximately 14:30. Start list will be re-issued.

Saturday Event Results plus UK slalom ranking plus organisers discretion to decide seedings for head to head. 

Kayak cross will use of the start ramps.

Every entry in the Kayak Cross is guaranteed at least two head to head races. 

Kayak Cross Race briefing prior to event to confirm rules and permitted equipment, paddles, helmets and PFDs. 

Some kit will be available to borrow. 



Jun 27th - Jun 28th
Tryweryn Stilling Basin 1/2/Open Double

Canoe Wales Slalom Committee
Venue: Tryweryn (Stilling Basin)
Organiser: Mark Abbott
Entry Limit: 130
Enter online before 26th June
No entries accepted on the day
Enhanced Fees Apply , Div 1: £28.00, Div 2: £20.00, Open: £5.00
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 The location of the race is at the top of the venue above the Graveyard.

Parking will be available at the course

 Please check the National Whitewater Centre web site for release information to confirm the water release.

A Whatsapp group will be created to share the latest information.

Paddleups will go on a waiting list and will be made available according to the agreed guidelines in the yearbook.

Depending on the release times more entries may be granted nearer the time. 

We will be working closely with the centre to run a  safe event. 

Should time allow we will do team runs on the Saturday



Aug 29th - Aug 30th
Grandtully 1/2/Open Double

Pinkston Panthers
Venue: Grandtully
Organiser: Stewart Pitt
Entry Limit: 200
Opens for entries on 1st June
No entries accepted on the day
Standard Fees Apply , Open: £24.00 - Late fees charged from 15th August
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Sep 5th - Sep 6th
Abbey Rapids 1/2 Double

Yorkshire Slalom Committee
Venue: Abbey Rapids
Organiser: Andrew Crowhurst
Entry Limit: 200
Enter online before 3rd September
No entries accepted on the day
Standard Fees Apply 
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Site post code: DL12 9TN

A camping field will be available from Wednesday 2nd Sept onsite for tents, campervans, and caravans - no booking required.

Catering will be available both days serving a range of delicious hot breakfasts and lunches as well as sweet treats and hot drinks all day. Bring your own mug for 20p off hot drinks!

There will be a WWR event after the slalom on Saturday with boats available to borrow.



Sep 19th - Sep 20th
Pinkston 1/2 Double

C R Cats
Venue: Pinkston
Organiser: Jen Cameron
Entry Limit: 150
Opens for entries on 1st July
No entries accepted on the day
Enhanced Fees Apply , Div 1: £28.80, Div 2: £20.10 - Late fees charged from 5th September
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Sep 26th - Sep 27th
Tryweryn Graveyard Premier Race 8 & 9/1/Open

Canoe Wales Slalom Committee
Venue: Tryweryn (Graveyard)
Organiser: Mark Abbott
Entry Limit: 130
Enter online before 25th September
No entries accepted on the day
Enhanced Fees Apply , Prem: £33.00, Div 1: £33.00, Open: £10.00
Sat Nav LL23 7NU
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More details

 Please check the National Whitewater Centre web site for release information to confirm the water release.

A Whatsapp group will be created to share the latest information.

Paddleups will go on a waiting list and will be made available according to the agreed guidelines in the yearbook.

Depending on the release times more entries may be granted nearer the time. 

We will be working closely with the centre to run a  safe event. 



Oct 10th - Oct 11th
Llandysul 1/2 Double

Jun & Vet Championships

Llandysul Paddlers
Venue: Llandysul
Organiser: Gareth Bryant
Entry Limit: 250
Opens for entries on 1st August
No entries accepted on the day
Standard Fees Apply  - Late fees charged from 26th September
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Oct 17th - Oct 18th
Tees Barrage Premier Race 11/Div 1

Yorkshire Slalom Committee
Venue: Tees Barrage
Organiser: Les Ford
Entry Limit: 175
Opens for entries on 1st August
No entries accepted on the day
Enhanced Fees Apply , Prem: £40.00, Div 1: £40.00
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Due to the cost of hiring the venue there will be enhanced fees.

Please note online entries will close on Thursday before the event.



Oct 24th - Oct 25th
Holme Pierrepont Premier Race 12/1/Kayak Cross

Uk Slalom Championships

Holme Pierrepont Canoe Club
Venue: Holme Pierrepont
Organiser: Julie Naidu
Entry Limit: 190
Opens for entries on 1st August
No entries accepted on the day
Standard Fees Apply , Kayak Cross: £24.80 - Late fees charged from 10th October
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UK Slalom Championships - more details to follow!

Prem/Div 1 Saturday 

Kayak Cross event Sunday