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Wildwater Canoeing
In Wildwater Racing events, the paddlers have to race their rudderless craft down a river, in the fastest time possible. Competitoin involves Classic races, which can be up to half an hour in duration, and the spectator-friendly Sprint, which is usually 400m to 800 m in length, where each run lasts just a few exciting minutes.
There are single kayak (K1) events for men and women, and canoe events, in single (C1) and double boats (C2) for both men and women. There are also team events.
Nottingham was a venue of the third race in the 2024 ECA Wildwater Sprint Canoeing European Cup series. Hannah Brown, a well-know British paddler took the win in women’s kayak event.
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The canoeing course Holme Pierreport – Nottingham will host a special festival this weekend, the first Wild Water Weekend, which will combine Wildwater Canoeing, Canoe Freestyle and Rafting competitions. The Wildwater Sprint Canoeing race on Saturday will count as the third ECA Wildwater Sprint Canoeing European Cup race in the season 2024.
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Banja Luka was supposed to host the fourth race in the 2024 ECA Wildwater Sprint canoeing European Cup race series this April, however, the race has now been postponed to September. The new date is 7 – 8 September 2024.
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