Neal Underwood

Great Harlesden Canoe Race 2024

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Local companies raising money for charity We have launched the Harlesden Charity Canoe Race, which aims to raise money to help charities that work in our community. This was the first race in what will be an annual event, interested in taking part next year? Then get in touch; email: canoeing@thesharks.org.uk.

September 2024

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A wet month, but a busy month During September we had over 100 regular new paddlers attending each week! Working with our partners and local schools, this is a brilliant achievement.

Langham Farm Results September 2024

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Wild Water and Slalom A small team of Sharks were racing at Langham Far the weekend, in an old style event with practice and team runs on Saturday, with a Wild Water Race added in for some extra fun, and the individual events on Sunday.

Well Done Triathlete Fleur

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6 Triathlons in 6 Months Shark paddler Fleur Harman has raced in 6 Triathlons, in 6 Counties in 6 months, to highlight the 6 symptoms of Sepsis and to raise money for the Sepsis Trust. Listen to Fleur’s very personal message which motivated this challenge.

Shepperton Divisions 2 2024

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The October Slalom 5th & 6th. Please note due to high river levels this is now only a Division 2 event. Shepperton Divisions 2 and 3 slalom takes place on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th October, time to get your entries in.

Pool Session Friday 27th

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Aimed at slalom paddlers from 7pm We will be holding a pool session at Horsenden School Pool on Friday 27th September from 7pm till 8:15pm. This is specifically aimed at our slalom paddlers and we will be using slalom boats for capsize drills and rolling.

Harlesden Charity Canoe Race

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Thursday 3rd October The Great Harlesden Charity Canoe Race is being held on Thursday 3rd October 2024. This will be an annual challenge event for local (and maybe not so local) companies and organisations to help raise money for charity.

Elmbridge Marathon ’24

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This event has been postponed We will provide more information, once a new date has been confirmed. The race has been postponed for safety reasons due to rising river levels.

Nene Slalom – Divisions 2 and 3

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This event has been cancelled due to technical problems with pumps. This event takes place on the artificial course in Northampton, just over an hour’s drive from North West London. It is a great day out, with changing facilities and showers.

August 2024

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Another Busy Month We had over 1,000 paddlers on the water during the Summer Holidays, raced in two competitions, one breaking our record for number of Shark Paddlers.