News from Glanford and Scunthorpe Canoe Club
News relating to Marathon kayaking
From 17th August we are restarting slalom and marathon sessions. Neil Marley will lead the slalom and Graham & Sue Simpkin will lead the marathon. Both disciplines are open to beginners at slalom or marathon
Continue readingPlease remember there is no more Saturday paddling until further notice.
Continue readingGlorious weather saw a hardy bunch of paddlers take to the water for the Club Marathon. Races of 5, 3 and 1.5 km in blistering heat with lots of weed to negotiate saw some exceptional
Continue readingThis Saturday is our annual Club Marathon event It is open to ALL club members in ANY type of boat. Plastic boats/juniors/ open canoes etc will do 3 km (White House and back) Pointy boats
Continue readingEngland may have not won the football but our club members all gave their best performances on Sunday. The club hosted a regional event and welcomed paddlers from Malton, Manvers and Pennine, plus some independents.
Continue readingThe club is organising a regional Sprint and Marathon event on Sunday afternoon – 11th July. Please arrive for 1pm. Parking is available in the club car-park and the car-park next to the road 500m sprints
Continue readingMarathon Don’t forget our Marathon Sessions are on Saturday afternoons, on the water at 2:00pm, including this Saturday 26th June. Sprint During this session you can post a sprint time to count towards our club sprint
Continue readingGood news for marathon paddlers! Malton and Norton Canoe Club are holding a divisional marathon on May 23rd and have invited us to take part. This is the first event in the area since we
Continue readingGood evening, David and myself have discussed the move from Tier 1 to tier 2 and have concluded that we will be cancelling Saturdays sessions allowing us time to look at what we can do.
Continue readingClick here for more photos from last Sunday’s marathon, including some of the portage for the 8 mile race, which we have not done before. Taken by Susan Marathon training; Don’t forget that at the moment today’s
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