by admin | Jun 3, 2024 | Achievers, Flat water racing, General, Marathon racing
Winter arrived on the highveld for the Gauteng Marathon Champs at Roodeplaat, so this was the first event where we have had cold weather. It was fresh for the K1s on Saturday and then on Sunday conditions got worse; but this did make the K2 racing and results...
by admin | May 27, 2024 | Achievers, General, Marathon racing
South African Canoe Marathon Championships Set for June 14-16, 2024 at Roodeplaat Dam Roodeplaat Dam, Gauteng – A selection of South Africa’s world-beating canoeists will gather at Roodeplaat Dam on June 14-16 to compete for national titles as well as...
by admin | May 27, 2024 | Achievers, Flat water racing, General, Marathon racing
The Florida Lake Marathon on Saturday was the first of the series races with a bit of a chill in the air so it was a cold start for the Guppies. Ruoxi showed his form and consistency in winning again and making his mom and dad properly proud, while Buhle took the...
by admin | May 23, 2024 | Achievers, Flat water racing, General, Marathon racing
By all accounts, this was another really successful Dabs event that everyone enjoyed, largely because it was so super spectator friendly; with the start at the grass bank, the new portage and the finish in front of the club being right there for all to see. First up...
by admin | May 14, 2024 | Achievers, Flat water racing, General, Marathon racing
On Thursday we had our 44th AGM, with the chair reporting 2023 as a year of growth; in all aspects. Growth in membership, our coaches, our professional athletes, our international representation, our juniors, our Dabs Darlings, and in our Scarcies. The type of growth...
by admin | Apr 22, 2024 | Achievers, Flat water racing, General, Marathon racing
The second GCU Marathon event was run on Saturday on what was a beautiful sunny-summer-like morning at VLC. Ruoxi Hao (U12) won the 3.6km Guppy K1 race while Asher William Wilson (U10) was second. First girl home was Aara Mariam. First home in the 10km dash were the...