The Sprint Racing Committee, Marathon Racing Committee and BC Talent are proud to launch the details and sign up of the second JDS Day of the 22/23 season in Worcester. Sign up closes on the 25th November.
For further details of criteria and how to sign up as an athlete please visit the JDS website here:
Coaches are also invited and encouraged to attend. Sign up for them can be found here:Â
Results are now available from the British 5000m National Championships, which took place at Strathclyde Park on Saturday 22nd October 2022.
Below are the draft minutes of the 2022 Annual Consultative Meeting that took place on Wednesday 28th September 2022 over Zoom™.
Attendees to the meeting are kindly asked to review the draft minutes and let the SRC Secretary know of any anomalies using the email address below.
Only certain canoe clubs are eligible to vote at the ACM, which is online using Zoom™ on 28th September 2022 at 19:30. These are the only clubs that can ‘send’ a Voting Representative to the meeting.
For those clubs that will be voting, they must register who is/are attending on the club’s behalf by 22:00 on Sunday 25th September 2022 using the following form:
On this form they can also register if they are accepting a proxy vote from another club, or if a club is nominating another club, or for the SRC Chair to hold their proxy vote.
Also, anyone can request a copy of the link for the meeting, using the following form:
The 2022 ACM will be held on 28th September 2022, online using Zoom™, starting at 19:30. More papers will be added to this list over the next few days.
This year’s Paddlesport Coaching and Leadership Conference has something for everyone! For all disciplines, clubs, centres, paddlers, coaches and leaders. It takes place on 19th and 20th November 2022 at Eastwood Hall Nottinghamshire. Take advantage of the early bird booking offer and book online today!
The keynote presentations which feature as part of the Saturday programme will explore this year’s theme based around you, exploring what has influenced us and contributes to who we are and how we consider and approach our own development. Throughout the afternoon, we will continue our journey focusing on welfare and how burnout can have a significant impact on us, as well as others. The final keynote of the day will explore mentoring, a place many coaches find themselves, looking at how we create an appropriate climate, support and guide others on their own journey.
The Sunday programme has been designed so that you can personalise your own learning journey, with a range of on the water or classroom workshops available to suit your own interests or development areas, including Freestyle Fundamentals, Coaching for all; Inclusion in Coaching, What are my deployment responsibilities and good practice guidelines?, Physical Preparation for Paddlesports and much more!
British Canoeing are pleased to offer a range of delegate packages, including discounts for members and under 23s, as well as an early bird offer! Packages start from only ÂŁ99 for the full weekend, with a variety of single day and residential options available. This is a great opportunity to update your CPD, network with fellow coaches and paddlers and reflect on your coaching practice at this not to be missed event. Â
Updated details for The Hooley 5K, which this year is the British 5000m Championship event.
Further details can be found at http://www.canoescotland.org/thehooley5k
We hope you like the design of the new SRC website and find it easy to use.
A number of pages and sections still need updating, so the website will get better over time.
Documents for upcoming national regattas are now accessed via the Upcoming Events page.
If you spot any errors or have a view about how the website can be improved, please email Cathy Wynne
The Sprint Racing Section’s Annual Consultative Meeting will be a virtual meeting starting at 7.30pm on Wednesday 28th September 2022.
Information for the meeting will be available on this SRC website nearer the time.
Each year, the position of either the Treasurer, Chair or Secretary is open for election. The election team is for 3 years. In 2022, the election will be for the Committee’s Chair.
The Sprint Racing Committee members are also elected for a period of 3 years, for the 2022 ACM there are 3 positions open for election.
Anyone who would be interested to stand for election to the Sprint Racing Committee, or as the Chair, please send a nomination, supported by the signatures of two full Individual British Canoeing members, either electronically or by post to reach the SRC Secretary no later than midnight on Tuesday 16th August 2022.
Likewise, any item for discussion at the ACM, must be returned in writing, supported by the signatures of two full Individual British Canoeing members, again to reach the Secretary, either electronically or by post no later than midnight on Tuesday 16th August 2022.
Secretary, BC Sprint Racing Committee
Mrs C. Wynne, 40 Bramble Close, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, Kent TN11 9HQ
canoesprint.secretary@vol.britishcanoeing.org.uk
A date for your diary – 22nd October 2022 – The Hooley 5k – Strathclyde Park, Motherwell, Scotland. More information at: https://www.canoescotland.org/thehooley5k.
