Events Calendar

The list below includes any external events/competitions in which club members may be interested - they are not necessarily events which the club endorses or is sending an official team. Also included are the dates of club social events, scheduled taster sessions.
The list below does NOT include routine training sessions.  Dates and any other details in italics are provisional.
Due to the Corona virus situation, all competition events are SUSPENDED until August.
After that, competitions will become theoretically possible, but whether any go ahead remains to be seen.
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Check whether normal Sunday and Tuesday training will be running or not by consulting the Events List which is circulated with each club newsletter, and can also be downloaded by clicking on this button:
Wed 2 Sep 2020
FRA AGM (provisional)
w/e 5-6 Sep 2020
Sprints, Nottingham
Team Leader:  Ken will inform those who are going
Sun 13 Sep 2020
Stortford Sprint Regatta
CANCELLED
Tues 15 Sep 2020
Management Committee Meeting
Wed ?? Sep 2020
Race 1, 2020-2021 Time Trial Series (5K)
Check in 18:00 (tbc)
Sun 20 Sep 2020
Marathon competition,
provisionally at Reading,
details tbc
Wed ?? Oct 2020
Race 2, 2019-2020 Time Trial Series (5K)
Check in 17:30 (tbc)
Sun ?? Oct 2020
Chelmsford Hasler, 2021 season
tbc
Loading up at the club 8:30am (tbc)
Boat checks at Chelmsford from 11:00am (tbc)
& Briefing 11:30am (tbc)
Race entries: (tbc)
Team Leader: (tbc)
Boat transport: (tbc)
Sun 25 Oct 2020
Clocks return to GMT
Sun 8 Nov 2020
Leighton Buzzard Remembrance Day
15mile Time Trial - tbc
Tue 17 Nov 2020
Management Committee Meeting - tbc
Sat ?? Nov 2020
Race 3, 2019-2020 Time Trial Series
(5K & 10K)
to be confirmed
 10:00 start (tbc)
Sun ?? Nov 2020
Winter Series marathon - venue tbc
Meet at clubhouse to load boats at 9:00am (tbc)
Booking in at race 10:00-11:00am, race starts 12:00 (tbc)
Team Leader: (tbc)
Towing: (tbc)
Sun 29 Nov 2020
Cambridge Winter Series marathon
tbc
Meet at clubhouse to load boats 7:30am (tbc)
​Booking in 9:45-10:45am (tbc)
Team Leader: ???
Towing: ???
Sun 20 Dec 2020
Mulled Wine & Mince Pies in the clubhouse - subject to review nearer the time
Mulled wine at 12:00 approx
Sat 26 Dec 2020
Race 4, Stort Blade - Time Trial (6K)
Spellbrook and back - subject to review nearer the time
book in 9:30-10:00 for a 10:30 start (tbc)
Dec Jan 2020/2021
Little Ships Race - Maldon
A sponsored fancy-dress race between craft of all different types in aid of the RNLI.
Sun ?? Jan 2021
Luzemore K2 - tbc
Sat ?? Jan 2021
Race 5, 2020-2021 Time Trial Series (5K & 10K)
Check in 10:00 (tbc)
Jan 2021
Management Committee Meeting
Sun ?? Jan 2021
Chelmsford Winter Series Marathon
- tbc
Meet at clubhouse to load boats at 8am (tbc)
Booking in at race 9:00-10:30am for short course (tbc)
Pre-booked paddlers classes 2-9 can pay up to 11:30
Team Leader: (tbc)
Boat transport: (tbc)
Sun ?? 2020/2021
Barking & Dagenham Winter Series Marathon - tbc
Meet at clubhouse to load boats at 7:30am
Booking in 8:45-9:45am, race starts 11:00
Team Leader: ???
Towing: ???
Sun ?? Jan 2021
Leighton Buzzard Winter Series Marathon - tbc
Boat loading time 7:30am at the club (tbc)
Booking in at race 10:00-10:45am (tbc)
Team Leader:  (tbc)
Boat Transport: (tbc)
Sun ?? ??? 2021
Leaside Winter Series Marathon - tbc
Boat loading time 7:30am at the club
Booking in at race 10:00-11:00am
Team Leader:  (tbc)
Boat Transport: (tbc)
Sat ?? Feb 2021
Race 6, 2020-2021 Time Trial Series (5K & 10K)
Check in 10:00 (tbc)
Sun 14 Feb 2021
Thamesside 1
Sun 28 Feb 2021
Thamesside 2 (19 miles)
Sat ?? Mar 2021
Annual Awards Evening
Sun 7 Mar 2021
Waterside C (23 miles)
Sun 21 Mar 2021
Waterside D (34 miles)
Sun 28 Mar 2021
N.B. Clocks go forward to British Summer time
w/e ?? Mar 2021
Sprints, Nottingham
Team Leader: Ken will inform those who are going
??
Leaside Sprint Regatta
Boat loading time 7:30am at the club (tbc)
Booking in 9:30-10am (tbc)
Team Leader: (tbc)
Sun ?? Mar 2021
Cambridge Hasler Marathon
Boat loading time 7:30am at the club (tbc)
Briefing at Cambridge 10:30am (tbc)
Team Leader: (tbc)
Boat Transport: (tbc)
Sun ?? Apr 2021
Chelmsford Sprint Regatta
Boat loading time 7:45am at the club (tbc)
Booking in 8:30-9:45am (tbc)
Acting Team Leader:  (tbc)
Boat Transport: (tbc)
Sun spring 2021
AGM 2020
12:00 for 12:30pm
w/e ?? Apr 2021
Sprints, Nottingham
Team Leader: Ken will inform those who are going
Sun ?? May 2021
Bedford Hasler Marathon
Boat loading time 7:30am at the club (tbc)
First Hasler briefing at Bedford 10:30am (tbc)
Team Leader & Boat Transport coordination: (tbc)
Sun ?? May 2021
Norwich Hasler Marathon
Boat loading 7am at the clubhouse (tbc)
First briefing at Norwich 10:15am (tbc)
Team Leader:  (tbc)
Towing/Organising transport on cars: (tbc)
??-?? May 2021
National Go-Canoeing Week
Sun ?? May/Jun 2021
5th Bishops Stortford Hasler
Team Leader: Ken
Sun ?? Jun 2021
Club Summer BBQ
w/e ?? Jun 2021
Sprints, Nottingham
Sun 20 Jun 2021
Leighton Buzzard Hasler Marathon
Boat loading time 7:30am at the club (tbc)
Briefing for Lightning & Div 7-10 10:30am (tbc)
Team Leader: (tbc)
Boat transport: to be confirmed
Wed 23 Jun 2021
Race 1, Midsummer Dash
book in 6:15pm for a 6:30pm start (tbc)
Sun Jun/Jul 2020
Sprint Regatta - venue tbc
Boat loading time 8:00am at the club (tbc)
Booking in 9:30-10:15am (tbc)
Towing: tbc
Team Leader: tbc
w/e ?? Jul 2021
National Marathon Championships - venue tbc
?? Aug 2021
Public Come-and-Try-It
on river near Register Office
12:45 - 15:45 (tbc)
?? Sep 2021
National Hasler Final 2021 - venue tbc
Sun ?? Sep 2021
Stortford Sprint Regatta - provisional
volunteers arrive 9:00
booking in 9:30-10:15am
prizegiving 3pm
Team Leader: tbc
Sun 7 Nov 2021
Bishop's Stortford Winter Series marathon - provisional
Pre-entries to Angela
Volunteers arrive 8:00am for set-up
Racers booking in 10:00-11:00am, race starts 12:00
Team Leader: (tbc)