Sprint Successes

We had a relatively small team at the inter-clubs regatta, but still managed an excellent 7th place overall. The Boys D paddlers brought in the majority of the points, with a win in their K4 race for Oliver J, Jasper B, Will L and Noah M. Will L and Noah M also went...

Speedy Sprinters

It was back to the National Water Sports Centre, Nottinghamshire last weekend for the Inter-Clubs Regatta. We only had a small team out, but the club still came 12th, and our volunteers came 13th. Well done all. There were some well-deserved, hard-earned promotions...

We’re a Talent Club

We’re very proud that last week we were announced as a British Canoeing Talent Club – one of just 10 sprint clubs from around the country to be accepted into this partnership. The partnership has been created to provide additional investment, engagement,...

Sprinting and Switzerland

This was the first time the regatta was run as a Band Together – so all the different age/gender categories that fall within the 5 speed-based bands raced together – a bit more like Hasler races. Having said that, they still kept the K1 races split...

April Regatta and Selections

Banbury sprint paddlers impressed at the weekend, with all those attending the first national regatta of the year making at least one final. World Championship finalist, Amy Turner, won the women’s K4 race, in the pre-selected boat, which should secure her seat for...

Flying in Flanders

For the fourth year in a row, BDCC has taken a junior team to the Sobeka Flanders Cup in Belgium, to give them a taste of international competition, and how to manage themselves and their time at a regatta without their parents doing all the hard work.  This year we...