12/08/2026
Some great results for the Swan canoe club in the Avon Descent 2026 last weekend.
Swan club member Oscar Jones was first to the finish line on day 2 in the 124 Ultra single class in a tight finish with Luke Dooley who was first overall. The final gap was just 46 seconds.
Trav England with Charlie Hewitt got 2nd day line honors in a tight finish with the series leaders (the Busso Boys) and were 2nd overall in the 124 Untra Double class.
Warwick Smith in a 124 Ultra team of 4 were 1st in their category. Other team members are Beven Dashwood, Glen Smith and Dave Worthy.
Gabe Connel in the 5Km Bayswater Splash and Dash 1st overall in his K1. Emrys Connel 14km Guildford Glide 1st Male K1
In the 17km lilac Challenge Sasha Small K1, was second overall by a couple of seconds to Harry Hewitt, Alasdair Marsden was 3rd, Maynard Grey was 7th, all also in K1’s.
Hugo Marsden was 9th in the single open category, after having to fix some rudder damage to his K1, and hung on to pip Andy Pitchford (in Beast mode) on the line. Andrew was 1st in the S1 category.
