Proteus Paddlefest 2026
🌊🔥 Proteus Paddlefest 2026 - Just 4 Weeks to Go! 🔥🌊
We’re proud to announce Proteus Paddlefest 2026 - a full‑weekend family paddling extravaganza on June 13th & 14th at Orton Mere! Open to all!
Saturday (all for £10!)
• Morning: Full slalom course practice & coaching
• Non‑slalom option: River trip to Ferry Meadows Country Park - boats & SUPs provided
• 2pm: Paddles Up! Hoops, balls, limbo gates & more. Head‑to‑head fun races!
• 4pm: Orton Mere Regional Sprint Wild Water Race (£7 if only entering WWR)
• 6.30pm: Dragon Boat‑style racing in open Canadians. More head-to-head fun racing!
Sunday
• Div 3/4/SUP Slalom - usual format & fees, free practice from 9am, official practice from 10am, runs at 11am & 1.30pm, prizegiving 3pm
Camping (£5 per person for all weekend!), parking, canteen & toilets available. All Payments on the day accepted, card or cash. Advance payments help us plan. All paddlers welcome - novice to pro, families especially. Gear provided. Never paddled before? We’ve got you.
Links:
• Saturday Entry: https://proteus-canoe-club.sumupstore.com/product/paddlefest
• Camping: https://proteus-canoe-club.sumupstore.com/product/orton-mere-slalom-weekend-camping-one-person
• Camping Access: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Y6DDMwzwGChW4DXN9
• Parking: https://maps.app.goo.gl/FbHD5eXFKQih8LoY8
• Clubhouse: https://maps.app.goo.gl/mcxcRk2eDhR9QFw7A
Div 3/4/SUP Entry: https://www.canoeslalomentries.co.uk/year/2026/competition/orton-mere-3-4-sup
WWR Regional Sprint only: https://www.wildwater.org.uk/race/orton-mere-sprint/
Our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/share/1ABBt83vBk/
Times subject to minor change.
Let’s make it a weekend to remember 💚🚣♂️