2025 Matlock Raft Race


2025 Matlock Raft Race
Competition
White Water Rafting
Date:Sat 26 09:00 - Sun 27 Apr 2025 15:00
Booking Window: Mon 27 Jan 11:00 - Fri 18 Apr 2025
Location:Matlock Slalom Site, DE4 3PS
Event Ticket and Entry Options
Men
Total number of places20
Price£100 - £140
Requirements
You need to have one of the below to enter this event.
Any UK National Association On the Water membership or equivalent
Be a registered Non-UK Federation Member
Single Event Membership at £5
Women
Total number of places20
Price£100 - £140
Requirements
You need to have one of the below to enter this event.
Any UK National Association On the Water membership or equivalent
Be a registered Non-UK Federation Member
Single Event Membership at £5

British Rafting
Organiser British Rafting
British Rafting is the official body in the development of the sport of raft racing in Great Britain and is the official International Rafting Federation (IRF) selection body for GB teams.
Main Contact
Beth Kirby
Safety Officer
Joel Lewis-Grey

Event Description

British Rafting’s Matlock Race 2025.

 

  • Price : with volunteer - £100, without volunteer - £140
  • Dates : 26th / 27th April
  • Race Location : Matlock Slalom Site, Derbyshire, England
  • Parking : Artists Corner Car Park (5min paddle / walk downstream from the car park)
  • Age restrictions : 12+ (any boats with an U14 will require a minimum of 1 adult (18+)

All volunteers will be expected to help across all 4 races in a variety of judging roles, from start/finisher to gate judging. Training can be provided where required. Lunch will be provided to all volunteers.

 

A captains email will be sent out once bookings close confirming the race schedule and logistics.

 

You should provide your own safety equipment, however paddles can be provided on request. Rafts will be provided for all teams.

 

 

British Rafting 2025 Race Rules

  • Racing will be in accordance with IRF Race Rules (unless otherwise stated) with any variations to these rules confirmed at morning briefings.
  • Racing will be in Sprint, Head-to-Head, Slalom and Downriver.
  • Races may not be done in IRF race order.
  • Racing will be held across 2 categories, Open Men & Open Women.
  • Racing will be in R4 format.
  • All entries must be made through the Paddle UK booking portal. No late entries will be accepted.
  • Teams must provide full details for each team member when booking.
  • Members should contact Paddle UK or their club for their Paddle UK membership number if not known.
  • Visit the British Rafting website for Rules, guidance, and policies.
  • Please note that by entering this event all participants agree to the Participant Agreement  

 

There may be photographers on site throughout the weekend, with all photos & videos being published on social media. If you do not wish for your photo to go on social media, please let us know during event registration.

If you are unsure, or have any further questions please contact [email protected]

 


Facilities
Parking

Cancellations

The cancellation policy for this event is the responsibility of the organiser. Please use the contacts for this to request details.


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