Carlisle Sprint (Wildwater)
2027 date to be announced · Carlisle
The 2027 date hasn’t been announced yet. It last ran on Sat, 2 May 2026 — we’ll update this page as soon as the organiser confirms, or check their website below for the latest.
Race the rapids in Carlisle at this exciting wildwater sprint event. A fast and furious test of paddling speed on a short but intense whitewater course.
Key Details
- Last held
- 2 May 2026
- Location
- Carlisle
- Distance / Category
- Canoeing - Wildwater
- Organiser
- Paddle UK
- Discipline
- Kayaking
- Region
- North West
Entries are handled on the organiser’s own website.
What to Bring
A recommended kit list for kayaking events like Carlisle Sprint (Wildwater):
- ▸A 5-year-guaranteed Ultra Dry bag to keep kit dry
- ▸Buoyancy aid and helmet
- ▸Spare paddle and a throw line
- ▸Dry clothes and a warm mid-layer
- ▸Phone, keys and snacks kept dry
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