River Axe Race (Canoeing)
2027 date to be announced · River Axe
The 2027 date hasn’t been announced yet. It last ran on Sun, 22 Mar 2026 — we’ll update this page as soon as the organiser confirms, or check their website below for the latest.
Paddle the scenic River Axe in this March canoe marathon, a fantastic early-season distance race through the beautiful Devon and Somerset countryside.
Key Details
- Last held
- 22 March 2026
- Location
- River Axe
- Distance / Category
- Canoeing - Marathon
- Organiser
- Club/Local
- Discipline
- Kayaking
- Region
- South West
Entries are handled on the organiser’s own website.
What to Bring
A recommended kit list for kayaking events like River Axe Race (Canoeing):
- ▸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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