Watersports Events in South East

Small boat crews race against the clock on the Thames at Kingston in this November head race, a popular autumn time trial in south-west London.

Round off the paddling season with the Charles Hicks Challenge in November, a well-loved canoe marathon event that tests late-season fitness and grit.

Late-season head race on the Thames at Wallingford. Fours and eights race in this popular winter fixture for club rowers.

Close out the rowing year at the Remenham Challenge in December, a unique late-season regatta held near the famous Henley stretch of the Thames.

Long-running swim/run event at Littlehampton. Pool swim followed by seafront run, organised by Tuff Fitty Triathlon Club.

A 2.1km open water swim in the Thames at Henley — swim the famous Henley reach where the rowers race.

A 1.5km midsummer swim in the Thames at Henley — shorter distance option in the popular Henley Swim series.

Long-distance Thames swim with 5.5km, 9km and 13km options along the Marlow/Henley stretch. One of the UK's premier river swims.