by Keith Godden | Sep 2, 2023 | 2024, Canalslam, GUCR, LLCR, WRCR
22 February 2024 Rule #5 now updated, as follows: “All competitors must display their race number to the front, at all times, and ensure it is recorded at every checkpoint en route, by showing it, upon arrival, to the timekeeper. The medical form on the reverse...
by Keith Godden | Jan 6, 2024 | 2025, Canalslam, GUCR, KACR, LLCR
The dates are set for the 2025 three race series “The Canalslam” totalling over 400 miles. Each race can be entered as a one-off, but competitors completing all three receive a special canalslam finishers’ award and inclusion in the hall of fame. Grand Union...
by Keith Godden | Dec 26, 2023 | 2023, Canalrace C.I.C.
Canalrace C.I.C.’s financial statements and annual report (CIC 34) for the year ended 30 September 2023 are now filed on the Companies House website. See filing dated 24 December 2023. A reminder that Canalrace is a Community Interest Company that is limited by...
by Keith Godden | Nov 3, 2023 | 2024, Canalslam, GUCR
Thanks go to Alex Graham, Ian Sinclair & partner, Ross, Dick, Jan, Dave, Margaret and Cathy for their assistance at The Tap & Spyle for the draw today. Below is the provisional list of runners for the 2024 Grand Union Canal Race allocated from the 208...
by Keith Godden | Aug 29, 2023 | 2023, Canalslam, LLCR
First-timer Martin Heggie wins in 23 hours 48 minutes – he’s obviously “born for this shit!”. Michelle White was First Lady in 28 hours 30 minutes. Congratulations to all finishers. Martin Heggie : 23h 48m Michelle White : 28h 30m Official...
by Ross Langton | Aug 22, 2023 | 2023, Canalslam, LLCR
Starting at 06:00 Saturday 26th August you can see details of Retirements and Finishers on our Live Results section. Below also shows updates of all goings-on in the form of a race-log for the duration until the last canalrunner arrives in Leeds. Race LogThis page...
by Keith Godden | Aug 3, 2023 | 2023, Canalslam, KACR
Justin Montague has smashed the London to Bristol course record, winning his first canal race on the third attempt, in a time of 24 hours 30 minutes. Incredibly, Michelle White has also wiped nearly two hours off the ladies record, arriving at Bathurst Basin in 30...
by Ross Langton | Jul 24, 2023 | 2023, Canalslam, KACR
Starting 06:00 Friday 28th July you can see details of Retirements and Finishers on our Live Results section. Below also shows updates of all goings-on in the form of a race-log for the duration until the last canalrunner arrives in Bathurst Basin. Race LogThis page...
by Keith Godden | Jun 4, 2023 | 2023, Canalslam, GUCR
Matthew Ma wins in 27 hours 52 minutes, Kelsey Price is First Lady in 29 hours 3 minutes. Matthew Ma – 27:52 Kelsey Price – 29:03 Official results can be found here and the updated Hall of Fame here. 99 Starters. 52 Finishers. Unfortunately, the...
by Ross Langton | May 22, 2023 | 2023, Canalslam, GUCR
Starting 06:00 Saturday 27th May you can see details of Retirements and Finishers on our Live Results section. Below also shows updates of all goings-on in the form of a race-log for the duration until the last canalrunner arrives in Gas Street. Race LogThis page will...