2025 Paddle Australia Canoe Marathon & SUP Championships

Relive the 2025 PA Canoe Marathon & SUP Championships
Thanks to everyone who participated and helped. See you in Canberra on 9-4-26

2025 PA Canoe Marathon & SUP Championships.mp4 Shared with Dropbox

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HUGE THANK YOU IN PARTICULART TO EVERYBOD IN PHOTO BELOW FOR HELP WITH MARATHON NATIONALS
and to Richard Molek, Martin Watson, Sue O’Rourke & Ray Smith who were not there.

Thank you to you in particular for the work you put in in the lead up to the event and during it.

Ray Smith:
Input to the registration and then creation of almost complete start lists to hand over to Bob. Bob, John Young and some of the rest of us are keen to see how the automation process for that functions

Richard Molek:
Wise council on rule compliance and application during planning, preparation of all the race-day paperwork and great work on the ground as Safety Officer and Competition Manager during the event

Martin Watson:
Compilation of the budget, processing of payments, compilation of accounts, processing of entry changes [which was a marathon in itself]. Active particpant on the timing deck

Louise Greenwood:
Visiting Chief Course Umpire, we benefited from the experienced help and learned a lot

Anita Haarmann:
Coordinating volunteers in a very proactive and resourceful fashion and with minimum of help

Peter Martin;
Preparation of course materials, planning for and management of all onshore facilities and the portage during the event

Bob Turner:
Extensive input to the registration, preparation of all start lists, supervision and mentoring of the timing deck, advice to Competition Manager on a number of useful points, publishing of results

Derek Cross:
WA team manager, communication interface between race management and WA team, never ending compilation and communication of entry changes

Terry Bolland:
Design, procurement, installation and testing for the course

Veronica Haarmann:
Coordinating volunteers in a very proactive and resourceful fashion and with minimum of help

Leanne Hampson:
Securing of grants from Local Gov and Belmont. Preparation and maintenance of Guidebook. Preparation of fliers and posters

Warren Southwell:
Coordination of support boats and drivers and portage & exit pontoon work.

Sue O’Rourke:
Visiting Chief Course Umpire, we benefited from the experienced help and learned a lot

Grateful thanks to our sponsors and supporters. Department of Local Government, Sport and Culture, Healthway, City of Belmont, Perth Airport, Ascot Kayak Club, Bennett Paddles, Sunbuild Constructions, Dr Benjamin Hewitt and Apollo Scaffolding.

For anyone trying to access the photos from the Event, they are all accessible through the open link below and are all free for you to use for your personal use!

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Thanks to the below photographers for putting in yards to capture the awesome action in between racing themselves!

Selena Lloyd
Rod Hale
Tony Bond
Anne Harris

If you do use any photos to post on your socials it would be awesome if you can credit the appropriate photographer in your posts.

Thanks!

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Grace, power and endurance was on display across the Open and U18s Long Course Doubles!

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Its Day 4 and the final day of competition here on the Swan River at the Ascot Kayak Club

The pace on the water has not slowed!

Check out some of the action from ICF (Portage), Masters & U16 and the SUP Technical races (with medal presentations for the U16s)

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Check out all the action from Day 3

Full gallery of images are available from the link below at 8pm each night

https://tinyurl.com/4krpfbt7

Photography Credit

Tony Bond
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Rod Hale
Anne Harris

Perth's weather is turning it! And so are all the athletes!

Check out the action from the ICF U18_23_Open Long Course Race

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Day 3 is Officially underway and its stunning start for the ICF (Portage), Masters / U16 and the SUP Sprint race

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Results Day #2 2025 PA Canoe Marathon Nationals
ICF Masters
https://www.webscorer.com/race?raceid=385984
Non-Portage
https://www.webscorer.com/race?raceid=385988
U16 & U18
https://www.webscorer.com/race?raceid=385992
ICF Open
https://www.webscorer.com/race?raceid=385994
Mixed Doubles:
https://www.webscorer.com/race?raceid=386003

2025 Nationals - Fri #5 - Mixed Doubles | Race results Race results: 2025 Nationals - Fri #5 - Mixed Doubles @ Ascot, Australia. Friday, April 11, 2025 15:40 (GMT+8)