Entries for the 2022 Regatta & Swim are now OPEN! Regatta entries will remain open until 7pm on Tuesday 12th July. For 2022 there are some important changes: The entry system has had a long overdue refresh. We were unable to carry account details across, which means you’ll need to create a new login and add your competitors […]
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2022 Free Training Days
Are you new to the Regatta? Do you need some help dusting off your paddles after two summers off? Or can you just not work out how to stop that canoe from sinking?! Whatever help you need, we’re on hand with two free training sessions this summer. On Sunday 19th June and Sunday 10th July between 2 […]
Wargrave & Shiplake Regatta is back: Spread the word!
After the enforced cancellation of Wargrave & Shiplake Regatta in 2011 the number of entrants to the Regatta dropped by 25% the following year. We really don’t want to see or can afford to see such a drop in 2022 after a gap of two years since our last Regatta in 2019. Please do ensure […]
Thank you for your amazing support
Having to, again cancel the 2021 Wargrave & Shiplake Regatta was a difficult decision for the Committee and one which was extremely hard for all of us to make. We know just how disappointed you were and how much the Regatta has been missed over the past two years. We would like to thank everyone […]
All systems go for the 2022 Regatta!
The Wargrave & Shiplake Regatta Committee are delighted to confirm the dates for the 2022 Regatta which is taking place on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th August. We can’t wait to have our Regatta back and bring back this much-loved family event. We are already working to plan a wonderful event and we can’t wait to share […]
We’ve missed you!
Like every outdoor – particularly local – event, we were devastated not to be able to hold the Wargeave & Shiplake Regatta in 2020. So we are sending you this ‘Spring’ edition of Silver Rudder to update you on our thinking for 2021. View the Spring 2021 Silver Rudder
Save the date
Please note an important date for your social diaries…! The biennial fundraiser party for the Wargrave and Shiplake Regatta is taking place on Saturday 9th November 2019. This year the event will be held at Hurst Village Hall and will include some food, drinks, dancing and some incredible auction prizes! This event is always a […]
2019 Silver Rudder
Check out the 2019 edition of the Regatta Newsletter the Silver Rudder. Crammed full of action-packed photos from the 2019 Regatta and Swim plus all the winners!
WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR WSR 2019
As a Committee, we are aware that weather conditions are likely to be unfavourable for this weekend’s Wargrave & Shiplake Regatta. At present, we are expecting to hold the Regatta as planned. Any change to this advice (such as cancelling the regatta) will be published on our website by 0500 Friday 9 August 2019. If […]
Not long now…
We’re in the final stretch before the Regatta starts on 9th August. Practices are under way and programmes will be available from 1st August. For any competitors wanting to book a practice, from both Wargrave & Shiplake banks, full details on timings and how to book can be found HERE.
