SS 2024: B. Stortford Regatta

Forty six paddlers competed in the regatta, drawn from Chelmsford CC, Cambridge CC, Lee Valley Paddlesports, Hemel Hempstead CC, LYR Boat Club, and of course Bishops Stortford CC.

Racing in groups of three, everyone completed two runs down the 500m course, followed by two at 200m and one of 1000m.

After the lunchbreak, good use was made of the K4s (two of which were kindly brought over by Chelmsford).

The weather remained  warm and dry through to the prizegiving.

The class winners on the day were:

• u10 Boys - Elliott Kasperaitis (CLM)
• u12 Girls - Tilly Sell (BSF)
• u12 Boys - Dexter Diggins (LEE)
• u14 Girls - Libby Gaulton (BSF)
• u14 Boys - Matteo Bose (CLM)
• u16 Girls - Johanna Milbradt (CAM)
• u16 Boys - Eddie Kirtland (BSF)
• u23 Ladies - Beth O'Dell (HEM)
  
• u23 Men - Timothy Shan (CAM)
• Sen Men - Shanzheng Tan (CAM)
• Vet Ladies - Ally Judge (LEE)
• Vet Men - Robert Gough (BSF)
• SuperVet Ladies - Christine Meula (BSF)
• SuperVet Men - John Avery (CLM)
• C1 - Shanzheng Tan (CAM)
• PaddleAbility - Alex Scott (BSF)

The full results from the day's racing can be found on the Summer Series results page.

A selection of photos can be found here.