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Birkett and Notten clinch nail-biting win

Andy Birkett and Nicky Notten played a last minute master card to come from behind to win the Fish River Canoe Marathon on Saturday from Jasper Mocké and visiting French international Cyrille Carré. Mocké and Carré were the first to negotiate the big Cradock Weir twenty minutes from the end Read more…

By HansaFish, 7 months7 months ago
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Fish River Canoe Marathon confirms double tragedy on first stage

The organisers of the Fish River Canoe Marathon have confirmed the deaths of two participants on the first stage of the race on Friday. 53 year old Pretoria paddler Axel Marggraf died after falling out of his K3 canoe in Soutpansdrift rapid, while 31 year old Amanzimtoti resident Dean Chiazzari Read more…

By HansaFish, 7 months7 months ago
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Favourites locked together after first stage

The 46km first stage of the 39th edition of the Fish River Canoe Marathon ended with both the men’s and women’s favourites finishing together, setting up a thrilling final stage of the iconic race on Saturday that is also deciding the SA K2 River Championships. After taking an early lead Read more…

By HansaFish, 7 months7 months ago
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Stacked Fish showdown expected this weekend

The appetite for the 2021 Fish River Canoe Marathon is evident in the stacked entry list of potential race winners for this year’s South African K2 River Marathon Championships starting on Friday at Grassridge Dam. After the event was cancelled in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic the canoeing fraternity Read more…

By HansaFish, 7 months7 months ago
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Mocké snaps up French ace Carre for Fish

After an extended search for a paddling partner for the 2021 Fish River Canoe Marathon, defending K2 champion Jasper Mocké has roped in French marathon ace and former Fish runner-up Cyrille Carre for this year’s race starting on Friday. Carre has recently represented France at the ICF Canoe Marathon World Read more…

By HansaFish, 7 months7 months ago
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Pippa McGregor and Jordy Peek shake up Fish 2021 women’s race

When the seeded women’s K2 batch gets under way on the first day of the Fish River Canoe Marathon on Friday morning 8 October, the title contenders will be keeping a close eye on the new crew of Jordan Peek and Pippa McGregor, who have vowed to take on the Read more…

By HansaFish, 8 months8 months ago
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Louw K3 ready to master the Fish

After years of challenging for the Fish River Canoe Marathon title, the Louw brothers of Greg and Ryan have decided for the social approach in 2021 as they rope in Greg’s wife Cathy for a K3 expedition from 8-9 October. The Cradock born and raised brothers are members of an Read more…

By HansaFish, 8 months8 months ago
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Ward teams up with Hockly for Fish

Two-time defending K2 champion Jenna Ward will team up with the young and exciting Under 18 star Saskia Hockly for the 2021 Fish River Canoe Marathon from 8-9 October following a whirlwind return from Romania. The pair will fight it out for the K2 title at the ICF Canoe Marathon Read more…

By HansaFish, 8 months8 months ago
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McGregor and Lovemore in race against time for Fish 2021

Multiple Fish River Canoe Marathon winner Hank McGregor and his partner Hamish Lovemore will be in a race against time to get to this year’s race from 8-9 October after they return from the Marathon World Championships in Romania. The pair will be representing South Africa in the men’s K2 Read more…

By HansaFish, 8 months8 months ago
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Hartley & Mackenzie a definite for Fish 2021

Bridgitte Hartley and Christie Mackenzie have confirmed their entry for the Fish River Canoe Marathon on 8 and 9 October, excited to take their form from the world marathon championships in Romania the week before into the race. Hartley and Mackenzie were the dominant women’s crew on the final stage, Read more…

By HansaFish, 8 months8 months ago

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