Author: Beastie
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Success at Nottingham National League Event
Amathus had a successful day of racing at Nottingham. Racing took place with our Open and Mixed Crews racing over 200m, 500m and 3km and our mens and womens crews racing 200m.
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Coronation Celebrations
Amathus members celebrated the King’s Coronation in style with a Kings v Queens boat and lots of races between both crews followed by tea and cake. Fun was had by all.
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Success at First race of 2023
Amathus members took part in the first race of the 2023 National League, held at Stockton on Tees. A very successful event with Amathus wimming the following: 1st Place open 200m 1st Place open 500m 1st Place Amathus Women’s 200m 1st Place Open 2000m 3rd Place Amathus Mens team
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Lashes v Tashes November 2022
The annual event of lashes v tashes. Each team battling it out to become winners. Many great challenges for each team this year including tug of war, canoe and kayak challenges and a variety of dragon boat races. A fun day was had by all.
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Spooky Paddle 2022
Amathus and Pool of Life took on the ghosts and ghouls of the Leeds-Liverpool Canal. A series of events and spooky finds including spiders, skeletons, ghostly dragon boats, bodies and rats….combined with many true tales from the canal….Just a snippet of what the crew faced. Many sleepless nights followed. A scary night was had by…
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Chester Paddle 25 miles
Amathus and Pool of Life members took part in a fantastic day of paddling on The River Dee, paddling over 25 miles with two boats out, enjoying the water together. A big thanks to all members who took part and to Dave for organising the trip.
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Nottingham Race July 2022
A very enjoyable and successful race day for all Amathus crews. 2000m Open 1st place 200m Open 1st place 200m Womens 2nd place
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The Queens Baton Bearer 2022
Our very own Dave Bangs represented Amathus as a Baton bearer for The Commonwealth Games, Birmingham after being nominated by club members to take part. The route involved a segment through Prescot in Knowsley, where huge crowds greeted the baton bearers on their segment. The event finished with live music and entertainment as part of…
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First Race of 2022
On Sunday 10th April, Amathus hosted the first race of the season, consisting of a 6km pursuit race and a 1km paired slalom challenge. We welcomed visiting local crews including Preston Dragons, Soaring Dragons and Manvers Dragon Boat Club to battle it out on the water. A fun day was had by all with Amathus…