Canoe Challenge
Take on an unforgettable on‑the‑water challenge and paddle for a purpose in support of North West Cancer Research.
Date: Friday 13th June
Entry Fee: £250
Location: Leeds Liverpool Canal
Join us for a unique charity canoe race along the iconic Leeds & Liverpool Canal. This early‑morning challenge is all about teamwork, determination, and making a real difference. Whether you’re seasoned paddlers or complete beginners, this event is designed to be fun, inclusive, and rewarding — all while raising vital funds for life‑saving cancer research.
£250 per boat
Teams of up to 4 or 6
2 paddlers racing at any one time
Why choose #TeamNWCR?
By taking part in this challenge for North West Cancer Research, you’ll be supporting vital cancer research across the North West and North Wales.
Your fundraising helps us to:
Fund pioneering, region‑specific cancer research
Improve early diagnosis and patient outcomes
Support community education programmes in schools, clubs, and local groups
Raise awareness of the cancers most prevalent in our region
Every pound raised directly supports research into better treatments — and ultimately, cures.
For more information or support, please email [email protected] and we’ll help you get set up with your fundraising page and everything you need to get paddling.