The 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships is coming to the UK at the iconic Lee Valley White Water Centre from 19-24 September 2023
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COME AND BE PART OF SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY !
The 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships is coming to the UK at the iconic Lee Valley White Water Centre from 19-24 September 2023
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Built for the London 2012 Olympic Games , Lee Valley White Water Centre is renowned across the globe as one of the best white water courses in the world and this year it will play host to around 300 of the world ’ s best athletes from across 50 countries as they battle it out across a week of high octane competition .
Join us and experience the thrill of the action as GB ’ s top stars including Olympic medallists Mallory Franklin and Joe Clarke MBE , take on the best in the world on home turf , to compete for the coveted world title - and British quota places for the Paris 2024 Olympics too .
With live entertainment , great food , opportunities to try paddling and lots , lots more , the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships promises to be an action packed event with something for everyone to enjoy .
Prices start from as little as £ 1 a day , with two-day weekend and full event passes also available .
Click here to see the full competition schedule running from 19-24 September
Lee Valley last hosted an international competition in 2019 when the ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup came to London . Britain won a grand total of seven medals over the three day event - GB ’ s best ever result at a World Cup .
For more information about the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships , visit the event website here .
All this plus much much more !
Spectator Activities
There isn ’ t just exciting action on the water at the event , there ’ s a host of spectator activities to keep the whole family entertained . This will include :
Fan Zone
You will enter the site through the fan zone where you ’ ll find a big screen to catch all the action and fabulous food and drink stalls , there will also be range of interactive activities and brands on offer to check out in between the racing .
Family Fun Zone
With a Best of British theme , on Saturday and Sunday , the family fun zone will host a range of activities to entertain the whole family including : bouncy castle and inflatable slide , fairground stalls , arts and crafts , as well as garden games .
Have a go activity
Inspired by the world ’ s best ? Saturday and Sunday , spectators will have the chance to try paddling for yourself on the flatwater lake . A range of boats and stand up paddle boards will be available for people to try .
Exciting music and performances
There will be music and entertainment throughout the event with live performances taking place on the stage in the middle of the course , including a live DJ set , with Friday and Saturday seeing live bands playing the Best of British playlist through the day .