Please visit our new site at https://essendoncanoeclub.org.au

Come and Try Days

Held on the first Sunday of each month. Go to our calendar to book a session.

Welcome to our club.

If you would like to join our club and have paddling experience please contact us at info@essendoncanoeclub.org.au

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Club News

Essendon Canoe Club Inc (ECC) is a friendly and well-equipped club catering to the needs of individual and family paddlers. Located in Woods St Ascot Vale, on the Maribyrnong River, the Essendon Canoe Club was established in 1925. Members enjoy all aspects of canoeing (and kayaking) including Touring, Polo, Marathon, Flatwater racing, and of course social!

State News

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  • RESULTS: Yarra Series Slalom Race 1 Fitzsimmons Lane Sunday 24th March 2024 Mar 24, 2024
    Results from Yarra Series 1 race at Fitzsimmons Lane. Thanks to everyone who participated and all the volunteers and paddlers who made this event happen with set up, compiling, start, finish, rescue, and judging.  Great course design by Ben Ross. Excellent new paddler participation and the willingness of parents new to the sport to step […]
  • School Holiday Program – PaddlePower at Lillydale Lake / Westerfolds Park Mar 15, 2024
    April 2024 – Paddlepower – School Holiday Program Go ahead. Give it a go! Paddling sessions for school aged kids and their parents/ grandparents and carers.  Lillydale Lake, Lilydale and Westerfolds Park Apply for your discounted Manningham School Holiday Voucher if you live in Manningham Council ‘Manningham School Holiday Program’ vouchers for those within the […]
  • YARRA SERIES SLALOM RACE 1: Sunday 24th March 2023 Feb 28, 2024
    YARRA SERIES SLALOM RACE 1 Sunday 24th March 2024 Fitzsimons Lane Bridge, Templestowe The event includes a beginner’s race along with the traditional Yarra Series Slalom. Event Program Saturday 23rd March: 2:30pm – Course set up. Please come and help, the event wont happen without it 4:00pm – Free Practice – Clubs/Individuals to provide own […]
  • PADDLERS TIM ANDERSON AND TRISTAN CARTER LOCKED IN FOR AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC TEAM Feb 13, 2024
    The Australian Olympic Committee has selected Tim Anderson and Tristan Carter in the Australian Olympic Team for Paris 2024, to contest the men’s K1 and C1 events respectively. Announced today at the Penrith Whitewater Stadium where they train and compete, 29-year-old Anderson and 25-year-old Carter will both make their Olympic debuts in Paris. With multiple […]
  • Canoe Polo 2024 Nagambie Cup Feb 5, 2024
    The 2024 Nagambie Cup will take place on the 24th & 25th February 2024 at Nagambie Lakes Regatta Centre. The competition will take place across the weekend. Fields and facilities will be available on the Friday prior to the event for training for Australian Squads. Register Here Please note there is no payment at this time. […]

National News

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  • Paddle Australia Wildwater Technical Committee EOI’s now open. Mar 28, 2024
    The Paddle Australia Canoe Wildwater Technical Committee is now advertising for Committee members and Athlete Representatives. We are now looking for expressions of interest from people who would like to join for the upcoming 2 year term. Sounds like you? here’s what to do next: Interested new committee members will need to provide a ‘Paddle […]
  • CEO Blog – March 24 Mar 27, 2024
    March has been another incredibly busy month for our Australian paddlers, especially for those competing to represent Australia, as the countdown to the international season and the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games heats up. On behalf of Paddle Australia, I extend my sincerest congratulations to the eleven canoe sprint athletes selected for Paris 2024. The […]
  • Canoe Polo National Championships Return to Australia’s Capital Mar 27, 2024
    The 2024 Paddle Australia Canoe Polo National Championships will return to the Australian Capital Territory for the first time in 10 years this weekend, with teams from across Australia competing for titles in a range of categories. As the premier event on the Australian Canoe Polo calendar, the event will run from Friday 29-Sunday 31 […]
  • AUSTRALIAN PARACANOE TEAM SELECTED FOR 2024 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Mar 18, 2024
    Paddle Australia is pleased to announce a 7-strong Australian Paracanoe team that will contest the 2024 ICF Paracanoe World Championships in Hungary in May. With additional quota qualification up for grabs, the 2024 World Championships will be an important stepping stone for the team on the path to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Following selections […]
  • 2024 Canoe Marathon Selection Criteria Supplement Mar 18, 2024
    Canoe Marathon Selection Criteria The 2024 Paddle Australia Canoe Marathon Selection Criteria Supplement is now available to be viewed HERE. The Paddle Australia Canoe Marathon Technical Committee has been working extensively to refine the Selection Criteria for Canoe Marathon.  Over several years data has been collected from Australian and World Championships events to provide athletes […]