VELDDRIF – Knysnas Tom Lovemore duly secured his first Berg River Canoe Marathon win when he swept across the line ahead of the leading bunch at the finish of the 57-kilometre Stage 4 in a … ZOUTKLOOF – Knysna’s Tom Lovemore will take a narrow advantage into the 57km final stage of the 2024 Berg River Canoe Marathon after he edged out local veteran Robbie Herreveld in the final dash for … BRIDGETOWN – The wily old master and the young gun worked together to turn the 2024 Berg River Canoe Marathon into a two-horse race on the second stage on Thursday. Six-time winner, 52-year-old Velddrif local … ZONQUASDRIFT – The opening day of the Berg River Canoe Marathon on Wednesday set up a remarkable battle between six-time winner Robbie Herreveld and Tom Lovemore, one of the country’s exciting young prospects aiming for … PAARL – A bunch of relative young guns will line up with the hope of starting a new era of domination at the 2024 Berg River Canoe Marathon from Wednesday to Saturday this week. The … PAARL – A bunch of relative young guns will line up with the hope of starting a new era of domination at the 2024 Berg River Canoe Marathon from Wednesday to Saturday this week. The … PAARL – As the sun sets on this year’s Berg River Canoe Marathon from July 3-6, “Oom Jannie” Malherbe will hope to have crossed the line for the 51st time, equaling the most number of … PAARL – With 13-time race winner Hank McGregor confirming this week that he will not be taking part in the 2024 Berg River Canoe Marathon, the main protagonists look likely to fight out a battle … PAARL – Rene Boehm is an exception to the rule that men cannot multitask. Having turned 70 in March this year, Boehm will climb into his canoe and tackle his 40th Berg River Canoe Marathon … PAARL – Irish professional canoeist David Horkan faces a task as daunting as his rugby compatriots when he tackles the 2024 Berg River Canoe Marathon on July 3-6. The 2023 Irish Adventure Paddler of the … PAARL – While the general population in the Western Cape may not be so excited to see the soaking wet weather arrive in the province this week, the farmers are joined by the canoeing community … Velddrif — Hank McGregor underlined his position as South Africa’s most successful canoeist when he cruised to his 13th win in the Berg River Marathon and added yet another SA title to his collection of … Velddrif — Defending Champion Hank McGregor cruised home to win the final stage and wrap up his 13th Berg River Canoe Marathon title on Saturday, and with it claim the 2023 South African K1 River … Zoutkloof — Defending Champion Hank McGregor is just one stage away from claiming his 13th Berg River Marathon title, but the fight for second looks likely to go down to the final sprint at Velddrif … Eleven-time World Marathon Champion Hank McGregor took control of the Berg River Canoe Marathon on Thursday’s Stage 2 from Zonquasdrift to Bridgetown, but he was not in control of things for much of the day … Zonquasdrift — The talk of the Berg River Canoe Marathon before the start was Hank McGregor’s last-minute entry into the race, but it was young Jeremy Maher who stole the limelight at the end of … Paarl – Multiple World Champion and one of South Africa’s sporting heroes, Hank McGregor, caught organisers by surprise on Tuesday afternoon when he slipped in a very late entry for the 2023 Berg River Canoe … The Market Road Bridge in Paarl will be a hive of activity on Wednesday morning when the 2023 Berg River Canoe Marathon gets underway with paddlers set for an exciting four-day journey to Velddrif on … Paarl – Amongst some high-profile novices, South African surfski star Kenny Rice has confirmed he will be tackling his first Berg River Canoe Marathon from 5-8 July. The Cape Town local isn’t a stranger to … A big group of Stellenbosch “Turbo Toppies” – as all 50-year-old plus paddlers at the Maties Canoe Club are known – have committed themselves to complete the 62nd Berg River Marathon despite the river bursting …
Lovemore holds on to claim Berg River Marathon victory
The young gun needs to fire one more time at the Berg
Wily old master and the young gun locked together at the Berg
Tom wins, but Robbie rolls back the clock at Berg River Marathon
Maher and Lovemore looks like the pair to beat
Maher and Lovemore looks like the pair to beat at Berg 2024
Oom Jannie aiming for 51
Berg River Marathon looks like a battle for the ages
Rene has Berg number 40 in sight
Irishman faces a Springbok-sized challenge
Canoeists celebrate the rain
Nothing lucky about Hank’s 13th win
Win number 13 and SA title for Hank
Lovemore takes the stage, McGregor on course for lucky 13
McGregor struggles, but finally takes control
Maher steals the limelight from World Champ
UPDATE: McGregor slips in a last-minute entry to Berg River Marathon
Epic conditions expected to welcome 2023 Berg paddlers
Surfski World Champ takes on the Berg as a novice
“Turbo Toppies” fired up for the Berg
