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Bisham paddlers club news
Nick de Jongh

Devizes Westminster

The annual Devizes Westminster race is just around the corner. This year we have three crews participating, and also favourites for the race are Magnus and Alex, 308 Magnus Gregory & Alex Lane

Club stalwart Nick de Jongh is back and this year in a lighter boat.
703 Nick De Jongh

Tim Smee and Ben getting faster each year.
302 Tim Smee & Ben Snell

1987

28:19:43

Smee Tim & Dixon P

Independent

131

1988

39:04:30

Smee Tim & Dixon P

Independent

138

2006

36:34:05

Barras Nicky & Smee Tim

Snowholers

81

2008

27:39:48

Smee Alistair & Smee Tim

Independent

49

2009

25:10:13

Smee Tim & Smee Alistair

Old House

73

2010

24:26:39

Smee Tim & Smee Alistair

Independent

74

2012

24:30:18

Cotton Nick & Smee Tim

Bromley & Independent

49

2013

26:40:54

Smee Alistair & Smee Tim

Independent

74

2014

24:32:50

Smee Alistair & Smee Tim

Independent

57

2015

23:19:22

Smee Tim & Cotton Nick

Independent & Richmond

43

2016

24:27:31

Smee Tim & Snell Ben

Independent

48

2017

23:29:45

Smee Tim & Snell Ben

Independent

37

2019

22:57:37

Smee Tim & Snell Ben

Longridge

31

2023

21:37:28

Smee Tim & Snell Ben

Independent

22

Ben and Ollie Smee
354 Ben Watkins & Oliver Smee
Ben and Ollie have an instagram account outlining their plans for DW and later in the year the Yukon 1000 mile race. The Yukon Facebook page has more info too.

Keep an eye out for Billy and Jon
361 Billy Butler & Jon O’Grady

Billy Butler and Jon O'Grady

Aidan started paddling at Longridge and now races at Reading.
720 Aidan Teeuwen

Aidan Teeuwen

The club would like to wish all participants a following wind and good luck.

Club members inspired to race next year may consider the Thames 200 Ultra over August Bank Holiday. Last year we had Dan and Paul racing non stop and a relay team.