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PSK Distance Challenge +
1 Hour Course


Paddle as far as you can in 1 hour. You choose the craft. You choose the venue. You choose the conditions.
All to your advantage.


Part of the PSK Distance Challenge +






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The PSK Distance Challenge + is an unsupervised standing challenge.


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PSK Distance Challenge + -- 1 Hour

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Pos. K1W Cat Name Date Locn. Boat Note Avg Dist
1 K1M John Willacy 20-Sep-20 Flint,
Wales		 Estuary
(Dee)		 Rockpool Taran 3.8 kph
(2.03 kts)		 18.76 km
(10.1 nm)
2 K1M Brian Turnbull 12-Jan-20 Kelso,
Scotland		 River
(Tweed)		 Rockpool Taran 3.6 kph
(1.96 kts)		 18.15 km
(9.8 nm)
3 K1M John Willacy 20-May-19 Point of Ayr,
Wales		 Estuary
(Dee)		 Rockpool Taran 3.5 kph
(1.89 kts)		 17.52 km
(9.5 nm)
4 K1M John Willacy 25-Mar-19 Pitlochry,
Scotland		 River
(Tay)		 Rockpool Taran 3.4 kph
(1.84 kts)		 17.03 km
(9.2 nm)
5 K1M Brian Turnbull 28-Nov-19 Kelso,
Scotland		 River
(Tweed)		 Rockpool Taran 3.4 kph
(1.82 kts)		 16.84 km
(9.1 nm)
6 K1M_Ski Tom Mason 04-Oct-20 Dungeness,
England		 Sea
 Fenn Elite S 3.3 kph
(1.80 kts)		 16.64 km
(9.0 nm)
7 Team_Mx Pascale Eichenmuller
John Willacy 		25-Mar-19 Pitlochry,
Scotland		 River
(Tay)		 Rockpool Taran
Rockpool Taran 		3.2 kph
(1.74 kts)		 16.10 km
(8.7 nm)
8 K1M Eurion Brown 18-Oct-20 Llantwit Major,
Wales		 Sea
 P+H Cetus HV 3.0 kph
(1.62 kts)		 15.03 km
(8.1 nm)
9 K1M James Pigdon 18-Oct-20 Llantwit Major,
Wales		 Sea
 Rockpool Taran 16 2.9 kph
(1.59 kts)		 14.68 km
(7.9 nm)
10 K1M Michal Madera 05-Jul-20 London,
England		 Estuary
(Thames)		 Tiderace Pace 17 2.9 kph
(1.55 kts)		 14.37 km
(7.8 nm)
11 K1M Jeff Parker 08-Nov-20 IronBridge,
England		 River
(Severn)		 Epic 18x 2.9 kph
(1.54 kts)		 14.26 km
(7.7 nm)
12 K1M_Ski Ralph Baker 26-Sep-20 Calstock,
England		 Estuary
(Tamar)		 Custom Kayaks Icon 2.9 kph
(1.54 kts)		 14.25 km
(7.7 nm)
13 K1M Neil Turnbull 24-Dec-20 Kelso,
Scotland		 River
(Tweed)		 Rockpool Taran 2.8 kph
(1.53 kts)		 14.18 km
(7.7 nm)
14 K1M Volker Gärtner 19-Apr-19 Speyer,
Germany		 River
(Rhein)		 Prijon Seayak 2.8 kph
(1.51 kts)		 14.00 km
(7.6 nm)
15 K1M_Ski Tom Mason 12-Dec-20 Rooi-Els,
South Africa		 Sea
 Fenn Elite S 2.8 kph
(1.51 kts)		 13.98 km
(7.5 nm)
16 K1M_Ski Ollie Jay 11-Mar-20 Coldstream,
Scotland		 River
(Tweed)		 Epic V8 2.8 kph
(1.50 kts)		 13.90 km
(7.5 nm)
17 K1M Michal Madera 27-Dec-20 London,
England		 Estuary
(Thames)		 Tiderace Pace 17 2.8 kph
(1.49 kts)		 13.81 km
(7.5 nm)
18 K2_Ski Team Simon 22-Feb-20 Eckernförde,
Germany		 Sea
 Epic V8 Double 2.7 kph
(1.46 kts)		 13.52 km
(7.3 nm)
19 K1M Ian Cooke 12-Dec-20 Acaster Malbis,
England		 River
(Ouse)		 Rockpool Taran 2.7 kph
(1.46 kts)		 13.51 km
(7.3 nm)
20 K1M_Ski Tom Mason 10-Mar-19 Canvey Island,
England		 Sea
 Fenn Elite S 2.7 kph
(1.46 kts)		 13.49 km
(7.3 nm)
21 K1M Michal Madera 03-Jan-21 London,
England		 Estuary
(Thames)		 Tiderace Pace Action 2.7 kph
(1.45 kts)		 13.43 km
(7.3 nm)
22 K1M_Ski Alan Cole 07-Jul-20 Aberdyfi,
Wales		 Estuary
(Dyfi)		 Think EVO II 2.6 kph
(1.42 kts)		 13.13 km
(7.1 nm)
231 K1W Pascale Eichenmuller 03-Jul-20 Caernarfon,
Wales		 Sea
(Menai Straits)		 Rockpool Taran 2.6 kph
(1.41 kts)		 13.07 km
(7.1 nm)
24 K1M David Horkan 20-Aug-20 Ballina,
Ireland		 Estuary
(River Moy)		 Rockpool Taran 2.6 kph
(1.40 kts)		 12.92 km
(7.0 nm)
25 K1M_Ski Simon Augustin 05-Sep-20 Eckernförde,
Germany		 Sea
 Epic V12 2.5 kph
(1.38 kts)		 12.74 km
(6.9 nm)
26 K1M Ian Cooke 26-Aug-20 Boroughbridge,
England		 River
(Ure)		 Rockpool Taran 2.5 kph
(1.34 kts)		 12.37 km
(6.7 nm)
27 K1M Nigel Warren 20-Oct-20 Saltash,
England		 Estuary
(Tamar)		 Rockpool Taran 2.4 kph
(1.31 kts)		 12.13 km
(6.5 nm)
282 K1W Natalie Maderova 03-Jan-21 London,
England		 Estuary
(Thames)		 Tiderace Pace 17 2.4 kph
(1.30 kts)		 12.08 km
(6.5 nm)
29 K1M Ian Cooke 07-Jun-20 Snaith,
England		 River
(Aire)		 Rockpool Taran 2.4 kph
(1.27 kts)		 11.75 km
(6.3 nm)
30 K1M_Ski Simon Augustin 17-Mar-20 Lindhöft,
Germany		 Sea
 Epic V12 2.3 kph
(1.26 kts)		 11.68 km
(6.3 nm)
31 K1M Joe Leach 21-Jun-20 Maenporth,
England		 Sea
 Rockpool Taran 2.3 kph
(1.26 kts)		 11.65 km
(6.3 nm)
32 K1M Jeff Parker 14-Jun-20 IronBridge,
England		 River
(Severn)		 Epic 18x 2.3 kph
(1.25 kts)		 11.59 km
(6.3 nm)
323 K1W Catriona Woods 20-Aug-20 Ballina,
Ireland		 Estuary
(Moy)		 Rockpool Tarantella 2.3 kph
(1.25 kts)		 11.59 km
(6.3 nm)
34 K1M John Willacy 20-Apr-19 Cemlyn Bay,
Wales		 Sea
 Rockpool Taran 2.3 kph
(1.25 kts)		 11.55 km
(6.2 nm)
35 K1M_Ski Simon Augustin 11-Jul-20 Eckernförde,
Germany		 Sea
(Eckernförde)		 Epic V12 2.3 kph
(1.25 kts)		 11.54 km
(6.2 nm)
36 Team_SUP Sian Sykes
Aled Williams 		05-Jul-20 Caernarfon,
Wales		 Sea
(Menai Straits)		 2.3 kph
(1.24 kts)		 11.48 km
(6.2 nm)
37 K1M Ian Cooke 15-Mar-20 Boroughbridge,
England		 River
(Ure)		 Rockpool Taran 2.3 kph
(1.22 kts)		 11.30 km
(6.1 nm)
38 K1M_Ski Alan Cole 20-Jun-20 Aberdyfi,
Wales		 Estuary
(Dyfi)		 Think EVO II 2.2 kph
(1.21 kts)		 11.16 km
(6.0 nm)
39 K1M Nigel Warren 08-Aug-20 Saltash,
England		 Estuary
(Tamar)		 Rockpool Taran 2.2 kph
(1.19 kts)		 11.06 km
(6.0 nm)
39 K1M John Willacy 07-Mar-20 Killin,
Scotland		 Lake
(Loch Tay)		 Rockpool Taran 2.2 kph
(1.19 kts)		 11.06 km
(6.0 nm)
414 K1W Catriona Woods 13-Mar-20 Mulroy Narrows,
Ireland		 Sea
 Rockpool Tarantella 2.2 kph
(1.17 kts)		 10.86 km
(5.9 nm)
425 K1W Catriona Woods 30-Nov-19 Mulroy Narrows,
Ireland		 Sea
 Rockpool Tarantella 2.2 kph
(1.17 kts)		 10.82 km
(5.8 nm)
436 K1W_Ski Anita Suter 29-Jul-20 Dersbach,
Switzerland		 Lake
(Zugersee)		 Stellar SES 2.1 kph
(1.15 kts)		 10.65 km
(5.8 nm)
44 K1M Dave Cutts 19-Jul-20 Porth Dafarch,
Wales		 Sea
 Rockpool Taran 16 2.1 kph
(1.14 kts)		 10.55 km
(5.7 nm)
457 K1W Catriona Woods 27-Dec-19 Mulroy Narrows,
Ireland		 Sea
 Rockpool Tarantella 2.1 kph
(1.12 kts)		 10.40 km
(5.6 nm)
46 K1M James Doherty 28-Jan-21 St Ives,
England		 River
(Great Ouse)		 2.1 kph
(1.12 kts)		 10.39 km
(5.6 nm)
47 K1M_Ski James Wingfield 25-Jan-20 Conwy,
Wales		 Estuary
(Conwy)		 Knysa Blu 2.1 kph
(1.12 kts)		 10.38 km
(5.6 nm)
48 K1M Steven Whipp 22-Jun-20 Felixstowe,
England		 Estuary
(Deben)		 Fyne Boats Pax20 2.1 kph
(1.12 kts)		 10.33 km
(5.6 nm)
49 K1M James Wingfield 11-Aug-20 Conwy,
Wales		 Estuary
(Conwy)		 K1? 2.1 kph
(1.11 kts)		 10.29 km
(5.6 nm)
498 K1W Catriona Woods 26-Dec-19 Mulroy Narrows,
Ireland		 Sea
 Rockpool Tarantella 2.1 kph
(1.11 kts)		 10.29 km
(5.6 nm)
51 K1M_Ski James Wingfield 30-Jun-20 Conwy,
Wales		 Estuary
(Conwy)		 Knysa Blu 2.0 kph
(1.10 kts)		 10.23 km
(5.5 nm)
52 K1M Richard Griffiths Hughes 15-Aug-20 Menai Bridge,
Wales		 Sea
(Menai Straits)		 Rockpool Taran 2.0 kph
(1.10 kts)		 10.16 km
(5.5 nm)
53 K1M Jeff Parker 11-Sep-20 Newby Bridge,
England		 Lake
(Windermere)		 Rockpool Taran 2.0 kph
(1.09 kts)		 10.06 km
(5.4 nm)
549 K1W Pascale Eichenmuller 20-Aug-19 Llanberis,
Wales		 Lake
(Llyn Padarn)		 Eta K1 2.0 kph
(1.08 kts)		 9.99 km
(5.4 nm)
5510 K1W Pascale Eichenmuller 11-Dec-20 Llanberis,
Wales		 Lake
(Llyn Padarn)		 Eta K1 2.0 kph
(1.06 kts)		 9.81 km
(5.3 nm)
56 K1M Steven Whipp 26-Aug-20 Coniston,
England		 Lake
(Consiton)		 Fyne Boats Pax20 1.9 kph
(1.05 kts)		 9.69 km
(5.2 nm)
57 K1M Steve Miles 25-Apr-19 Amlwch,
Wales		 Sea
 Rockpool Taran 1.9 kph
(1.04 kts)		 9.61 km
(5.2 nm)
58 K1M Paul Williams 23-Jul-20 Llanberis,
Wales		 Lake
(Llyn Padarn)		 Tiderace Pace 17 1.9 kph
(1.03 kts)		 9.52 km
(5.1 nm)
59 K1M James Doherty 03-Jan-21 St Ives,
England		 River
(Great Ouse)		 Cape Falcon F1 1.9 kph
(1.03 kts)		 9.51 km
(5.1 nm)
60 K1M_Ski Chris Buckton 22-Jun-20 Warsash,
England		 Estuary
(Hamble)		 Epic V6 1.9 kph
(1.02 kts)		 9.48 km
(5.1 nm)
61 K1M Neal Ricketts 24-Aug-20 Topsham,
England		 Estuary
(Exe)		 Shrike 1.9 kph
(1.02 kts)		 9.47 km
(5.1 nm)
62 K1M Simon Augustin 19-Mar-20 Jellenbek,
Germany		 Sea
 CS Big Monster 1.9 kph
(1.02 kts)		 9.44 km
(5.1 nm)
63 K1M Jim Wallis 02-Aug-19 Balloch,
Scotland		 Lake
(Loch Lomond)		 Rockpool Taran 1.9 kph
(1.02 kts)		 9.40 km
(5.1 nm)
64 K1M Jim Wallis 30-Jul-19 Balloch,
Scotland		 Lake
(Loch Lomond)		 Rockpool Taran 1.9 kph
(1.01 kts)		 9.39 km
(5.1 nm)
65 K1M Michal Madera 07-Jan-21 London,
England		 Canal
(Limehouse Cut)		 Tiderace Pace Action 1.8 kph
(1.00 kts)		 9.24 km
(5.0 nm)
66 K1M Steven Whipp 18-Apr-19 Bowness,
England		 Lake
(Windermere)		 Fyne Boats Pax20 1.8 kph
(0.98 kts)		 9.05 km
(4.9 nm)
67 K1M Peter Eichenmuller 14-Aug-19 Weinheim,
Germany		 Lake
(Waidsee)		 Rockpool Taran 1.8 kph
(0.98 kts)		 9.03 km
(4.9 nm)
68 K1M Frank Harradence 11-Aug-20 Norwich,
England		 Estuary
(Yare)		 Rockpool Taran 1.8 kph
(0.97 kts)		 8.98 km
(4.8 nm)
69 K1M William Stevenson 21-Sep-20 Comber,
N.I.		 Sea Loch
(Strangford)		 P+H Valkyrie 1.8 kph
(0.97 kts)		 8.96 km
(4.8 nm)
70 K1M Simon Augustin 12-Aug-20 Kiel,
Germany		 Sea
(Kieler Förde)		 CS Big Monster 1.8 kph
(0.96 kts)		 8.85 km
(4.8 nm)
71 K1M James Pigdon 24-Jul-19 Porthcawl,
Wales		 Sea
 Rockpool Taran 16 1.8 kph
(0.95 kts)		 8.80 km
(4.8 nm)
72 K1M Nigel Warren 16-Jul-20 Saltash,
England		 Estuary
(Tamar)		 Rockpool Taran 1.8 kph
(0.95 kts)		 8.77 km
(4.7 nm)
73 K1M Frank Harradence 18-Apr-19 Norwich,
England		 River
(Yare)		 Rockpool Taran 16 1.8 kph
(0.94 kts)		 8.75 km
(4.7 nm)
74 K1M Simon Augustin 05-Mar-20 Jellenbeck,
Germany		 Sea
 CS Big Monster 1.7 kph
(0.94 kts)		 8.69 km
(4.7 nm)
75 K1M Eurion Brown 21-Jul-20 Heddon's Mouth,
England		 Sea
 P+H Cetus HV 1.7 kph
(0.93 kts)		 8.62 km
(4.7 nm)
7611 K1W Penny Wingfield 30-Jun-20 Conwy,
Wales		 Estuary
(Conwy)		 Trimmer 1.7 kph
(0.93 kts)		 8.59 km
(4.6 nm)
77 SUP_M Richard G-Hughes_SUP 18-Mar-20 Porth Dafarch,
Wales		 Sea
 Oshea SUP 1.7 kph
(0.92 kts)		 8.56 km
(4.6 nm)
78 K1M Richard Griffiths Hughes 22-Feb-21 Litherland,
England		 Canal
(Leeds Liverpool)		 Rockpool Taran 1.7 kph
(0.92 kts)		 8.55 km
(4.6 nm)
79 K1M Peter Eichenmuller 12-Aug-20 Weinheim,
Germany		 Lake
(Waidsee)		 Rockpool Taran 1.7 kph
(0.92 kts)		 8.50 km
(4.6 nm)
80 K1M Richard Griffiths Hughes 17-Jan-20 Menai Bridge,
Wales		 Sea
(Menai Straits)		 Rockpool GT 1.7 kph
(0.91 kts)		 8.45 km
(4.6 nm)
81 K1M Richard Griffiths Hughes 22-Jul-20 Llanberis,
Wales		 Lake
(Llyn Padarn)		 Rockpool GT 1.7 kph
(0.91 kts)		 8.44 km
(4.6 nm)
82 Team_Mx Dave Cutts
Kathy Webb 		24-Aug-19 Penmaenmawr,
Wales		 Sea
 Rockpool Taran 16
Valley Avocet LV 		1.6 kph
(0.89 kts)		 8.24 km
(4.4 nm)
83 K1M Simon Augustin 08-Mar-20 Jellenbek,
Germany		 Sea
 CS Big Monster 1.6 kph
(0.89 kts)		 8.22 km
(4.4 nm)
84 K1M Neal Ricketts 08-Aug-20 Topsham,
England		 Estuary
(Exe)		 Shrike 1.6 kph
(0.89 kts)		 8.20 km
(4.4 nm)
85 K1M Frank Harradence 27-May-20 Norwich,
England		 Estuary
(Yare)		 Rockpool Taran 16 1.6 kph
(0.88 kts)		 8.16 km
(4.4 nm)
85 Team_Mx Jane Parker
Jeff Parker 		16-Jun-20 Rudyard,
England		 Lake
(Trentham Lake)		 Neumann Spirit
Epic 18 		1.6 kph
(0.88 kts)		 8.16 km
(4.4 nm)
87 K1M James Doherty 24-May-20 St Ives,
England		 River
(Great Ouse)		 Cape Falcon F1 1.6 kph
(0.87 kts)		 8.07 km
(4.4 nm)
88 K1M Frank Harradence 07-Jul-20 Norwich,
England		 Estuary
(Yare)		 Rockpool Taran 16 1.6 kph
(0.86 kts)		 8.00 km
(4.3 nm)
89 K1M Steve Miles 06-Feb-20 Trearddur Bay,
Wales		 Sea
 Rockpool Taran 1.6 kph
(0.85 kts)		 7.85 km
(4.2 nm)
90 K1M Detlev Deninger 16-Mar-21 Särö,
Sweden		 Sea
 Rockpool Taran 16 1.6 kph
(0.84 kts)		 7.75 km
(4.2 nm)
91 K1M Richard Griffiths Hughes 08-Feb-21 Liverpool,
England		 Canal
(Leeds Liverpool)		 Rockpool Taran 1.5 kph
(0.82 kts)		 7.59 km
(4.1 nm)
9212 K1W Catriona Woods 17-Jan-21 Donaghadee,
N.I.		 Sea
 Rockpool Tarantella 1.5 kph
(0.81 kts)		 7.51 km
(4.1 nm)
93 K1M Dave Cutts 18-Jan-20 Trearddur Bay,
Wales		 Sea
 Rockpool Taran 16 1.5 kph
(0.80 kts)		 7.38 km
(4.0 nm)
94 K1M Detlev Deninger 09-Aug-20 Särö,
Sweden		 Sea
 Rockpool Taran 16 1.4 kph
(0.75 kts)		 6.95 km
(3.8 nm)
9513 K1W Jane Parker 18-May-19 Hamble-le-Rice,
England		 Estuary
(Hamble)		 Neumann Spirit 1.2 kph
(0.66 kts)		 6.11 km
(3.3 nm)
96 Team_Mx Dave Cutts
Kathy Webb 		13-Sep-19 Santa Maria La Palma,
Sardinia		 Sea
 P+H Scorpio
P+H Scorpio 		1.1 kph
(0.58 kts)		 5.34 km
(2.9 nm)

101 paddlers total.
91 solo paddlers
10 team paddlers in 5 teams
1 Hour Challenge total distance = 1046.38 km


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PSK Distance Challenge + -- 1 Hour

PSK Distance Challenge +   Info

Info updated 27-Feb-2021

    Format
  • Open to solo paddlers, teams and K2/Doubles.
  • Distance to be recorded by GPS.
  • Distances displayed on individual leg tables (Ergo, 1, 3, 5 hrs and 100k Day)
  • The Combined Table displays the best distance from each of the 4 component legs.
  • Repeated attempts on same stretch of water are allowed For entries from 1st Jan 2021).
  • Don't worry if you forget to stop your GPS. Just send it in, we'll find the best distance for you.
  • Enter as often as you like.
  • 100k Day Challenge - see the 100k Day page for details.
  • Kayak ergo distances are eligible in the Ergo Challenge - a 1hr distance paddle on a kayak ergo, and the 100k Day Challenge.
  • Ergo distances do not count towards the Totals Table.
  • Send in your circumnav via email or Messenger: facebook.com/PerformanceSeaKayak. (A guide how to download a .gpx file from STRAVA here).

    • Craft
  • Any craft paddled should be specifically designed to be suitable for the chosen venue and conditions and should be in a seaworthy and safe condition.
  • Any suitable craft can now be used on any run.

    • Assistance
  • No sails, motors etc. - human paddle power only.
  • Wash-hanging only from other members within the paddling team.
  • No assistance from outside the paddling team.
  • No paddles from organised 3rd party events/commercial coaching or guiding.

    • Safety
  • The paddler(s) must undertake an assessment of risk, for their chosen route, venue and conditions.
  • The management of any risk is entirely the responsibility of the paddler(s).
  • Ensure you/your group is capable of handling any conditions or hazards possible on your chosen route.
  • Paddlers must wear a PFD (Personal Flotation Device) at all times whilst on the water.
  • Helmets and Leashes should be worn where appropriate (helmets on moving water - leashes on Skis, SUP's etc on open water).
  • All craft must be rendered unsinkable, either by manufacturer design (bulkheads etc.) or via extra buoyancy devices (fitted airbags etc.)
  • Safety equipment such as VHF radio, PLB, flares, mobile phone, map, compass, shelter etc. should be carried as deemed appropriate.
  • Leave details of your route and time of return with a shore party and inform HM Coastguard as appropriate.
  • If you choose to paddle solo be aware of the significant extra risks involved.
  • If you have any doubts - THEN DO NOT GO!


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