LANE COVE RIVER KAYAKERS

Lane Cove River Kayakers is a racing and fitness paddling club based at Rotary Athletics Field, Lane Cove North, Sydney. We meet every Wednesday evening throughout the year setting out from 6.25pm for a 12km, 9km or 6km time trial on tranquil Lane Cove River.

Hawkesbury Canoe Classic 8-9 November 2025

The Hawkesbury Classic Paddle is a unique opportunity to pit yourself against the physical and mental hurdles thrown up by a 111km overnight paddle, from Windsor to Mooney Mooney on the majestic Hawkesbury River.

Lane Cove River Kayakers is a longstanding supporter of the HCC with substantial experience amongst our paddlers. The Club always provides support at the event, and in the lead-up.

A couple of useful links below:
- 2025 HCC Race tracker - active during race
- LCRK 2025 HCC pages (lots of info!)
- HCC home page

And the table below shows LCRK paddlers for the 2025 start with Boat Numbers for tracking


We have a strong membership base (over 130) with a broad range of ages and a reputation of being a relaxed and friendly club. While competitive on the water we are at all times very supportive of one another.

LCRK has established itself as one of the most active marathon paddling clubs in NSW with high levels of participation in events such as the:

Amongst its many achievements the club is a regular winner of the Hawkesbury Canoe Classic’s Commonwealth Bank Cup, with members holding several class records.

Members also participate in harbour racing and sprint events and internationally in endurance races such as the Yukon River Quest (Canada) and in associated sports like multi-sport and adventure racing.