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Due to staff resources, there will be no first-time paddlers or competency assessments between 14 December to 5 January 2025. If you have not paddled at Penrith Whitewater Stadium since July 2023 you are considered a first-time paddler.

Slalom Training

Penrith Whitewater Stadium was purpose built as the competition venue for the Canoe and Kayak Slalom events during the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. The venue has now been confirmed as the competition venue for the 2025 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships.

Penrith Whitewater Stadium offers exclusive training sessions for local, interstate and international canoe slalom paddlers who are Grade 3 whitewater competent.

Open Slalom Training

Minimum Age: 10 years

Duration: 1 hour

Experience: Grade 3 competent

Price: $40.00 per person

Bookings are essential and can be made online. To operate an Open Slalom Training session, a minimum of 20 people must be registered for the session to proceed.

Open Kayak Cross Training

Minimum Age: 10 years

Duration: 1 hour

Experience: Grade 3 competent

Price: $40.00 per person

Bookings are essential and can be made online. To operate an Open Kayak Cross Training session, a minimum of 20 people must be registered for the session to proceed.

Slalom Training Schedule

When What Where
1st December 2024 to 29th December 2024
Open Slalom Training - December 2024 Penrith Whitewater Stadium
3rd January 2025 to 31st January 2025
Open Slalom Training - January 2025 Penrith Whitewater Stadium
1st February 2025 to 28th February 2025
Open Slalom Training - February 2025 Penrith Whitewater Stadium

Make a Booking

View the slalom training schedule and get on the water today!

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2025 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships Official Training

The International Canoe Federation and Penrith Whitewater Stadium will be running official training sessions for the 2025 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships from Monday 27 – Friday 31 January 2025. 

Bookings
National teams can book and pay for 1 x session per day using the Slalom Training Schedule at the bottom of this page.

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