Coracle World Championships is an iconic event in Shrewsbury, which has been raising vital money for Macmillan Cancer Support since 2007.  Teams of 4 paddle a traditional coracle boat in a relay race across the River Severn, with the winners being crowned World Champions. Come along and join us for a splashing Friday afternoon on the river!

When: Friday 12th September 2025
Where: Pengwern Boat Club, Shrewsbury.

To enter a team, please click on the Register button opposite. As well as being a fun team-building activity and unique networking opportunity, the aim of the event is to raise money for the vital services provided by Macmillan Cancer Support in Shropshire. In total, this event has raised over £420,000 isnce 2007, which has helped to deliver life-changing support to people affected by cancer in our local area.

For more information about the Coracle World Championships, please visit the website here and any questions please email [email protected] .

This event is run by the Coracle Fundraising Committee in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, registered charity in England and Wales (261017, Scotland (SC039907) and the Isle of Man (604). Also operating in Northern Ireland.