The DW starts in Devizes, Wiltshire, finishing at Westminster Bridge in central London, opposite the Houses of Parliament. Taking place over the Easter Weekend, it’s a gruelling course, 125 miles long including 77 portages. The Senior Doubles class race non-stop. The Stages races take place over 4 days and the finish is at Barn Elms in Putney.
This Pre-entry form is just for paddlers to show an Expression of Interest to Race in 2027.
The fee charged will be a holding deposit to an Early Bird Entry Scheme. This means your race price will be the price quoted for an Early Bird entry but you have till the end of the Advanced period to Enter. So the Early Bird class for you class stands until 14/02/2027.
There will also be a discount available for our DW Training Course. ( See download below )
Ps: If you haven't got a club please use - OTHER
If you have any more questions or queries, please email the Competition Secretary: dwraceentries@gmail.com
NOTES TO COMPETITORS:
Regular Bulletins with more detailed information will be posted on our website: www.dwrace.co.uk
Please download the 2026 DW Handbook for the rules and all other information. ( Download link below )
This Handbook will be updated for DW 2027
Also to download are the Prices and price bands for 2027. ( Download link below )