Liffey Descent Race Bulletin #1

Liffey Descent Race Bulletin #1

Race day 6th of May 2023. All entries who asked to be rolled over from last year’s race are signed up for this year’s race. All classes will be published on the website before the race. Event registration takes place on Friday evening from  5 pm – 8 pm at the Garda...
Race Entry Update

Race Entry Update

It is brilliant be seeing so many paddlers entering the 2023 Liffey Descent. We are hard at work to ensure this years spring race is one of the best ever editions of the race. Some key updates for this years race – All entries to the 2022 Liffey Descent (if not...
Liffey Descent 2023

Liffey Descent 2023

Following an extensive consultation process we are excited to announce that the 2023 Liffey Descent will take place on Saturday 6th May. The new spring date will ensure the best possible water levels and weather conditions for one of our biggest and best events of the...
Liffey Descent 2022 – Race Cancelled

Liffey Descent 2022 – Race Cancelled

Dear Paddlers Unfortunately, we find ourselves in a difficult position regarding Liffey Descent 2022.  The warm summer has resulted in extremely low levels in the reservoir that supplies the river Liffey with no hope of any relieving rainfall according to the...
2022 Entries Open

2022 Entries Open

Entries for the 2022 Liffey Descent are now open! Our biggest and best race of the season is ready to welcome everyone back to the start line on Saturday 10th September. After making its return last year, this years Liffey Descent promises to be an even bigger and...
Liffey Descent 2021 Wrap Up

Liffey Descent 2021 Wrap Up

Canoeing Ireland would like to thank everyone who helped make the 61st Liffey Descent a brilliant success. From the staff, to the volunteers, and all the competitors who brought smiles back to the start line, you all made the race one to remember. As with all events...
Liffey Descent 2021 Entries Open

Liffey Descent 2021 Entries Open

We are very happy to announce that entries for Liffey Descent 2021 will open tomorrow at 9am. The race itself is scheduled to go ahead on Saturday the 11th September. Based on current government advice, we will be running the event with a “wave” system in place, which...
Liffey Descent 2021

Liffey Descent 2021

We are currently working on hosting the 2021 Liffey Descent on the 11th of September. With the safety of everyone involved on both sides of the event being our priority we want to ensure an airtight plan for running the event safely will be in plave. As well as...
Liffey Descent 2020 Cancellation

Liffey Descent 2020 Cancellation

In the interest of the safety and welfare of participants and volunteers Canoeing Ireland have made the difficult decision to cancel the 61st Liffey Descent. We would like to thank everyone involved in the race for their continued support, and hope our participants...

Liffey Descent Covid-19 Update

As the government has announced no increases in the maximum numbers permitted at outdoor events, we are left with no option but to limit the number of entries to Liffey Descent 2020.  We have discussed all options for potentially increasing participant numbers with...

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