Events

We have experience in hosting many large events. Events that we have hosted range from community and corporate events through to international sporting events.

Our location close to the city ensures easy access to transport links. Being close to the community allows for an easy target audience for your event if you are opening it up to the public. Our flexible approach allows us to organise events of any length, at any time of the year.  

Girl Guiding UK NW Bellboat Regatta

Events that we have hosted in the past include:

  • Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games Triathlon
  • ITU World Cup Triathlon – annual event
  • Girlguiding UK NW Regional Bell Boat Regatta
  • British Open water Swimming Championships
  • RYA NW Junior Single Handed Trophy 2005 & 2006
  • National and World Aquathlon Championships
  • Inland Waterways Narrow boat events
  • Agecroft Rowing Triathlon
  • Quays festival
  • GMC Fire Service Dragon Boat regatta

Salford Watersports Centre and the surrounding area of the Quays has also been used for numerous television shoots by the BBC, ITV Granada and Channel M. If you are interested in using our location to host an event, or have a suggestion for an event that we could organise then give us a call to discuss your requirements.

2008 events schedule

Events confirmed for 2008 are below. Details of any new events will be posted here as we recieve them.

Date Event Spectator Event Website
10 May 2008 Two Cities Boat Race Yes www.twocitiesboatrace.co.uk
4 June 2008 Construction Industry Dragon Boat Event No  
15 June 2008 NW Aquathlon Championship Yes www.britishtriathlon.org
17 Aug 2008 Chinese Community Dragon Boat Event Yes www.mooa.org.uk
TBC Aug 2008 National Biathlon Championships Yes  

This page was last updated on 14 December 2007

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