Kanuverein Rünthe e.V. is a paddling club based in Bergkamen, Germany, focused on the enjoyment of canoeing and dragon boat sport. The club brings together members of different ages through recreational activities, trips, training and competitions. Its canoe programme includes kayak outings ranging from shorter tours to longer-distance adventures, with past destinations and routes including Venice, Cochem, the North Sea, the Rhine and the Danish South Sea. The club also offers activities for young people, with a youth section organizing events and excursions that combine sport, learning and fun.

In dragon boating, the club’s St. Barbara Dragons take part in indoor and outdoor regattas, local events and long-distance races. The team’s calendar has included competitions in Wuppertal, Essen, Leer and Duisburg, as well as training trips and community celebrations. Kanuverein Rünthe also shares information about its events, activities and membership, and invites interested people to get in touch. Its programme offers opportunities to paddle, compete, explore waterways and enjoy a sociable club community.