Records Week

Presentation is about to get underway at Coniston Institute. The records announced tonight, as always, are subject to ratification bt the relevant governing body.

The final run of the 54th Power Boat Record Week has taken place. Presentation will take place at the Coniston Institute at 9pm this evening.

Aaron Hilton and co-driver Lisa Johnston have increased their British National Record in the Experimental Pro-Cat Diesel class to 44.66mph. All records are published in good faith and are subject to ratification by the relevant governing body.

Jay Carr has set a new British National Record in the Offshore Circuit Jet Ski Racing - J1 class at 79.51mph.

At last night's K7 Club AGM, US Water Speed legend, Bob Wartinger, was invited to become an honorary member of the historic K7 Club. This morning in Coniston, Bob gratefully accepted the invitation from Club Chairman, Jim Noone.

After many attempts this week, edging the record up, Peter Little has achieved the golden 100 inhis 2000 Monohull 1501 to 2050cc class boat at 100.18mph. Congratulations Peter.

Good morning. Final day of the 54th Power Boat Record Week today and it's possibly the stillest morning of the week with near flat calm.

Bob McCarthy has increased his British National record in the OCRDA - F2 class to 62.72mph

Finn Churchill has increased his British National Record in the OCRDA - F3 class to 60.28mph.

Jeremy Gibson has increased his British National Record inOCRDA - F1 class to 78.42mph

Peter Little has increasedhis British National Record in the 2000 Monohull 1501 to 2050cc class to 97.36mph

Tristan Tomlinson has set a new British National Water Speed Record in the 1500 Monohull 1001 to 1500cc at 64.20mph.

Good morning, day 3 of Coniston Power Boat Record Week 2026. Similar conditions to yesterday at the moment, slight popple, very light breeze.

On the last run of Day 2 of the 2026 event, Peter Little has again increased his British National record in the 2000 Monohull 1501 to 2050cc to 91.15mph. Back on the water at 8am tomorrow. All records are subject to ratification by the relevant governing bodies.

Peter Little has increased his British National record in the 2000 Monohull 1501 to 2050cc class record to 89.78mph.

Alex Partridge with passenger Sophie Lewis has increased the Pro-Cat Modified record to 57.01mph.

Ben & Sophie Holehouse on the Group A (HOCR) Sports Boats Max 300hp class have increased their British National record to 79.90mph.

Peter Little has set a new British National record in the 2000 Monohull 1501 to 2050cc class at 70.89mph

Good morning from Coniston on Day 2 of the 54th Power Boat Record Week. The water has a slight popple on it this morning with a very gentle northerly breeze.

Today we were joined in Coniston by ITV Border reporter Gabriel Morris. Look out for us on ITV Border tonight at 6pm.