News

Rebecca Edwards BEM announces her retirement from the GB Rowing Team

National sewage overflow map now live

GB Rowing Team Olympic squad recognised by sports journalists

Statement: Coaching practices at Oxford Brookes University Boat Club

This statement was made on Thursday, 21 November 2024

Help For Heroes invites clubs to offer Armed Forces veterans opportunities to row

Help for Heroes is keen to advertise clubs’ Go Row Indoor classes, on water and indoor taster sessions, and Learn to Row courses on its website

RIP Penny Chuter OBE (1942-2024)

British Rowing was extremely sad to hear of the passing of former GB Rowing Team athlete and Director of International Rowing Penny Chuter OBE, at the age of 82

Paralympic Champion Gregg Stevenson retires

After a stand-out, unbeaten Paris cycle, which culminated in him and his partner Lauren Rowles being crowned Paralympic Champions and World Rowing Para Crew of the Year 2024, Gregg Stevenson is leaving the GB Rowing Team


hero__image

Starting gun is fired on 2025 Boat Race season

Oxford and Cambridge renew their rowing rivalries at annual Presidents’ Challenge

Read More
hero__image

Over 200 rowers compete in first trials on the road to LA 2028

The first GB trials for the 2025 international season took place in Boston, Lincolnshire and at the National Training Centre, Caversham from 9-10 November

Read More
hero__image

Consultation launched on rowing’s inclusion in Government’s designation of ‘bathing waters’ 

Rowers can have their say in the consultation, which is the first big shake up of government water regulations since 2013

Read More
hero__image

Paris 2024 Women’s Quadruple Sculls and Lauren Rowles shortlisted for the Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year Awards

Now in its 37th year, the awards (partnered with Citi) will honour and celebrate the exceptional contributions of women to sport at all levels.

Read More
hero__image

British Rowing Member Prize Draw – November 2024

One lucky member’s Christmas shopping will get a boost if they win the £50 Marks and Spencer Gift Card we’re giving away in this month’s exclusive member prize draw

Read More
hero__image

Stratford upon Avon BC Adaptive Head Coach Mark Dewdney nominated for Unsung Hero Award

The Award is part of the Variety Disability Sports Awards, organised by Variety, the Children’s Charity

Read More
hero__image

Paralympic Champions Lauren Rowles and Gregg Stevenson crowned Para Crew of the Year at World Rowing Awards

Fulham Reach BC were revealed as the Rowing Programme of the Year, and Olympian Artist Annabel Eyres won the Artistic Contribution of the Year Award at a glittering ceremony in Seville, Spain on 9 November

Read More
hero__image

Royal Chester RC pays tribute to Graham Miller

Graham was highly respected not only for his considerable success in rowing, but for his energetic wider contribution to the club and the local rowing community

Read More
hero__image

Apply for a junior or adaptive rowing equipment grant

The Rowing Foundation’s next funding round is now open for applications from clubs, schools or organisations for up to £4,000

Read More
hero__image

Sustainability Spotlight: November 2024

Current environmental sustainability news including the British Rowing Environmental Sustainability Award, a sustainability webinar for rowing competitions, and a report on the March for Clean Water on 3 November

Read More

Stay up to date...

widget__hero__image
Get the latest rowing news, tips, event info and updates straight to your inbox.

Sign Up Now!