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Youth Boat Race 2025 brings together young London rowers for racing, community, and celebration
Hosted at Fulham Reach BC on Saturday, 5 April 2025, it was a spectacular showcase of teamwork, opportunity, and the growing diversity within the sport of rowing
Stratford upon Avon adaptive rower achieves Level 2 Coaching Award
Gillian Middleton is the club’s first athlete with a physical impairment to gain the qualification
British Rowing Member Prize Draw – April 2025
We’ve got dryrobe® worth £165 plus four dryrobe® Change Mats worth £20 each to give away in this month’s exclusive member prize draw
Statement: An update on Oxford Brookes University Boat Club
This statement was posted on Friday, 4 April 2025
Sustainability Spotlight: April 2025
Year 1 Review of British Rowing’s Environmental Sustainability Strategy, sign up for the Big River Watch starting on 25 April, and get involved with Plasticblitz
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2025 British Rowing Almanack and Umpires’ Handbook published
The 151th edition of the Almanack (incorporating the British Rowing Yearbook) is now available to order, and complimentary copies are on their way to Affiliated Clubs and Life Members
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Training with bite: British Rowing innovates new edge for Brisbane 2032
With news that a crocodile-inhabited river is set to host rowing events at the Brisbane 2032 Games, British Rowing has approached reptile experts and Salford City Council to explore a bold new plan to introduce crocodiles to the River Irwell in a bid to boost how they prepare the next generation of British rowing medallists
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Applications now open for Diploma in Sporting Excellence starting September 2025
The DiSE qualification – worth 64 UCAS points – is for you if you have high rowing aspirations, are a J16 rower (or aged 19-24 with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan), and attend a state-funded school or college
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The Youth Boat Race to take place on 5 April 2025
Inspired by The Boat Race, the event will see eight crews from state schools across London race on the Championship course
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David Breen to join GB Rowing Team as Paralympic High Performance Coach
British Rowing has appointed David Breen as Paralympic High Performance Coach
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Information for rowing clubs and competitions about the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill
This upcoming legislation, known as ‘Martyn’s Law’,applies to premises with a capacity of 200 or more, is designed to strengthen the security of public events and venues’
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Dominant wins define 2025 Oarsport Junior Sculling Head
Almost 600 crews took to the water at Eton Dorney on 26 March, where perfect conditions gave the country’s best young scullers the opportunity to showcase their speed
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British Rowing and Concept2 renew partnership
The partnership will see Concept2 support British Rowing’s aims to make rowing accessible for all and deliver at the highest level of competition
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St Paul’s and Headington take top titles at 2025 Schools’ Head of the River
In a perfect day for racing, over 300 crews took on the Championship Course on 25 March
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