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Sustainability Spotlight: February 2025
Water testing ‘How to’ guide, Environmental Sustainability Award case studies, give lone oars blades a second life with Findoar, and much more!
Lauren Rowles wins 2024 female Athletes’ Athlete of the Year
Lauren topped a vote among elite British athletes to win the prize, which is awarded by the British Elite Athletes Association on behalf of current and former World Class Programme athletes
Bradford rowing community pulls together for Kidney Research UK
More than 100 people participated in the ROW2025 challenge, rowing nearly 4 million metres and raising over £15,0000 for the charity
Phil Clapp breaks 1,000m indoor rowing world record
Clapp is now a two-time world record holder, holding Concept2 RowErg records in both the 1,000m and 500m distances
RIP Jim Flood (1941-2025)
British Rowing was saddened to hear of the recent passing of rowing coach and coach educator Jim Flood
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New features added to British Rowing’s Rower Development Guide
This major update to the popular online training tool for rowers and coaches is designed to enhance communication and personalise training plans
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Over 60 young athletes enjoy DiSE Camp at National Training Centre
The Diploma in Sporting Excellence (DiSE) programme got 2025 off to a flying start with a varied range of workshops, land training sessions, Q&A and collaborative ‘Taskmaster’ activities
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Tom Pattichis appointed Olympic Head Coach – Beach Sprints
Tom Pattichis has been promoted into the newly-created role of ‘Olympic Head Coach – Beach Sprints’ to guide the GB Rowing Team’s Beach Sprint Programme to Olympic success at LA 2028 and beyond
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British Rowing Chief Executive Officer Alastair Marks announces departure
Alastair Marks, CEO of British Rowing, bids the organisation farewell
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Applications now open for Love Rowing grants of up to £10,000
Love Rowing is seeking to support 2-3 projects that align with its mission to transform lives through rowing
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Vote for Sir Steve Redgrave in Dancing on Ice – again – this Sunday!
The five-times Olympic Champion may be the oldest contestant in this year’s competition but is certainly learning some new tricks
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British umpires appointed to 2025 World and European Rowing event juries
Nine World Rowing umpires from Great Britain have been selected to officiate at international events this season
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British Rowing Member Prize Draw – January 2025
Win one of FIVE British Rowing Castelli notebook and pen sets in this month’s exclusive member prize draw
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Walton RC masters women complete double 24 hour erg marathon
The 23 women raised over £4,000 for charity and set a new World Record for the 50-59 age group
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