European selections point to aiming high at Rio Olympics

Wednesday, 6 April 2016

British Rowing signalled its intention to aim high in Rio when it named its top-flight boats for the European Championships today.

Do you check your heel restraints?

Friday, 1 April 2016

The limit for your heel restraints has now changed.

Some “big calls” to come at Trials

Monday, 21 March 2016

“There are some very big calls to come in the next few weeks and I try not to think about it,” said Paul Bennett, World Champion in the men’s eights of this week’s GB Rowing Team Olympic-season trials.

FEATURE: Angus Groom looking to build on winter win at Olympic Trials

Saturday, 19 March 2016

Four years after being at Eton Dorney to see Alan Campbell win a historic medal, rising rowing star Angus Groom hopes to join his fellow sculler on the Olympic stage at Rio 2016.

FEATURE: Jonny Walton aiming to ‘do a Leicester’ at Olympic Trials

Tuesday, 15 March 2016

Leicester rower Jonny Walton is taking inspiration from his hometown football club’s remarkable Premiership title challenge as he sets his sights on a medal at Rio 2016.

Rainbows Bring a Splash of Colour to University of York Boat Club

Thursday, 3 March 2016

Rainbow Wellies is a campaign instigated by the University of York Boat Club to create an environment where every individual, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, feels welcome. Alex Ighalo, University of York Boat Club’s Captain shares their story.

Brian Smyth – Obituary

Thursday, 25 February 2016

It is with great sadness that we report that Brian Smyth, our Coaching Secretary, passed away on Saturday, 20 February.

Rosemary Napp, former Development Director, remembers Brian who dedicated over 25 years of loyal service to British Rowing.

Your Club in 2016: Can We Help?

Friday, 29 January 2016

Over the next few months, we’re excited to bring you the Regional Get-Togethers.  A chance to talk about key topics that affect you, at a venue near you.

Thompson awarded Honorary Doctorate

Wednesday, 27 January 2016

Paul Thompson MBE, the GB Rowing Team’s Chief Coach for Women and Lightweights, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Warwick.

Foad plays the waiting game

Monday, 18 January 2016

2012 Olympic bronze medallist and four-times World Silver medallist, James Foad, may still step back from his rowing career after Rio but only time and his body will tell