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The Great British RowFest!

Thursday, 16 July 2015

The Great British RowFest is a 10 day celebration of rowing which provides an opportunity for rowing clubs and water sports centres to showcase what rowing has to offer to the local community and media. During the 10 day festival, […]

Tarrant helps deliver his own golden birthday present

Saturday, 11 July 2015

Mat Tarrant delivered himself a special birthday present today, with the help of Callum McBrierty and cox Henry Fieldman, winning gold in the two-boat men’s coxed pair final at the World Cup in Lucerne today. McBrierty, Tarrant and Fieldman were […]

High five says it all for GB Rowing Team at Varese World Cup

Sunday, 21 June 2015

A little high five as they came into the medal raft showed how much today’s World Cup win mattered to Olympic Champion Kat Copeland and Charlotte Taylor as they got the got the better of World Champions, New Zealand, in […]

Athlete in the Spotlight: Matt Gotrel

Friday, 10 April 2015

GB Rowing Team news caught up recently with Matt Gotrel in the latest of our series of spotlight features on squad members. We’ll be adding more regularly so look out for future editions. Tweet us via @GBRowingTeam if there is […]

Countdown to Head of the River 2015

Tuesday, 24 March 2015

The Head of the River Race, the largest processional rowing race held on the Thames, and the biggest race on the winter calendar, takes place this Sunday. At midday, 345 crews will take to the water and race the 4.25 […]

Andy Parkinson begins role as British Rowing CEO

Tuesday, 20 January 2015

Andy Parkinson has, this week, started as the new Chief Executive Officer of British Rowing. Parkinson was appointed to the role in November 2014, following five years as CEO of UK Anti-Doping. Prior to his leadership of UKAD – during […]

GB Rowing Team gearing up for British Rowing Indoor Championships

Friday, 5 December 2014

The GB Rowing Team’s Olympic and World Champions will be competing with the public at the 2015 British Rowing Indoor Championships at the iconic Olympic Velodrome in February. Entries are now open for the event on February 8, 2015, and […]

All Aboard celebrates rowing

Tuesday, 4 November 2014

On Saturday 1st November, the All Aboard Watersports Centre in Bristol held an event to celebrate the success of its burgeoning rowing programme, and to christen its new stable boats. Aaron Sims reports… Launching a brand new rowing programme takes a lot […]