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Blood, Sweat and Glory – Peter Spurrier
Combine a visit to the River & Rowing Museum with Henley Women’s Regatta or Henley Royal Regatta Peter Spurrier has spent a lifetime photographing the beauty, power and sweat of rowing from sculling along gentle backwaters to the high drama […]
Read MoreGolden Blades of St Petersburg City Sprints
Over 600 rowers took part in the inaugural 2011 Golden Blades of St Petersburg City Sprints, held on the Fontanka River last Sunday, 12 June. Blessed with perfect weather, the sun shone throughout, enhancing the party atmosphere for spectators. On […]
Read MoreMarlow, Amsterdam and Henley in GB Rowing Team plans
Britain’s top rowers will be out in force at Henley Royal Regatta this year from June 29 – July 3 but GB Rowing Team officials will also send crews to the Amsterdam International Regatta (25 and 26 June) and The […]
Read MoreReminder to crews competing in Regattas on EA Waters
All crews competing in a regatta taking place on Environment Agency waters need to ensure that their boat is licensed, unlicensed boats used on EA waters are liable for penalties. Upcoming regattas on EA waters include: Reading Amateur Regatta Henley […]
Read MoreUpdate on the Olympic Rowing Regatta
British Rowing’s supporters are the backbone of our sport and we’re hoping that many of our members will receive the Olympic and Paralympic Games tickets that they apply for. We know that numbers of you have signed up to volunteer for the two […]
Read MoreHWR delighted with strong entries
With almost 340 crews scheduled to do battle at this year’s Henley Women’s Regatta (HWR) from 17th to 19th June, regatta chairman Diane Graham has welcomed an expansion in elite and senior entries which she says has brought balance to […]
Read MoreGB Rowing Team withdraws from Hamburg World Rowing Cup
The GB Rowing Team has withdrawn from the World Rowing Cup due to take place in Hamburg over the weekend of 17-19 June. The decision to withdraw is based on a risk-assessment relating to the continuing issue of E-coli in […]
Read MoreRichmond defends title at London Youth Games
The latest London Youth Games Rowing Regatta sponsored by Thames Water took place at the London Regatta Centre at the weekend. The event, hosted by London Youth Games Limited but actually delivered by London Youth Rowing, was a great success. […]
Read MoreYoung people given chance to carry Olympic Flame
Sponsors of the Olympic Games, Coca Cola, have launched a nationwide search for inspirational young people to carry the Olympic Flame during the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay next summer. James Quincey, President, The Coca-Cola Company, said: “Every day young people do […]
Read MoreThames Diamond Jubilee Pageant
The organisers of the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant are now inviting boat owners and boating associations to apply to take part in one of the major celebrations of The Queen’s sixty year reign. One year from Friday 3rd June, on Sunday 3rd […]
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