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Take part in the PLA’s Clean Thames Challenge!

Tideway Code updated

UK Coaching Awards 2024: Nominate your inspiring coaches today!

“And the winner is…” Could it be your rowing coach, or another coach at your club?

£50,000 Thames Environment Fund open for applications

The Port of London Authority is now accepting funding applications for projects that foster environmental improvements on the tidal Thames

Janousek & Stampfli and Hinksey Sculling School announce partnership

The boatbuilder and the junior-focused community club are excited to announce a partnership that facilitates the high-achieving community rowing program to continue to enable young people to access the sport of rowing

RIP Ann Southey

British Rowing was sad to hear of the death of Ann Southey, just days before the latest Henley Women’s Regatta, which she co-founded


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The Big Row 2024 is bigger than ever!

British Rowing’s charitable foundation, Love Rowing, is challenging rowers everywhere to help ‘row to Los Angeles’ – the venue for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games – from 5-8 September

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2025 Boat Race date announced

Oxford and Cambridge men’s and women’s Blue Boats will next race each other on Sunday, 13 April 2025

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RIP Tony Lorrimer (1946-2024)

British Rowing was sad to hear of the sudden death of Nottingham RC President Tony Lorrimer

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Join FreshWater Watch’s Great UK WaterBlitz from 7-10 June

Get involved in this free citizen science initiative to test your local waters (register by 29 May)

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Touring rowers enjoy annual dinner in York

24 recreational rowers from around the country gathered in York on 13 April

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Scottish Rowing appoints new CEO

Scottish Rowing, the governing body for the sport in the country, has appointed Lee Boucher as its new Chief Executive

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Four GB Rowing Team dads to row the Thames, raising money for Love Rowing and the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

The fathers of four GB Rowing Team World Champions are set to row the length of the Thames to raise money for two charities; The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity and Love Rowing, the British Rowing Charitable Foundation

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RIP Ray Sims (1947-2024)

British Rowing was sad to hear of the death on 22 March of Ray Sims, the international lightweight coach and boat builder

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Safeguarding and Integrity Update – April 2024

Safeguarding Reporting a Concern We would like to reemphasise the importance of reporting safeguarding concerns to your Club Welfare Officer, and to the British Rowing Safeguarding & Integrity team. We can then advise and support you appropriately. All reports should […]

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Youth Boat Race makes waves in inaugural competition on the Championship Course

Young rowers from local state schools took part in the competition, umpired by Sir Matthew Pinsent and Judith Packer

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