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Satellite Clubs celebrates 1000th club
Sport England, London Youth Rowing (LYR) and British Rowing are today celebrating the success of the Satellite Clubs programme with a University Indoor Rowing Challenge in East London. The event, held at the UEL Sports Dock, will see more than […]
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Campbell and Walsh named Champions of the Thames
After a delayed start yesterday afternoon (8th October), Imogen Walsh and Alan Campbell won the 2013 Wingfield Sculls – the 183-year-old contest for single scullers on the Tideway’s famous Championship Course. Defending champion Campbell triumphed over fellow GB Rowing Team […]
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Water Sport Hub School scheme launched in Oundle
Prince William School, Oundle, has hosted an indoor rowing and kayaking event to celebrate the school’s inclusion in the pilot Water Sports Hub Schools scheme. The scheme is a new joint venture, with British Rowing working alongside Canoe England and […]
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The Wingfield Sculls 2013
GB’s top single scullers will be out in force on the River Thames today (October 8th), for the 173rd edition of the coveted Wingfield Sculls. Fresh from the World Rowing Championships in South Korea, nine members of the GB Rowing […]
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Tees and Hexham win Northern Sunday League
Eleven crews braved the elements on 6th October for the final round of the Northern Sunday League, with Tees RC and Hexham RC finishing top of the men’s and women’s tables respectively. With the rest of the country apparently enjoying glorious sunshine, the […]
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Hundreds flock to Wallingford for 40th LDS
The River Thames between Moulsford and Wallingford was a hive of activity on Saturday (September 28th) as hundreds of rowers from all over the country descended to compete in the 40th Wallingford Rowing Club Long Distance Sculls. The Long Distance […]
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Recognise an ‘Unsung Hero’
Do you know someone who goes the extra mile to help grow rowing in your community? Nominate them for the 2013 BBC Sports Unsung Hero Award! Now in its 10th year, the Unsung Hero Award recognises the inspirational people who […]
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Newquay County Gig Championships 2013
September the 29th saw the final event of the 2013 gig racing season – the rescheduled Men’s County Gig Championships at Newquay. Poor weather had led to the event being postponed from a fortnight previous. This rescheduling meant several changes […]
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Shape Your Sport winners revealed
[newsimage=0]Close to 1000 people responded to this year’s Shape Your Sport survey, and we’re delighted to reveal the winners of the prize draw. Kingston Rowing Club’s Peter Brewer takes home the top prize, a £200 Amazon voucher, with runners-up Rod […]
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Berwick ARC honours oldest active member
How best for a rowing stalwart to celebrate his 80th Birthday? A question Gerald Bryson of Berwick ARC had little difficulty answering – hosting a scratch double sculling competition at the club he has been a member of for the […]
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