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Sir Steve joins rowing stars at Molesey fundraiser
Sir Steve Redgrave and a host of British Olympic rowers including Greg and Jonny Searle, Tom James, Cameron Nichol, James Foad and BBC commentator Martin Cross, attended a charity lunch and auction at Sandown Racecourse on Thursday 12th September, to […]
Read MoreItchen Imperial RC triumphs at weather-hit South Coast Champs
Itchen Imperial RC claimed the coveted Bideford Bowl for the first time in 57 years on Saturday, after a severely weather-hit day at the 2013 South Coast Championships in Deal. With the South Coast Junior Regatta successfully completed in the […]
Read MoreMarathon rowers brave fierce winds in Boston
More than 400 rowers took part in the 2013 Boston Rowing Marathon on Sunday, despite incredibly challenging weather conditions on the River Witham. In all, some 435 rowers took part in the annual event – battling stiff cross and headwinds […]
Read MoreLYR receives prestigious award
London Youth Rowing has been honoured at the Balfour Beatty London Youth Games Annual Awards, receiving the Community Partner of the Year Award in association with Sport England at a glittering ceremony in London’s West End. More than 114,000 people […]
Read MoreBR Tour 2013 – ‘Explore Rowing at its best’
Close to 80 rowers from across the UK took to Scotland on August 29th, for the 20th British Rowing Tour. The three-night tour took in the Scottish Lowlands, including the famous Falkirk Wheel and Loch Lomond. Dawn Brace reports… The […]
Read MoreGuernsey rower plans Channel Row with a difference
Guernsey rower, Jo Brehaut, has decided to mark her 40th birthday with a difference – by undertaking a single-handed charity rowing challenge which will help raise funds for local charity Channel Islands Air Search. Jo, a skilled and experienced rower […]
Read MoreMKRC launches new Explore Rowing boats
Milton Keynes Rowing Club celebrated the arrival of three new stable boats at the weekend, opening its doors to a long waiting list of people wishing to learn to row. With help from an Explore Rowing grant the club has […]
Read More100 rowers take to the Tyne
More than 20 boats and 100 people took part in the Northern Rowing Council’s third annual Great Tyne Row this weekend, rowing through the historic Newcastle Quayside and underneath the famous Tyne Bridge. The boats rowing over the 25km course, […]
Read MoreU16 gig glory for Caradon and Cadgwith
A total of 22 crews took to the water at Newquay on Sunday 4th August to contest the 2013 U16 Gig Championships. In contrast to the previous day’s bright sunshine, the rain came down but a favourable wind made for […]
Read MoreSportivate Explores Rowing at Looe Regatta
To celebrate several successful ‘Sportivate Explores Rowing’ projects in Cornwall over the past two years, Cornwall Sports Partnership sponsored a ‘Sportivate Challenge’ at this years Looe Regatta. This involved a separate race run by Looe Rowing Club, whose three successful […]
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