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Record Entry for 2013 Stratford Regatta
Stratford upon Avon Boat Club is gearing up to host a blockbuster BDR Stratford Regatta this weekend, after attracting a record number of crews. “We are all amazed at the response we’ve had: a record 387 entries!” said Jo Wyles, […]
Read MoreLocal businesses back Plymouth rowing project
On Thursday 30th May the sun shone for the Plymouth Rowing Forum challenge. The annual corporate event is an opportunity for local businesses and groups to compete against each other in a series of challenges both on and off the […]
Read MoreCrews set out on gruelling GB Row 2013
Six brave crews of rowers set out from London on June 1st to take part in GB Row 2013 – a 2,000-mile non-stop row around the coast of mainland Britain. The crews of men and women, made up of pairs, […]
Read MoreA coastal challenge on the Channel
Is your club looking for a new challenge this summer? Carteret Rowing Club, France, has issued an invite for UK crews to take part in its annual Jersey-Carteret coastal rowing race on July 20th. Now in its 30th year, the […]
Read MoreBritish Rower sparks scheme of opportunity for 1500 school-children
World medal-winning rower Nathaniel Reilly-O’Donnell of the GB Rowing Team has sparked a scheme which will bring almost 1500 schoolchildren to watch the Samsung World Rowing Cup at Eton Dorney on June 21st. The remarkable effort, which he has organised […]
Read MoreFalmouth seal another famous double
More than 350 crews took to the Isles of Scilly last weekend (May 3-5) for the 24th World Pilot Gig Championships – the biggest event in the competition’s history. The three-day Championships saw crews from across the UK and Europe […]
Read MoreWomen rowers take centre stage at BUCS Regatta
British university rowing’s big hitters were out in force at the 2013 BUCS Regatta, which featured one of the closest Victor Ludorums to date and the biggest entry for women’s rowing in the event’s history. Close to 1000 crews travelled […]
Read MoreDazzling Dorney hosts 2013 Wallingford Regatta
The 2013 Wallingford Regatta was a huge success on Sunday 5th May, thanks to perfect conditions at Dorney Lake. The London 2012 rowing venue played host to 500 crews on the day, making it the biggest one-day regatta of the […]
Read MoreMK Ladies smash cross-Channel record
Milton Keynes Rowing Club (MKRC) embarked on an ambitious partnership with a local charity called MK Dons Sport and Education Trust (SET) at the end of last year – aiming to row the English Channel together and to raise money […]
Read MoreScilly hotting up for World Gig Championships
The eyes of the fixed-seat rowing world will be firmly focused on the Isles of Scilly this weekend, for the 2013 World Pilot Gig Championships. The 24th World Championships get underway tomorrow with a record-breaking 132 gigs set to take […]
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