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Ross Juniors enjoy Wycliffe Head success
Ross Rowing Club took two junior crews to compete at the Wycliffe Head, a top quality event attracting entries from around the country. The Women’s Junior 14 Coxed Quad made up of Scarlett Brodholt, Jess Saxon-Macrostie, Echo Callaghan, Naomi Banks-Martin […]
Read MoreNorthampton RC secures clubhouse funding
Northampton Rowing Club has secured £50,000 in Olympic Legacy funding from Sport England’s Inspired Facilities fund to develop its clubhouse. The club will use the funds to develop the first floor of its boathouse – adding a changing room, showering […]
Read MoreFree listings with the Canal & River Trust
Has your rowing club registered with the Canal & River Trust? Today (January 17th) sees the launch of the Canal & River Trust’s new listings system – providing a free opportunity to promote your club online to the UK waterway […]
Read MoreFixed-seat rowers do battle in Essex
Close to 100 rowers took on a tempestuous River Blackwater on December 29th for the Maldon Little Ship Club’s annual Sponsored Row. The fundraiser covered a 5km course at Hythe Quay, Maldon – raising money for the Royal National Lifeboat […]
Read MoreOutboard motor thefts on the rise
Thefts of outboard motors are reportedly on the rise, with a number of Oxfordshire rowing clubs targeted recently. Four outboard motors were stolen from Radley College Boat Club earlier this month, following similar thefts from watersports sites at Gadstowe, Binsey […]
Read MoreCan your club help African rowers?
The ninth African Rowing Championships were held in Alexandria, Egypt from 30th November to 2nd December 2012, featuring teams from Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Sudan, Kenya, Morocco, Tunisia, Zimbabwe and Uganda. At present the competition is limited to 1x, 2x (including […]
Read MoreSoldiers edge students in Row4Colchester
A team of soldiers from the Royal Parachute Regiment took on student rowers from the University of Essex last week in a 24-hour rowing challenge in the centre of Colchester. Raising money for local, student and military charities, the rival […]
Read MoreSanta Clause is running to town
Staines Boat Club held its annual Santa Run on Saturday (15 December) – a fun run for rowers of all ages along the banks of the River Thames. More than two dozen Staines BC members took part in the four-mile […]
Read MoreStudents v Soldiers – Rowing for Colchester
Who can row further in 24 hours – students or soldiers? The University of Essex Rowing Club hope to find out tomorrow (December 11), when they take on a team of rowers from the Parachute Regiment in Colchester. The Row […]
Read MoreFlood becomes Leander’s first female captain
Two-time Olympic silver medallist Debbie Flood has been named captain of Leander Club – becoming the first female captain in the club’s illustrious 194-year history. “It’s a fantastic honour – Leander is my home,” said Flood. “It’s where I came […]
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