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London prepares for the 2012 Head
More than 3500 rowers are set to gather in London on Saturday for the climax of the Head Racing season – the Head of the River Race. The Thames will play host to 404 crews from 11am on Saturday (17th […]
Read MoreDulwich College aims to Row 100
In August this year, nine junior rowers aim to row over 100 miles in four days for the Mark Evison Foundation. The youngsters, from Dulwich College, London, hope to raise over £10,000 by rowing from Oxford to Putney, along the […]
Read MoreRGU upset the odds in Aberdeen Boat Race
Robert Gordon University (RGU) claimed a remarkable victory in the 17th annual Aberdeen Boat Race on Saturday – beating varsity rivals Aberdeen University for only the third time in the history of Scotland’s longest-running boat race. The triumph was RGU’s […]
Read MoreStratford to host Venetian rowing barges
Something very different will be happening again at Stratford upon Avon Boat Club’s fine boat regatta on Saturday 16 June, when the club welcomes City Barge rowing club back to demonstrate Venetian rowing in their elegant barges. City Barge, based […]
Read MoreSad news of the death of Patrick Lunney
British Rowing is sad to report the death of Patrick Lunney, aged 64 years, one of the sport’s most dedicated supporters and volunteers. Ever since Patrick’s introduction to rowing as a teenager at Evesham Rowing Club in the 1960’s the […]
Read MoreNew winter record for Nottingham Rowing Club
Nottingham Rowing Club has broken its winter record after a pennant-laden trip to Lincoln Head of the River on Sunday 11th March. A balmy spring day on the River Witham saw Nottingham victories in the IM1.2x, IM1.1x, W.IM2.2x, W.IM2.1x, Nov.1x, […]
Read MoreAberdeen set for fierce varsity clash
At 2.45pm tomorrow (Saturday 10th), Aberdeen and Robert Gordon (RGU) Universities will take to the water to contest the longest-running rowing race in Scotland. Widely regarded as one of the North East’s greatest sporting challenges, the Aberdeen Asset Management Universities’ […]
Read MoreTalkin Tarn prepares for historic day
Talkin Tarn Amateur Rowing Club may have 2,388 square feet of storage, a combined gym and meeting room, central heating, air conditioning and a kitchen on the horizon, but life hasn’t always been easy for one of the oldest rowing […]
Read MoreSad news of the death of Margaret Marshall
It is with great sadness that we report the death of Margaret Marshall on Thursday 8th March 2012. Margaret was a member of Derwent Rowing Club, and a long-time supporter of provincial and national rowing in the UK. She won […]
Read MoreWestern school rowers shine in Plymouth
Tuesday 6th March saw schools from across Cornwall and Devon come together for the regional indoor rowing competition, held at and sponsored by UCP Marjon in Plymouth. 303 pupils took part in the event in years 7-13. The competition followed […]
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