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Quality racing at the 2018 Vets Head of the River
The Vesta Veterans’ Head of the River Race took place on Sunday 25 March, racing from Mortlake to Putney on a calm River Thames. Joanne Harris reports
Read MoreCambridge dominate 2018 Cancer Research UK Boat Race battles on the Tideway
Cambridge University win four out of four against Oxford University in the 2018 Cancer Research UK Boat Race
Read MoreMeet Iain Mandale, President of Oxford University Boat Club
After racing in the Oxford reserve crew Isis in 2013, 2014 and 2015, OUBC President Iain Mandale has won a seat in the Blue Boat for the 2018 Cancer Research UK Boat Race on 24 March
Read MoreMeet Daphne Martschenko, President of Cambridge University Women’s Boat Club
Cambridge University’s Daphne Martschenko took part in the 2015 and 2016 Women’s Boat Races and will be in the Blondie crew this year
Read MoreClare Balding on presenting the Cancer Research UK Boat Race
The BBC’s 2018 Boat Race coverage will be led by Clare Balding, who famously opted to commentate on the first Women’s Boat Race over the Grand National in 2015, when both events were taking place on the same day
Read MoreLondon to Oxford in a single scull: daughter raises money for Cancer Research UK in honour of late father
Joanna Heymann will row from London to Oxford in honour of her late father Tim, who died of brain cancer in October 2016
Read MoreMasters of the Thames at the Vets Head of the River Race
As over 200 crews prepare for the Vets Head of the River, we talk to Pengwern Boat Club about their preparation for the event which begins at 10.30am on Sunday
Read MoreWorld Water Day celebrates 25 years: how you can help
World Water Day is on Thursday 22 March so BBC weather presenter and rower, Jen Bartram, suggests three easy ways that your club can make a difference
Read MoreA roundup of the action from rowing’s big weekend of head racing
Thousands of rowers took part in four days of adrenaline-fuelled racing on the Tideway and Dorney Lake in four of the biggest events on the rowing calendar
Read MoreTouring rowers celebrate 25-year milestone
In 1994 the first British Rowing Tour took place on the Thames from Wallingford to Weybridge. Twenty-five years on, the annual event has become a popular highlight of the recreational year
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