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Masters of Trentside 2015
On February 28th Veteran crews from the Tyne, Wear, Great Ouse, Ouse, Severn, Dee, Nene and more converged on the River Trent to compete with Nottingham’s finest in an attempt to become ‘Masters of Trentside’. Local rivals Nottingham and Nottingham […]
Read MoreTrafford hosts successful Head
On a day that started with hail stones and snow but ended in glorious sunshine, the Trafford Head took place on Saturday 21st February. Raced over a long course of 3200m and a short course of 1000m with three divisions […]
Read MoreSad news of the death of Daniel Topolski
A legendary Oxford coach and rower, author, commentator and journalist, Dan Topolski died on Saturday at the age of 69 following a period of ill health. Tributes have been paid from across the world of rowing, for a man who […]
Read MoreTributes paid to Nigel Smith
British Rowing has learned with great sadness of the death of Nigel Smith of London Rowing Club, aged 54 years, on Thursday 19th February. Nigel served for twenty years or more as Honorary Secretary of London Rowing Club and as […]
Read MoreOxford Brookes women dominate in Henley
Henley Fours and Eights Head ran for the first time since 2011 on Saturday. The event has been cancelled owing to weather conditions for the last three years so the organising committee were delighted to run this year’s 3,000m race […]
Read MoreStar performances at Bedford Eights and Fours
Valentine’s Day may have been a mere 12 hours beforehand but there was no love lost between rival schools, clubs and colleges at the Bedford Eights and Fours Head on Sunday. The event attracted entries from across the Eastern region […]
Read MoreLearn to Row with Dudley RC
British Rowing and Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Public Health are working together to increase indoor and outdoor rowing participation in Dudley. This summer, they are running a wide variety of introductory taster sessions and learn to row courses at the […]
Read MoreHave you taken part in a British Rowing Learn to Row Course?
Have you either coached for or participated in a British Rowing Learn to Row Course? If so we are keen to hear from you and to use your views to help inform and develop the training we provide to coaches. […]
Read MoreRemembering Michael Hill
A series of events will be held this weekend to pay tribute to missing Thames, London and Latymer Upper School rowing coach Michael Hill. Michael has been missing since an apparent capsize on the River Thames at Putney on the […]
Read MoreWestminster takes Hampton headship
A combination of bitter temperatures and grey skies failed to deter nearly 500 crews on Saturday, as Hampton School hosted its fours and eights head. The event was last run in 2012 – with flooding and poor conditions largely to […]
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