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Bedford Amateur Regatta prepares for 150th anniversary
Ahead of its landmark 150th anniversary in May, take a closer look at the history of the Bedford Amateur Regatta and the celebrations in store of this year’s blockbuster event. Bedford Amateur Regatta will celebrate its 150th Regatta on May […]
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Cracknell Boosts Taunton Plan for Watersports Centre
Olympic gold medallist James Cracknell is backing a new watersports centre on the River Tone, which is set to provide more rowing opportunities for the people of Taunton and Somerset. Following a miserable winter of rain and flooding across the […]
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Victory for Cambridge Veterans
Oxford may have won Sunday’s Boat Race but the Veterans’ Boat Race, held the day before, didn’t go their way. With five Olympians on board, Cambridge won the 19th Veterans’ race by one and a quarter lengths, extending their overall […]
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Date announced for 2014 Great Tyne Row
Details for the 2014 Great Tyne Row have been released, with this year’s row set to take place on Saturday 20th of September. Participating rowers will take on an ambitious 25km course from Newburn to Tynemouth, passing beneath Newcastle’s iconic […]
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Oxford win the BNY Mellon Boat Race
The capacity of the Boat Race to generate drama seems apparently inexhaustible – even in the wake of Oxford’s eleven-length drubbing of their Light Blue opponents. Just two years ago a dramatic clash of blades had resulted in the Dark […]
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Stand by for a fantastic weekend of rowing
This weekend is set to be a busy one for rowing with lots to see and do along the Thames from Putney to Isleworth. Saturday 5th April The 19th Vets Boat Race takes place at 4.15pm on Saturday afternoon with […]
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New Junior Rowing Leaders at Stratford Upon Avon BC
Stratford Upon Avon BC was a hive of activity this weekend with a second group of over 16s attending the British Rowing Junior Rowing Leader course. Members of the expanding junior squad learnt how to deliver rowing sessions safely under […]
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Vets Head rowers race on flood tide
The 32nd Vesta Vets Head of the River took place on Sunday 30th March with a very strong flood tide assisting the crews that started later in the day. Monmouth RC, who started last, were overall winners – and victorious in […]
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Farewell to Henley for the Women’s University Boat Race
Oxford retained the Francombe Cup as Victor Ludorum at yesterday’s Henley Boat Races, and were also the first to raise the new trophy as winners of the Newton Women’s Boat Race. As the clocks sprung forward, spectators enjoyed warm weather […]
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Head of the River race abandoned
A combination of late, spring tides and gusting easterly winds forced the abandonment of the Head of the River Race on Saturday due to unsafe conditions near the finish. John Duff, the Chairman and Chief Umpire issued the following statement: […]
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