Competitions and Clubs

Fulham Reach Boat Club wins Community Club of the Year Award

Leander retain Women’s Eights Headship

2024 Four Nations Beach Sprint Championship announced

Stratford upon Avon BC safety boat drivers complete rigorous training

After many months of delay due to inclement weather conditions, the club has recently commissioned a cohort of five ‘new’ launch drivers to their safety rota

Safety first at Newport RC

A matched-funding grant from the national charity RALPHH has enabled the Isle of Wight’s oldest rowing club to install weatherproof defibrillation equipment on to the exterior of its clubhouse

Fulham Reach BC shortlisted as Community Club of the Year in the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2024

The Community Sport and Recreation Awards are a national-recognised awards programme organised by the Sport and Recreation Alliance

New club management webinars from buddle

buddle is the new name for Club Matters, the Sport England, Lottery-funded programme that provides free resources, support, guidance and workshops to grassroots sports clubs, groups and community organisations


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The 2024 Gemini Boat Race trials races roundup

Eight crews from each university – men and women, openweight and lightweight – battled each other, and the conditions, as they sought to impress the coaches

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Toyota Community Fund pushes the boat out at Stratford-upon-Avon

A grant from the Toyota Community Fund has helped the club buy a new double scull and a set of specially modified sculls for adaptive athletes

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Lea RC’s ‘I Am a Rower’ exhibition now open at the River and Rowing Museum

The photographic collection aims to challenge and inspire a wider understanding of what it means to be a rower

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Docklands Head returns with a splash

Amid many other heads being cancelled at the moment due to strong stream and waterlogged boating areas, Docklands Head ran successfully at the London Regatta Centre in East London on 12 November 2023

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Henley Women’s Regatta appoints Naomi Ashcroft as Chairman

2002 World Champion Naomi Ashcroft replaces 2012 Paralympic Champion Naomi Riches MBE, who stepped down in July after two years in the role

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Mixed ability rowers go paddling on the Po!

A group of British mixed ability rowers attended an international rowing event in Turin, Italy last week. Mixed Ability is the name given to fully integrated rowing – crews being made up of competitors with impairments and their able-bodied club colleagues

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Brits get bronze on the beach at World Rowing Coastal Championships

Charles Cousins wins bronze in Men’s Solo and in Mixed Double with Clare Jamison

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Brits at the World Rowing Masters Regatta 2023: “The best regatta I’ve ever been to”

Highlights and reports from British rowers who travelled to the Roodeplaat Dam near Tshwane in South Africa for the first World Rowing event on the continent

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Delivering free activities for children over the summer holiday

Julia Philipson, Development and Fundraising Manager at Fulham Reach BC, shares her experience of running a water sports-focused holiday activity and food programme

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Salts Healthcare gets Stratford adaptive rowers back on the water

The Birmingham-based company came to the rescue after the Stratford Herald publicised how the squad was unable to row as their safety boat’s elderly engine had broken down irreparably

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