Pairs Head offers adaptive racing for 2012

Entries are open for the Pairs Head of the River Race, with adaptive events on offer at the 2012 event.

The 2012 Pairs Head will take place on Saturday 13 October at 3pm, with adaptive racing set to feature alongside the usual events for men’s and women’s coxless pairs and doubles, lightweight doubles and mixed doubles.

Entries must be made via the British Rowing Online Entry system before midnight on 1 October. Adaptive rowers wishing to race at the Pairs Head should contact Annelise Sanders on [email protected].

Imperial College duo Adam Freeman-Pask and Jamie Kirkwood won the illustrious head race last year, covering the 4000m course in 11 minutes and 36.82 seconds.

Siblings Katie and Caroline Greves were the fastest women’s crew in 2011, with the GB pairing of Rob Williams and Hester Goodsell taking top honours in the mixed doubles.

For more information about the 2012 Pairs Head – including boating and entry details, as well as further contact information – visit www.pairshead.co.uk.