March 2, 2015 News British Rowing NewsBritish Rowing EventsRowing CommunityGB Rowing TeamIndoor RowingRowing & RegattaPartners#YourStoriesArchive Masters of Trentside 2015 Rowing Community 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 and Union Rowing Clubs combined to run a very successful event, with competitors from 27 to 85 racing in Masters events from A to I.ADVERT Brainchild of Chairman Tony Lorrimer, who also designed the unique medals, the event was run in two divisions – Division One for Men’s Fours and Women’s Eights and Division Two for Women’s Fours and Men’s Eights. The course was from Clifton Bridge to the Training Ship Orion, a distance of 5,700m Race day weather was overcast and cool. River conditions were good, with a steady flow and flat water making for good racing. Division One was won by a Peterborough/Star Quad leading Leicester Rowing Club by 10 seconds. Other winners in the morning event were: Nottingham and Union Masters F Quad, Reading Rowing Club Masters H 4+, Bridgnorth Rowing Club Masters E 4+, Nottingham Rowing Club/Derby RC Masters F 4+, Burton Leander RC Masters C Quad,York City RC Women’s Masters C Eights, Nottingham Rowing Club Masters D 4+, Durham ARC Women’s Masters D Eights and Newark Rowing Club Masters C 4+. Division Two winners were Bedford/Nottingham Rowing Club Masters G Eight. Other afternoon gold medallists were: York City Masters D Eights, Leicester/Trentham Women’s Masters C Quads, Nottingham RC Women’s Masters D 4+ and Durham ARC Women’s Masters D Quads. Nottingham RC’s rowers took the bragging rights at the end of an excellent day’s racing, taking home five medals. ADVERT Gallery Latest Stories Position of Trust legislation: Changes to the law relating to coaches GB Rowing Team to Race World Cup III in Lucerne Team Selected for Historic GB v France J16 Match GB Paralympic Rowers to Race at Paris 2024 Course Which GB Rowing Team athletes are racing at Henley? ?> ADVERT Without our members, we wouldn't be able to provide the guidance, support and emergency funding that we have been able to during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please consider continuing to support our sport by renewing or purchasing your British Rowing membership today.Renew Today