News Archive
2026
13 April 2026 Across The Line: 400 crews race in Bedford and Maidenhead claim the headship in Abingdon
12 April 2026 GB Rowing Team Final Trials winners crowned and 2025 performances recognised
10 April 2026 2026 British Rowing Almanack available to order
8 April 2026 Thames Upriver: Reigning region splits into three ahead of this year’s Junior Inter Regional Regatta
7 April 2026 Eight crews make history in third year of the Youth Boat Race
6 April 2026 British Rowing Member Prize Draw – April 2026
4 April 2026 Oxford Women turn the tide whilst Cambridge retain all other titles at the 2026 CHANEL J12 Boat Race
4 April 2026 Rowing when water quality is poor: How to keep safe, what we track and what your club can to do to help
2 April 2026 Sepsis survivor rows the 6.8km Oxford Cambridge Boat Race course in just 33 minutes
2 April 2026 Where to watch the 2026 CHANEL J12 Boat Race
1 April 2026 United, Driven, and Ready. Heidi Long’s Oxford University BC
1 April 2026 No changes to be made to the British Rowing Rules of Racing for 2026
1 April 2026 April Fools: No beach in Henley, but plenty of racing this summer!
1 April 2026 New ‘Beach Sprints’ event to be introduced to iconic Henley Regattas
30 March 2026 Across The Line: Leander win 100th anniversary Head of the River Race
30 March 2026 Congratulations to our 2025 British Rowing Awards winners!
27 March 2026 England Rowing announce 2026 selection policies and event delivery development opportunities
26 March 2026 New capital funding opportunities to support club development
26 March 2026 Henley Royal Regatta announces the names of the three new women’s events for 2026
25 March 2026 No Scotland, no party: How the Scots have assimilated with the Junior Inter-Regional Regatta
25 March 2026 Olympic rower Matt Brittin CBE to become new BBC Director General
25 March 2026 Luke Dillon elected Chair of Rowing Committee
23 March 2026 Across The Line: Hot off the press from The Scullery
21 March 2026 Are you ready to take on an Advanced Coach Qualification?
20 March 2026 Peter Milhofer steps down from the Board of British Rowing
17 March 2026 Henley Royal Regatta to recognise the Scottish Rowing Championships as one of the UK’s leading competitions
16 March 2026 Across The Line: Shiplake College do the double at Schools’ Head while Leander make it 10 years on top at Women’s Head
13 March 2026 CEO visits: How Tom got on in the Eastern, East Midlands, Yorkshire and Northern regions
12 March 2026 Crews announced for the Chanel J12 Boat Race 2026 between Oxford and Cambridge
11 March 2026 Increased opportunities to get involved at the 2026 British Rowing Beach Sprint Championships
9 March 2026 Find out which clubs Tom Solesbury is visiting in your region!
7 March 2026 Meet Tom Solesbury!
5 March 2026 Emily Ford on All Aboard Youth Rowing, “We want to give back to the sport and the community”
4 March 2026 Tim Clarke leads British success at World Rowing Virtual Indoor Championships
2 March 2026 Across The Line: Durham paint the Tyne palatinate at BUCS Head
2 March 2026 British Rowing Member Prize Draw – March 2026
26 February 2026 BUCS Head 2026: The eyes of the student world turn to the Tyne
25 February 2026 MPs call for faster action on Water Pollution following Clean Water Sports Alliance drop-in
23 February 2026 Across The Line: Record-breaking day on the Bridgewater Canal
23 February 2026 “There are probably a lot of people like me in rowing clubs across the country”
20 February 2026 British Rowing statement regarding Mr Henry Bailhache-Webb: February 2026
20 February 2026 British Rowing statement regarding Mr Richard Spratley: February 2026
17 February 2026 Across The Line: From the North East to the South West
17 February 2026 British Rowing Member Prize Draw – February 2026
16 February 2026 Clean Water Sports Alliance to host parliamentary drop in on Water Reform Bill
13 February 2026 Tina Kokkinos steps down from the Board of British Rowing
13 February 2026 Head racing tips for crews and coxes
12 February 2026 Could your club support Brentford Boat Club as they rebuild?
11 February 2026 Sarah Langslow qualifies as World Rowing umpire
10 February 2026 British Rowing in your region: see the dates for Tom Solesbury’s club visits in March and April
10 February 2026 British Rowing fees for Members, Clubs, Competitions and Tours from 1 April 2026
5 February 2026 British Rowing Seeks Chair to lead new, community-focussed Rowing Committee
4 February 2026 Four Nations Coastal Sculling Series: Coming to a beach near you in 2026
4 February 2026 RIP Chris Dodd (1942-2026)
3 February 2026 Across The Line: Racing on the Cam rounds out a wet January
2 February 2026 RowWise: Raising standards and improving experiences in rowing
2 February 2026 Culture and capacity: Reflections from the British Rowing Club Leader Conference
2 February 2026 Even Hugh Jackman gets nervous for a 5k piece
27 January 2026 Across The Line: Gannin along the Scotswood Road to Tyne United New Year’s Head
26 January 2026 Sport England success stories across British Rowing
26 January 2026 Benjamin Pritchard Crowned World Rowing Para Crew of the Year
21 January 2026 British Rowing’s response to the Water Reform White Paper
19 January 2026 Across The Line: Junior Head North sees 2026 racing spring into life
13 January 2026 British Rowing Member Prize Draw – January 2026
7 January 2026 Jingle All the Way to the Finish Line: Stratford upon Avon BC’s Boxing Day Regatta
5 January 2026 6-7 January 2026: British Rowing systems temporarily unavailable
2 January 2026 “I was very much taken by surprise”: York City RC’s Phil Jones on British Empire Medal award