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Winning after World War II: Tony Purssell recounts his Henley Royal Regatta victory
80 years later, hear from The Grand Challenge Cup winner as he reflects on what happened in 1946
Thames RC ‘A’ vs De Hoop: A HRR rivalry with three wins in three years for the Tideway club
Three years, three races, one result – we dig into this enduring, international battle between the booms and wait for the 2026 showdown
Coastal Barbarians have a day to remember at Welsh Offshore Championships
Saundersfoot puts on a show for the first instalment of the Four Nations Enduro Racing series
Closing the Gap: Meet the quad from the South West GB Performance Development Academy
Recently featured in Henley Royal Regatta’s Closing the Gap series, we meet the ‘Girls from Bath’ who were talent spotted by the South West GB Performance Development Academy
From Leeds to the start line: How The GORSE Academies Trust won at the National Schools Regatta
The GORSE Academies Trust is breaking down barriers to rowing in Leeds, and this is what a gold medal at the National Schools Regatta says about their programme
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Celebrations set for 50 years of women’s rowing at the Olympic Games
Olympic bronze medallists Becky Wilde and Eve Stewart to host a special podcast at Henley Women’s Regatta
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Grosvenor Rowing Club debuts inclusive diabetes Learn to Row programme
Grosvenor are excited to welcome their participants and look forward to seeing the positive impact this innovative programme will have both on and off the water
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2010 World Rowing silver medallists win gold 16 years later at the British Rowing Masters Championships
The ‘Red Express’ of Matt Wells and Marcus Bateman are back in action, and recounts their journey rowing together from talent-spotted beginnings to beautiful Lake Bled and finally to Nottingham
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RIP David Chick (1943-2026)
David Chick, known as “J David” to many, was a familiar face within North West rowing and international umpiring circles, as well as having spent many years representing his region within British Rowing
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Active Thames introduces multi-year funding to boost long-term community impact on the Thames
See the rowing clubs who benefited from last year’s grants!
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British Rowing Member Prize Draw – June 2026
Win two LifeJacket Skin Protection products in this month’s exclusive member prize draw
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How to keep you and your skin safe and protected
British Rowing’s Official Skin Protection Provider LifeJacket explains that a few easy steps on a daily basis are all that’s needed to protect your skin
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The Faster Masters Skill Checklist: Where are you on your masters rowing journey?
Masters rowing covers a huge range of ages and abilities. You become a masters rower from age 27 and many rowers stay in the sport long into their 90s and beyond. Where are you on your masters rowing journey? Find […]
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From city to coast: England’s regattas are back in action
Poplar Regatta and Exmouth Regatta show that unpredictable weather and incredible volunteers are a constant across all English rowing events
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