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British Rowing Member Prize Draw – February 2026
Win a T-shirt of your choice from the British Rowing Shop in this month’s exclusive British Rowing member prize draw
RIP Chris Dodd (1942-2026)
The respected journalist, author and one of the founders of the River and Rowing Museum in Henley, has died aged 84
Across The Line: Racing on the Cam rounds out a wet January
Your weekly roundup of racing action from across the UK
Sport England success stories across British Rowing
Sport England’s ‘Uniting the Movement’ marks its 5th anniversary, a key milestone in their shared mission to help everyone in England enjoy the benefits of being active
British Rowing Member Prize Draw – January 2026
Win a hoodie of your choice from the British Rowing Shop in this month’s exclusive British Rowing member prize draw
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Jingle All the Way to the Finish Line: Stratford upon Avon BC’s Boxing Day Regatta
Stratford upon Avon BC’s traditional Boxing Day Scratch regatta over 350m from the ferry to the Club grounds is always a superb attraction for the Stratford upon Avon townsfolk and visitors to the town over the Christmas break
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“I was very much taken by surprise”: York City RC’s Phil Jones on British Empire Medal award
Fergus Mainland caught up with the York City RC stalwart who has been awarded the honour for his services to rowing and young people in York
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Dr David Zideman LVO wins Lifetime Achievement Award
Congratulations to Dr David Zideman, whose lifetime of service has been recognised at a recent awards ceremony
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Hartpury to run half-marathon with a quad in memory of rower Amelie
Hartpury College BC students are set to run around the National Water Sports Centre to raise money in memory of their teammate Amelie Zeal, who sadly passed away earlier this year
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Keep cosy this winter with a Love Rowing Dryrobe®
£20 from each sale of this special edition Dryrobe® Advance will go towards Love Rowing’s life changing projects
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British Rowing Member Prize Draw – December 2025
We have a THREE £20 British Rowing Shop credits to give away in this month’s exclusive British Rowing member prize draw
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New lease of life on the Thames: Burway RC secures future with the Sport England Movement Fund
Fergus Mainland spoke with Burway RC’s about how the Sport England Movement Fund enabled the club to fund a much needed new landing stage
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David McNeill awarded a Royal Humane Society Certificate of Commendation for life saving
David’s actions saved the life a woman struggling to stay afloat in the water
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“It’s been the best thing I’ve done in terms of professional development”: Shanklin Sandown RC’s Lesley Walters on coach development
Fergus Mainland spoke with the 2024 Talent Development Coach of the Year to hear all about her work with British Rowing’s coach developers
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