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Jingle All the Way to the Finish Line: Stratford upon Avon BC’s Boxing Day Regatta

“I was very much taken by surprise”: York City RC’s Phil Jones on British Empire Medal award

Dr David Zideman LVO wins Lifetime Achievement Award

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

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

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

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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RIP John Campbell Broadhurst (1942–2025)

John Campbell Broadhurst passed away on 22 July 2025, aged 82 surrounded by his loving family

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Across The Line: All the action from three Fours Head competitions on the Tideway

Your weekly roundup of all the racing action across the UK

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Lessons from the boat with Greg Searle MBE

Continuing a new series, Fergus Mainland sat down with Greg Searle MBE to learn which lessons from sport and beyond have shaped his career after rowing

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British Rowing Limited Annual Report and Financial Statements 2024-2025

We are pleased to confirm that the signed Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended the 31st  March 2025 has now been published. 

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Club falls silent in act of Remembrance

Sunday was a poignant day for Stratford upon Avon BC, with Club members taking time out from rowing to remember those who died in World Wars and other conflicts, past and present

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Marlow RC: A case study on how to grow an adaptive squad

Marlow RC’s Bruce Lynn chats to Fergus Mainland all about how the adaptive squad has flourished over recent years and what lessons other clubs can take inspiration from

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Here’s to 50 years of women at Northwich RC

As the club celebrates it’s 150th anniversary, Fergus Mainland chatted with several pioneers of women’s rowing at the club as they mark 50 years of women rowing on the Weaver

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Medals galore for Brits at Mixed Ability Regatta in Turin

Stratford-Upon-Avon BC had an incredibly successful trip to the large Mixed Ability Regatta in Turin, Italy

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