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26 April 2024 Maidstone Invicta RC receives milestone defibrillator donation

25 April 2024 Juniors help Stratford upon Avon BC become fit for the future

8 April 2024 Henley Women’s Regatta appoints 11 new ambassadors

30 March 2024 Cambridge win the 78th Women’s and 169th Men’s Boat Races

26 March 2024 Where to watch the 2024 Gemini Boat Race

25 March 2024 Big wins for top crews at the Masters Head

25 March 2024 Leander seize victory in new record time at 2024 Head of the River Race

25 March 2024 Great Marlow School and Wycliffe College dominate at 2024 Oarsport Junior Sculling Head

21 March 2024 St Paul’s take Thames Team Trophy in terrific style at record-breaking Schools’ Head of the River

12 March 2024 Fulham Reach Boat Club wins Community Club of the Year Award

11 March 2024 Leander retain Women’s Eights Headship

22 February 2024 2024 Four Nations Beach Sprint Championship announced

12 February 2024 Stratford upon Avon BC safety boat drivers complete rigorous training

17 January 2024 Safety first at Newport RC

11 January 2024 Fulham Reach BC shortlisted as Community Club of the Year in the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2024

9 January 2024 New club management webinars from buddle

18 December 2023 The 2024 Gemini Boat Race trials races roundup

28 November 2023 Toyota Community Fund pushes the boat out at Stratford-upon-Avon

24 November 2023 Lea RC’s ‘I Am a Rower’ exhibition now open at the River and Rowing Museum

15 November 2023 Docklands Head returns with a splash

14 November 2023 Henley Women’s Regatta appoints Naomi Ashcroft as Chairman

17 October 2023 Mixed ability rowers go paddling on the Po!

9 October 2023 Brits get bronze on the beach at World Rowing Coastal Championships

26 September 2023 Brits at the World Rowing Masters Regatta 2023: “The best regatta I’ve ever been to”

25 September 2023 Delivering free activities for children over the summer holiday

22 September 2023 Salts Healthcare gets Stratford adaptive rowers back on the water

15 September 2023 Over 240 crews to take on London’s river marathon

12 September 2023 Hosts Wales show stunning form to take Home International Rowing Beach Sprints trophy

12 September 2023 Scullers shine at EUSA Rowing Championship

11 September 2023 Pots with a difference at the Great Ouse Marathon

5 September 2023 Eight GB universities to race at EUSA Rowing Championship

16 August 2023 Squads have fun together at Bedford RC’s Captain’s Challenge Regatta

15 August 2023 Junior Learn-to-Row courses prove popular at Peterborough City

24 July 2023 Race through London on 16 September!

13 July 2023 All good fun at Stratford’s Fun Regatta

4 July 2023 Henley Masters Regatta ready to welcome competitors from 12 countries this weekend

3 July 2023 Leander, Oxford Brookes and Thames dominate at Henley Royal Regatta

26 June 2023 420 boats ready to race at Henley Royal Regatta 2023

19 June 2023 First time winners and titles retained at Henley Women’s Regatta 2023

7 June 2023 Mathilda Hodgkins Byrne wins first Sophie Hosking Cup at Metropolitan Regatta

7 June 2023 Another record year in store for Henley Women’s Regatta

30 May 2023 28 clubs and schools take titles at National Schools Regatta

23 May 2023 Over 5,000 juniors ready to race at 2023 National Schools’ Regatta

22 May 2023 Urban side-by-side racing returned to East London with Poplar Regatta

18 May 2023 George Hammond hands NSR baton to Mike Martin

2 May 2023 Durham University win Victor Ludorum at record-breaking BUCS Regatta 2023

19 April 2023 Adaptive rowers go on coaching course

12 April 2023 Stratford upon Avon BC member receives bravery award

5 April 2023 Poplar Regatta returns after 12 years

28 March 2023 Cambridge sweep the board at the 2023 Boat Races

21 March 2023 Leander and Wycliffe dominate top events at 2023 Oarsport Junior Sculling Head

20 March 2023 Masters crews enjoy great racing at renamed Head

20 March 2023 A look back on highlights from the Head of the River Race 2023

18 March 2023 Junior Rowing News: Wycliffe and Shiplake share spoils at record Schools’ Head of the River 2023

6 March 2023 Leander take top two at largest ever Women’s Head

6 March 2023 Crews announced for The Gemini Boat Races 2023

11 February 2023 Incident: Henley 4s and 8s Head

3 January 2023 Pleasureland CEO steps in to save Southport RC

13 December 2022 Oxford and Cambridge Trial Eights roundup

8 December 2022 Leander’s drive to boost female rowing coach numbers

21 November 2022 Records tumble as Leander Club dominate the 2022 Fours Head

18 November 2022 2022 University Indoor and Adaptive Rowing Series results

1 November 2022 Win-win in Turin for Stratford upon Avon’s adaptive rowers

24 October 2022 5 British clubs win at Head of the Charles Regatta

16 September 2022 September Membership Newsletter Competition

10 August 2022 August Membership Newsletter Competition

9 August 2022 A look back on the Home International Rowing Regatta 2022

9 August 2022 A coach’s take on the British Rowing Rower Development Guide online tool

28 July 2022 Athlete Entries open for the World Rowing Coastal Championships and Beach Sprint Finals

12 July 2022 July Membership Newsletter competition – Win a Chilly’s Water bottle

8 July 2022 Record entries for the Henley Masters Regatta, which welcomes back international crew entries

7 July 2022 British Rowing Announces Update to Code of Conduct

29 June 2022 Team Selected for Historic GB v France J16 Match

27 June 2022 Which GB Rowing Team athletes are racing at Henley?

13 June 2022 Henley Women’s Regatta set for record year

12 June 2022 Ardingly masters top the Victor Ludorum table at the British Rowing Masters Championships

10 June 2022 ‘I’m really looking forward to getting out of my comfort zone and trying a very different side of rowing’

10 June 2022 Masters prepare for racing and camaraderie at Nottingham

13 May 2022 ‘It’s incredible for a rowing venue – there is so much atmosphere’

10 May 2022 British Rowing Nike hoodie competition

22 April 2022 Juniors ready for Junior Inter-Regional Regatta

21 April 2022 Join the British Rowing Tour on the River Great Ouse

7 April 2022 Six months countdown to the 2022 World Rowing Coastal Championships and Beach Sprint Finals

6 April 2022 Governance & Welfare March updates

25 March 2022 The Big Row is back!

17 March 2022 ‘On race day we were blown away by how many people were giving us a cheer’

8 March 2022 Win a Chilly’s water bottle

28 February 2022 ‘The days of throwing some boats and equipment on a trailer are sadly long gone’

25 February 2022 Sport England and Sport Wales offer emergency support for flood-damaged sports clubs

25 February 2022 GROW programme launches to spread the joy of rowing

23 February 2022 World Rowing Indoor Championships: Livestream

18 February 2022 Surf’s up for British Rowing’s new Coastal Sculling Award

1 February 2022 Governance & Welfare February updates

1 February 2022 February Newsletter – Diversity and Inclusion

20 January 2022 WATCH BACK: British Rowing Awards 2021

14 January 2022 Get ready to celebrate our 2021 British Rowing Award winners

14 January 2022 World Rowing Coastal Championships 2022 starts search for volunteer WaveMakers

11 January 2022 Governance and Welfare January updates

17 December 2021 The Big Row is back and bigger than ever!

16 December 2021 Club Masterclass series launched

7 December 2021 Home International Rowing announces exciting new Beach Sprints event

2 December 2021 Governance & Welfare December updates

12 November 2021 Webinar on diversity and inclusion research

5 November 2021 British Rowing Awards dinner to go virtual

3 November 2021 Obituary: John Ball

2 November 2021 Governance & Welfare November updates

1 November 2021 Fours Head: clubs prepare for Tideway time trial

29 October 2021 London Youth Rowing open entries for Race the Thames virtual 2022

22 October 2021 Wingfields 2021: Graeme Thomas and Lola Anderson crowned champions

21 October 2021 Record entry for Nottingham Autumn Head

21 October 2021 Exmouth welcomes home finalists from the World Coastal Rowing Championships

19 October 2021 The Wingfields – the Race of Champions

8 October 2021 Managing COVID-19 version 15

7 October 2021 British Rowing launches Committed to Inclusion Plan

6 October 2021 World Coastals: bronze for GB quad as rowers ride wave of success

4 October 2021 October Newsletter – Diversity and Inclusion

4 October 2021 Governance October updates

4 October 2021 Safety: The end of summer

30 September 2021 Golden return for Pairs Head

24 September 2021 ‘Rocking the Boat 2021’ conference to discuss the future of grassroots rowing

24 September 2021 Scullers return to the Thames in force

21 September 2021 Racing in the 2021 Scullers Head

17 September 2021 Preview: Scullers Head 2021

13 September 2021 Recap: asensei British Rowing Virtual Championships 2021

10 September 2021 Max Carter-Miller wins the Doggett’s Coat & Badge

9 September 2021 Laughing with lock-keepers – the 27th British Rowing Tour raises everyone’s spirits

7 September 2021 asensei British Rowing Virtual Championships 2021 Preview

7 September 2021 September Newsletter – Diversity and Inclusion

7 September 2021 Governance September updates

6 September 2021 Safety: Capsize training

5 September 2021 Five tips for the new season

25 August 2021 30 minute Challenge Row: The newest Virtual Championships race format

17 August 2021 asensei connect as Title Sponsor of 2021 British Rowing Virtual Championships

13 August 2021 GB rowers relish Henley Royal Regatta racing

11 August 2021 Cleveland Lakes: open day for rowing clubs

2 August 2021 Safety: Get help to buy your own AED

2 August 2021 DBS verification change of procedure

20 July 2021 Managing COVID-19 Version 14

19 July 2021 Coastal Rowing entertains the crowds on Exmouth beach

18 July 2021 Spectacular racing on final day of the British Rowing Junior Championships

18 July 2021 LIVE: British Rowing Beach Sprints

16 July 2021 Juniors and coaches glad to be back racing on the water

16 July 2021 LIVE: British Rowing Offshore Championships

16 July 2021 LIVE: British Rowing Junior Championships

7 July 2021 Time for Tokyo

6 July 2021 Safety: Look for and after others

2 July 2021 British Rowing Safeguarding Handbooks and a iRowClean Webinar with Charlotte Hodgkins-Byrne

2 July 2021 ‘Racing between the booms on the Henley stretch is always a special occasion’

2 July 2021 ‘I hope everyone is inspired to get behind the Big Row week and let’s see what an impact we can have on the world!’

24 June 2021 Dallaglio and friends get behind The Big Row

24 June 2021 Go Row Indoor launches new Schools Platform

12 June 2021 Masters Champs returns with a bang

12 June 2021 LIVE: British Rowing Masters Championships 2021

8 June 2021 Clean Sport Ambassadors – new Safeguarding Handbooks and Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy

4 June 2021 Reading and Bann Rowing Clubs receive the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service

28 May 2021 Safety: back to basics

25 May 2021 Two more British Rowing Championships to return for 2021

25 May 2021 500 days to the World Rowing Coastal Championships & Beach Sprint Finals 2022 marked

21 May 2021 Selection & Ranking for Coastal Events

20 May 2021 GB Rowing Team get behind The Big Row

18 May 2021 Nirvana appointed as Official Travel and Accommodation Partner for the World Rowing Coastal Championships and Beach Sprint Finals 2022

13 April 2021 2021 Home International Regatta Cancelled

8 April 2021 Managing COVID-19 Version 11.2

6 April 2021 ‘Being a part of the 2021 Boat Race was a once-in-a-lifetime experience’

1 April 2021 #ReturnToRowing – Your Photos

25 March 2021 New Club Guides released

19 March 2021 British Rowing Masters Championships 2021

16 March 2021 Junior Inter-Regional Regatta: we want to hear from you

12 March 2021 Rules of Racing 2021 update

8 March 2021 State School Rowing Grants

6 March 2021 British Rowing x Boat Race – Statement on training dispensation

2 March 2021 Return of School Rowing – 8 March

25 February 2021 Safety: equipment checks down the boathouse

25 February 2021 iRowClean, domestic abuse and safeguarding resources

23 February 2021 British Rowing welcomes Government’s COVID-19 Roadmap

18 February 2021 More Adventurer Series challenges announced

1 February 2021 It was a sucker punch after flooding in October 2019 and, last month, the water was back again

1 February 2021 CEO Membership Column – February 2021

30 January 2021 iRowClean webinar and new resources

21 January 2021 We’re still here to help

21 January 2021 Further Adventurer Series challenges announced

15 January 2021 Martin Claxton appointed Home Nations Director

14 January 2021 British Rowing Adventurer Series launches

11 January 2021 iRowClean, policy updates and club welfare officer drop-in sessions

8 January 2021 Managing COVID-19 Version 10

1 January 2021 New Year wishes from British Rowing Chair Mark Davies

25 December 2020 British Rowing CEO Andy Parkinson’s Christmas Message

23 December 2020 Update: Rowing and Tier 4 Local COVID Alert Level

19 December 2020 Rowing and Tier 4 Local COVID Alert Level

16 December 2020 Rowing and Christmas bubbles

16 December 2020 Join the EnduRow Challenge to support spinal cord injury research

11 December 2020 Take part in the Christmas Challenge

8 December 2020 Clean Sport, policy and welfare updates

3 December 2020 Managing COVID-19 guidance updated

27 November 2020 Managing COVID-19 Version 8.1

24 November 2020 Rowers’ Lockdown Challenge Week 3

13 November 2020 Managing COVID-19 Webinar

10 November 2020 Club Welfare Officer Corner

10 November 2020 RowSafe: 2020 updates published

5 November 2020 Update on new national restrictions

3 November 2020 Update on upcoming lockdown

23 October 2020 SAS hosts Sport & Business Leadership Webinar

16 October 2020 Return to Rowing: New UK Government Local COVID Alert Levels

6 October 2020 Parents in Sport Week

2 October 2020 British Rowing Webinar – Return to Rowing: Competition Organisers

30 September 2020 Return to Rowing Guidance Version 7

24 September 2020 Two ‘Return to Rowing’ webinars to be held next week

16 September 2020 Return to Rowing Guidance v6.1 Released

14 September 2020 British Rowing clarifies the effect of new Government Guidance

11 September 2020 British Rowing shares concerns on Hammersmith Bridge closure

4 September 2020 The Great River Race needs your help

3 September 2020 COVID-Secure test competition to be run on the Tyne

26 August 2020 250m Autumn Dash Challenge launched

12 August 2020 Workout Wednesday #17 – Full-body EMOM Workout

21 July 2020 Workout Wednesday #14 – Go Row Indoor EMOM

24 June 2020 British Rowing Lockdown Webinar #20

24 June 2020 British Rowing Lockdown Webinar #19

23 June 2020 Workout Wednesday #10 – Tabata

5 June 2020 Return to Rowing Webinar

4 June 2020 #ThursdayTeaser – Junior Champs 2019

28 May 2020 Returning to rowing – your chance to ask questions

4 May 2020 Do supplements have a role in rowing?

4 May 2020 Virtual regattas: tips for success

29 April 2020 A statement from Thames Tradesmen’s Rowing Club

21 April 2020 Are you ready for the 2.6 challenge?

17 April 2020 Success for virtual Bewl Head

10 April 2020 Coronavirus: support available for clubs

9 April 2020 Home International Regatta 2020 cancelled

27 March 2020 Keeping your club going remotely – practical advice

24 March 2020 Reminder: safeguarding and online tools

20 March 2020 20 March update on coronavirus

9 March 2020 British Rowing Awards 2020 – shortlist announced

3 March 2020 Safeguarding and Protecting Children training

27 February 2020 2000 young people to celebrate London Olympic Legacy at National Junior Indoor Rowing Championships 2020

25 February 2020 British Rowing Advice on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

17 February 2020 Window open for BUCS 4s and 8s Head hosting bids

14 February 2020 British Rowing staff join North West clubs at inaugural conference

11 February 2020 Regional Chair’s Report highlights

7 February 2020 Carla Devlin on SAS: Who Dares Wins and rowing

4 February 2020 CEO Membership Column – January 2020

31 January 2020 Rowers ready to race at Hampton Head

7 January 2020 Representing Rowing

7 January 2020 CEO Membership Column – December 2019

7 January 2020 Membership Survey results out

28 December 2019 Rosie Mayglothling leads rowing inclusions on 2020 New Year Honours list

20 December 2019 England Team Selection Policy Announced

16 December 2019 Exciting New Race Format for Home International Regatta

6 December 2019 Rowers take to the River Thames for the Vesta Scullers Head

6 December 2019 The ultimate winter rowing challenge on the River Tyne

3 December 2019 CEO Membership Column – November 2019

25 November 2019 Success for Tideway Scullers School at the Fuller’s Head of the River Fours

6 November 2019 Ten tips for eating healthy for those on a budget or short on time

6 November 2019 Director of Performance – start of season update

4 November 2019 First rowing Coastal Worlds in Asia a success in Hong Kong

1 November 2019 Flood action tips for rowing clubs

1 November 2019 British coastal rowers take on the world in Hong Kong

31 October 2019 Row Britannia to get underway on 12 November

25 October 2019 British crews’ success at Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston, USA

28 August 2019 Former GB rower teams up with NatWest to bring indoor rowing workouts to your phone

16 August 2019 Rowing in the South West Coastal League

9 August 2019 ‘The Great River Race is a chance to challenge yourself and be part of something extraordinary!

27 July 2019 Strong performances for England at Home International Regatta 2019 as Junior Women win their match

25 July 2019 St Neots Regatta weekend: 27-28 July 2019

16 July 2019 Enjoy a great Cornish day out at Mevigissey Regatta on Saturday, 20 July 2019

16 July 2019 Goring and Streatley Regatta and River Festival – Saturday, 20 July 2019

15 July 2019 Biggest ever British Rowing Junior Championships to take place this weekend in Nottingham

4 July 2019 Rowers Against Rubbish at Marlow Rowing Club

7 June 2019 ‘I can’t imagine ever not coaching these days and don’t see an end anytime soon’, Benji Hamilton-Rhys

3 May 2019 Doncaster RC row 24 hours indoor to raise funds for their club

3 May 2019 Ten indoor rowing marathons in ten days

2 May 2019 BUCS Regatta: how can you maximise your recovery over the race weekend?

12 April 2019 Coaching tips – consistent language is the key

7 April 2019 Five reasons to take up rowing if you’re inspired by the Boat Race

29 March 2019 Gravesend rowers complete 600km on the rowing machine to get more rowers on the Thames

20 March 2019 Message from British Rowing Chair on the Ranking Points Index

20 March 2019 SAS takes naming rights to the British Rowing Ranking Points Index

14 March 2019 2019 Boat Race: James Cracknell named in two-seat for Cambridge

4 March 2019 British Rowing’s online systems connected through single sign-on

5 November 2018 Remembrance Day: researching what your club’s rowers did in past conflicts

25 October 2018 2018 Blades of Remembrance

15 October 2018 World Rowing Coastal Championships success in Canada

13 July 2018 Spotlight on Gloucester Regatta and Ross Regatta

25 June 2018 National Schools’ Regatta promotes positive action to help the environment

22 June 2018 Sudbury International Regatta spotlight

22 June 2018 Molesey Regatta spotlight

20 March 2018 Televising the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race

16 September 2007 Is Competition Good or Bad for Young People?