British Rowing Championships – Senior Record Times
Record times in senior (Championship) events at the British Rowing Club, British Rowing Senior Championships, and ARA/British Rowing National Championships

Matt Moran, cox of Thames RC's Mixed Championship 8+ in 2024
Record times after the 2024 British Rowing Club Championships. All records are for 2000m except where stated.
Championship Records
Record | Year | Time | Club |
---|---|---|---|
O AR3 1x | 2025 | 03:58.19 (1000m) | Leeds RC (J King) |
O AR1-2 1x | 2024 | 4:56.83 (1000m) | Stratford upon Avon BC (C Dickens) |
W AR3 1x | 2025 | 04:24.9 (1000m) | Boulogne 92 RC (T Leroux) |
W AR1/2 1x | 2024 | 5:36.32 (1000m) | Maidenhead RC (G Carmichael) |
O Lwt 1x | 1997 | 7.07.07 | Stirling Amateur Boating and Swimming Club (K Plank) |
O 2x | 1997 | 6.26.85 | Tideway Scullers School (R Aycliffe, O Hall-Craggs) |
O 4- | 2016 | 6.03.17 | Isis RC |
O 4x | 1997 | 5.58.52 | NCRA/OUBC/Poplar BDRC/Queen’s Tower BC |
O 8+ | 2016 | 5.36.50 | Leander Club |
W Lwt 1x | 1997 | 7.46.37 | Thames Trademen’s RC (C McDougall-Smith) |
W 2x | 1990 | 7.03.75 | ARA National Squad (A Grimsditch, S Kirk) |
W 4- | 1990 | 6.48.01 | ARA National Squad |
W 4x | 2016 | 6.42.15 | Leander Club |
W 8+ | 1994 | 6.20.06 | CUWBC/Capital/TTRC/NCRA/Marlow/Thames |
Mx Club 8+ | 2025 | 06:12.35 | Thames RC |
- Record:
- O AR3 1x
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 03:58.19 (1000m)
- Club:
- Leeds RC (J King)
- Record:
- O AR1-2 1x
- Year:
- 2024
- Time:
- 4:56.83 (1000m)
- Club:
- Stratford upon Avon BC (C Dickens)
- Record:
- W AR3 1x
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 04:24.9 (1000m)
- Club:
- Boulogne 92 RC (T Leroux)
- Record:
- W AR1/2 1x
- Year:
- 2024
- Time:
- 5:36.32 (1000m)
- Club:
- Maidenhead RC (G Carmichael)
- Record:
- O Lwt 1x
- Year:
- 1997
- Time:
- 7.07.07
- Club:
- Stirling Amateur Boating and Swimming Club (K Plank)
- Record:
- O 2x
- Year:
- 1997
- Time:
- 6.26.85
- Club:
- Tideway Scullers School (R Aycliffe, O Hall-Craggs)
- Record:
- O 4-
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6.03.17
- Club:
- Isis RC
- Record:
- O 4x
- Year:
- 1997
- Time:
- 5.58.52
- Club:
- NCRA/OUBC/Poplar BDRC/Queen’s Tower BC
- Record:
- O 8+
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 5.36.50
- Club:
- Leander Club
- Record:
- W Lwt 1x
- Year:
- 1997
- Time:
- 7.46.37
- Club:
- Thames Trademen’s RC (C McDougall-Smith)
- Record:
- W 2x
- Year:
- 1990
- Time:
- 7.03.75
- Club:
- ARA National Squad (A Grimsditch, S Kirk)
- Record:
- W 4-
- Year:
- 1990
- Time:
- 6.48.01
- Club:
- ARA National Squad
- Record:
- W 4x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6.42.15
- Club:
- Leander Club
- Record:
- W 8+
- Year:
- 1994
- Time:
- 6.20.06
- Club:
- CUWBC/Capital/TTRC/NCRA/Marlow/Thames
- Record:
- Mx Club 8+
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 06:12.35
- Club:
- Thames RC
Club / Beginner Records (from 2024)
Record | Year | Time | Club |
---|---|---|---|
O Club 1x | 2025 | 07:37.18 | Leicester RC (T Sherman) |
O Club 2- | 2025 | 07:15.37 | Nottingham RC |
O Club 2x | 2025 | 06:46.58 | University of Birmingham BC |
O Club 4+ | 2025 | 06:58.54 | Hereford RC |
O Club 4- | 2025 | 06:40.57 | Globe RC |
O Club 4x | 2025 | 06:17.71 | Nottingham RC |
O Club 8+ | 2024 | 06:02.51 | Hereford RC |
W Club 1x | 2025 | 08:28.93 | University of Leeds BC (L Brooks) |
W Club 2- | 2025 | 08:05.96 | Sir William Perkins’ School BC |
W Club 2x | 2025 | 07:30.29 | Leicester RC |
W Club 4+ | 2025 | 07:45.31 | Agecroft RC |
W Club 4- | 2025 | 07:40.86 | Wallingford RC |
W Club 4x | 2025 | 07:12.50 | Warrington RC |
W Club 8+ | 2025 | 07:12.42 | Auriol Kensington RC |
Mx Club 4+ | 2025 | 07:09.77 | Sir W Borlase’s GS BC |
W Beg 1x | 2025 | 08:28.16 | Edinburgh University BC |
W Beg 2x | 2025 | 08:09.33 | University of Leeds BC |
W Beg 4+ | 2025 | 08:25.95 | Oxford University BC |
o Beg 1x | 2025 | 07:43.64 | Nottingham RC (D Hartley) |
o Beg 2x | 2025 | 07:44.72 | University of Leeds BC |
- Record:
- O Club 1x
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 07:37.18
- Club:
- Leicester RC (T Sherman)
- Record:
- O Club 2-
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 07:15.37
- Club:
- Nottingham RC
- Record:
- O Club 2x
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 06:46.58
- Club:
- University of Birmingham BC
- Record:
- O Club 4+
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 06:58.54
- Club:
- Hereford RC
- Record:
- O Club 4-
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 06:40.57
- Club:
- Globe RC
- Record:
- O Club 4x
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 06:17.71
- Club:
- Nottingham RC
- Record:
- O Club 8+
- Year:
- 2024
- Time:
- 06:02.51
- Club:
- Hereford RC
- Record:
- W Club 1x
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 08:28.93
- Club:
- University of Leeds BC (L Brooks)
- Record:
- W Club 2-
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 08:05.96
- Club:
- Sir William Perkins’ School BC
- Record:
- W Club 2x
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 07:30.29
- Club:
- Leicester RC
- Record:
- W Club 4+
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 07:45.31
- Club:
- Agecroft RC
- Record:
- W Club 4-
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 07:40.86
- Club:
- Wallingford RC
- Record:
- W Club 4x
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 07:12.50
- Club:
- Warrington RC
- Record:
- W Club 8+
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 07:12.42
- Club:
- Auriol Kensington RC
- Record:
- Mx Club 4+
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 07:09.77
- Club:
- Sir W Borlase’s GS BC
- Record:
- W Beg 1x
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 08:28.16
- Club:
- Edinburgh University BC
- Record:
- W Beg 2x
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 08:09.33
- Club:
- University of Leeds BC
- Record:
- W Beg 4+
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 08:25.95
- Club:
- Oxford University BC
- Record:
- o Beg 1x
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 07:43.64
- Club:
- Nottingham RC (D Hartley)
- Record:
- o Beg 2x
- Year:
- 2025
- Time:
- 07:44.72
- Club:
- University of Leeds BC
Discontinued events
Event | Year | Time | Club |
---|---|---|---|
O AS 1x | 2016 | 10:24.07 | Gloucester Hartbury (S Jones) |
O TA 1x | 2016 | 13:09.66 | Marlow RC (E Otoo) |
W TA 1x | 2016 | 12:11.84 | Sudbury RC (S Brown) |
O U23 2x | 2016 | 6.34.95 | Leander Club (R Law, A Joel) |
O U23 Lwt 2x | 2016 | 6.36.90 | Edinburgh Univ (M Curtis, G Horsburgh) |
W U23 2x | 2015 | 7.09.01 | Sport Imperial/ Reading Univ (G Francis, M Hodgkins-Bryne) |
W U23 Lwt 2x | 2016 | 7.22.06 | Edinburgh Univ (A Rankin, M Arlett) |
W U23 4- | 2016 | 6.59.37 | University of London |
W U23 4x | 2015 | 6:44.40 | Isle of Ely RC/Reading RC |
O U23 4- | 2016 | 6.12.45 | University of London* |
O U23 4x | 2015 | 6:03.84 | Leander Club |
O U23 Lwt 4- | 2016 | 6.30.68 | Newcastle University |
O Club Shield 4- | 2016 | 6:21.04 | Kingston RC |
O Univ Shield 4- | 2016 | 6:34.33 | Nottingham University |
W Club Shield 4- | 2016 | 7:16.97 | Lea RC** |
W Club Shield 2x | 2016 | 7:37.60 | Leeds RC/York RC (L Edmunds, G Brayshaw) |
W Univ Shield 2x | 2016 | 7:37.23 | Bath University (L Tay, S Clutterbuck) |
O Club Shield 2x | 2016 | 6.49.90 | Clydesdale ARC/Strathclyde University (J Burns, B Parsonage) |
O Univ Shield 2x | 2017 | 7.51.97 | Reading Univ (E Marshall, A Badcott) |
O Club Shield 4x | 2016 | 6:23.39 | Clydesdale ARC/University of Glasgow/Strathclyde University |
O Univ Shield 4x | 2016 | 6:19.53 | Reading University |
W Club Shield 4x | 2016 | 6:50.59 | Tideway Scullers School |
W Univ Shield 4x | 2017 | 6:46.53 | Exeter University |
W Club Shield 8+ | 2016 | 7:16.15 | Tideway Scullers School |
W Univ 8+ | 2016 | 6.30.40 | Cambridge University Women’s BC |
W Univ Shield 8+ | 2017 | 6:25.35 | Oxford University Women’s BC |
O Club Shield 8+ | 2016 | 5:57.85 | Thames RC |
O Univ 8+ | 2015 | 5.47.04 | Oxford Brookes University |
O Univ Shield 8+ | 2016 | 6:06.13 | Nottingham University |
O Lwt 4- | 1994 | 6.05.71 | London RC |
W Lwt 4x | 1997 | 6.47.68 | Thames RC |
O Lwt 4x | 2016 | 6.01.81 | Leander Club |
O Lwt 4- | 1994 | 6.05.71 | London RC |
W Lwt 2x | 2015 | 7.11.84 | Wallingford (E Piggott, B Stubbs) |
O Lwt 2x | 1989 | 6.29.54 | Leander Club (R Luke, C Skuse) |
O U23 1x | 1994 | 7.09.92 | Thames RC (C Bullas) |
O 1x | 1997 | 6.51.48 | Molesey BC (G Searle) |
O Coastal 1x | 1994 | 7.44.77 | Poole RC (W Callaghan) |
W U23 1x | 2010 | 8.00.92 | Agecroft RC (C Thompson) |
W 1x | 2000 | 7.35.55 | Tideway Scullers School (D Flood) |
O Lwt 2- | 1993 | 6.52.22 | London RC (W Baker, M Williams) |
O 2- | 1997 | 6.43.47 | Queen’s Tower BC (J Hepworth, J Purnell) |
O Coastal 2- | 1989 | 7.55.27 | Dover RC |
W 2- | 1997 | 7.25.75 | Edinburgh University/University of London (J Davies, A Barclay) |
W Lwt 2- | 2002 | 7.32.07 | Thames RC (J Ganley, L Barron) |
W Coastal 2- | 1995 | 9.54.45 | Southampton ARC (W Hartland, F Walbridge) |
O 2+ | 1972 | 7.15.00 | CUBC/Tideway Scullers School (M Hart, D Maxwell, A Inns) |
W Lwt 4- | 1989 | 6.52.29 | ARA National Squad |
O 4+ | 1994 | 6.15.92 | London RC |
O Coastal 4+ | 1994 | 7.17.12 | Vosper RC (S Duncan, R Twyman) |
W 4+ | 2000 | 7.04.06 | Nautilus RC |
W Coastal 4+ | 1997 | 8.13.91 | Southampton ARC |
O Lwt 8+ | 1994 | 5.43.66 | London RC |
- Event:
- O AS 1x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 10:24.07
- Club:
- Gloucester Hartbury (S Jones)
- Event:
- O TA 1x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 13:09.66
- Club:
- Marlow RC (E Otoo)
- Event:
- W TA 1x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 12:11.84
- Club:
- Sudbury RC (S Brown)
- Event:
- O U23 2x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6.34.95
- Club:
- Leander Club (R Law, A Joel)
- Event:
- O U23 Lwt 2x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6.36.90
- Club:
- Edinburgh Univ (M Curtis, G Horsburgh)
- Event:
- W U23 2x
- Year:
- 2015
- Time:
- 7.09.01
- Club:
- Sport Imperial/ Reading Univ (G Francis, M Hodgkins-Bryne)
- Event:
- W U23 Lwt 2x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 7.22.06
- Club:
- Edinburgh Univ (A Rankin, M Arlett)
- Event:
- W U23 4-
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6.59.37
- Club:
- University of London
- Event:
- W U23 4x
- Year:
- 2015
- Time:
- 6:44.40
- Club:
- Isle of Ely RC/Reading RC
- Event:
- O U23 4-
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6.12.45
- Club:
- University of London*
- Event:
- O U23 4x
- Year:
- 2015
- Time:
- 6:03.84
- Club:
- Leander Club
- Event:
- O U23 Lwt 4-
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6.30.68
- Club:
- Newcastle University
- Event:
- O Club Shield 4-
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6:21.04
- Club:
- Kingston RC
- Event:
- O Univ Shield 4-
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6:34.33
- Club:
- Nottingham University
- Event:
- W Club Shield 4-
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 7:16.97
- Club:
- Lea RC**
- Event:
- W Club Shield 2x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 7:37.60
- Club:
- Leeds RC/York RC (L Edmunds, G Brayshaw)
- Event:
- W Univ Shield 2x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 7:37.23
- Club:
- Bath University (L Tay, S Clutterbuck)
- Event:
- O Club Shield 2x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6.49.90
- Club:
- Clydesdale ARC/Strathclyde University (J Burns, B Parsonage)
- Event:
- O Univ Shield 2x
- Year:
- 2017
- Time:
- 7.51.97
- Club:
- Reading Univ (E Marshall, A Badcott)
- Event:
- O Club Shield 4x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6:23.39
- Club:
- Clydesdale ARC/University of Glasgow/Strathclyde University
- Event:
- O Univ Shield 4x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6:19.53
- Club:
- Reading University
- Event:
- W Club Shield 4x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6:50.59
- Club:
- Tideway Scullers School
- Event:
- W Univ Shield 4x
- Year:
- 2017
- Time:
- 6:46.53
- Club:
- Exeter University
- Event:
- W Club Shield 8+
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 7:16.15
- Club:
- Tideway Scullers School
- Event:
- W Univ 8+
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6.30.40
- Club:
- Cambridge University Women’s BC
- Event:
- W Univ Shield 8+
- Year:
- 2017
- Time:
- 6:25.35
- Club:
- Oxford University Women’s BC
- Event:
- O Club Shield 8+
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 5:57.85
- Club:
- Thames RC
- Event:
- O Univ 8+
- Year:
- 2015
- Time:
- 5.47.04
- Club:
- Oxford Brookes University
- Event:
- O Univ Shield 8+
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6:06.13
- Club:
- Nottingham University
- Event:
- O Lwt 4-
- Year:
- 1994
- Time:
- 6.05.71
- Club:
- London RC
- Event:
- W Lwt 4x
- Year:
- 1997
- Time:
- 6.47.68
- Club:
- Thames RC
- Event:
- O Lwt 4x
- Year:
- 2016
- Time:
- 6.01.81
- Club:
- Leander Club
- Event:
- O Lwt 4-
- Year:
- 1994
- Time:
- 6.05.71
- Club:
- London RC
- Event:
- W Lwt 2x
- Year:
- 2015
- Time:
- 7.11.84
- Club:
- Wallingford (E Piggott, B Stubbs)
- Event:
- O Lwt 2x
- Year:
- 1989
- Time:
- 6.29.54
- Club:
- Leander Club (R Luke, C Skuse)
- Event:
- O U23 1x
- Year:
- 1994
- Time:
- 7.09.92
- Club:
- Thames RC (C Bullas)
- Event:
- O 1x
- Year:
- 1997
- Time:
- 6.51.48
- Club:
- Molesey BC (G Searle)
- Event:
- O Coastal 1x
- Year:
- 1994
- Time:
- 7.44.77
- Club:
- Poole RC (W Callaghan)
- Event:
- W U23 1x
- Year:
- 2010
- Time:
- 8.00.92
- Club:
- Agecroft RC (C Thompson)
- Event:
- W 1x
- Year:
- 2000
- Time:
- 7.35.55
- Club:
- Tideway Scullers School (D Flood)
- Event:
- O Lwt 2-
- Year:
- 1993
- Time:
- 6.52.22
- Club:
- London RC (W Baker, M Williams)
- Event:
- O 2-
- Year:
- 1997
- Time:
- 6.43.47
- Club:
- Queen’s Tower BC (J Hepworth, J Purnell)
- Event:
- O Coastal 2-
- Year:
- 1989
- Time:
- 7.55.27
- Club:
- Dover RC
- Event:
- W 2-
- Year:
- 1997
- Time:
- 7.25.75
- Club:
- Edinburgh University/University of London (J Davies, A Barclay)
- Event:
- W Lwt 2-
- Year:
- 2002
- Time:
- 7.32.07
- Club:
- Thames RC (J Ganley, L Barron)
- Event:
- W Coastal 2-
- Year:
- 1995
- Time:
- 9.54.45
- Club:
- Southampton ARC (W Hartland, F Walbridge)
- Event:
- O 2+
- Year:
- 1972
- Time:
- 7.15.00
- Club:
- CUBC/Tideway Scullers School (M Hart, D Maxwell, A Inns)
- Event:
- W Lwt 4-
- Year:
- 1989
- Time:
- 6.52.29
- Club:
- ARA National Squad
- Event:
- O 4+
- Year:
- 1994
- Time:
- 6.15.92
- Club:
- London RC
- Event:
- O Coastal 4+
- Year:
- 1994
- Time:
- 7.17.12
- Club:
- Vosper RC (S Duncan, R Twyman)
- Event:
- W 4+
- Year:
- 2000
- Time:
- 7.04.06
- Club:
- Nautilus RC
- Event:
- W Coastal 4+
- Year:
- 1997
- Time:
- 8.13.91
- Club:
- Southampton ARC
- Event:
- O Lwt 8+
- Year:
- 1994
- Time:
- 5.43.66
- Club:
- London RC