British Rowing News

CEO visits: Tom heads to Warwick for his final club visit and defines the future for British Rowing

British Rowing collaborate with kitround to give donated kit a second life

Launching our new Safeguarding Framework, as part of enhanced British Rowing Regulations

Helen Cowing appointed to the Board of British Rowing

We are pleased to announce that we have appointed Helen Cowing as an Independent Non‑Executive Director on our board

Clubs now suspended from entering competitions

The deadline for completing British Rowing affiliation for 2026-27 was 31 March 2026 and the following clubs are now suspended from racing until this is completed

Juliette Perry and Heidi Long lead webinar on female athlete health

The webinar, open to the entire rowing community, focuses on the awareness and management of various topics that female athletes encounter

Keeping our sport safe: New Safeguarding Framework to launch soon

Listen to Tom Solesbury’s update on steps we’re taking to secure rowing’s future, including our new Director of Culture and Integrity and a Complaints Procedure for club matters


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Danny Williams joins British Rowing as Director of Culture and Integrity

Danny’s appointment is an important step as we work to deliver the frameworks that keep our sport safe

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CEO visits: Tom’s tour of the UK continues in the West and Wales

Tom’s visits continue – read more and see his next dates!

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Represent Team GB at 2026 Youth Olympic Games

Now is your opportunity to race at the first Youth Olympic Games since 2018, register your interest now!

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GB Performance Development Academy athletes medal at Final GB Rowing Team Trials

The South West, Yorkshire and East Midlands GB Performance Development Academies were represented by new rowers and returning Olympians alike at last weekend’s competition

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2026 British Rowing Almanack available to order

The 152nd edition of the Almanack (incorporating the British Rowing Yearbook) is available to order as a physical or digital copy

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No changes to be made to the British Rowing Rules of Racing for 2026

The British Rowing Rules of Racing apply to all rowing and sculling competitions that are affiliated to British Rowing

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New capital funding opportunities to support club development

Explore grant opportunities supporting equipment purchases, facility refurbishments and wider community activity

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Henley Royal Regatta announces the names of the three new women’s events for 2026

The trophy names for the Intermediate, Club, and Student Quadruple Sculls events have been confirmed

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Luke Dillon elected Chair of Rowing Committee

We are delighted to announce that after elections, Luke Dillon was voted in as Chair of the Rowing Committee and Martha Nutkins as a Member Elected Non‐Executive Director

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Find out which clubs Tom Solesbury is visiting in your region! 

Tom Solesbury’s spring visits have kicked off in Peterborough and Nottingham – here’s where and when our CEO will be in your area

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