News

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

Monday, 25 March 2024

In exceptionally fast conditions, Leander lowered the course record – set by Brookes only last year – by 1.7 seconds

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

Monday, 25 March 2024

The 2024 race saw hundreds of crews take to Dorney Lake on Friday, 22 March, for two laps of the 2012 Olympic track

Inaugural Youth Boat Race to take place on 26 March 2024

Thursday, 21 March 2024

Fulham Reach Boat Club and the Boat Race Fund will host young rowers from seven local schools for a race down the Championship Course just four days before the Gemini Boat Race

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

Thursday, 21 March 2024

In a day where fast streams sent records tumbling – including three of the four Championship events – St Paul’s School and Headington School once again rose to the top of the domestic pile

Crews announced for The Gemini Boat Race 2024

Thursday, 14 March 2024

Packed with returning blues and world medalists, this year’s crew line ups have been revealed for the legendary annual battle between Oxford and Cambridge.

British Rowing launches new Environmental Sustainability Strategy

Wednesday, 13 March 2024

Alongside the strategy, British Rowing announces the Rowing Clean Water Partnership with leading river campaigners River Action, The Rivers Trust and Aquascope, a new group dedicated to cleaning up the nation’s rivers

Fulham Reach Boat Club wins Community Club of the Year Award

Tuesday, 12 March 2024

The award is one of the Sport + Recreation Alliance’s Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2024

Leander retain Women’s Eights Headship

Monday, 11 March 2024

The 2024 race, which was at risk of complete cancellation until race day itself, went ahead with a reduced field in a stiff headwind and strong stream conditions