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Volunteers’ Week Spotlight: At the heart of rowing clubs

Volunteers’ Week Spotlight: The often unseen heroes of rowing competitions

Jubilee River Centre breaks down barriers to participation thanks to the HAF Project

British Rowing and Love Rowing launch Adaptive Rowing Equipment Fund 2025

A key initiative designed to break down barriers and open up the sport of rowing to more disabled people across England

Volunteers’ Week Spotlight: Developing Olympic Champions in Leicester

As part of volunteers’ week, our first spotlight is on two individuals who have dedicated a lifetime of volunteering in Leicester.

Kate and Chris Ware: A crew for life

Hear from Chris and Kate Ware, 2024 Club Crew of the Year nominees, about why they returned to rowing and what they love about the masters circuit

Chris Kenyon: A lifetime on the River Tees

Chris explains the secret to staying engaged in the sport for over 70 years


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The rise of Lymington ARC at National Schools Regatta 2025

Lymington Amateur Rowing Club’s performance at The National Schools Regatta has seen them emerge from a relatively small club to achieving national recognition.

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Support Bath Spa University as they Row for Joe; in memory and in strength

Bath Spa University Rowing Club is calling on the rowing community to support them as they fundraise for crewmate Joe, whose father tragically passed last weekend

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Government Minister praises Clean Water Sports Alliance on “tireless advocacy” for cleaning up waterways

Emma Hardy MP (Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs), wrote to CWSA members outlining actions being taken

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Youth Boat Race 2025 brings together young London rowers for racing, community, and celebration

Hosted at Fulham Reach BC on Saturday, 5 April 2025, it was a spectacular showcase of teamwork, opportunity, and the growing diversity within the sport of rowing

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The Youth Boat Race to take place on 5 April 2025

Inspired by The Boat Race, the event will see eight crews from state schools across London race on the Championship course

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Government commits to new standards to assess applications for ‘bathing water’ status

The plans being developed include expanding the definition of ‘bathers’ to include paddlesport participants such as rowers

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British Rowing announces new partner to deliver Level 4 Advanced Coach programme

Applications will open following an online open day and sense making session available for coaches to attend in March 2025

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Bradford rowing community pulls together for Kidney Research UK

More than 100 people participated in the ROW2025 challenge, rowing nearly 4 million metres and raising over £15,0000 for the charity

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RIP Jim Flood (1941-2025)

British Rowing was saddened to hear of the recent passing of rowing coach and coach educator Jim Flood

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Vote for Sir Steve Redgrave in Dancing on Ice – again – this Sunday!

The five-times Olympic Champion may be the oldest contestant in this year’s competition but is certainly learning some new tricks

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