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Thames RC victorious at Vets’ Head
For many clubs, this weekend marked the end of the Head Race season. For Thames RC, it was an opportunity to conclude the winter racing in style when they became overall winners of the Vesta Veterans’ Head of The River.
Read MoreOxford Brookes take their maiden victory
The Tideway in late March can be an unforgiving beast, but to the relief of the organisers, conditions for this year’s race were good, if a little cold and overcast.
Read MoreGlasgow topple the Thames Valley Tide
Glasgow Academy put in a number of impressive performances at the Oarsport Junior Sculling Head, including top spot in the men’s J18 quads and a third placed finish in WJ184x.
Read MoreThe Sun Shone at the Schools’ Head
Westminster retained the Schools’ headship in bright and blustery conditions this afternoon, seeing off their nearest challengers by four seconds.
Read MoreA Record Women’s Head on the Tideway
Over 300 eights raced the famous Mortlake to Putney course with a mix of junior, university, senior and masters crews competing.
Read MoreRainbows Bring a Splash of Colour to University of York Boat Club
Rainbow Wellies is a campaign instigated by the University of York Boat Club to create an environment where every individual, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, feels welcome. Alex Ighalo, University of York Boat Club’s Captain shares their story.
Read MoreBrian Smyth – Obituary
It is with great sadness that we report that Brian Smyth, our Coaching Secretary, passed away on Saturday, 20 February.
Rosemary Napp, former Development Director, remembers Brian who dedicated over 25 years of loyal service to British Rowing.
Read MoreDrama at Women’s University Trial Eights
Exhausted they may have been, relieved too but the excitement in both Presidents’ voices was unmistakable.
Read MoreThrills and Spills for the Boat Race Trial Eights
Oxford provided the thrills and Cambridge the spills on the Tideway as the men’s crews took part in their annual Trial Eights fixtures on 13th December. The overriding impression afterwards was that the BNY Mellon Boat Race on 27 March will be a more closely matched contest than it has been for a while.
Read MoreCatch up with UIRS 2015
The sixth year of the University Indoor Rowing Series (UIRS) drew to an end over the weekend at the Welsh Indoor Rowing Champs.
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