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Olympic heroes visit Egham Regatta
"The 2009 Egham Centennial Regatta will take place at Runnymede Pleasure Ground on Sunday 28th June from 8.30am to 6.30pm. This regatta is the only one on the River Thames that has skiffing, rowing and punting, all on the same programme. […]
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Scarborough to Whitby Lifeboat Row
As an added attraction for Scarborough’s Lifeboat Weekend, 1st and 2nd August 2009, an historic lifeboat that has been recently restored will be on show at the Lifeboat House and will then be rowed 17 miles to Whitby, 100 years […]
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Tyne Regatta celebrates its 175th anniversary
Tyne Regatta, first rowed in 1834, celebrated its 175th anniversary on 7th June. It was revived after a 12 year lapse by members of Tyne RC under a constitution that represents all the clubs rowing on the Tyne. The Port […]
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New boat for recreational rowers and juniors
Based on the hull lines by Chris Freer’s, Southampton ARC have created a new coxed quad/four designated SARC BALUGA to meet the specifications of the new ARA Stable Boat Scheme, launching the "Evolution II" on Sunday 7th June 2009. With […]
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Trentham RC coach wins prestigious award
THE co-founder of Trentham Rowing Club, Darren Barton, scooped the Coach of the Year award for his commitment to his sport. Barton has coached both youngsters and adults for a string of national competitions and impressed the panel with his […]
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Trentham based juniors claim National Schools Regatta title
"FIVE young rowers saw off some top-class competition to win the national schools title … just two years after coming together at an after-school club. Becky Dell, Eleanor Thomas and Katie Fox, all aged 14, and 13-year-old Emily Butler combined […]
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Rowing returns to the London Youth Games
This weekend marks the return of rowing to the London Youth Games. The event is sponsored by Thames Water and will be held on Saturday 13th June, at the London Regatta Centre on the Royal Albert Dock, a well-known venue […]
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Pewter at Peterborough for Nottingham RC
Peterborough Spring Regatta was rowed on a multi-lane lake close to the River Nene in cool, windy and wet conditions. On Saturday the race distance was 1,000m whilst Sunday saw rowers compete over a 500m sprint course. Whilst the Women’s main squad went down […]
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Mark Hunter to receive Freedom of the City of London
Mark Hunter MBE, who won gold in the Lightweight Double at the Beijing Olympics, will receive the Freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall on Thursday 25 June. Mark, who is a member of the Worshipful Company of […]
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Charterhouse row the Thames
A handful of dedicated "rowers-on-a-mission" left Charterhouse School to row the 100 miles from Oxford to Putney on Friday 10th April. The team managed to raise £3,600 in total from sponsorship. The journey took place over three days and aimed to raise enough […]
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