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Newcastle University Boat Club (NUBC) is the rowing club of Newcastle University, UK. Established in March 1911 as the boat club for Armstrong College, it celebrated its centenary in 2011, when was also appointed High Performance Programme for heavyweight men and women by British Rowing. In the past 20 years current students and alumni won 60 ...
In addition to the four main races, there was also a race between the men's and women's 2nd eights as well as race between local rivals Tyne Rowing Club and Tyne United Rowing Club. [11] Newcastle's Women won their 1st and 2nd eight races by 2 ¾ and 4 lengths respectively and Newcastle's Men won their 1st and 2nd eight races by 2 ¼ and 2 ¾ ...
A 2016 article identified six university clubs which "dominate rowing among higher education institutions": Oxford Brookes, Imperial College, London, Newcastle, Durham and Reading. With the exception of Reading, these are all designated by British Rowing as High Performance Programmes, a scheme that also involves Edinburgh as well as three non ...
Durham Regatta is the second-oldest rowing regatta in England, preceded only by Chester Regatta. [3] The first regatta was held over 17–19 June 1834, opening with a six-oared race in 1834 won by Velocity , owned by W. L. Wharton, High Sheriff of Durham, against the Durham University Original Club in Sylph .
The University of Warwick Boat Club is the rowing club of the University of Warwick. The club was founded in 1967 [1] and as of 2019 has over a hundred members. [2] It rows out of a boathouse on a 3.5km stretch of the River Avon, Warwickshire. It caters for all levels of rowers from novices to experienced oarsman. [3]
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It competes annually at all major British rowing events, including the Head of the River Race, Henley Royal Regatta and Henley Women's Regatta, and contests the Boat Race of the North with Newcastle University Boat Club. [7] Rowing at Durham University is divided into the college boat clubs and the more advanced university crews arranged by ...
The Henley Boat Races were a series of annual rowing races between various crews representing the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge.. The event included the Lightweight Men's Boat Race from 1975 to 2018, the Women's Boat Race from 1977 to 2014, the Lightweight Women's Boat Race from 1984 to 2019, and the Collegiate Boat Races from 2010 to 2019.