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Race Report 2012

Tom Hosking, 26th March 12

In perfect conditions at Henley-on-Thames, Cambridge beat Oxford over 2km in the 2012 Newton Women's Boat Race. » Read more...




Photo diary: CUWBC

Tom Hosking, 23rd March 12

A variety of breakfast options – far too many choices for this early in the morning! » Read more...

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Video diary: CUW Lightweights

Tom Hosking, 22nd March 12

A video slideshow of an average day for the CUW Lightweights. » Read more...

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Day in the life of an OUWBC rower

Tom Hosking, 21st March 12

Wednesday: not my favourite day of the week as it begins with the 10k run, which isn't my idea of cross-training (If I'd wanted to run I'd have joined the athletics club!). » Read more...

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The Challenge 2012

Tom Hosking, 20th March 12

With just five days to go before Race Day, the Women’s Blue Boats weighed-in at the River and Rowing Museum in Henley where the crew averages revealed one of the smallest weight differences on record at just 0.5kg difference per athlete. » Read more...

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It's a cox's life

Tom Hosking, 18th March 12

6.35am: Alarm goes off. » Read more...

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2012 Spectators Guide

Tom Hosking, 17th March 12

Each year, thousands of friends and families come to the banks of the Thames to support the crews racing at the Henley Boat Races. » Read more...

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Day in the life of a CULRC rower

Tom Hosking, 14th March 12

We awake before the dawn; the majority of people in Cambridge are at rest, dreaming no doubt, but this year's squad is wide-awake. » Read more...

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OUWLRC camp on the Rio Mondego

Tom Hosking, 17th February 12

The 2011-12 season brought a new adventure for OUWLRC, as we headed for the first time to Coimbra, Portugal, for our January training camp. » Read more...

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Cambridge women in Soustons for 2012 camp

Tom Hosking, 11th February 12

For this year’s training camp (6th to 15th January) CUWBC returned once more to Soustons in the south of France, now the venue for three consecutive winter training camps. » Read more...

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Women's Boat Race to move to tideway

Tom Hosking, 8th February 12

The following press release was issued this morning on behalf of The Boat Race Company Ltd. » Read more...




Temple-sur-Lot, OUWBC style

Tom Hosking, 4th February 12

In the upsettingly wee hours of January 2nd, a few days after returning from our Christmas break, the OUWBC 2012 squad boarded a coach to Gatwick to embark on the adventure of a lifetime. » Read more...

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Trial Eights 2011: CUWBC race report

Tom Hosking, 28th January 12

Three matched crews took to the Adelaide Straight in Ely on Saturday for this year’s Trial VIIIs. » Read more...




Trial Eights 2011: OULRC Race Report

Tom Hosking, 28th December 11

Sunday 18th December saw the Oxford University Lightweight Rowing Club hold its annual Trial VIIIs event on the Henley reach. » Read more...




Trial Eights 2011: CULRC race report

Tom Hosking, 21st December 11

On December 18th, "King" and "Ace" lined up on the Henley Reach for the CULRC Trial VIIIs race. » Read more...




Trial Eights 2011

Tom Hosking, 8th December 11

The trial eights races for both lightweight men's clubs will be held on Sunday 18th December. » Read more...

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Newton continue partnership for 2012 race

Tom Hosking, 18th November 11

  Newton, part of BNY Mellon Asset Management, announces an extension to its sponsorship partnership with the Cambridge and Oxford University Women’s Boat Clubs. » Read more...




Race Report 2011 [Updated 1 April 2011]

Tom Hosking, 28th March 11

The 27th March saw some very close racing, and an excellent standard of crews from both sides. » Read more...




Race Day 2011: The Challenge

Tom Hosking, 19th March 11

The Challenge and Weigh-In, to be held at the River and Rowing Museum in Henley at 11am on Tuesday 22 March, marks the first opportunity for the crews to meet face-to-face. » Read more...




New sponsor for Women's Boat Race

Tom Hosking, 19th March 11

The openweight women's clubs of Cambridge and Oxford Universities have announced a new partnership with Newton Investment Management Ltd, which is part of BNY Mellon Asset Management. » Read more...