Since the establishment of their rowing programs in 1859 and 1860, respectively, the University of Melbourne and the University of Sydney have shared a fierce rivalry. Over the ...

The fourth race in the Northern Rowing Long Distance Sculls series is perhaps its most scenic: 5km along the beautiful tidal River Tweed, with the imposing Royal Border Bridge to welcome crews ...

There’s nothing quite like a New England cold front. After soaring temperatures and torrential rain earlier in the week, Saturday by the Charles brought stiff, ...

Before the world’s best take to the Cooper River for the Gold Cup on Saturday afternoon, some of the leading US scullers will race for a payday of their own in the women’s Herb Lotman Challenge.

As the rowing world descends on Boston for the Head of the Charles, all eyes will be on the Championship events. The exclusive event category features races in the eight, double, ...

The October leaves are falling from the trees, and the rowing world has descended upon Boston. The Head of the Charles hosts thousands of competitors in the biggest weekend on the calendar ...

Regarding races that cover distances other than two kilometres, the Tromp Boat Race is one of the more beautiful ones. The autumn colours are in the trees, the water is lovely, and the regatta is ...

The British rowing head season is in full swing for 2026, and this weekend marks several races taking place across the country and overseas. One race various clubs will be looking to target ...

I wouldn’t like to jinx anything, but could the UK have seen one of the most successful starts to the head season in recent rowing memory? No cancellations, no extreme weather events (I’m looking ...

This event, like the Head of the Charles event as a whole, has competitors from multiple generations of rowers (the average age of crews ranged from 22 to 46 last year). With competitors ranging ...

This Saturday, crews return to the Thames and Reading Rowing Club for the 2026 Reading Small Boats Head. Racing takes place over a 3,500m downstream course across three divisions, with plenty to going ...

The Youth coxed quad at the Head of the Charles offers an interesting contrast to its counterparts at other regattas. With coxless quads prohibited due to the Charles River’s tricky bends and ...