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Richmond Regatta 2010

By Kate • Jun 28th, 2010 • Category: regattas

At Richmond regatta the Masters D 8+ walked away with victory over Putney Town by 3 lengths.



Marlow

By Kate • Jun 21st, 2010 • Category: regattas

The men’s squad had another promising regatta at Marlow this weekend.  After the usual last minute crew adjustments, the results show good progress. Will Pressley, club captain, challenges the crews faced with qualification for HRR this week, “Some big performances required on Friday but all the boats are capable of progressing through the qualifiers so [...]



Henley Royal Regatta 2010

By Kate • Jun 21st, 2010 • Category: regattas

Qualifying crews and timetable available now.



WeHORR 2010 results

By Kate • Mar 13th, 2010 • Category: Lead story, regattas, results

UPDATED 17/03/10 The provisional results are up here. Provisional finish places… 1st: Composite - Thames (Ali Knowles) / Gloucester / Imperial College / Marlow / Reading University / UL (Head!!!) 7th: Thames A (Club pennant!!) The final results award the club pennant to Mortlake, Anglian and Alpha -.75 seconds ahead of the TRC crew – congratulations to [...]



Wehorr 2010 draw up

By Kate • Feb 24th, 2010 • Category: regattas

…and available here.



Remenham Race report

By Kate • Jan 28th, 2010 • Category: regattas

By Joanne Harris On a surprisingly warm winter’s morning the seven founding Remenham clubs boated their eights for a head race from the Stag Brewery in Chiswick to Hammersmith Bridge. Thames was, naturally, the largest entrant with nine crews – three men’s, three women’s, novice men and novice women, and a men’s veteran entry. After [...]



Remenham head 2010

By Kate • Jan 20th, 2010 • Category: regattas

So, it’s the most miserable week of the year – ages until payday, no bank holidays in sight, weather’s crap and we’ve just sold Cadbury’s to the yanks.  Still, the first sign of spring is on the horizon…the Remenham head is this Sunday 24th January.  The racing will be from Chiswick to Hammersmith, which is [...]



Scullers Head 2009

By Kate • Nov 26th, 2009 • Category: regattas

A charming weather forecast for the this weekend can mean only one thing… it’s finally got cold enough for the Scullers Head.  Carlotta has very kindly put together a list of Thames entries for minimal effort on the part of supporters.  Get it here. There get plenty of warm, water-proof clothes here.



Fours Head 2009 cancelled and the Vet Fours Head

By Kate • Nov 15th, 2009 • Category: regattas

The weather won this weekend as the 500+ crews were sent home without a race.  Gale force winds and rain left the river unrowable on Saturday. Happily the Vet Fours Head went ahead as planned and our men’s vet B 4- took overall third place, just losing out on their pennant to a London crew [...]



World Coastal Rowing Championships

By Kate • Oct 26th, 2009 • Category: regattas

Thames RC picked up gold in the women’s quads at the world coastal rowing championship held at the weekend in Plymouth.  Guin and Miriam Batten, Elise Laverick and Lenka Wech, coxed by Sarah Dunn, took up the challenge in the name of Thames Rowing Club. They battled the reigning title holders from Lausanne Sports Aviron [...]