Clubhouse Extension Project: Invitation to Tender
Peterborough City Rowing Club has planning permission for 3 extensions to its existing facility at Thorpe Meadows. The first construction phase is to demolish an earlier extension to the west side of the clubhouse, which is subsiding and past its original life span, and build a larger multi-purpose function room in its place. The […]
Updated Covid Guidance - 10 November 2021
The club’s Covid Panel has been working on a major revision to the covid guidance for members reflecting the current advice from Government and BR. You can download the Guidance here and I ask that you read this through and follow the advice. Whilst life in general has become more normal it is important to […]
Cambridge Autumn Regatta
By Sarah Watson City scullers had a successful Sunday at the Cambridge Autumn regatta where they took home 15 wins and 5 second places. The junior dominated their events, some of them taking home two pots from the event that took place over 650 metres on the River Cam. One of the scullers that […]
Henley Royal Regatta and Peterborough Summer Regatta
By Sarah Watson There was international success for Peterborough’s world class athletes last week at the Prestigious Henley Royal Regatta, where crews travel from overseas to compete over the 2,112 metre course. The women’s coxless quad of Charlotte Bolton, Harriet Drake-Lee, Ellie Cooke & Ella Darrington competed for the Diamond Jubilee Challenge cup and […]
Sudbury International Regatta
By Sarah Watson City rowers took home 4 wins and 2 second places on Saturday, where they competed over the Bendy course of the River Stour at the Sudbury International Regatta. Gemma Singleton, Keely Watson, Hayley Shipton and Sarah Watson took home 2 wins from the event, after sprinting to victory in the Women’s […]
St Neots Regatta
By Sarah Watson St Neots regatta took place over the weekend where crews competed over the 1000 metre course on the Saturday, and the shorter 500 metre sprint course on the Sunday. Peterborough city scullers dominated the event, picking up an impressive 14 wins and 6 second places. A sculler that won on both days […]
British Rowing Junior Championships
By Sarah Watson Peterborough’s young scullers were close to a podium finish at the British Rowing Junior Championships at the weekend, 5 crews qualifying for the A final in their event, despite facing competition from the best junior crews in the country. The event took place at the National Watersports Centre in Nottingham, where […]
Henley Masters Regatta
By Sarah Watson There was glory for Peterborough rowers at the world famous Henley Masters regatta, where two crews returned with a win. Ian palmer from Peterborough and Dave Smith from Leicester Rowing club took the top spot in the Masters D doubles category. They got off to a promising start winning the qualifying […]
Women’s Henley Regatta
By Sarah Watson Peterborough scullers tasted glory at the world famous Henley Womens Regatta, with 3 of their crews qualifying, one of them going on to win their event. Harriet Drake-Lee and Charlotte Bolton took home the Raynor Cup after winning the Junior doubles category at this prestigious 3 day event. They got off […]
Peterborough Junior Championships and GB J16 regatta
By Sarah Watson The Peterborough junior championships took place at the weekend where Peterborough’s promising young athletes came away with 2 gold and 3 silver medals. Isaac Malcolm qualified second fastest in the J13 singles and then exceeded expectations in the A final, crossing the line in first position, 12 seconds ahead of Cantabrigian rowing […]