Peterborough’s junior scullers ventured on to the Thames last weekend, with four crews entering the Fours Head of the River on Saturday, which covers the 6.8 kilometre course used for the University Boat Race but run in reverse. They attract top clubs and universities from across the country, including many well-known GB rowers. In the […]
Peterborough City Rowing Club’s Masters 8 opened their account for the season winning the Masters D (over 50s) event at Teddington Head of the River on Saturday. They beat the field of local crews over the 5200m upstream Thames course between Hampton Court and Kingston with an impressive time of 17mins 50secs. The crew of […]
Peterborough rowers became indoor champions at the weekend when the Mizuno British Rowing Indoor Championships brought indoor rowing competition into homes, gyms and clubs across the world, with 32 different countries joining the event. Alice Mason won a Gold medal in the Women’s 2000 metre PR3 event with seconds to spare, her time of 07:13.7 […]
Peterborough crews dominated the Star New year’s Head of the River on Sunday, when junior scullers took home 11 wins and 7 second places.The J17 quad of Bert Papworth, Thomas Calver, Daniel Armstrong and Jack Wakefield-Lilley achieved an impressive time of 6:08 over the 2000 metre course, crossing the line 17 seconds faster than Newark […]
Peterborough ladies travelled to the Thames to compete at the Prestigious Women’s eight head of the River race on Saturday, where over 270 crews took part at the largest Womens rowing event in the world. Peterborough’s leading ladies were Andy Merchant, Julie Evison-Williams, Clare Dobler, Debbie Hunt-Pain, Debbie Downes, Anne Grange, Helen Mosely, Mandy Walters […]
There was success for city scullers on Sunday when Peterborough crews competed at the Bedford Spring small boats head. Peterborough crews competed throughout the day over the 2 kilometre course on the River Great Ouse, taking home 9 first places and 7 second places. Harriet Drake-Lee and Ellie Cooke both took home 2 medals each […]
Peterborough crews had a successful weekend at Nottingham returning with 5 wins and 5 second places. On Saturday they competed at the Nottingham City regatta which was held over 6 lanes at the National Watersports Centre’s 2 kilometre rowing lake. Ellie Cooke and Harriet Drake-Lee won their Women’s double final by 10 seconds ahead of […]
There was success for six Peterborough crews who competed at the National Schools Regatta at the weekend, one of them qualifying for the A final at the Prestigious event. The competition took place on the famous Olympic Dorney lake, where junior crews raced over 1000 metres on the Friday, and 2000 metres on the Saturday […]
On the 14th May 2022 Peterborough City Rowing Club will be holding a 12 Hour Rowathon as a major fundraising event and to promote Adaptive Rowing. Solo Attempt Kate Lindgren (aka The Blind Sculler) will row a combination of Ergs, single and doubles to complete the 12-hr challenge solo. Kate is rowing to raise […]
We are delighted to welcome you to Peterborough’s 2022 Jubilee Regatta. In addition to our excellent racing, we will be celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. We have special one-of-a-kind prizes and esteemed guests. Come and be part of this momentous occasion. Four lane side-by-side racing on the purpose built rowing lake on Peterborough’s Thorpe Meadows […]