Articles about 'rowing'

The University’s sporting stars were recognised in the annual awards ceremony.

Light Blue victories at both the Varsity Rugby Match and The Boat Race

With The Boat Race mere days away, we explore how the rowing community is working to increase and diversify the entry points to this iconic sport.

The Cambridge and Oxford crews for The Boat Race 2023 have been announced.

A rowing programme for less advantaged young people in East Anglia started by city clubs and supported by collegiate Cambridge has now grown to 500 students at nine state schools across the region with plans for more.

When she’s not on the river captaining the Darwin College Boat Club, PhD student Jessica Walsh is investigating a possible link between leaky blood vessels in the brain and the onset of vascular dementia. Jess’ research has led to the launch of a clinical trial, which is testing a new treatment to slow down the progression of this debilitating disease.

She was the first woman in the UK to hold a gaming licence, secured a £27.5 million grant to move Birmingham Children’s Hospital across the city and helped haute couture milliner, Philip Treacy, grow into a global brand. Today, Cambridge alumna Dr Pat Marsh still wears many hats, among them the role of Executive Director of the Cambridge University Women’s Boat Club.

New home for three Cambridge boat clubs set to open by October next year

The Trinity Hall boathouse will be officially reopened  on 13th June after extensive refurbishment.  

Cambridge Judge Business School academic and University rowing coach to row the length of the Amazon in six weeks