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Henley Royal Regatta launches search for new Chief Executive Officer
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Henley Royal Regatta launches search for new Chief Executive Officer

14th October 2026
Coastal Worlds: Frenchman Fortier Beats Bak by 0.79 Seconds, But USA Rule the Yellow Sea
COASTAL WORLDS 2026

Coastal Worlds: Frenchman Fortier Beats Bak by 0.79 Seconds, But USA Rule the Yellow Sea

14th October 2026
“We have made thousands of trophies, but we have never cut one in half before” Oxford and Cambridge Women Get the Last Word at The Chanel J12 Boat Race 2027
BOAT RACE 2027

“We have made thousands of trophies, but we have never cut one in half before” Oxford and Cambridge Women Get the Last Word at The Chanel J12 Boat Race 2027

Two new Chanel-designed trophies, equal in size, were unveiled at Somerset House as Oxford and Cambridge issued their presidential challenges ahead of The Chanel J12 Boat Race 2027.

Tom Ransley·30th September 2026
OBITUARY

Ellen Meliesie, Dutch Olympian and Milan World Champion, Dies Aged 63

13th October 2026
HEAD OF THE HOOCH

Head of the Hooch’s $145,000 Hop Across the River: Can Chattanooga Make It Work?

12th October 2026
BRISBANE 2032

"I’d never want to compete at the Olympic Games on it" Fitzroy Approval Runs Ahead of the Paperwork

8th October 2026
ASIAN GAMES

“Some rowers have not taken food yet as they are in a disturbed state of mind” Late Crew Changes Roil India Before Asian Games Racing

23rd September 2026
INDOOR ROWING

“I identify as Irish, I'm not willing to declare myself as British in order to compete” Indoor Rower Daniel Collins Challenges British Rowing

17th September 2026
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2026 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals

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How Top Beach Sprinters Fuelled Focus With the Future Unknown
BEACH SPRINTS

How Top Beach Sprinters Fuelled Focus With the Future Unknown

No Rio. No Remo. No Problem.

Cara Stawicki·10th September 2025
BADEN-BADEN BALLOT

Munich Wins the Race to Carry Germany’s Olympic Bid

29th September 2026
NAGOYA 2026

Asian Games Gold for Iranian Rower Despite Bombing Raids and War

26th September 2026
BRISBANE 2032

Rockhampton Clears Its First Test, Final Guarantees Still Pending

24th September 2026
ELIGIBILITY U-TURN

“I am absolutely over the moon” British Rowing BRIC U-Turn Clears Daniel Collins to Compete as Irish

24th September 2026
OCEAN ROWING

“I'm not sure I'm going to be able to do it again” Broken Rudder Ends Indian Ocean Record Bid

23rd September 2026
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2026 World Rowing Championships: “We Just Pulled as Hard as We Could” Dutch Eight Seals Amsterdam’s Perfect Script
2nd September 2026

2026 World Rowing Championships: “We Just Pulled as Hard as We Could” Dutch Eight Seals Amsterdam’s Perfect Script

Amsterdam Day Seven: World Rowing Championships in Pictures
2nd September 2026

Amsterdam Day Seven: World Rowing Championships in Pictures

The Day After the 2026 World Rowing Championships, World Rowing Announces Big Change to the International Calendar
31st August 2026

The Day After the 2026 World Rowing Championships, World Rowing Announces Big Change to the International Calendar

World Rowing Launches New Global Beach Sprint Series
31st August 2026

World Rowing Launches New Global Beach Sprint Series

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Confidence Gap

Why Your Brain Lies About Confidence in Rowing

Dr David Schary·13th March 2026
Hot Water, Bigger Engine: Should Rowers Be Taking a Bath?
Technique

Hot Water, Bigger Engine: Should Rowers Be Taking a Bath?

21st September 2026
1x to 8+: How to Read Rowing Boat Classes
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1x to 8+: How to Read Rowing Boat Classes

27th July 2026
The Power of Positive Self-Talk
Technique

The Power of Positive Self-Talk

26th May 2026
Cultivating Championship Mindset on the Shores of Costa Rica
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Cultivating Championship Mindset on the Shores of Costa Rica

10th June 2025