And we’re off…well in the Thames Valley at least with the first adaptive regatta events of the season at Marlow Spring Regatta. The unfortunate cancellation of this year’s traditional Phyllis Court Time Trial put moved the kick off this weekend. … Read More »
The Junior InterRegional Regatta (JIRR) has been the highest profile junior regatta with adaptive racing. This is an important and early testing ground of lane racing for the pararowing youth aspiring to the Brisbane Paralympics in 2032. It is also … Read More »
The National Junior Indoor Rowing Championships has long established itself as the largest UK adaptive “rowing” event in the UK (and as far as my research can confirm…the world). Despite a number of website and registration problems (which left a … Read More »
The British Indoor Rowing Championship (BRIC) 2025 at NEC, Birmingham is the pinnacle event for the adaptive community in the UK. Nothing matches it for participation, support, energy and profile. 52 events with nearly 100 entries The increase in the … Read More »
City of Oxford Regatta is always a highlight of the adaptive rowing calendar and this year’s bonus of generous boating support by neighbouring Falcon RC made the event smoother and easier than ever for the adaptive squads. By this point … Read More »
Maidenhead Regatta is one of the premiere regattas on the adaptive calendar and this year it outdid even its own sterling reputation. Bright sunshine, impeccable planning, smooth running, friendly support, all hallmarks of the MHD event, were at their finest. … Read More »
Sudbury Rowing Club is one of the longest standing adaptive rowing clubs in the UK and has regularly offered adaptive events at its annual regatta. Unfortunately, with its location on the east side of England where fewer adaptive clubs have … Read More »
While Team England secured yet another victory in the Home International Regatta last weekend, kudos to Wales for securing a mini-victory in the Para events by points. Llandaff RC reported on the particular success of their PR3 boat: ·Para-athletes Rebekah … Read More »
Brit Champs featured another strong entry field with more competitive racing than ever. A number of medal races came down to the final hundred metres (and the fight for the Junior Open AR3 bronze resulted in a bow ball finish … Read More »
Not to be outdone by the record women PR3 entries in the Grosvenor Cup, the English PR3 men came out in force to fight for selection in the Home International Regatta this past weekend. A record 6 PR3 entries (in … Read More »