Rowing

A team of Island rowers will take on more than 21 miles of the River Thames this weekend as they represent the Isle of Wight at The Great River Race in aid of Mountbatten Isle of Wight.

Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club ended the regular Hants & Dorset season with a pair of wins at the BTC regatta.

The crew completed the course more than 10 minutes faster than their winning time in 2025.

Newport Rowing Club has clinched the Hants & Dorset Junior-Senior Championship after holding its nerve in a thrilling winner-takes-all season finale at Woolston.

Ryde Rowing Club's Women's Novice Four claimed an impressive victory as the Hants & Dorset ARA regatta season drew to a close on Saturday (15th August).

Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club's Bass Andre returned from Jersey with an impressive haul of 4 gold medals and a silver.

Ryde Rowing Club was represented by a small contingent at Coalporters Regatta in Southampton on Saturday, with the Women’s Senior Four securing a podium finish.

Isle of Wight rower Louis Sheasby has finished 4th in the world after representing Great Britain at the 2026 U19 World Rowing Championships in Bulgaria.

Ryde Rowing Club reached multiple finals across senior, novice and junior events at Woolston Regatta on Saturday.

Isle of Wight rower Louis Sheasby has been selected to represent Great Britain at the 2026 U19 World Rowing Championships.