Rowing

Ahead of a busy few months of racing all over the country, Shanklin Rowing Club looked to find additional boat speed in their Island-based pre-season training camp over the Easter Bank Holiday Weekend. The idyllic setting of the Folly Inn...

All 4 Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club crews won their respective categories at the Southampton Coastal 4s on Saturday (2nd April). The novice men’s crew of John Langborne, Ben Smith, Arlo Adds, Ollie Hatch and Yas Wright secured back-to-back victories on...

Ryde Rowing Club competed in the Southampton Head of the River Race for Coastal 4s on Saturday (2nd April). The Southampton Coastal Head of the River Race is a timed head race for coxed 4s in coastal boats with crews...

Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club continued their excellent start to the season with some notable performances in difficult conditions at the Southampton Spring Head. The men’s crew of John Langborne, Ben Smith, Arlo Adds and Ollie Hatch went one better than...

Ryde Rowing Club competed in their first mainland event of the season in the Christchurch Head of the Stour. The blustery and cold conditions at Sunday’s event presented several challenges to the crews and scullers competing. The Christchurch Head of...

Shanklin & Sandown Rowing Club enjoyed a successful start to the new Hants & Dorset season when the club travelled to Christchurch for the Head of the Stour on Sunday. The club claimed three victories in the time trial event...

Ryde Rowing Club has successfully been awarded a grant of £3,000 from the Rowing Foundation. The money will be put towards a new in-line Coastal Four/Quad boat that the club is having built by AB Composites of Cowes. The Rowing...

Wightlink has agreed to continue its sponsorship of Ryde Rowing Club for another year, taking the sponsorship through to at least December 2022. The cross-Solent ferry company provides the club with considerable assistance in transporting its competitors, coaches and equipment...

The second of the Winter time trial series was staged in the relatively calm water of the River Medina on Saturday. The event was expanded with Southsea Rowing Club making the short trip across the Solent to join the Island-based...

Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club travelled to Walton-on-Thames for the last head race of 2021, with some of their rowers experiencing a large head race for the first time. Kayleigh Batchelor finished her year with the runners up spot in the...