The Club's Results
Lent Term 2012Cambridge Head-2-Head Sat 21st January A timed headrace in two parts, length 2x2000m Early Lent term race practice for many college crews. Robinson Head Fri 10th February A timed head race over 2200m - from Little Bridge to Peter's Posts The last timed head race on the Cam before Lents - and a useful form guide with many college boats competing. Pembroke Regatta Sat 18th February A side-by-side knock out regatta on the reach, over 1100m An event for college crews run in 3 divisions. For many crews, the last race practice before the bumps, and a popular event. Lent Bumps Getting-on Race Fri 24th February The 2000m qualifying race for the Lent Bumps The Lent Bumps are the focus of the term for college rowing, but only those boats finishing higher than 18th from the bottom of last year's races are automatically entered. All other crews must compete for the 18 places available. Lent Bumps Tue 28th February - Sat 3rd March The famous Cambridge University Bumps on the River Cam The focus of the year so far. The Lent Bumps are smaller and less prestigious than the May Bumps, but nevertheless involve 69 men's and 52 women's crews. Cardinal's Regatta Thu 15th March "a regatta unlike any other..." A fun post bumps regatta for mixed crews, with head starts for crews in fancy dress and widescale bribery of marshalls and race officials...! Head of the River Race Sat 17th March A huge head race on the Tideway (tidal river Thames) over the University Boat Race course The largest annual VIIIs head race in the country, attracting most rowing clubs and many University and College crews. The course is 4 1/2 miles, from Mortlake to Putney.
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