The Club's Results

Mich Term 2015

Cambridge Small Boats Head
Sat 3rd October
A 2600m timed head race for small boats (sculls, pairs, doubles and quads)
Being right at the start of term, it is unusual to see many college entries in this event.

Double sculls (Women's Coll 2x): Fastest W Coll 1x

Cambridge Autumn Head
Sat 17th October
A 2600m head race upstream, organised by Rob Roy, from the A14 road bridge to the top finish at Chesterton footbridge.
The Autumn Head is the first race of the term on the Cam. Attracting many town and college crews it is a useful form guide for the upcoming University IVs.

1st men's IV (College IV+): 7th in College IVs
2nd men's IV (College IV+): 10th in College IVs
3rd men's IV (College IV+): 9th in College IVs

University IVs
Mon 26th - Fri 30th October
A knockout competition for Cambridge College IVs over 2000m. In a change to the normal format 2013 was the first year that all the events were run over the Colquhoun Sculls course.
The University fours competition. Usually used as a prelude to Fairbairns.

4 Bowsiders, No Cox (Light IVs): Beat Jesus by 1m 11s in the final
1st men's IV (1st division): Beat Trinity Hall by turning up in the heats and Lost to Catz by 15s in the quarter finals
1st women's IV (1st division): Beat Trinity Hall by 1.4s in the heats and Lost to Caius by some distance in the quarter finals
2nd men's IV (2nd division): Raced 3 rounds: Lost to LMBC (16 s) in the final
3rd men's IV (2nd division): Lost to 2nd Men's IV in the 1st round

Cambridge Winter Head
Sat 14th November
A timed head race over 2500m, from the Motorway bridge to the Penny Ferry pub.
For senior crews this is the final race preparation for Fairbairns and can be a valuable form guide; for a few novice crews, a chance to try out racing before the upcoming Clare Novice Regatta.

1st men's VIII (College VIIIs): 5th in Men's College VIII
1st women's VIII (College VIIIs): 14th Women's College VIII
1st women's novice VIII (Student Beginner VIIIs): 4th W Student Beginner VIIIs
3rd men's novice VIII (Student Beginner VIIIs): 17th in Men's Beginner VIII
1st men's IV (Student IVs): 6th in Student IVs
1st women's IV (Student IVs): 6th in Women's College IVs
2nd men's IV (Student IVs): 8th in Student IVs
3rd men's IV (Student Senior IVs): 10th in Student IVs

Emma Sprints
Sun 22nd November
500m up the reach. Fancy dress and bribery are recommended!
A light-hearted knock-out regatta for novice VIIIs.

1st men's novice VIII (M1 Division): Raced 4 rounds: Won against Selwyn NM1 in the final
1st women's novice VIII (W1 Division): Won against Kings NW1 in the 1st round and Lost to Fitzwilliam NW1 in the quarter finals
2nd men's novice VIII (M2 Division): Raced 4 rounds: Won against Magdalene NM2 in the final
2nd women's novice VIII (M3/W3 Division): Won against Kings NW2 in the 1st round and Lost to Christs NM3 in the quarter finals

Clare Novice Regatta
Sat 28th November
A side-by-side knock out regatta for Cambridge College novice (beginner) VIIIs
With just a week before Novice Fairbairns, the "Clare Novices" offer all-important race practice and exciting side by side racing. Most college novice VIIIs enter.

1st men's novice VIII (Cup): Raced 4 rounds: Lost to Fitz by 1 1/2 lengths in the final
1st women's novice VIII (Cup): Beat St Catherine's NW1 in the 1st round and Lost to Downing NW1 in the quarter finals
2nd men's novice VIII (Cup): Disqualified vs Maggie in the 1st round
2nd women's novice VIII (Plate): Beat Queens' B (1/2 length) in the 1st round
3rd men's novice VIII (Plate): Beat Clare NM3 in the 2nd round and Lost to Fitz in the quarter finals
4th men's novice VIII (Plate): Lost to Jesus NM4 in the 2nd round

Novice Fairbairn Cup
Thu 3rd December
A 2700m timed head race on the Cam for Cambridge College novice VIIIs
The main focus for Michaelmas term for all novice crews at Cambridge University.

2nd men's novice VIII (1st division): Fastest NM2, 3rd Overall

Fairbairn Cup
Fri 4th December
A 4300m timed head race on the Cam for VIIIs
The main focus of Michaelmas term for all Cambridge college senior crews.

1st men's VIII (Senior VIIIs): 5th Cambridge College, 11th overall
4th men's VIII (Lower VIIIs): 2nd M3 or lower, 50th overall
5th men's VIII (Lower VIIIs): 1st M3 or lower, 49th overall
BPBC 3rd men's VIII (Invitation VIIIs): Does it really matter?