The Club's Results

Mich Term 2018

University IVs
Mon 22nd - Thu 25th October
A knockout competition for Cambridge College IVs over 2000m.
The University fours competition. Usually used as a prelude to Fairbairns.

Queens' Ergs Senior Invitational
Sun 28th October
Queens' decide to do a senior category this year - 4 men, 4 women x 500m

Cambridge Winter Head
Sat 17th 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.

Emma Sprints
Sun 18th November
500m up the reach. Fancy dress and bribery are recommended!
A light-hearted knock-out regatta for novice VIIIs.

Clare Novice Regatta
Sat 24th 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.

Novice Fairbairn Cup
Thu 29th November
A 1800m (normally 2700m) timed head race on the Cam for Cambridge College novice VIIIs. The distance was reduced this year due to high wind speeds.
The main focus for Michaelmas term for all novice crews at Cambridge University.

Fairbairn Cup
Fri 30th November
A 4300m timed head race on the Cam for VIIIs
The main focus of Michaelmas term for all Cambridge college senior crews.

Fairbairn Cup - IVs
Fri 30th November
A 3200m timed head race on the Cam for College and Invitational IVs
Subsidary to the VIIIs event, a handful of college crews usually enter.

Christmas Head
Sat 8th December
Head race from the Pike and Eel to Goldie Boathouse
Organised by the city boat club, the Christmas head is a fancy dress race from the Pike and Eel to Goldie Boathouse. A week after the end of term, few college crews enter.