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Cambridge University Men and Women's Boat Race Crews celebrate their wins

Cambridge dominates a weekend of varsity sport

27 Mar 2023

Light Blue victories at both the Varsity Rugby Match and The Boat Race

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How The Boat Race is propelling routes into rowing

23 Mar 2023

With The Boat Race mere days away, we explore how the rowing community is working to increase and diversify the entry points to this iconic sport.

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The Boat Race 2023 crews from Cambridge and Oxford University

Crews announced for The Boat Race 2023

07 Mar 2023

The Cambridge and Oxford crews for The Boat Race 2023 have been announced.

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Student using an indoor rowing machine

Cambridge backs local rowing outreach

27 Feb 2023

A rowing programme for less advantaged young people in East Anglia started by city clubs and supported by collegiate Cambridge has now grown to 500...

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The neuroscientist hoping to slow down dementia and speed up Darwin

23 Aug 2019

When she’s not on the river captaining the Darwin College Boat Club, PhD student Jessica Walsh is investigating a possible link between leaky blood...

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The woman who brought Space Invaders to the UK and is championing women’s sport

08 Mar 2019

She was the first woman in the UK to hold a gaming licence, secured a £27.5 million grant to move Birmingham Children’s Hospital across the city and...

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Cambridge boathouse turf cutting ceremony

Rowers celebrate as work starts on the University of Cambridge's new £2.8million boathouse

01 Dec 2015

New home for three Cambridge boat clubs set to open by October next year

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Trinity Hall Boathouse reopened after refurbishment

03 Jun 2015

The Trinity Hall boathouse will be officially reopened on 13th June after extensive refurbishment.

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From Cambridge to Brazil - The great Amazon row

03 Jul 2013

Cambridge Judge Business School academic and University rowing coach to row the length of the Amazon in six weeks

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The making of a Boat Race crew

01 Sep 2007

Mark de Rond spent 200 days with the Cambridge University Boat Club as an organisational ethnographer researching the social dynamics of high...

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