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Henley Royal Regatta Wed, Jun 30th, 2010 Having qualified with confidence the 1st VIII eagerly awaited the draw for the Temple Challenge Cup and,... more

Henley Royal Regatta Qualifiers Fri, Jun 25th, 2010 In the last six years the UWBC First VIII has successfully qualified for Henley Royal Regatta a grand... more

Marlow Regatta Sun, Jun 20th, 2010 With exams in full swing as the regatta season neared its climax the 1st VIII departed Barford on June... more

Women’s Notts City Regatta Race Report Mon, Jun 7th, 2010 As one of the girls said, ‘This is why we row’ and looking back on it, with the sun high in the sky and... more

Metropolitan Regatta: Men's Race Report Sun, Jun 6th, 2010 1st VIII Cox: Kobi Annan, Stroke: Ralph de Kanter, 7: Will Powell, 6: Ivan Indilo, 5: James Cooper,... more

Senior Men's Thames Ditton Regatta Race Report Tue, Jun 1st, 2010 On Saturday 15th May the Senior Men’s squad sent 3 crews to race at Thames Ditton Regatta. In the... more

Election of Executive Committee 2010-11 Wed, May 12th, 2010 Thursday 6th May saw the annual elections for the UWBC executive committee, giving every member of the... more

BUCS Regatta Sat, May 8th, 2010 Senior Men Barely a week into the summer term and UWBC have already thrown themselves headlong... more

Men’s Head of the River Race Report 2010 Mon, Mar 29th, 2010 The annual Men’s Head of the River Race is always an exciting event for UWBC in that it represents both... more

UWBC puts two VIIIs out at WEHORR Wed, Mar 17th, 2010 Saturday 14th March saw 300 crews take to the tideway to complete the 7.2km course from Chiswick to Putney.... more

1st VIII Gets Barford 2k Record Thu, Feb 25th, 2010 During a water outing on Wednesday 25th February, the current UWBC 1st VIII beat the previous time held... more

UWBC Gets BUCS Points for the First Time Mon, Feb 22nd, 2010 The BUCS (British University & College Sport) head race is an annual event attended by the top university... more

UWBC Pitts It's Newly Selected 1st VIIIs Against Tideway Giants Wed, Feb 17th, 2010 On Saturday the 13th of February UWBC’s men and women’s recently selected 1st VIII’s travelled down to... more

Peterborough Head of the Nene Race Report Sat, Feb 6th, 2010 On Saturday the 6th of February UWBC entered four boats into Peterborough Head of the Nene; a men's trial... more

Boston head 2010 Race Report Wed, Jan 27th, 2010 UWBC had a good start to the term with the 1st VIII winning both the IM1 and IM3 8+ events. The 2nd VIII... more

UWBC Winter Training Camp Sat, Dec 19th, 2009 Today UWBC returned from a successful training camp in Soustons, South France. This was the first time... more

Björn Apelgren gets UWBC record for run Fri, Dec 4th, 2009 On 2nd December, 2009, Björn Apelgren completed Kendo's Run - a distance of 4.35 miles - in a time of... more

Senior Men win at Bristol Head Mon, Nov 30th, 2009 The Senior Men’s squad entered two non-selective VIII’s, codenamed ‘Lion’ and ‘Tiger’ at Bristol University... more

Novice IV wins Upper Thames Head Wed, Nov 4th, 2009 On Sunday 1st November, UWBC entered two coxed-fours into the Upper Thames Fours and Small Boats Head... more

UWBC at Henley Thu, Sep 24th, 2009 The University of Warwick Boat Club entered two eights into the Temple Challenge Cup at Henley Royal... more

Interview with Olympian Tom Solesbury Wed, Sep 23rd, 2009 Former Warwick University rower Tom Solesbury (Law, 1999 – 2002) talks about the road... more

New Resolute Women's 1st VIII Sun, Sep 20th, 2009 Alumni donations meant UWBC took delivery of another world class boat this summer. As part of the strategy... more

Ex-UWBC rower reaches Henley final Wed, Sep 16th, 2009 Congratulations to ex-UWBC rower Mark Williams who reached the final of the Britannia Challenge Cup at... more

1,000,000m Fundraiser Thu, Feb 26th, 2009 On the 25th February the University of Warwick Boat Club is holding a fund-raiser, with half the money... more

BUCS Time Only Results at Trent Head Mon, Feb 16th, 2009 After the cancellation of BUCS, University of Warwick Boat Club with other crews entered in Trent Head... more

Women’s VIII win Northampton Head Mon, Feb 2nd, 2009 At Northampton Head, 31st January 2009, the women’s VIII claimed victory in their first race of the season.... more

UWBC Novice Trial Session Sun, Nov 2nd, 2008 If you have the potential and commitment to join the highly active team here at Warwick we are holding... more

Election Results Fri, May 9th, 2008 Wednesday 6th May was the date of the boat club's AGM and Exec elections. This gives all the members... more

Wimbleball Training Camp Mon, Apr 28th, 2008 Easter 2008 saw UWBC return for the second year to Wimbleball Lake in Somerset for the annual pre-regatta... more

Term 3 Mon, Apr 28th, 2008 Term 3 for UWBC is the main focus of the year. This term coincides with regatta season; regattas are... more

Notts City Regatta Mon, Apr 28th, 2008 Strong winds blowing directly down the course of the National Watersports Centre marred what could have... more

The Term Ahead Thu, Oct 11th, 2007 Term 1 is well underway now, and as part of UWBC here's what you can look forward to in the run upto... more

A New Year for UWBC Sat, Sep 29th, 2007 1st October 2007 sees the start of the new season for UWBC and this year has potential to be one of the... more

Bedford Regatta 2007 Sun, May 13th, 2007 As per usual Warwick went to one of the largest side by side races of the racing calendar, Bedford Amateur... more

BUSA Regatta 2007 Sun, May 6th, 2007 The annual BUSA Regatta this year became the largest Regatta ever held in Britain with over 1000 crews... more

Notts City Regatta Mon, Apr 30th, 2007 The Men's 1st VIII kicked off their regatta season with a spectacular win at the National Watersports... more

Men's Head 2007 Mon, Apr 23rd, 2007 The 2007 Men's Head was abandoned after the first 45 crews started and only 29 reached Putney to get... more

BUSA Head 2007 Thu, Mar 1st, 2007 UWBC Novice Men had a successful weekend of BUSA racing at a blustery National water sports centre... more

Head of the Nene 2007 Tue, Feb 6th, 2007 After a promising start the Novice Women’s first IV ran into problems at the Head of the Nene... more

Boston Head Mon, Jan 22nd, 2007 In what is fast becoming something of a tradition, UWBC once again brought silverware back from Lincolshire. The... more

Bristol Uni Head Mon, Nov 27th, 2006 This weekend saw UWBC's second race of the 2006/2007 season at a flooded and swapish Bristol University... more

Fours Head 2006 Mon, Nov 20th, 2006 The annual Fours Head took place again this weekend in sunny but still rough conditions on the Mortlake... more

British Indoor Rowing Championships 2006 Mon, Nov 13th, 2006 Once again UWBC were out in force this weekend staffing the British Indoor Rowing Championships at the... more

New 'Video' Section Fri, Oct 20th, 2006 The Exec are pleased to announce the addition to the website of a new 'Video' section which can be found... more

Information for New Members Tue, Oct 3rd, 2006 No doubt some of you will have seen our posters around campus or even met member of the club at the Sports... more

Henley Royal Regatta Wed, Aug 2nd, 2006 The UWBC Men's 1st VIII qualified for the Temple event at Henley Royal Regatta. With increased entries,... more

Recruitment 2006/07 Wed, Aug 2nd, 2006 I would encourage anyone interested in joining the club next year, either as a novice or senior; cox... more

Peterborough Training Camp Sun, Apr 16th, 2006 On the 10th April the UWBC headed for Peterborough in a hope to further improve agility and technique... more

BUSA Head of the River, Nottingham Sun, Feb 26th, 2006 Novice Women A huge congratulations to the novice ladies who raced BUSA Head of the River... more

Henley Fours Head Mon, Feb 13th, 2006 On Saturday 11th February, members of the University of Warwick Boat Club headed for the most prestigious... more

Peterborough Head 2006 Mon, Feb 13th, 2006 Senior Men The senior men's squad headed to Peterborough in search of some good results... more

Boston Head 2006 Mon, Jan 30th, 2006 Sunday the 22nd of January saw the first race for many of UWBC’s rowers in Boston, Lincolnshire and the... more

UWBC Statement: Jan/Feb 2006 Thu, Jan 26th, 2006 UWBC has enjoyed a strong start to the year, with the novice squads making a real impression within the... more

Banyoles Training Camp 2005 Mon, Dec 19th, 2005 The first week after the end of term before Christmas is usually a time for rest and relaxation. This... more

GB trials success for Warwick old boy Sun, Dec 18th, 2005 Tom Solesbury, who graduated from Warwick in 2002, recently placed 4th in the GB long distance pairs... more

UWBC ball 2006 Mon, Dec 12th, 2005 This year the ball will take place on Saturday the 28th of January. Members can now purchase tickets... more

Men's 1st IV win in Bristol Tue, Nov 29th, 2005 Sorry that it’s taken so long for this report, the results of the race have only just been released. more

UWBC macho man 2005 crowned Fri, Nov 18th, 2005 The one we've all been waiting for. Who is the strongest man in the UWBC senior squad? more

Women's crew storms the fours head Sun, Nov 13th, 2005 Fours head The crews were - MS3 A – Ed Allan, James Chilcott, Craig Jackson, Ben Maxwell, Ross... more

Christmas training camp Thu, Oct 20th, 2005 People who have been selected to go on training camp can now pay... more

Information for those who missed the welcome meeting Fri, Sep 30th, 2005 Don’t worry if you didn’t make it to the meeting on Thursday. The meeting was mainly to give you some... more

Henley Royal Regatta 2005 Wed, Jun 29th, 2005 Apologies for the delay in the news updates, this story is a little late. On Wednesday morning of... more

New VIII arrives… Tue, Jun 28th, 2005 12 months of planning seemed worthwhile last Wednesday as the club took delivery of a new VIII fresh... more

Arise Sir Peter Scottalot… Wed, May 4th, 2005 UWBC has voted in favour of Peter Scott as its 4th president & safety advisor beating former development... more

Election Manifesto Release Thu, Apr 28th, 2005 Election Manifestos have now been released in the boat club forum. Each position has a seperate topic... more

Martin vs. Scott in the presidential election… Wed, Apr 6th, 2005 The dissolution of the current executive committee has been approved for the end of the third term. The... more

Report on the University Website Thu, Mar 24th, 2005 Please look on the following link for a Men's Head of River report by Nick Wake on the University's insite... more

Men’s eights head of river Sat, Mar 19th, 2005 The senior men’s squad consider the Head Of River Race (HORR) on the Tideway in London to be the culmination... more

Women's eights head of the river Sat, Mar 5th, 2005 The senior squad and the novice squad each fielded an VIII for the biggest date in the head season calendar... more

Trent Head, Nottingham Sun, Feb 20th, 2005 The conditions at Trent Head showed a distinct improvement on last year. There was a Northerly wind,... more

Head of the Nene, Peterborough Sat, Feb 5th, 2005 Warwick’s four (Gillet, Raine, Collins, Field, cox: Fellowes) stormed to victory in the women’s novice... more

Boston head, Lincolnshire Sun, Jan 23rd, 2005 Initial nervousness before the event was overcome with some courageous performances from the both novice... more

Spain training camp Wed, Dec 15th, 2004 All four squads participated in a very successful training camp held on the former Olympic rowing venue... more

Sports federation ball and barbecue Sat, Jun 19th, 2004 With the annual sports fed ball coming nicely at the end of exams there was a strong turn out from the... more

Bedford regatta Sat, May 15th, 2004 It was a successful regatta for UWBC. One win for the men and getting through to the final for the women.... more

Election of executive committee 2004-5 Wed, May 5th, 2004 Tonight the boat club held the annual elections for next year's executive committee. There were several... more

BUSA regatta Sat, May 1st, 2004 It was always going to be a challenging regatta with the problems we faced in the run up to the event.... more

Men's head of the river Sat, Mar 20th, 2004 Unfortunately, this year the event was cancelled due to high winds and dangerous conditions on the water.... more

Women's head of the river Sat, Mar 6th, 2004 Weather conditions were very different to Trent and allowed the first eight and the novice eight to put... more

Nottingham head of the Trent Sun, Feb 22nd, 2004 It was an interesting day and a sharp learning experience for novices on the Trent today. Weather conditions... more

Henley fours head Sat, Feb 7th, 2004 Due to high river levels the organisers cancelled the event for novices. As a result we had to cancel... more

UWBC ball 2004 Sat, Jan 31st, 2004 Well hopefully most people will have recovered from the night by now, although not sure about Kendo who... more

Start of spring term Mon, Jan 5th, 2004 Term restarted today, with good old circuits being held as usual. So straight back into training with... more

Return from Banyoles training camp Fri, Dec 12th, 2003 After a very successful week in Banyoles, Spain the club has just returned. It was the largest UWBC training... more

Evesham head of the river Sat, Nov 29th, 2003 With six different crews entered at Evesham four men's and two women's, the club was looking to continue... more

National indoor rowing championships Fri, Nov 14th, 2003 The National Indoor Rowing Championships, held annually at the N.I.A in Birmingham, took place on the... more

100,000m ergo challenge Wed, Nov 12th, 2003 The club held its own indoor champs in the students' union on Wednesday of week 7, in a sponsored row... more

Kingston small boats head Sun, Nov 2nd, 2003 The club had a very successful day with wins in the S3 IV+ and WS3 IV+. The other boat entered in the... more

Henley royal regatta Fri, Jun 27th, 2003 Due to injuries in the first eight the club looked to qualify a four in the Britannia Challenge Cup.... more

Sports federation ball Sat, Jun 21st, 2003 With the annual Sports Fed Ball having the guest celebrity Phil Tuffnell, it drew a big rowing crowd... more

Women's Henley Fri, Jun 20th, 2003 This year at women's Henley, the club was represented by a very strong IV+, consisting of Celia Way,... more