First established in 1935, as a 5km race from Eccleston Ferry to the Groves for eights, the first winners were Thames RC in a time of 18min 35sec.   Now invariable raced on a Saturday one week before the Tideway the event is now open to Eights and Junior Octuples and quads.

 North of England Head of the River Race

10th March 2012
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