Big Ben and Back: Putney’s dinghy race returns after nearly half a century
Eighty boats, ten bridges, one cleaner Thames — free to watch on 20 June.
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After 115 years, Putney Town Regatta is gone
The historic riverside event closed on the weekend it would have been held.
He learned to row on this river. Then he went to Berlin and beat Hitler’s Olympics
Jack Beresford's six personal albums, kept private for decades, going online this summer.
Oxford win, Cambridge win, then the Thames reclaimed the Embankment
A split Boat Race result in front of 200,000 — and a high tide that closed the waterfront.
Try our Boat Race predictor – built from 191 years of data. There’s just one number missing…
Since 2022, crew weight data has quietly vanished from public record. Here is what a 191-year model says it would show.
Boat Race Saturday: when to head down, where to stand, and how to make the most of it
The local's guide to Boat Race day on the Putney Embankment.
“We have got to do something we’ve never done before”
Oxford president Heidi Long on ending nine years of losing to Cambridge.
Champions! Fulham Women clinch title with Craven Cottage victory
Steve Jaye's side clinch crown without losing a match – while Harlequins end their Premiership drought.
Putney clubs take centre stage at centenary Head of the River Race
Local derby decided by 3.4 seconds as Putney Embankment clubs finish third and fifth in field of over 370.
From Putney Bridge to Mortlake: what you’ll see and when on Boat Race day
The full timetable, every checkpoint and the times that tell you it's a fast race.