Thousands of eager spectators are expected to line the banks of the Thames for the annual Oxford vs Cambridge boat race on Sunday.
Who won the Boat Race last year? Where is the race being held? When is The Boat Race 2022?
For almost 200 years the two institutions have battled for supremacy on the water (when they are not interrupted by swimming protestors). The first race was in ...
Last year the race was held on the Great Ouse, near Ely in Cambridgeshire, over safety worries about the Hammersmith Bridge. However, it will now be back at its traditional home on the River Thames between Putney and Mortlake this year. The Boat Race 2022 will take place on Sunday, April 3. To help you plan your viewing we have put together this guide to the 2022 Boat Race. You can get more sports news and other story updates by subscribing to our newsletters here.
The Boat Race returns to London's River Thames in 2022. Find out where you can watch all the action as Oxford and Cambridge go head to head.
The area will be open from midday. There will be a few road closures across the length of the race in West London that you will want to be mindful of if travelling to the area on Sunday. Bishops Park, Fulham: The race will be shown on a big screen in the park, with rowers also past the park at the very start.
15:23pm Men's Boat Race. The Boat Race Route. The race follows the same route every year starting at Putney near Putney Bridge and the iconic The Duke's Head ...
After two years, the nation's most highly anticipated annual boat race returns to the River Thames. After two years, the nation's most highly anticipated annual boat race returns to the River Thames. The boat race sees thousands flock to the river banks of the Thames to catch the two teams go head to head and after the forced break from the pandemic, this year expected some of the biggest crowds ever.
Cambridge and Oxford's university rowing teams will go head-to-head as the annual Boat Race takes place today (April 3). The event will take place in front ...
The Boat Race spans nearly 200 years of history and has become an iconic British sporting event, attracting global interest. This year will see the 167th Men's Boat Race and the 76th Women's Boat Race. We also hold the most wins in the competition with 130 while Oxford has 110.
The rowing rivals will do battle once again this weekend as Oxford look to get revenge on Cambridge for their double defeat last year.
The reason for the odd timings is because organisers try to time the event with what they believe will be the fastest current. It marks the first time since before the start of the pandemic that the race has been able to go ahead with no restrictions. The Boat Race is a long standing tradition – the two universities have been rowing against one another since 1829, with the addition of a women's race in 1927 that became an annual affair from 1964.
The annual Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race is back. For info on how to watch the event read our guide to the 2022 event.
The Women's team romped home by almost a length (a winning time of 16 mins 29). The Men’s Race was a close-run thing with Cambridge beating Oxford by a whisker. In the UK the BBC is airing the Boat Race — as it has done for years. You can also stream the Boat Race live on the BBC iPlayer. Timings for the races are as follows: We like ExpressVPN— it’s easy to use and has great security measures in place to help put your mind at ease. Crews from the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford are taking part in the long-standing rivalry to best each other over four (and a quarter) miles on Sunday, April 3. It's familiar, but heady stuff full of ritual, adrenaline and boatloads of sweat.
Cambridge have won the women's edition in a record time on the Thames with the men racing at 3.23pm. Join Alex Hess.
Earlier, Cambridge women maintained their dominance over their Oxford counterparts with a fifth successive Boat Race victory in the 76th edition of the women's ...
It's no secret that the world-famous universities of Oxford and Cambridge have a long list of famous alumni. From world leaders to actors and scientists they've ...
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Oxford cox Joe Gellett complains to the umpire after the Race regarding Parish's aggressive steering, but no disqualification in order. 2:42pm. CAMBRIDGE WIN ...
In order to maintain our editorial independence, our print newspaper and news website receives no funding from the University of Cambridge or its constituent Colleges. Many thanks, we hope you can help! The two Women's crews are ready on the Tideway, as the cox's arms are raised. The Light Blues will be looking to make it five wins in a row, while Oxford will be hoping to snap their losing streak. The Light Blues have pulled a slight lead, as the umpire warns Cambridge to get out of Oxford's water. Cambridge will have the inside advantage in the first bend, as Pinsent warns the two crews of their positioning for the third time. Coming out of Hammersmith Bridge, Cambridge are about a length ahead of Oxford, with a 3.8-second lead on the Dark Blues. The Dark Blues are fractionally quicker than Cambridge in the stoke, as umpire Pinsent urges the two boats apart. Oxford are on the brink of breaking clear of an entire length, as Cambridge find themselves in dangerous territory. As we thank you for joining us on this day of turbulent emotions down on the Thames, take a read of the Women's and Men's reports. Cambridge cruise away winners of the 76th Women's Boat Race, marking a fifth consecutive victory, while Oxford return to winning ways in the 167th Men's clash. Returning to the Championship Course for the first time since 2019, Cambridge won the 76th Women's Boat Race, while Oxford emerged victors of the 167th Men's Boat Race.
Cox of the Cambridge women's crew Jasper Parish said he 'took a risk' by steering across in front of the Oxford crew in the early stages of the race but the ...
They raced that race really well and and they pushed us right to the end.” They had started as favourites after four wins in a row but having lost the toss and been asked to row on the Middlesex side, Cambridge knew they had to get out fast. “It’s a risk that paid off as a race went on and actually for quite a lot of the race they were moving at the same speed as us so I think full credit to them.