Men Show Promise at Nottingham Regatta

Men Show Promise at Nottingham Regatta
After a winter of cancelled events Nottingham was the first chance our senior men had to see where they are amongst their competition. First race was the IM2 8+ with Will Japp, Benn Klewpatinod, Jonti Vincent, Andrew Hovell, Josh Harris, Matt Farley, Piero De Marchis, M [...]
Posted By Alan on 20 May 2013
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Olympian Helen Glover Drops in on Juniors

Olympian Helen Glover Drops in on Juniors
During a regular Sunday training session in April, the Bedford Juniors had a shock when London 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist Helen Glover walked past. At first the juniors couldn’t believe it and it took the realisation from Nicola, Henley Stewards Coach, to confir [...]
Posted By Alan on 02 May 2013
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Bedford's Juniors Perform well at GB Trials

Bedford's Juniors Perform well at GB Trials
After meeting the selection criteria Emma Crouch (Bedford RC) and Imogen Leigh (Yarm School) raced at the GB Junior Trials regatta at the weekend in JW2-. This regatta is used to determine who will be seat raced for international vests in the summer. The field was tou [...]
Posted By Alan on 01 May 2013
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Bedford Small Boats Head 2013 - Results

Bedford Small Boats Head 2013 - Results
Final Results for Bedford Fours & Small Boats Head are now availablehere.
Posted By Alan on 11 Apr 2013
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Taster Session May 2013

Taster Session May 2013
Bedford Rowing Club will be holding their next taster session will be Monday 6th May at 6.30pm and Saturday 4th May at 11am. To book a place please email the captain@bedfordrowing.co.uk No experience needed. Everyone welcome. The course lasts 6 weeks. Cost: £8 [...]
Posted By Alan on 31 Mar 2013
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Junior Learn to Row Course - Easter 2013

Junior Learn to Row Course - Easter 2013
We are going to run on the following dates: for a Junior Learn to Row. Wednesday 10th April 4 till 5.15pm Thursday 11th April 4 till 5.15pm Thursday 18th April 4.15 – 5.15pm Thursday 25th April 4.15 – 5.15pm Thursday 2nd May [...]
Posted By Alan on 18 Mar 2013
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Bedford Rowing Club Juniors Race at Top Indoor Event in the Country

Bedford Rowing Club Juniors Race at Top Indoor Event in the Country
One of the biggest junior indoor rowing events in the world took place on Friday the 15th march – the 2013 National Junior Indoor Rowing Championships. Taking place at the Lea Valley Athletics Centre in North London, the 2013 NJIRC is one of the biggest events ever [...]
Posted By Alan on 18 Mar 2013
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Bedford 43rd 4's & Small Boats Head - Entries are now OPEN

Bedford 43rd 4's & Small Boats Head - Entries are now OPEN
Entries for the 43rd 4's & Small Boats Head 2013 are now open on BROE. Poster Safety Plan Risk Assessment Welfare Policy Safeguarding Children Policy Course Map Local Rules
Posted By Alan on 10 Mar 2013
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March Rowing News

March Rowing News
Success at Cambridge A ‘Masters D’ 4 boat from Bedford Rowing Club has just completed a successful series of head racing – time trials against the clock, on the River Cam in Cambridge. The competition known as the ‘Cambridge Winter League&rsquo [...]
Posted By Alan on 08 Mar 2013
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Bedford Rowers at Great Britain Rowing Trials

Bedford Rowers at Great Britain Rowing Trials
Emma Crouch from Bedford Rowing Club teamed up with Imogen Leigh from Yarm School to race at the GB trials in Boston over last weekend. The trials were held in freezing conditions over a 5km course and are designed to test the mettle of the triallists. Emma, from Sandy Upp [...]
Posted By Alan on 28 Feb 2013
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Heroic Pair Recognised at Eastern Region AGM

Heroic Pair Recognised at Eastern Region AGM
Sacha Andrews and Steve Reece received recognition awards from British Rowing for saving a mother and baby who had gone into the river outside Bedford Rowing Club on Saturday 9th February. The awards were presented by Kate Burt, CEO of British Rowing at the Eastern [...]
Posted By Alan on 28 Feb 2013
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Bedford 4's & 8's Head 2013

Bedford 4's & 8's Head 2013
Bedford’s Rowing Is on the Up! Bedford Rowing Club, which has been supported by Sport England’s ‘Inspired Facilities’ funding, is the organiser of the most successful series of rowing events throughout the year, organising four different races ann [...]
Posted By Alan on 18 Feb 2013
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Pathway to Rio

Pathway to Rio
Laura Dorrell, a junior member of Bedford Rowing Club, has been given the green light this week to be accepted onto the GB Rowing Team’s ‘Start’ program. This is a talent pathway that aims to develop Laura’s talents over the next four years that [...]
Posted By Alan on 18 Feb 2013
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Rowing club pair save baby and mum from river plunge

Rowing club pair save baby and mum from river plunge
Sacha & Steven save baby and mum from river plunge. There were dramatic riverside scenes on Saturday when Bedford Rowing Club members saved a mother and baby who had fallen into the water. Sasha Andrews and Steven Reece were preparing for Sunday’s Head [...]
Posted By Alan on 14 Feb 2013
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Final Results for Bedford Fours & Eights Head 2013

Final Results for Bedford Fours & Eights Head 2013
Bedford Fours & Eights Head 2013 Final Results are now availablehere. It was cold, wet and miserable. But it ran, thanks to the efforts of the marshals, time keepers & safety boat crews, many of whom were on duty throughout the day. Many thanks are due to th [...]
Posted By Alan on 13 Feb 2013
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Passing of John Bell

Passing of John Bell
The Club is saddened to learn of the passing of John Bell on Monday 4 February. John - a past club member, veteran rower and sculler for the Club - was a former deputy headmaster of Mark Rutherford School and enthusiastic Chairman of the Bedfordshire Schools Rowing [...]
Posted By Alan on 07 Feb 2013
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FINAL Draw for Bedford Head on Sunday 10th February

FINAL Draw for Bedford Head on Sunday 10th February
The FINAL draw is now available here. Due to our limited start marshalling area, all octuples & eights will be started before quads & fours. There are a few exceptions to this. A gap of several minutes will be left between the last octuples/eights & the first [...]
Posted By Alan on 06 Feb 2013
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New Equipment at Bedford Rowing Club

New Equipment at Bedford Rowing Club
Bedford Rowing Club has once again showed it's commitment to developing its athletes by investing in new equipment. With 5 new ergo's and 6 new spinning bikes to help improve the type of training that is being completed. Spinning has been recommended by British R [...]
Posted By Alan on 18 Jan 2013
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Capsize Test 2013

Capsize Test 2013
The pool is booked for the 3rd of Feb 1 till 3pm. ALL the juniors must attend and anyone that has not/passed a swim test and capsize drill. Please encourage anyone from your group that has not done this before to attend on the 3rd Feb. Any questions please email the Cap [...]
Posted By Alan on 11 Jan 2013
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Boxing Day Scratch Eights Cancelled

Boxing Day Scratch Eights Cancelled
Sadly, due to the flooding AGAIN there will be no Boxing Day racing. However, the boathouse will be open for the usual festive drink and mince pies. Merry Christmas to all our members.
Posted By Alan on 24 Dec 2012
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The Boathouse
Duckmill Lane
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK42 0AX

Tel : 01234 353183

Email : captain@bedfordrowing.co.uk

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