2012 Rowing Calendar
Page created 6 Jan 10, last updated 23 Feb 2013.
If, for the event you are looking at, there are no links here to the 2012
information, it may perhaps be worth trying last year's link (if there is
one) from the 2011 calendar, or (of course) keep
an eye on Rachel Quarrell's
New Information page.
See also the
British Rowing
calendar
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
JAN
15 Jan Head of the Avon Gorge
CRA Winter League - leg 1
21 Jan Weybridge Winter Head [photos from Gary Dowzall]
Cambridge Head to Head
Remenham Challenge [poster] [postponed, not now to 25th March, but date TBA]
21-22 Jan GB Adaptive Trials - Caversham
22 Jan Boston Head
Star SBH [details; postponed from 20 Nov because of fog]
Bristol Ariel Head [postponed from Oct 2011]
28 Jan Quintin Eights Head [photos from Gary Dowzall, and from Iain Weir]
Northampton Head
29 Jan Thames Valley Trial Head [results]
Swansea City SBH [date 
to Feb 5th]
Stourport Winter Head
Scottish Indoor Rowing Championships
FEB
4 Feb Hampton Head
Peterborough Head of the Nene [postponed as river frozen; 
date 24 Mar, but now cancelled]
Durham SBH [photos from Ian Smith]
Wycliffe Big Head [entries now closed, as event full; cancelled as canal frozen]
5 Feb Warrington Head of the Mersey [date from 4th]
Head of the Severn
Swansea City SBH [date from Jan 29th]
11 Feb South Yorkshire Head [cancelled]
Henley 4s & 8s Head [cancelled because of ground conditions]
Molesey Veterans Head [info]
11-12 Feb GB Trials - Dorney [cancelled - lake frozen]
12 Feb Bedford Eights & Fours Head [draw; cancelled because of ice]
Greenwich Head
18 Feb Burway Head [photos from Gary Dowzall]
Tyne Head [cancelled]
Worcester Head
Trafford Head of Bridgewater
Inverness 8s and SBH
18-19 Feb BUCS Championship & Beginner Head
GB Junior Trials - Boston
19 Feb Hammersmith W & J Hd [draw]
City of Bristol Head
CRA Winter League - leg 2
22-25 Feb Oxford University Torpids [photos from BigBlade and from JET Photographic]
25 Feb Reading University Head [alternative link as previous page seems blank; start order, results;
photos from BigBlade and Rowing Photography]
Runcorn Spring 8s
Head of the Taff
Norwich Head
Avon County Head
26 Feb Head of the Trent, Nottingham
Maidstone Spring Head
28 Feb
- 3 MAR Cambridge University Lent Bumps [results from Cam FM; photos from JET Photographic]
3 Mar WOMEN'S EIGHTS HEAD (1100, confirmed time) [draw & results;
photos from Rowing Photography, from JET Photographic, & from BigBlade; video from RowTV]
Yorkshire Head
4 Mar Hammersmith Head [results]
Gloucester Head
CRA Winter League - leg 3
8-11 Mar GB Senior Trials - Dorney
(report & results from GB Rowing)
10 Mar Kingston Head [info, including draw & results]
North of England Head
Cambridge Champs Junior Sculling Head (date from 11th)
10-11 Mar GB Adaptive Trials - Caversham
11 Mar Lincoln Head [poster]
Cambridge Champs Junior Sculling Head (date to 10th)
17 Mar HEAD OF THE RIVER (1100) [
draw & results;
photos from JET Photographic, Rowing Photography, & from BigBlade; video from RowTV]
18 Mar Vesta Veterans Head [provisional draw & results;
photos from Birdman Photography, BigBlade, and Rowing Photography]
Mon 19 Mar Oarsport Junior Sculling Head - Dorney [results;
photos from BigBlade, & from Rowing Photography]
Tue 20 Mar Schools' Head [ Schools' Head website now available, including final results and records;
photos from BigBlade, from David Burge, & from Rowing Photography; video from RowTV]
Fri 23 Mar National Junior Indoor Rowing Championships - Lee Valley Athletics Centre
24 Mar Ponteland Junior Head [results]
Peterborough Head of the Nene [postponed from 4 Feb, but now cancelled]
25 Mar Medway Head ?
Newark Spring Head (previously East Midlands Junior Head)
Henley Boat Races [report from Rowing Voice; photos from Rowing Photography and from BigBlade]
Remenham Challenge [poster] [postponed from 21st Jan, but date still to be found]
British Indoor Rowing Championships - Nottingham University [new date & venue]
31 Mar-
2 APR GB Junior Trials - JM Sc/ JW NWSC
1 Apr Northwich Spring Head
Boston Marathon [postponed from 18 Sep 2011 because of weed; rescheduled to 1st Apr 2012; results]
3-6 Apr GB Junior Trials - JM sweep - NWSC
7 Apr University Boat Race 14:15 [club fixtures in the weeks preceding the race; unofficial times & records; photos and synopsis from BigBlade]
13-15 Apr GB U23 Trials - Caversham [results]
14 Apr Head of the Dart
15 Apr Abingdon Head (date from 1st) [results; photos from Gary Dowzall and from BigBlade]
Bedford Fours & Small Boats Head [results]
21 Apr Oxford City Bumps [photos from Gary Dowzall & from BigBlade]
Hammersmith Amateur [cancelled for this year]
Chester-le-Street [poster]
Chester [date from 19 May]
22 Apr Leicester [results]
Lea Spring
Southampton Coastal Fours HORR [H&DARA]
28 Apr Junior Inter-Regional Regatta [draw now available; results up to the time of cancellation; photos from Rowing Photography]
Borne at Chiswick Bridge [website]
Birmingham
Head of the Cam [info] [date from 5 May]
Viking Shield, Herne Bay
28-29 Apr Strathclyde Park (& Scottish Universities Championships)
29 Apr East Midlands Regatta (Cancelled for 2012)
GB Junior Trials Dorney
MAY
5 May Chiswick [photos from Gary Dowzall]
Head of the Cam [info] [date to 28 Apr]
Evesham [postponed because of flood stream; date: 15 Sep]
Merseyside
York Spring
Worthing [CARA]
5-6 May North East, Aberdeen
5-7 May BUCS Regatta - NWSC, Nottingham [draw; results]
6 May Wallingford [draw, & results; video from RowTV]
Evesham Sprint [postponed because of flood stream]
Worthing Town [CARA]
Mon 7 May Marlow Spring [cancelled; river level high, and boating field waterlogged]
12 May Thames Ditton [draw & timetable; CANCELLED, because of river conditions]
Bedford Amateur [cancelled because of river conditions]
Putney Town [cancelled for 2012; will be back for 2013]
Bournemouth [H&DARA]
Clydesdale
12-13 May Durham City [ news: Saturday racing cancelled; Sunday goes ahead]
Shrewsbury [cancelled because of river conditions]
13 May Ball Cup South (Dorney)
Champs Eights Head (CRA closed event) (date from 20th)
19 May Nottingham City [draw, & results & photos]
Twickenham [video from RowTV]
Worcester
Bristol Avon at Saltford
Castle Semple
Wansbeck [poster]
Chester [date to 21 Apr]
Ryde [H&DARA]
20 May BRITISH ROWING MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIPS [ date for 2012; poster; provisional draw, & results & photos]
Poplar [cancelled for 2012]
Maidenhead Junior
Champs Eights Head (CRA closed event) (date to 13th)
Cambridge Spring
Shanklin [H&DARA]
23-26 May Oxford Summer Eights
26 May Tees
Walton & Weybridge [results; photos from Gary Dowzall]
Doncaster
Shoreham [CARA]
26-27 May Peterborough
Monmouth Sprint & Regatta [video from RowTV]
27 May Weybridge Ladies [photos from Gary Dowzall]
Northwich Sprint
Note, when considering regatta dates, that in 2012 there is not a Bank Holiday at the end of May,
but instead there are Bank Holidays on Mon-Tue 4-5 June.
JUN
1-3 Jun NATIONAL SCHOOLS
2 Jun Hexham
Dover [CARA]
2-3 Jun Metropolitan [Saturday video from RowTV]
3 Jun Tyne, incorporating Tyne at Home [cancelled for 2012]
9 Jun Barnes & Mortlake
Marlow Town
Bridgnorth [cancelled for 2012]
Blenheim Palace Junior Regatta [not in 2012]
Milford [H&DARA] [postponed, possibly to 28 Jul]
9-10 Jun Reading Amateur [video from RowTV]
Durham [Saturday regatta CANCELLED because of river level, and now Sunday too]
Star [cancelled for 2012]
Scottish Championships
10 Jun Folkestone [CARA]
Trentham
13-16 Jun Cambridge University May Bumps
15-17 Jun HENLEY WOMEN'S REGATTA [time trial lists, draw, & timetable were available, but subsequently changed because of the weather;
results; photos from BigBlade & from Gary Dowzall; video from RowTV]
16 Jun Berwick
Stratford
Poole [H&DARA]
Plymouth
16-17 Jun Marlow [results from Mikrotime; video from RowTV]
17 Jun Thames Valley Park [cancelled because of river conditions]
York Summer [cancelled because of river conditions]
Christchurch [H&DARA]
Fri 22 Jun HENLEY ROYAL REGATTA qualifying races [list of crews required to qualify; qualifying results; video from RowTV]
23 Jun Peterborough Junior
Reading Town
Richmond
Ironbridge [abandoned part way through, as river rose]
Bradford Sprint [cancelled because of river conditions]
Herne Bay [CARA]
Wimbleball
Nithsdale [cancelled; another victim of the weather]
24 Jun Egham [info for 2012 now available]
Ironbridge Sprint [cancelled because of rising river]
GB-France J16 Trials NWSC
Sat 30 Jun Talkin Tarn
Runcorn Junior
Swanage [H&DARA]
Totnes & Bridgetown
Wed 27 Jun
- Sun 1 JUL HENLEY ROYAL REGATTA [list of entries, & list of crews required to qualify; qualifying results;
draw; timetable; results; video from RowTV]
4-7 Jul GB Junior Final Trials - JW - NWSC
6-7 Jul Henley Masters [results; photos from Gary Dowzall]
7 Jul Woolston [H&DARA]
Eastbourne [CARA]
Exeter City [WEARA]
7-8 Jul Kingston [draw & results; video from RowTV]
Burton [cancelled because of waterlogged ground]
Llandaff [Saturday cancelled; Sunday on]
7-11 Jul GB Junior Final Trials - JM - NWSC
8 Jul Bedford Sprint
13-15 Jul BRITISH ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS - NWSC Nottingham (initial info:
BR stated that for 2012 this would be J14-J16 only,
and that the J18 and Senior championships would be in mid-October at Dorney -
but see further information for discussion,
after which it was decided that there will be a three day national championship in Nottingham in July
on the usual dates with all the junior and most of the senior events.
There will also be an event at Dorney on the weekend of the 20th/21st October to try out the new format of the event for 2013.
It will be at Dorney for this year only and the plan is to have the Nat Champs in Nottingham in the October of 2013)
[draw; results: Fri/ Sat/ Sun; photos from Event-Photos]
14 Jul St Ives/ Huntingdon ?
Southsea [H&DARA]
Bideford [WEARA]
14-15 Jul Molesey [video from RowTV; SUNDAY CANCELLED]
Fri 20 Jul Doggett's Coat and Badge [results
21 Jul Home International - Cardiff Bay [results; report from BR]
Staines [video from RowTV]
Newport [H&DARA]
Hastings [CARA]
Falmouth [WEARA]
21-22 Jul St Neots [cancelled because of flooding]
Bewdley [cancelled because of flooding, & because of tree in river]
22 Jul Burway Juniors & Masters
Bexhill [CARA]
Fri 27 Jul Olympic Opening Ceremony - London GBR
28 Jul Henley T&V [photos from Gary Dowzall; video from RowTV]
Warrington
Deal [CARA]
Milford [H&DARA] [possible date, postponed from 9 Jun]
29 Jul Appledore & Instow [WEARA]
Sat 28 Jul
- Sat 4 (or Sun 5) AUG OLYMPIC ROWING - Eton Dorney:
[FISA's plan is now to have finals spread over 4 days; Sun 5th will be a reserve day; see
outline timetable:
- ... and now see official schedule and ticket prices [ timetable; start lists & results;
FISA Olympic page, including daily start lists & results summaries]
- Sat 28 Jul - Heats: W2- W4x M8+ M2x LM4- M4x M2- M1x W1x
- Sun 29 Jul - Heats: W8+ LW2x LM2x; Reps: M2x LM4- M1x W1x
- Mon 30 Jul - Heats: W2x M4- Reps: W2- W4x M8+ M4x M2-
- Tue 31 Jul - Reps: W8+ W2x M4- LW2x LM2x; QF: M1x W1x; SF: M2x LM4-
- Wed 1 Aug - SF C/D; Finals: B; SF: M4x M2- M1x;
- Thu 2 Aug - SF C/D; Finals: B; SF: M4- LW2x LM2x W1x;
- Fri 3 Aug - Finals: E/D/C/B;
- Sat 4 Aug - Finals: E/D/C/B;
- Sun 5 Aug - Reserve day
4-5 Aug Hereford [Apparently cancelled for 2012; insufficient entries]
4 Aug Sudbury [video from RowTV]
11 Aug Maidenhead
Itchen Imperial [H&DARA]
Paignton [WEARA]
Inverness Sprint
11-12 Aug Stourport
Peterborough Summer [Saturday video from RowTV]
Sun 12 Aug Olympic Closing Ceremony - London
18 Aug Warwick Primary
Southampton BTC [H&DARA]
18-19 Aug Oxford City Regatta [Saturday video from RowTV]
25 Aug Torbay Royal [WEARA]
25-26 Aug Gloucester [Sunday Video from RowTv]
26 Aug Ross Vet & Jun
Mon 27 Aug Ross [Video from RowTv]
Thu 30 Aug Port of Dartmouth Royal
Fri 31 Aug -
Sun 2 SEP PARALYMPIC GAMES REGATTA - Dorney (dates ) [provisional programme;
FISA live race tracker]
1 Sep North of England Sprint Championships
Milton Keynes (invitation match)
2 Sep Lea Autumn
Great Ouse Marathon
8 Sep Worcester Autumn
South Coast Championships - Bideford
9 Sep Cambridge Autumn
Upton
South Coast Junior Championships - Bideford
15 Sep Great River Race
Bradford Autumn
Evesham [rescheduled from 5-6 May; Video from RowTv]
Penarth
16 Sep Boston Marathon
22 Sep Isis Sculls
York Sprint
23 Sep Monmouth Autumn Head
29 Sep Wallingford LDSc [photos from Rowing Photography & from Gary Dowzall]
Durham Primary [cancelled because of river conditions]
Yare Cup
Nottingham Sprint Regatta [ event; cancelled because of river conditions]
30 Sep Chester LDSc [cancelled because of river conditions]
Maidstone SBH
OCT
6 Oct Cambridge SBH
Runcorn Autumn Head
Wansbeck LDSc (Northern LDSc series) and Wansbeck SBH (both junior only)
Clydesdale Scullers Head, Glasgow
7 Oct Reading SBH [results from Mikrotime]
St Neots SBH
Worcester SBH
13 Oct Pairs Head 15:00 [draw & provisional results]
Monkton Bluefriars SBH
Stourport Vet & Jun Head [cancelled due to shortage of entries]
Berwick LDSc (Northern LDSc series) & Berwick SBH [cancelled because of strong stream]
Cardiff SBH
Bedford Rowing Lake open day
14 Oct Thames Valley Park Head [ event, but no details yet seen]
Bedford Autumn Fours & SBH [draw]
Ancholme Head
20 Oct Weybridge Silver Sculls [This year will be held on the Molesey Reach (now confirmed),
because of bridge work at Walton Bridge; cancelled because of strong stream]
Cambridge Autumn Head
Agecroft Head
Evesham Jun Head [cancelled because of flooding]
20-21 Oct Diamond Jubilee Rowing Championships - Dorney - to try out a new format of the British Rowing Championships for 2013
(This year's British Championships were at Nottingham on the usual date in July)
[results; video from RowTV]
21 Oct Nottingham Autumn Head [also see NRC site]
27 Oct Marlow LDSc [photos from Gary Dowzall]
Huntingdon Head
Bristol Ariel Head
Tyne LDSc (Northern LDSc series) & Tyne United SBH
27-28 Oct Aberdeen Head Weekend
28 Oct Upper Thames 4s & SBH [results from Mikrotime; photos from Gary Dowzall]
Burton Head
NOV
Thu 1 Nov Wingfield Sculls [draw; results & photos]
3 Nov Henley Sculls [further details; confirmed as going ahead; photos from Gary Dowzall]
Teddington SBH [further details; still on, but without J14 and WJ14 events and without J15 and WJ15 1x and 2x events]
Stourport SBH
Dee Autumn Head
Tees LDSc (Northern LDSc series) & Tees SBH
Norfolk LDSc
Glasgow RC Head [cancelled because of recent heavy rainfall; rescheduled to 10 November]
4 Nov Docklands SBH [cancelled because of forecast bad weather and very strong winds at the Royal Albert Dock]
Gloucester LD Head
10 Nov Fours Head (12:15) [draw; results; photos from JET Photographic, & from Rowing Photography; video from RowTV]
Pangbourne Junior Sc [info at PCBC website; cancelled because of water & land conditions]
Glasgow RC Head [rescheduled from 3 November]
11 Nov Veteran 4s Head [results; photos from Gary Dowzall]
Eastern SBH, Ely ?
BUCS Head, Lincoln
17 Nov Kingston SBH [2012 info now available, including start order, results, & link for photos from Imperial Photos; also photos from Gary Dowzall]
Cambridge Winter Head (previously shown as 24th?)
BUCS UBBC Hd
GB Junior Trials - Boston
17-18 Nov Inverness Head Weekend
18 Nov Marlow 4s & 2s Head
York SBH
Star SBH
Northwich Autumn Head (previously shown as 11th)
City of Bristol Autumn Head
24 Nov Burway SBH [cancelled because of river conditions]
Rutherford Head [date to 1 Dec]
Evesham Sen Hd [cancelled because of flooding]
Head of the Soar (previously shown as Dec 1st) [cancelled because of river conditions; rearranged for 23 Feb 2013]
Clyde Head [cancelled because of river conditions]
24-25 Nov GB Senior Trials - Boston [Saturday erg still on, but Sunday water trials cancelled]
25 Nov Avon Gorge Autumn Head
29-30 Nov Cambridge University Fairbairn Cup races
DEC
1 Dec Walton SBH [cancelled for this year because of work at Walton Bridge]
Liverpool Victoria Head of the Float
Wycliffe SBH
Rutherford Head [date from 24 Nov; results]
2 Dec Newark Head (previously shown as 9th) [cancelled because of strong stream]
Wallingford 4s & 8s Hd [cancelled because of flooding]
8 Dec Vesta Scullers Head [draw; preview of prizes; provisional results;
photos from Rowing Photography & from Sliders Photography]
Hampton SBH [cancelled because of river conditions]
9 Dec Monmouth Winter Head
16 Dec Remenham Challenge [ results, & photos from Rowing Photography]
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