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Cambridge Lightweight Crews Announced: The Boat Race 2025
Introducing the 2025 Men’s and Women’s Lightweight Crews, who will race over The Championship Course on Saturday 12 April. Saturday 12 April Schedule: Women’s Lightweight Boat Race | 12:45Women’s Veterans Boat Race | 13:10Men’s Veterans Boat Race | 13:20Men’s Lightweight Boat Race | 13:45Veterans’ Trophy Presentations, Thames RC | 14:30Lightweight Trophy Presentations, University Stone Putney…
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Cambridge Reserve Crews Announced: The Boat Race 2025
Introducing the 2025 Men’s and Women’s Reserve Crews, who will race over The Championship Course on Sunday 13 April. Goldie, the Men’s Reserve Crew, is named after J.H.D. Goldie, a former CUBC President and legendary rower, and also the name of CUBC’s boathouse in Cambridge. Blondie, the Women’s Reserve Crew, is named in honour of…
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CUBC Sends Largest Contingent in Decades to Head of the Charles 2025 with Cambridge Men Aiming to Defend Title
Cambridge University Boat Club is making its most significant showing in decades at Head of the Charles Regatta 2025, held from 17-19 October in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. With six crews, including four openweight eights and two lightweight fours, the Club is fielding a line-up full of new talent and key returners, underscoring our depth and…
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In Memoriam: Sir Torquil Norman (B. 1957)
The Club is saddened to share the passing of Sir Torquil Norman (Trinity), who achieved his Blue in 1957, defeating a heavily favoured Oxford. Sir Torquil was a fighter pilot in the Royal Navy before coming to Cambridge, first reading Economics at Trinity College before switching to Law following a student exchange year at Harvard.…
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Update to members
We look forward to this coming Wednesday’s Crew Announcement at Battersea Power Station, when we will be proud to unveil our crews for the 2025 Boat Race. In the past week there has been considerable media and social media coverage around eligibility criteria for the event. The rules in place have been agreed by both…
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Provisional Goldie crew wins University Pennant at HORR 2025
It was a great day in the office for our provisional Goldie crew (men’s reserves) who represented the Cambridge men at Head of the River Race 2025. Following strong racing throughout the 2025 Fixture Series, the crew took home the Bernard Churcher Trophy and University Pennant, laying down the fastest time of any University crew,…
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Bridging Generations: well wishes from seventy years of CUBC alumni to the 2025 crews
Watch as two of this year’s trialists, Gemma and Ollie, read words of wisdom, pride, and encouragement from CUBC alumni spanning seventy years in a heartwarming video that truly bridges generations. The 1965 women words from Averil Wootton “We oldies worked hard, with determination and sheer bloody-mindedness, to assert ‘Cambridge Women’s Right to Row’ –…
