Teams from the two universities have to deal with dirty tricks and dirty water - but it remains a key part of the British ...

The build-up to today’s Boat Race has been beset by controversy. Oxford insisted that Tom Ford, a gold-medal winner from last ...

"I can't see who's in the lead but it's either Oxford or Cambridge" - John Snagge, Boat Race commentator in 1949. Considered ...

Details of the first major event of the 2025 Boat Week in Port Huron have been announced. The Rotary International Day Parade ...

"I'm a racer at heart, all I really care about is getting to the finish line first. "The team is so different every year, as ...

In rowing, "catching a crab" is when an oar gets stuck in the water, stopping the boat's momentum. Progress toward gender ...

Unlike other high-profile sporting events, there is no prize money awarded to the winning team in the Boat Race. Instead, the ...

THE 170th edition of the Boat Race was all Cambridge as all four teams put a clinical display of rowing on the River Thames.

A whopping 300,000 are estimated to be in attendance for the oar off, with the banks of the Thames likely to be lined with ...

The iconic boat race between Cambridge and Oxford first took place in 1829. Since then, the race has become one of the most ...

Historian Dan Snow, Olympic champ James Cracknell and House star Hugh Laurie have all taken part in Boat Race.