Coastal Sculling News

The South West Coastal Rowing League will shortly be rebranded as the Coastal Rowing League in the hope of attracting participants from the South coast as beyond. A full list of the regatta dates can be viewed in the Events section on The WAVE’s website at:

www.thewaverowing.com/coastalsculling

British Rowing has launched its England Beach Sprints Team page detailing information for those interested and wanting more information on the Home International Beach Sprints rowing event, team selection and policies. Lucy Hart of Christchurch Rowing Club has been selected as the England Team Manager, there are still vacancies for a Lead Coach, and a Beach Co-ordinator.

© TheWaveRowing.com Above: The current British Rowing Offshore Men’s Champion Will Loftus rowing in a Swift Racing C1X ‘The WAVE’, Exmouth, Devon. More information can be found on British Rowing’s website:

www.britishrowing.org

© BBC Radio 1, Comic Relief

Comic Relief

Comic Relief ‘Red Nose Day’ – a large fundraising event in the United Kingdom has seen rowing making an appearance. British Gold Medallist Tom Daley rowed a Swift Racing C1X on the River Thames as part of his endurance challenge. Radio 1 DJ Jordan North (pictured left) today on February 28th , 2022 began his ‘Rowing Home’ challenge which will see him rowing 100 miles on canals from London to Burnley in a Swift Racing C1X.

You can follow his challenge and donate via the website below:

https://canvas-story.bbcrewind.co.uk/jordan/

For more information, please email: mail@olderfleetrowingclub.co.uk