
BUCS Head 2025 – View from the Bank
Despite poor weather condensing the programme into just one day, the 2025 university rowing season began with a roar. Hundreds of fours and eights descended
February 23rd 2025
Despite poor weather condensing the programme into just one day, the 2025 university rowing season began with a roar. Hundreds of fours and eights descended
This Preview was written prior to the cancellation of Sunday’s racing. BUCS Head marks the first opportunity for this season’s cohort of student novices to
This Preview was written prior to the cancellation of Sunday’s racing. This season’s cohort of novice rowers will be heading to the Tyne, eager for
As BUCS Head draws nearer for another year, the women in the Intermediate Coxed Fours are ready to make waves on the Tyne once again.
This weekend, the Tyne will once again be beset upon by crews from across the country as they compete at BUCS Head. While the event
After removing the lightweight double from the Olympic programme after Paris 2024, it’s expected that domestic lightweight events will also be lost. However, BUCS has
With the first water-based BUCS event of the 2024/25 season just days away, the chains have been pulled, the weights dropped, and the strokes refined;
The trip up to Newcastle this weekend signifies the first chance for university crews to test themselves against one another, in the form of BUCS
As one of two events exclusive for British universities, BUCS Head offers crews the chance to go toe-to-toe with their academic counterparts. Offering events from
The time has come once again for students from across the country to pull on their wellies, splash jackets, and woolly hats as they gear
BUCS head returns for the fifth consecutive year to the River Tyne for universities from all around the country to battle for event wins, BUCS
With this year’s head racing in full swing, all eyes will turn on Saturday to Newcastle as some of the country’s top university crews take
As the multi-lane racing season lies ahead, BUCS Head may give us an indication of who is in with a chance. As the entry into
As BUCS Head makes the return to Newcastle, so does the return of the strongly anticipated men’s intermediate eights event. University rowing programmes from up
The first national event on this season’s rowing calendar, BUCS Head, brings together a large cohort of university crews to compete over two days on
While the Autumn heads help drive the narratives, the season begins in earnest this weekend. University boat clubs from up and down the country will