Pairs Head of the River 2023 – View from the Embankment
Two down, two to go. 50% of the capital’s flagship head races are done and both were smiled upon by the weather Gods. The seasonal
By JRN
Two down, two to go. 50% of the capital’s flagship head races are done and both were smiled upon by the weather Gods. The seasonal
Pairs Head of the River is back, following Scullers’ Head of the River as one of the first big Tideway head races for the 2023/2024
Pairs Head of the River never fails to provide a breathtaking competition for the top spot. Being a 4.5k time trial, there is always time
The excitement a new season brings is invariably tempered by the ultimate realisation that we’re faced with head races for the never-ending winter months. We’re
Pairs Head gives us a first glance at much of the sweep talent across the nation, which will be an interesting chance to see how
Just two weeks on from our last Tideway visit, it’s that time again – round 2 for Britain’s swiftest scullers as they partner up in
“Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more” – William Shakespeare (from King Henry V) Following the gruelling Scullers’ Head, we return once more
As we delve deeper into head season, Pairs Head brings an opportunity for sweep rowers to take on the Tideway this weekend. Eleven crews will
The pair has always been the boat class of choice for those who wish to truly showcase their skill in sweep rowing. It is no
After a spectacular celebration of its 50th anniversary last year, Pairs Head is returning to welcome over 400 crews taking to the iconic and gruelling
This 4.5km race is the second event on the hallowed turf in almost as many weeks. Each of these crews, no matter which category they