There are actually two boat races, pitting elite rowing teams from Oxford and Cambridge universities against one another, in a bicep-bulging dash along the Thames from Putney to Mortlake.

Tom Ford, pictured with his sister Emily, has been blocked from taking part in next month’s Boat Race - PA/Peter Byrne The bitter row to engulf this year’s Boat Race has deepened after ...

A row has broken out ahead of the Boat Race after three Cambridge rowers were blocked from competing amid what has been branded “a desperate ploy from Oxford to gain an upper hand in the most ...

The return of the Boat Race to the BBC in 2010 continued an association that dates back to 1927. Now available on all platforms, the first broadcast race of 2 April 1927 was an event which the ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The Boat Race Fund has announced The Youth Boat Race will return for its second year on 5th April 2025. Following the success of last year’s ...

Controversy has broken out ahead of this year’s Boat Race between Oxford University and Cambridge University over the eligibility of certain students which has been labelled “a desperate ploy ...

The famous Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge will make its return next weekend. First raced by crews from the two universities in 1829, the event is regularly attended by over 250,000 spectators ...

Boat Race rowers are said to be at risk of serious health problems due to the condition of the water in the River Thames. Oxford and Cambridge rowers are due to face off in the annual event next ...

In celebration of the 2025 Oxbridge Boat Race, pubs along the southwest London riverside will engage in festivities involving live music, food stands and outdoor bars. The iconic Oxford and ...

race against each other along the Thames. They cover the same course as the Boat Races, but the other way around, from Putney to Mortlake. The Women's Eights Head of the River Race is a separate ...

The Boat Race Fund has announced The Youth Boat Race will return for its second year on 5th April 2025. Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, the 2025 edition will be double in ...