The 2025 women’s Boat Race was briefly stopped after the Cambridge and Oxford teams collided in the River Thames. Olympic ...

In 2021, due to Covid-19 pandemic and safety concerns around Hammersmith Bridge, the Boat Race was moved from the River Thames to the River Great Ouse near Ely, Cambridgeshire, for the first time ...

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is encouraging spectators at this weekend’s University Boat Races between ...

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

THE start of the Men's Boat Race was delayed after debris was spotted in the Thames. The iconic race between ... Environmental charity River Action claimed results from testing showed high levels ...

Environment Secretary Steve Reed has vowed to clean up the River Thames following warnings that competitors in tomorrow’s Boat Race are risking their health. He said he was “angry” after ...

Rowing legend Sir Steve Redgrave slammed the ‘unsafe’ water conditions that Oxford and Cambridge will have to race ... times Iconic Boat Race stopped after collision on River Thames Belgium ...

Cambridge secured a double victory in the Boat Race on Sunday by winning the men’s and women’s events over Oxford.

The Boat Race Company said: "Clearly the water quality testing carried out along the River Thames shows there is more work to be done to get our waterways where we all want them to be.” ...

The build-up to the annual Boat Race contested by Oxford and Cambridge Universities is shrouded by fears rowers could contract E.coli thanks to the poor water quality of the River Thames.

The 2025 women’s Boat Race was briefly stopped after the Cambridge and Oxford teams collided in the River Thames. Olympic legend and race umpire Matthew Pinsent was forced to pause proceedings ...