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The build-up to today’s Boat Race has been beset by controversy. Oxford insisted that Tom Ford, a gold-medal winner from last year’s Paris Olympics, was ineligible to row for Cambridge because ...
The 2025 Women’s Boat Race was paused ... Olympic legend and race umpire Matthew Pinsent was forced to pause proceedings after less than two minutes of racing as the crews collided.
Women's Boat ... race. To my mind I was clearly warning Oxford in the run-up to that. "At that moment, when you have got two crews at a standstill, there is no way they were going to carry on racing.
The world's most famous rowing event is back this weekend, with squads from Oxford and Cambridge taking part in the annual Boat Race. It will take place over 4.25 miles of the tidal River Thames ...
Oxford narrowly escaped disqualification from the Women's Boat Race after the oars of both boats collided on the Thames - leading to a stoppage just seconds in. Umpire Sir Matthew Pinsent ...
Cambridge men’s team completed a comprehensive win over Oxford in the Boat Race (Andrew Matthews/PA) Cambridge completed a clean sweep on the Thames with victories in the men’s, women’s and ...
Here’s how it works. One of the most famous amateur sporting events in the world, the 2025 Boat Race sees crews from the University of Cambridge and University of Oxford renew rivalries on the ...
There were chaotic scenes in this year's Boat Race as the women's race was dramatically brought to a halt after less than two minutes. The first race of the afternoon got off to a remarkable start as ...
Cambridge completed a clean sweep on the Thames with victories in the men’s, women’s and both reserve Boat Races. It was expected to be a tight battle in the 170th men’s edition, but instead ...
Here we take a look at the BBC presenters and commentators bringing all of the action of the Boat Race 2025 to a screen ... family with strong ties to horse racing and started her career covering ...
I remember when I first watched the Boat Race, and it was just the men’s race, so to now, I never knew that would be possible. “So now to be out there, racing, hopefully we can inspire the ...