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The Boat Race
Apr 4–4, 2026London, United KingdomHead Race
Typically held: First Saturday in April
The historic Oxford vs Cambridge boat race on the Thames, one of the oldest and most famous rowing events in the world. First held in 1829, it covers the 4.2-mile Championship Course from Putney to Mortlake.
Boat Classes
8+
Tags
head-racecollegiateoxfordcambridgeuktradition