What are the School 2nd and 3rd boat events?
• These events run on a large element of trust, in the same way as the ‘1st boat’/’Others’ events as noted above. It is the intention to give meaningful races with a chance of victory to those crews that are not expected to be fully competitive in the main junior event. In order that these events are not qualifying for racing status points, the Regatta offers this as a special event that will be drawn on the day. You must enter the crew on BROE (formerly OARA) with the rest of your crews to gain a place in the draw. To make this happen, all entrants must be entered for one other event in the Regatta, the 2nd and 3rd boat events can then fall within the definition of a ‘fun’ event created on the day under British Rowing’s Rules of Racing. What are the new Intermediate 3 “Club” events? • These are new for 2010, designed for crews from non-academic institutions who are fed up with getting thrashed in the first round by students or school crews. This is in response to a request from clubs,
• These events run on a large element of trust, in the same way as the ‘1st boat’/’Others’ events as noted above. It is the intention to give meaningful races with a chance of victory to those crews that are not expected to be fully competitive in the main junior event. In order that these events are not qualifying for racing status points, the Regatta offers this as a special event that will be drawn on the day. You must enter the crew on BROE with the rest of your crews to gain a place in the draw. To make this happen, all entrants must be entered for one other event in the Regatta, the 2nd and 3rd boat events can then fall within the definition of a ‘fun’ event created on the day under British Rowing’s Rules of Racing. What are the Intermediate 3 “Club” events? • These were new for 2010, designed for crews from non-academic institutions who are fed up with getting thrashed in the first round by students or school crews. This is in response to a request from clubs, who are perhaps en
