Oxford University Lightweight Rowing Club exists to race and beat Cambridge every year at the Lightweight Boat Races.
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We’re looking forward to seeing familiar faces at Henley this year. We have a combined 8 with OUBC entered into the Temple Challenge Cup as well as rowers distributed in a few college crews. Please join us for Pimms and a picnic lunch on Saturday.
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We’re delighted to invite all friends of Oxford University rowing to our Henley Picnic on Saturday the 2nd July - tickets can be bought here -
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We look forward to welcoming you!
*BUCS Day 3*
The squad finished this years regatta on a high, with successes in the final two lightweight categories of the event.
Lwt Inter 4x - 3rd 🥉 (Matt Hudson, Nick Ryan, Zac Abel and Harrison Kieffer)
Lwt Champ 2- - 4th (Aggy Crumpton, Olly Featherstone)
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*BUCS Regatta Day 2*
Today saw the club field two entries into the Championship Lightweight 2x.
Champ Lwt 2x - 3rd 🥉 (Nick Ryan, Matt Hudson)
Champ Lwt 2x - 13th (Harrison Kieffer, Zac Abel)
Tomorrow we look forward to racing in the Champ Lwt 2-, and the Int Lwt 4x.
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Today marked the first day of BUCS Regatta.
The club had two entries in the Intermediate Lwt 1x, one in the Champ Lwt 1x, and one in the Champ Lwt 4- .
The roundup from the first day are:
🥈 Chmp Lwt 4-
4th Chmp Lwt 1x
16th Int Lwt 1x
22nd Int Lwt 1x
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*Crew Announcement*
The club is excited to announce the Blue Boat for the 2022 @ii_couk Lightweight Men's Boat Race.
The crew will face Cambridge on Sunday 20th March at 14:25pm, on the Championship Course in London.
📸 - @nordincatic
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*Crew Announcement*
The club is proud to announce our Nephthys 2-, who will be racing Cambridge in the 2022 @ii_couk Men's Lightweight Boat Race.
Stroke: Zac Abel (Corpus)
Bow: Tom Wagstaff (St Catherine's)
Nephthys will race on the Tideway at 11:30am, on Friday 18th March.
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Our Trial VIIIs will race against each other on the Boat Race course in London at 12.30pm tomorrow.
We are looking forward to seeing some of you down there!
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Oxford University Lightweight Rowing Club retweeted
29 Nov 2021
Anyone else dreaming of warmer days? 💭☀️
@OULightweights
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This weekend members of the four Oxford Rowing Clubs will erg/run/cycle as far as they can to raise money to increase access in rowing.
Please help make a difference to open rowing up for everyone to enjoy.
Follow the link to donate, and for more info:
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Our Prince Albert 4 will begin their Henley week on Wednesday
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The draw for our Prince of Wales 4x which starts racing on Thursday
8 Aug 2021
The Prince Of Wales Challenge Cup Draw for Henley Royal Regatta 2021.
#HRR21 #PrinceOfWales
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Great win by our Prince of Wales quad as they look to qualify this Saturday for @HenleyRegatta
31 Jul 2021
R47 (F) Op.4X : Oxford Univ Lwt RC beat Thames/Tyrian by 2 lengths
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Our most successful @BUCSsport campaign ever, winning 5 of the 6 medals which put Oxford in 3rd place on the Victor Ludorum behind only Brookes and Newcastle.
@OxfordUniSport
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Another big shift for BUCS Day 2.
Champ Lwt 1x: 🥉 (Nick Ryan)
Int Lwt 1x: 🥉 (Ben de Jager)
Champ Lwt 4-: 🥈 (Ed Lamb, Nick Ryan, Aggy Crumpton, Harrison Kieffer)
Check out Nick's sprint to the line to clinch bronze below!
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BUCS Regatta day 1:
Champ Lwt 4x: Silver 🥈
Champ Lwt 2-: Bronze 🥉
We go again tomorrow!
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Many congratulations to Matthew Hudson, who was elected as OULRC President for the 2021-2 season this week. A seasoned sculler on the Tyne, Matt stroked the Nephthys 2- which beat Cambridge this year.
@lwtboatraces
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To all of our alumni, make sure you're signed up to our newsletter and other OMA groups here: linktr.ee/OxfordLightweights
Pictured: Presidents' Challenge, 2021 Lightweight Men's Boat Race
📸@Row360
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Wins for both the Blue Boat and Nephthys in the 2021 @ii_couk Lightweight Men's Boat Race on Sunday. Thanks to @CUBCsquad
for the great racing, hospitality, and sportsmanship.
Looking forward to releasing the official footage from @row360 soon!
📸 @nordincatic
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Representation in the winning Blue Boat from @St_Catz @StAnnesCollege @ChCh_Oxford @QueensCollegeOx @UnivOxford @TrinityOxford @KelloggOx @wadhamoxford
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