The women's race, first contested in 1927, has been held on the same Tideway course as the men’s event since 2015. With ...

This year marked the 169th edition of the men's Boat Race, and the 79th women's event. In the men's event, Cambridge hold the advantage, with 87 wins to Oxford's 81 (and one dead heat, which was ...

This year’s Boat Race will be the 169th time that Oxford and Cambridge’s men have raced against each other and the 78th time the women’s crews have done so. The course is the usual 4.2-mile ...

One of the oldest sporting events in the world, the boat race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities started as a bet between two students. First held on the River Thames in 1829, it became an ...

The annual boat race between Oxford and Cambridge will be rowed on the Thames on Saturday, March, 17. The start will be made at 9.30 o'clock in the morning. Both crews have been in training for ...

The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race has become one of the highlights of the British sporting calendar. Every year, up to 250,000 people line the banks of the Thames to see the two university crews ...

On Easter Sunday, the Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities sets off down the River Great Ouse at Ely, Cambridheshire, in a tradition that dates back almost 200 years. The move is a ...

This item is an oar from the 1938 Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race and was found in a skip in Bletchley, Milton Keynes. In 1938, Oxford won the race so the oar lists all the members of the victor ...

It’s Cambridge vs Oxford as the Boat Race takes place this year over a 4.2-mile stretch of the River Thames. ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. 679215 Registered office: 1 London ...