This weekend sees the two big head races over the championship course from Mortlake to Putney. On Saturday the Head of the River race takes place, starting at 15:15. Quintin has a crew starting at number 129 and maintaining our record of competing in every Head of the...
Beks Chatwin coxed a composite Masters D crew to victory in the Women’s Head on Saturday. With rowers from six other clubs she completed the course from Mortlake to Putney in 20 min. 58.0 sec, finishing 68th overall. They were the second fastest masters crew,...
The Hammersmith Head had to be rowed under a yellow PLA flag on Sunday so the Junior 14 and Junior 15 crews were not allowed to take part, however some fast times were recorded with the London RC Open Championship crew completing the course in 9 min. 38.6 sec. Our two...
The prize giving for the Quintin Head was held on Thursday and was attended by some of the more local prize winners. Andrew Saunders-Davies of the Quintin Hogg Trust handed out the medals and also handed over the men’s junior victor ludorum prize to...
A number of people who were unable to attend the meeting on 14th January have expressed an interest in the redevelopment plans for the boathouse. In the new plans the entire boathouse behind the clubroom will be demolished and rebuilt, retaining the clubroom and two...
A week ago it was looking as though the Quintin Head might have to be cancelled for the first time. Heavy rain at the beginning of the month had flooded much of the upper Thames valley and all the water had made its way down to the Tideway. The PLA warning flag had...