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Men’s Eight Named
A boat naming auction during Henley Royal Regatta raised a significant donation towards equipment for the club’s athletes and outreach programmes. Visitors to Leander during the regatta were invited to place bids to have their chosen name inscribed on the club’s top...
The King’s Cup
The King’s Cup medals were presented by the Commanding Officer Coldstream Guards, Lt Col Wells, to a raft of the United King’s military oarsmen and women, craftsmen and supporters at the Victoria barracks in Windsor. President Dick Lester represented Leander Club...
Marlow Regatta
A selection of our men's squad raced at Marlow International Regatta this weekend. As usual, Dorney conditions brought in strong winds and a few white caps to the water, adding excitement to the racing. A composite championship double of Leander and Marlow Rowing Club...
Henley Women’s Regatta
With the circulation pattern changing last Monday, anticipation for Henley Royal Regatta is starting to build and our squad has been completing their final preparations by racing at Henley Women's Regatta and Marlow Regatta. Henley Women's Regatta gave our women's...
Your name here
Members are invited to bid for a once-in-a-lifetime chance to immortalise your name on Leander Club’s most prestigious Men’s eight, which we hope to race in the Final of the Grand Challenge Cup on Sunday 7th July 2024. Your name will be displayed on our top men’s...
Paris 2024
Congratulations to Leander’s 26 athletes selected to compete at the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. Everyone at Leander Club is immensely proud of your selection and we look forward to cheering on Team GB this summer. Men’s pair Tom George Olly Wynne-Griffith...
Met Regatta Race Report
It was another successful weekend for our women's squad racing at Metropolitan Regatta at Dorney Lake to finish off our camp training block. Saturday brought the return of the characteristic Dorney cross wind, adding another level of excitement to racing. An...
Prime Minister’s Visit
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited Leander Club on Monday to talk about women in sport. With the Olympics in mind, this was a good opportunity to give our female rowers a platform. Much of what was discussed were our concerns regarding our polluted waterways and the...
Beresford Book Talk
Last Thursday 16 May, John Beresford came to Leander Club to talk about the book he wrote about his father Jack Beresford, the eminent rowing Olympian who won five medals at five Olympic Games in succession in the 1920s and 1930s. The book is titled Jack Beresford, An...
