With little opportunity for lightweight racing so far this season, BUCS Regatta is one of the first and largest domestic opportunities of the season for

Lightweight rowing can be one of the most exciting races to watch, with the weight limits meaning the crews are often more equally matched than in

When looking at the entries for any single sculling event, one has to focus on both the institution and, more importantly, the individuals. It is

The 2024 BUCS Regatta, set to start the university summer racing season with participants also preparing for exams, promises intense competition especially in the Men’s Intermediate Singles event. With top entries from universities such as Queen’s Belfast, Reading, and Loughborough, expectations are high for standout performances, including defending champion Fergus Bryce, and strong contenders from Reading, Robson and Cullen. The event will likely see thrilling races and potential upsets among the 99 competitors.

The ultimate gladiatorial test-match. Single scullers fighting it out for a shot at the title of fastest student athlete in the country. Let the games

During the frantic activity of the first day of BUCS regatta, spectators will be treated to a festival of sculling as seven of Britain’s finest

Determination and technical prowess are the cornerstones of victory in the women’s championship lightweight double. Each stroke taken builds a crucial bond between two teammates.

As a dying breed, this is the sunset tour for lightweight rowing. Whether it is phased out at a domestic level in the same gradual

Sculling, particularly when done in small boats, can often provide regatta spectators with some of the most exciting races. Of course, it is still up

BUCS Regatta is often time the pinnacle of the racing season for university programmes. It gives athletes of all abilities a chance to showcase what

One of the last races of the weekend, the women’s championship double sculls is always an exciting finale to the BUCS programme. This field is

Elite sculling returns to Nottingham this weekend with the best student rowers from across the country featuring in what will be a fiercely competitive field.

As lightweight rowing continues to shrink, it’s heartening to see a competitive entry in the intermediate lightweight women’s pair. One of the few chances these

With an ever-decreasing number of lightweight rowing events to enter, and the death of the discipline at an Olympic level, opportunities for lightweight athletes to

As one of the events on day three of the regatta, the women’s intermediate pairs will have a mix of those prioritising the event and