segunda-feira, 5 de janeiro de 2015

Regatas famosas de remo

Regatas famosas e antigas que se realizam todos os anos em vários pontos do globo:


  • Chester Regatta is thought to be the oldest rowing regatta for club entries in the world. “The Field” magazine of 11 August 1883 refers to a local print of Chester Regatta dated 1733, making it 100 years older than the Boat Race (1829) and Henley Royal Regatta (1839). It is a City regatta, run by volunteers drawn from all the Chester rowing clubs (Royal Chester RC,Grosvenor Rowing Club, The King's School Chester Boat Club, Queens Park High School Rowing Club and Rex RC). Held annually in June on the River Dee in Chester. Website: www.chesterregatta.org.

  • COEP Regatta held annually at the College of Engineering Pune in India




  • Henley Royal Regatta, held every year on the River Thames is one of several prestigious British events

  • Lent and May Bumps, the two main intercollegiate bumps races of the University of Cambridge, held on the Cam.


  • Royal Canadian Henley Regatta, in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, in the first week of August is one of the largest annual regattas in North America, attracting hundreds of clubs in 128 junior, senior, and master's events.

  • Summer Eights, along with Torpids, the two intercollegiate bumps races of Oxford University, held on the Isis in Oxford.

  • The Boat Race is a rowing race between the Oxford University Boat Club and the Cambridge University Boat Club. It is rowed annually each Spring on the Thames in London.


  • The Welsh Boat Race is a rowing race between the Swansea University Rowing Club and the Cardiff University Boat Club. It is rowed annually each Spring on the Taff River or the Tawe River in South Wales.

  • Tour du Lac, around the lake Geneva is the with 160 km (99 mi) the longest non-stop rowing regatta in the world.

  • Vienna Nightrow is an international sprint rowing regatta for coxed eights in Austria at night.

  • Poughkeepsie Regatta was an historical regatta that hosted the IRA National Championship from 1895 until 1949.

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