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Revision as of 16:54, 16 April 2010

The Scullers Head of the River Race is a rowing race held annually on the River Thames Championship Course from Mortlake to Putney, open to single scullers only.

The Scullers Head was first raced in 1954 when it was won by John Marsden.[1] It now attracts entries of over 500 scullers making it one of the largest single division sculling races in the world.

The race is organised by Vesta Rowing Club.

Recent Results

Date Winner Club Time
2001 Guy Pooley Leander Club
2003 cancelled due to exceptional weather conditions
2004 M Hunter Leander 21:22.13
2005 T Gale Tideway Scullers School 22:05.18
2006 A Drysdale Tideway Scullers School 19:55.26
2007 G Whittaker Imperial College Boat Club 20:58.76
2008 A.W.Campbell Tideway Scullers School 20:30.57

See also

References

  1. ^ Daily Telegraph Obituary John Marsden 5 March 2004

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