Sir Steve Redgrave: Community clubs vital for ‘widening the sport to more...
From ITV.com: Sir Steve Redgrave has said that community rowing clubs are vital for “widening the sport to more schools, getting them more involved”. Read and see more here.
View ArticleSir Steve Redgrave launches Lea Rowing Club boathouse
From the Hackney Citizen… Olympic legend ‘delighted’ that new facility supports junior rowers Five-time Olympic gold medallist Sir Steve Redgrave has cut the ribbon at the new Lea Rowing Club...
View ArticleHackney Today : Raring to row at Lea
… here is an article on page 2 of Hackney Today (issue 387): Raring to row at Lea FIVE times Olympic gold medallist Sir Steve Redgrave has opened a new £1million boathouse for rowers in the orough, in...
View ArticleTraversee de Paris
The Traversee de Paris is a 20 mile row along the Seine from Sevre round the Isle de Paris and back to Sevre. This year the Lea rowing club was represented by 10 women masters. We were the only British...
View ArticleMetropolitan and Peterborough Regattas
The club sent the top end of the mens, womens and junior boys squads to Metropolitan Regatta as well as a large contingent (two full trailers) to Peterborough regatta on the same weekend. At Met the...
View ArticleHenley Womens Regatta – Lea Win Club Coxed Fours!
The club was represented at Henley Womens Regatta by a club coxed four, club eight, J16 coxed four, en elite lightweight pair and an elite pair. The headline result was a win for the club coxed four of...
View Article2017 Autumn Regatta
Lea Rowing Club is pleased to announce that its 2017 Autumn Regatta will take place on Sunday 3rd September. Details here.
View ArticleWorld Masters Regatta, Bled Slovenia, Sept 2017
As usual the club sent a sizeable contingent to the World Masters Regatta, this year in beautiful Bled in the foothills of the Alps in Slovenia. 28 Lea Rowers made the 1000 mile each way trip and...
View ArticleFours Head Weekend 11th / 12th November
The club fielded six crews in the veteran event on the Saturday and a further eight crews in the open event on Sunday. The weather was as good as could be expected for early November and all crews...
View ArticleTraining with CULRC
The mens first eight and the junior girls eight spent a very productive weekend at Ely training with the Cambridge University mens and womens lightweight squads. Lots learnt all round and some...
View ArticleEights Head Reports
Last weekend saw a flurry of activity from the club with club trucks and trailers criss crossing London. After the cancellations of both Hammersmith Head and Reading Head everyone was champing at the...
View ArticleLea RC 2018 Autumn Regatta
Lea Rowing Club is pleased to announce that its 2018 Autumn Regatta will take place on Sunday 2nd September. Details can be found here: Lea 2018 Autumn Regatta
View ArticleLea Rowing Club welcomes Argentinian national squad coach as new Director of...
Martín Cambareri joins the Club on 1 November, after coaching Argentinian National Squad, which topped the league table at the 2018 Youth Olympics earlier this month. Martín will take over leadership...
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