We're in the final week of preparations. All the crews have moved into houses together and we're training twice a day.This week is about bringing the last 7 months of training together for race day. This includes both mental and physical prep

Episode 8 - Tideway Fixtures

Mar 6th, 2018 8m 23s

The Blue Boat had their official fixture against the University of London. This involved two side by side pieces on The Boat Race course.The Blondie crew then raced their fixture against Imperial College novice men, with a similar story as th

Episode 7 - Quintin Head

Feb 16th, 2018 7m 26s

After a couple of weeks of settling back into our term timetables, we travelled to London to train and race on the tideway. We raced Quintin Head and the squad had a very successful day. Our crews placed 1st and 2nd overall out of all of the wo

Episode 6 - Training Camp

Jan 19th, 2018 5m 53s

Last week the squad flew out to Spain for 7 days of training camp.With 3 months till the boat races and plenty of races coming up fast, this week is our opportunity to really work on technique and make some big changes to find extra speed.

Episode 5 - Trial Eights

Dec 17th, 2017 13m 17s

This episode is all about Trial Eights. Trial Eights is a race between two evenly matched crews picked from the squad. It's a key step in each Club’s preparations for racing in March, as it is the only opportunity the athletes have to race th

Episode 4 - The Fours Head of the River

Nov 28th, 2017 5m 52s

This episode wraps up our Fours Head campaign and introduces the next big event in the Boat Race calendar: Trial 8s

Episode 3 - GB Trials & The Presidents Challenge

Nov 10th, 2017 9m 11s

A lot that has happened over the last two weeks, including GB trials, The Presidents Challenge and the build up to our first race of the season.

Episode 2 - Tideway Weekend

Oct 31st, 2017 9m 23s

Term has started in Cambridge and the squad are preparing for The Fours Head of the River. This episode we discuss training on the Tideway and continue our fundraising campaign with this months theme "Joy".

Episode 1 - Preseason Training

Oct 17th, 2017 10m 10s

This episode is all about our preseason training. The boat race season is short, so to maximise time the squad have been up in Cambridge since the beginning of September, a month before term starts.During Preseason we kick-started our fundra

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