Rutherford Head of the River
This race took place on 29 November 2025.
Head race
5,000m course
- British Rowing region
- Northern
- Date
- Saturday 29 November 2025
- Venue
- Rutherford
- Organised by
- Tyne Rowing Club
Rutherford Head of the River was a head race. It was held on Saturday 29 November 2025 at Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey over a 5,000m course. The event was organised by Tyne Rowing Club. Rutherford Head of the River had 5 boat classes, including Single, Double, Quad, Four and others.
Entries at a glance
From the last 3 races (2023 to 2025).
265
crews a year on average
61%
senior and open crews
63%
sweep boats
320
eights raced
Masters: 112 crews over 3 races, mostly quads, eights and fours. Bands D to H raced. Some crew bands were not recorded (101 crews).
Who races here
Over the last 3 races (2023 to 2025) this head averaged 265 crews. Most crews were senior and open crews (61%). Sculling boats made up 37% of entries. Masters crews made up 14% (112 crews), mostly quads and eights.
796 crews across 3 editions. The grids combine all years shown.
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Senior and open men's eight: 130 matching crews raced over 3 years.
- 2025: Open eight, band 1, 10 crews; Open eight, band 2, 8 crews; Open eight, band 3, 12 crews; Open eight, band 4, 10 crews; Open eight, band 5, 7 crews
- 2024: Open eight, band 1, 7 crews; Open eight, band 2, 7 crews; Open eight, band 3, 8 crews; Open eight, band 4, 9 crews; Open eight, band 5, 11 crews
- 2023: Open eight, band 1, 8 crews; Open eight, band 2, 9 crews; Open eight, band 3, 9 crews; Open eight, band 4, 5 crews; Open eight, band 5, 6 crews; Open eight, band 6, 4 crews
Junior crews can often enter an older age category. Check the event's rules.
Crews by age and boat
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| Age group | 1x Single | 2x Double | 2- Pair | 4x Quad | 4x+ Coxed quad | 4- Four | 4+ Coxed four | 8+ Eight | All boats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 190 | ||||||||
| Senior and open | 489 | ||||||||
| Masters | 112 | ||||||||
| University and college | 0 | ||||||||
| Beginner | 0 | ||||||||
| All ages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 294 | 0 | 58 | 119 | 320 | 796 |
Crews per cell
0
1-9
10-24
25-49
50-99
100-199
200+
Masters crews by band
Each crew counts in its own band. Choose a cell to see the races.
| Boat | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | Unknown band |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1x Single | ||||||||||||
| 2x Double | ||||||||||||
| 2- Pair | ||||||||||||
| 4x Quad | ||||||||||||
| 4x+ Coxed quad | ||||||||||||
| 4- Four | ||||||||||||
| 4+ Coxed four | ||||||||||||
| 8+ Eight |
Crews per cell
0
1-9
10-24
25-49
50-99
100-199
200+
Categories raced
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Junior 17 categories raced
| Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| J18 women's quad, band 1 B1.W.J18.4x | 8 | 9 | 8 |
| J18 quad, band 1 B1.Op.J18.4x | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| J18 women's quad, band 2 B2.W.J18.4x | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| J18 quad, band 2 B2.Op.J18.4x | 5 | 8 | 7 |
| J16 women's quad, band 1 B1.W.J16.4x | 6 | 8 | - |
| J16 quad, band 2 B2.Op.J16.4x | 6 | - | 6 |
| J16 quad, band 1 B1.Op.J16.4x | 5 | - | 4 |
| J16 women's quad, band 2 B2.W.J16.4x | 5 | 4 | - |
| J18 coxed four Op.J18.4+ | - | 5 | 3 |
| J18 eight Op.J18.8+ | 4 | 4 | - |
| J18 women's coxed four W.J18.4+ | 3 | 5 | - |
| J18 women's eight W.J18.8+ | - | 3 | 5 |
| J16 quad Op.J16.4x | - | 7 | - |
| J16 women's quad W.J16.4x | - | - | 7 |
| J18 eight, band 1 B1.Op.J18.8+ | - | - | 4 |
| J18 eight, band 2 B2.Op.J18.8+ | - | - | 4 |
| J16 coxed four Op.J16.4+ | 3 | - | - |
Senior and open 29 categories raced
| Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open eight, band 3 B3.Op.8+ | 9 | 8 | 12 |
| Women's eight, band 4 B4.W.8+ | 7 | 9 | 12 |
| Women's eight, band 5 B5.W.8+ | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Open eight, band 1 B1.Op.8+ | 8 | 7 | 10 |
| Open eight, band 2 B2.Op.8+ | 9 | 7 | 8 |
| Open eight, band 4 B4.Op.8+ | 5 | 9 | 10 |
| Open eight, band 5 B5.Op.8+ | 6 | 11 | 7 |
| Open quad, band 2 B2.Op.4x | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| Women's eight, band 3 B3.W.8+ | 8 | 7 | 9 |
| Women's quad, band 2 B2.W.4x | 6 | 9 | 9 |
| Women's eight, band 2 B2.W.8+ | 9 | 5 | 8 |
| Open coxed four, band 2 B2.Op.4+ | 5 | 8 | 7 |
| Open coxless four, band 1 B1.Op.4- | 4 | 8 | 7 |
| Women's eight, band 1 B1.W.8+ | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| Open coxed four, band 3 B3.Op.4+ | 5 | 7 | 6 |
| Women's coxed four, band 2 B2.W.4+ | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Women's quad, band 1 B1.W.4x | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| Open coxed four, band 1 B1.Op.4+ | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Women's coxed four, band 3 B3.W.4+ | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| Open quad, band 1 B1.Op.4x | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| Open coxless four, band 2 B2.Op.4- | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| Women's coxless four, band 2 B2.W.4- | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Women's coxless four, band 1 B1.W.4- | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Women's coxed four, band 1 B1.W.4+ | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Women's eight, band 6 B6.W.8+ | 6 | - | - |
| Open eight, band 6 B6.Op.8+ | 4 | - | - |
| Open coxed four, band 4 B4.Op.4+ | 3 | - | - |
| Women's quad, band 3 B3.W.4x | 3 | - | - |
| Women's eight W.8+ | - | - | 1 |
Masters 24 categories raced
| Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masters E and F men's quad Op.Mas.EF.4x | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| Masters B and C women's quad W.Mas.BC.4x | 3 | 3 | - |
| Masters B, C and D men's quad Op.Mas.BCD.4x | - | 6 | - |
| Masters B, C, D, E and F women's eight W.Mas.BCDEF.8+ | - | - | 6 |
| Masters C and E women's eight W.Mas.CE.8+ | - | 6 | - |
| Masters D, E and F men's eight Op.Mas.DEF.8+ | - | 6 | - |
| Masters G and H men's quad Op.Mas.GH.4x | 2 | - | 4 |
| Masters C and D women's quad W.Mas.CD.4x | - | - | 5 |
| Masters D and F women's quad W.Mas.DF.4x | 5 | - | - |
| Masters E, F and G men's eight Op.Mas.EFG.8+ | 5 | - | - |
| Masters E, F and G women's quad W.Mas.EFG.4x | - | - | 5 |
| Masters H men's quad Op.Mas.H.4x | - | 5 | - |
| Masters A, B and C men's quad Op.Mas.ABC.4x | - | - | 4 |
| Masters B, C and D men's eight Op.Mas.BCD.8+ | - | - | 4 |
| Masters C and D men's quad Op.Mas.CD.4x | 4 | - | - |
| Masters E and F women's quad W.Mas.EF.4x | - | 4 | - |
| Masters E, F, G and H men's eight Op.Mas.EFGH.8+ | - | - | 4 |
| Masters C and D women's eight W.Mas.CD.8+ | 3 | - | - |
| Masters D men's eight Op.Mas.D.8+ | 3 | - | - |
| Masters D, F and G men's coxless four Op.Mas.DFG.4- | - | 3 | - |
| Masters E and F women's eight W.Mas.EF.8+ | 3 | - | - |
| Masters D, E and F men's coxed four Op.Mas.DEF.4+ | - | - | 2 |
| Masters E men's coxless four Op.Mas.E.4- | 2 | - | - |
| Masters D women's coxed four W.Mas.D.4+ | 1 | - | - |
Other categories 2 categories raced
| Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Op 8+ (Div 2) Op 8+ (Div 2) | 3 | - | - |
| Op 8+ Alumni Op 8+ Alumni | 2 | - | - |
Counts come from the published results of past races. Organisers can merge or split categories each year, so check the current entry categories before you enter.
Venue location
About this head race
Rutherford Head rowing event.
Course
The course runs along the Tyne River, encompassing scenic views and challenging conditions.
Boat classes
- Single
- Double
- Quad
- Four
- Eight
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Rutherford Head of the River 2025: common questions
When did Rutherford Head of the River 2025 take place?
Rutherford Head of the River 2025 took place on Saturday 29 November 2025.
Where was Rutherford Head of the River held?
Rutherford Head of the River was held at Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey.
What format was Rutherford Head of the River raced in?
Rutherford Head of the River was listed as a head race (5,000m).
Which boat classes were listed at Rutherford Head of the River?
Rutherford Head of the River listed 5 boat classes: Single, Double, Quad, Four, Eight.
Who could race at Rutherford Head of the River?
Rutherford Head of the River accepted entries for Junior, Senior, Master crews.
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