Durham Long Distance Sculls
Regatta
1,800m course
- British Rowing region
- Northern
- Entries status
- Entries open
- Date
- Saturday 7 November 2026
- Venue
- Durham, River Wear
- Organised by
- Durham ARC
Durham Long Distance Sculls is a multi-lane sprint regatta, raced side-by-side over a marked course held on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at Durham, River Wear over a 1,800m course. The fixture is organised by Durham ARC. Durham Long Distance Sculls programmes 4 boat classes including Singles, Doubles, Quads, Octuples.
Who races here
From the last 3 races (2023 to 2025).
103
crews a year on average
72%
juniors
100%
sculling boats
No
eights raced
Masters: 53 crews over 3 races, mostly singles, quads and doubles. Bands B to H raced.
Who races here
Over the last 3 races (2023 to 2025) this race averaged 103 crews. Most crews were juniors (72%). Sculling boats made up 100% of entries. Masters crews made up 17% (53 crews), mostly singles and quads.
310 crews across 3 editions. The grids combine all years shown.
Will my crew have racing here?
See which crews raced before. This does not confirm this year's entry categories.
No matching crews were recorded for Masters A men's quad in the last 3 years.
- 2025: No band A men's quad raced. Other masters crews raced in Masters D and E men's quad (4 crews). Some crew bands were not recorded
- 2024: No band A men's quad raced. Other masters crews raced in Masters C, D, E, F and H men's quad (6 crews). Some crew bands were not recorded
- 2023: No band A men's quad raced. Other masters crews raced in Masters D and E men's quad (1 crew). Some crew bands were not recorded
Junior crews can often enter an older age category. Check the event's rules.
Crews by age and boat
Choose a cell to check your crew. Darker blue means more crews.
Scroll sideways to see every boat or band.
| Age group | 1x Single | 2x Double | 2- Pair | 4x Quad | 4x+ Coxed quad | 4- Four | 4+ Coxed four | 8+ Eight | All boats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 223 | ||||||||
| Senior and open | 34 | ||||||||
| Masters | 53 | ||||||||
| University and college | 0 | ||||||||
| Beginner | 0 | ||||||||
| All ages | 134 | 80 | 0 | 62 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 310 |
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
Open an age group to compare categories. Counts are crews in each year.
Scroll the table sideways to see all years.
Junior 36 categories raced
| Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| J15 single Op.J15.1x | 4 | 8 | 6 |
| J18 single Op.J18.1x | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| J15 women's coxed quad W.J15.4x+ | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| J16 women's double W.J16.2x | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| J18 double Op.J18.2x | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| J15 women's single W.J15.1x | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| J16 double Op.J16.2x | - | 4 | 5 |
| J18 quad Op.J18.4x | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| J18 women's double W.J18.2x | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| J15 coxed quad Op.J15.4x+ | - | 5 | 3 |
| J15 women's double W.J15.2x | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| J16 women's single W.J16.1x | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| J17 women's single W.J17.1x | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| J18 women's quad W.J18.4x | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| J18 women's single W.J18.1x | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| J16 single Op.J16.1x | 2 | 5 | - |
| J14 coxed quad Op.J14.4x+ | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| J16 single, band 1 B1.Op.J16.1x | - | - | 6 |
| J16 single, band 2 B2.Op.J16.1x | - | - | 6 |
| J14 women's single W.J14.1x | 4 | - | 1 |
| J17 women's quad W.J17.4x | - | 2 | 3 |
| J15 double Op.J15.2x | 3 | - | 1 |
| J16 quad Op.J16.4x | 2 | 2 | - |
| J16 women's quad W.J16.4x | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| J17 women's double W.J17.2x | - | - | 4 |
| J14 double Op.J14.2x | - | - | 3 |
| J14 women's coxed quad W.J14.4x+ | 2 | - | 1 |
| J13 double Op.J13.2x | 1 | - | 1 |
| J13 single Op.J13.1x | 1 | - | 1 |
| J14 single Op.J14.1x | 1 | - | 1 |
| J17 double Op.J17.2x | 1 | - | 1 |
| J17 quad Op.J17.4x | 2 | - | - |
| J17 single Op.J17.1x | - | - | 2 |
| J13 women's coxed quad W.J13.4x+ | - | - | 1 |
| J13 women's single W.J13.1x | 1 | - | - |
| J14 women's double W.J14.2x | 1 | - | - |
Senior and open 8 categories raced
| Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open single Op.1x | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Women's quad W.4x | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Open quad Op.4x | - | 1 | 4 |
| Women's double W.2x | - | 2 | 3 |
| Women's single W.1x | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Open coxed quad Op.4x+ | 1 | - | 1 |
| Women's coxed quad W.4x+ | - | - | 2 |
| Mixed double Mx.2x | 1 | - | - |
Masters 15 categories raced
| Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masters C, D, E and H men's single Op.Mas.CDEH.1x | 5 | 4 | - |
| Masters C, D, E, F and H men's quad Op.Mas.CDEFH.4x | - | 6 | - |
| Masters D, F, H and I women's single W.Mas.DFHI.1x | - | - | 6 |
| Masters C, D, E, G and H women's single W.Mas.CDEGH.1x | - | 5 | - |
| Masters D and E men's quad Op.Mas.DE.4x | 1 | - | 4 |
| Masters C and I men's single Op.Mas.CI.1x | - | - | 4 |
| Masters D and F women's quad W.Mas.DF.4x | - | 3 | - |
| Masters E, F and G men's double Op.Mas.EFG.2x | 3 | - | - |
| Masters F and G men's double Op.Mas.FG.2x | - | 3 | - |
| Masters C and F women's double W.Mas.CF.2x | - | - | 2 |
| Masters C and F women's quad W.Mas.CF.4x | - | - | 2 |
| Masters G and H men's double Op.Mas.GH.2x | - | - | 2 |
| Masters B women's quad W.Mas.B.4x | 1 | - | - |
| Masters H women's single W.Mas.H.1x | 1 | - | - |
| Mixed masters E quad Mx.Mas.E.4x | - | - | 1 |
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.
About this regatta
Long Distance Sculling (LDS) hosted by Durham ARC and Autumn Small Boats Head (ASBH).
Course
The course for the LDS is approximately 1800 m in length.
Boat classes
- Singles
- Doubles
- Quads
- Octuples
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Durham Long Distance Sculls 2026: common questions
When does Durham Long Distance Sculls 2026 take place?
Durham Long Distance Sculls 2026 is on Saturday 7 November 2026.
Where is Durham Long Distance Sculls held?
Durham Long Distance Sculls is held at Durham, River Wear.
What format is Durham Long Distance Sculls raced in?
Durham Long Distance Sculls is a multi-lane sprint regatta, raced side-by-side over a marked course, over 1,800m.
Which boat classes race at Durham Long Distance Sculls?
Durham Long Distance Sculls runs 4 boat classes: Singles, Doubles, Quads, Octuples.
How do crews enter Durham Long Distance Sculls?
Entry information is published on the official regatta website (nerowing.com). Durham ARC is responsible for entries and on-the-day logistics.
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