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WOMEN'S EIGHTS HEAD

This race took place on 14 March 2026.

Next edition: 2027

Head race
British Rowing region
Thames
Date
Saturday 14 March 2026
Venue
WOMEN

WOMEN'S EIGHTS HEAD was a late-winter head race, run as a long-course time trial with staggered starts. It was held on Saturday 14 March 2026 at WOMEN.

Entries at a glance

From the last 3 races (2024 to 2026).

262

crews a year on average

48%

senior and open crews

100%

sweep boats

721

eights raced

No masters crews raced in the last 3 races.

Who races here

Over the last 3 races (2024 to 2026) this head averaged 262 crews. Sculling boats made up 0% of entries.

786 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.

Senior and open women's eight: 381 matching crews raced over 3 years.

  • 2026: Women's eight, 12 crews; Club women's eight, 134 crews; Beginner club women's eight, 6 crews
  • 2025: Women's eight, 16 crews; Club women's eight, 130 crews; Beginner club women's eight, 3 crews
  • 2024: Women's eight, 9 crews; Club women's eight, 71 crews

Junior crews can often enter an older age category. Check the event's rules.

Crews by age and boat

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Crews by age and boat
Age group 1x Single 2x Double 2- Pair 4x Quad 4x+ Coxed quad 4- Four 4+ Coxed four 8+ Eight All boats
Junior 75
Senior and open 381
Masters 0
University and college 235
Beginner 0
All ages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 721 786
Crews per cell 0 1-9 10-24 25-49 50-99 100-199 200+

Masters crews by band

No masters crews raced in the last 3 races.

Categories raced

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Junior 1 categories raced
Junior - Categories raced
Category 2024 2025 2026
School/junior women's eight W.Sch/Jun.8+ 34 41 -
Senior and open 3 categories raced
Senior and open - Categories raced
Category 2024 2025 2026
Club women's eight Club.W.8+ 71 130 134
Women's eight W.8+ 9 16 12
Beginner club women's eight Beginner.Club.W.8+ - 3 6
University and college 2 categories raced
University and college - Categories raced
Category 2024 2025 2026
University women's eight W.Uni.8+ 34 74 90
Beginner university women's eight Beginner.W.Uni.8+ - 20 17
Other categories 6 categories raced
Other categories - Categories raced
Category 2024 2025 2026
W Mas 8+ W Mas 8+ 6 15 9
Sch/Jun Sch/Jun - - 29
Time Only Time Only 4 4 10
Overseas Overseas 4 6 5
Beginner Beginner - 1 1
Overseas Sch/Jun Overseas Sch/Jun - - 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.

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About this head race

draw again; weather & river conditions being monitored (and the day before race, again that evening); press release; results as a result of DQs

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WOMEN'S EIGHTS HEAD 2026: common questions

When did WOMEN'S EIGHTS HEAD 2026 take place?

WOMEN'S EIGHTS HEAD 2026 took place on Saturday 14 March 2026.

Where was WOMEN'S EIGHTS HEAD held?

WOMEN'S EIGHTS HEAD was held at WOMEN.

What format was WOMEN'S EIGHTS HEAD raced in?

WOMEN'S EIGHTS HEAD was listed as a late-winter head race, run as a long-course time trial with staggered starts.

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