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Aberdeen 8s and Small Boats Head

Head race

Date: Saturday 6 February 2027 - Sunday 7 February
Venue: River Dee, Aberdeen

Entries at a glance

From the last 2 races (2023 to 2024).

crews a year on average

75%

senior and open crews

53%

sweep boats

eights raced

No masters crews raced in the last 2 races.

Who races here

Over the last 2 races (2023 to 2024) this head averaged 52 crews. Most crews were senior and open crews (75%). Sculling boats made up 47% of entries.

104 crews across 2 editions. The grids combine all years shown.

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Age group Junior age Masters band Crew Boat

Senior and open men's eight: 33 matching crews raced over 2 years.

2024: Open eight, 12 crews; Novice open eight, 5 crews
2023: Open eight, 14 crews; Novice open eight, 2 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	8x+ Sculling eight	All boats
Junior										7
Senior and open										78
Masters										0
University and college										0
Beginner										0
All ages	25	14	13	2	5	0	0	37	3	104

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 2 races.

Categories raced

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Junior 5 categories raced

Junior - Categories raced
Category	2023	2024
J15 sculling eight Op.J15.8x+	2	-
J18 women's quad W.J18.4x	-	2
J14 women's coxed quad W.J14.4x+	-	1
J15 women's sculling eight W.J15.8x+	1	-
J16 women's single W.J16.1x	-	1

Senior and open 11 categories raced

Senior and open - Categories raced
Category	2023	2024
Open eight Op.8+	14	12
Open coxless pair Op.2-	-	13
Open single Op.1x	-	8
Novice open eight Novice.Op.8+	2	5
Novice open single Novice.Op.1x	-	6
Novice women's double Novice.W.2x	-	5
Mixed eight Mx.8+	4	-
Novice women's single Novice.W.1x	-	4
Novice open double Novice.Op.2x	-	2
Women's single W.1x	-	2
Open double Op.2x	-	1

Other categories 10 categories raced

Other categories - Categories raced
Category	2023	2024
W Masters 2x W Masters 2x	-	3
Op J U-14 4x+ Op J U-14 4x+	-	2
Op J15 Coxed Octo Sc Op J15 Coxed Octo Sc	-	2
Op Masters 2x Op Masters 2x	-	2
Time Only Div1 Time Only Div1	2	-
W J U-14 4x+ W J U-14 4x+	-	2
W Masters 1x W Masters 1x	-	2
W Op 1x W Op 1x	-	2
Time only Div2 Time only Div2	1	-
W Op 2x W Op 2x	-	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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