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Inverness Winter Heads

Head race

Date: Saturday 27 February 2027 - Sunday 28 February
Venue: Caledonian Canal, Inverness

Entries at a glance

From the last 3 races (2024 to 2026).

458

crews a year on average

43%

juniors

76%

sculling boats

129

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 458 crews. Sculling boats made up 76% of entries.

1,373 crews across 3 editions. The grids combine all years shown.

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Age group Junior age Masters band Crew Boat

Senior and open men's single: 80 matching crews raced over 3 years.

2026: Open single, 6 crews; Novice open single, 5 crews; Championship open single, 7 crews
2025: Open single, 31 crews; Novice open single, 5 crews
2024: Open single, 20 crews; Novice open single, 6 crews

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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									597
Senior and open									594
Masters									0
University and college									0
Beginner									0
All ages	389	380	82	127	152	38	73	129	1373

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 36 categories raced

Junior - Categories raced
Category	2024	2025	2026
J18 single Op.J18.1x	9	12	17
J16 women's double W.J16.2x	7	14	10
J15 women's single W.J15.1x	11	11	8
J16 single Op.J16.1x	5	14	10
J16 women's single W.J16.1x	8	8	12
J15 single Op.J15.1x	14	6	7
J14 women's double W.J14.2x	10	7	9
J18 women's single W.J18.1x	7	5	13
J15 women's double W.J15.2x	9	7	8
J16 double Op.J16.2x	4	11	9
J18 women's double W.J18.2x	4	11	8
J14 double Op.J14.2x	7	7	8
J14 women's single W.J14.1x	9	10	3
J15 double Op.J15.2x	8	8	6
J15 women's coxed quad W.J15.4x+	7	7	8
J15 coxed quad Op.J15.4x+	7	6	7
J18 double Op.J18.2x	5	7	8
J14 single Op.J14.1x	9	3	7
J14 coxed quad Op.J14.4x+	6	4	6
J18 women's quad W.J18.4x	5	5	6
J14 women's coxed quad W.J14.4x+	6	2	6
J18 quad Op.J18.4x	4	4	5
J18 women's coxless pair W.J18.2-	4	2	7
J16 women's quad W.J16.4x	3	5	4
J16 coxless pair Op.J16.2-	3	3	4
J16 quad Op.J16.4x	-	7	2
J18 coxless pair Op.J18.2-	5	3	1
J18 women's coxless four W.J18.4-	3	3	2
J16 coxed four Op.J16.4+	2	3	1
J16 women's coxless four W.J16.4-	3	2	-
J16 women's coxless pair W.J16.2-	1	2	2
J15 coxed four Op.J15.4+	1	-	3
J16 women's eight W.J16.8+	1	-	1
J15 women's coxed four W.J15.4+	1	-	-
J16 eight Op.J16.8+	-	-	1
J18 women's eight W.J18.8+	-	1	-

Senior and open 37 categories raced

Senior and open - Categories raced
Category	2024	2025	2026
Open single Op.1x	20	31	6
Novice women's double Novice.W.2x	14	16	13
Open eight Op.8+	17	17	8
Women's single W.1x	9	20	4
Women's double W.2x	9	16	6
Open double Op.2x	7	16	6
Novice open double Novice.Op.2x	7	11	8
Novice women's coxed quad Novice.W.4x+	13	6	7
Open quad Op.4x	5	12	8
Novice women's single Novice.W.1x	5	7	10
Women's coxed quad W.4x+	11	6	5
Open coxless four Op.4-	7	5	8
Women's eight W.8+	7	11	2
Women's quad W.4x	3	12	5
Novice open coxed quad Novice.Op.4x+	6	6	6
Open coxless pair Op.2-	2	7	8
Novice open single Novice.Op.1x	6	5	5
Novice women's eight Novice.W.8+	7	5	3
Novice women's coxed four Novice.W.4+	5	4	4
Novice open eight Novice.Op.8+	4	5	3
Novice open coxed four Novice.Op.4+	6	4	-
Women's coxed four W.4+	5	2	2
Championship open single Championship.Op.1x	-	-	7
Championship women's single Championship.W.1x	-	-	7
Mixed quad Mx.4x	-	3	4
Open coxed quad Op.4x+	1	4	2
Mixed double Mx.2x	-	3	3
Women's coxless pair W.2-	2	1	3
Championship women's double Championship.W.2x	-	-	5
Open coxed four Op.4+	1	2	2
Championship open coxless pair Championship.Op.2-	-	-	4
Mixed eight Mx.8+	-	3	1
Women's coxless four W.4-	-	2	1
Championship open double Championship.Op.2x	-	-	2
Championship open eight Championship.Op.8+	-	-	2
Championship open quad Championship.Op.4x	-	-	2
Championship open coxless four Championship.Op.4-	-	-	1

Other categories 33 categories raced

Other categories - Categories raced
Category	2024	2025	2026
W Mas 8+ W Mas 8+	4	5	4
Mix Mas 2x Mix Mas 2x	2	2	8
W Mas 4x W Mas 4x	-	6	5
O Mas 1x O Mas 1x	-	5	5
W Mas 1x W Mas 1x	2	1	7
O Mas 4+ O Mas 4+	-	4	5
W Mas 2- W Mas 2-	2	2	5
W Mas 2x W Mas 2x	3	3	3
W Mas 4+ W Mas 4+	3	3	2
W Mas Nov 2x W Mas Nov 2x	-	6	2
Mix Mas 8+ Mix Mas 8+	3	2	2
O Mas 2x O Mas 2x	-	3	4
O Mas 8+ O Mas 8+	-	3	4
O Mas Nov 2x O Mas Nov 2x	-	3	4
O Mas 4x O Mas 4x	-	2	4
O Mas 2- O Mas 2-	-	1	4
Mas 2- Mas 2-	4	-	-
Mas 4+ Mas 4+	4	-	-
Mas 4x Mas 4x	4	-	-
O Mas Nov 1x O Mas Nov 1x	-	1	3
W Mas Nov 4x+ W Mas Nov 4x+	-	2	2
Mas 8+ Mas 8+	3	-	-
O Mas Nov 4x+ O Mas Nov 4x+	-	-	3
TO 4x/- TO 4x/-	-	3	-
Mas 1x Mas 1x	2	-	-
Mas 2x Mas 2x	2	-	-
Mas Nov 4+ Mas Nov 4+	2	-	-
Mix Mas 4x Mix Mas 4x	-	-	2
W Mas Nov 1x W Mas Nov 1x	2	-	-
W Mas Nov 4+ W Mas Nov 4+	2	-	-
W O 1x W O 1x	1	-	-
W O 2x W O 2x	1	-	-
W O 4- W O 4-	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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