Kingston Head tbc
Head race
5,200m course
- British Rowing region
- Thames Upriver
- Entries status
- Planning
- Date
- Saturday 13 March 2027
- Venue
- River Thames, Kingston
- Organised by
- P.A.King
Kingston Head tbc is a late-winter head race, raced in the long-course time-trial format with staggered starts held on Saturday, 13 March 2027 at River Thames, Kingston in Kingston upon Thames, Greater London over a 5,200m course. The fixture is organised by P.A.King.
Who races here
From the last 2 races (2025 to 2026).
202
crews a year on average
60%
juniors
54%
sculling boats
162
eights raced
Masters: 87 crews over 2 races, mostly quads, eights and coxed fours. Bands D to G raced.
Who races here
Over the last 2 races (2025 to 2026) this head averaged 202 crews. Most crews were juniors (60%). Sculling boats made up 54% of entries. Masters crews made up 22% (87 crews), mostly quads and eights.
403 crews across 2 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 2 years.
- 2026: No band A men's quad raced. Other masters crews raced in Masters D men's quad (1 crew); Masters C, D and E men's quad (11 crews); Masters F, G, H and I men's quad (4 crews). Some crew bands were not recorded
- 2025: No band A men's quad raced. Other masters crews raced in Masters C and D men's quad (6 crews); Masters E and F men's quad (5 crews); Masters G, H and I men's quad (3 crews). 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
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| 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 | 242 | |||||||||
| Senior and open | 68 | |||||||||
| Masters | 87 | |||||||||
| University and college | 0 | |||||||||
| Beginner | 0 | |||||||||
| All ages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 56 | 5 | 38 | 138 | 24 | 403 |
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 | ||||||||||||
| 8x+ Sculling 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.
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Junior 23 categories raced
| Category | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| J15 women's coxed quad W.J15.4x+ | 11 | 10 |
| J18 quad Op.J18.4x | 13 | 8 |
| J18 women's quad W.J18.4x | 14 | 7 |
| J14 women's sculling eight W.J14.8x+ | 12 | 5 |
| J15 coxed quad Op.J15.4x+ | 8 | 8 |
| J16 quad Op.J16.4x | 7 | 8 |
| J15 eight Op.J15.8+ | 14 | - |
| J15 women's eight W.J15.8+ | 8 | 6 |
| J16 women's quad W.J16.4x | 7 | 7 |
| J14 women's coxed quad W.J14.4x+ | 8 | 4 |
| J16 women's eight W.J16.8+ | 5 | 6 |
| J18 eight Op.J18.8+ | 11 | - |
| J18 women's eight W.J18.8+ | 8 | 2 |
| J14 coxed quad Op.J14.4x+ | 2 | 5 |
| J14 sculling eight Op.J14.8x+ | 7 | - |
| J15 women's coxed four W.J15.4+ | 3 | 4 |
| J16 eight Op.J16.8+ | 6 | - |
| J18 women's coxed four W.J18.4+ | 2 | 3 |
| J16 coxed four Op.J16.4+ | 3 | 1 |
| J18 women's coxless four W.J18.4- | 2 | 2 |
| J16 women's coxed four W.J16.4+ | 1 | 2 |
| J15 coxed four Op.J15.4+ | - | 1 |
| J18 coxless four Op.J18.4- | - | 1 |
Senior and open 6 categories raced
| Category | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Open eight Op.8+ | 12 | 20 |
| Open coxed four Op.4+ | 4 | 7 |
| Women's eight W.8+ | 2 | 6 |
| Open quad Op.4x | 2 | 4 |
| Women's quad W.4x | 2 | 4 |
| Women's coxed four W.4+ | - | 5 |
Masters 18 categories raced
| Category | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Masters C, D and E men's quad Op.Mas.CDE.4x | - | 11 |
| Masters C and D women's quad W.Mas.CD.4x | 2 | 8 |
| Masters E, F and G women's quad W.Mas.EFG.4x | 3 | 6 |
| Masters C and D men's quad Op.Mas.CD.4x | 6 | - |
| Masters E and F men's eight Op.Mas.EF.8+ | - | 6 |
| Masters B, C and D men's eight Op.Mas.BCD.8+ | - | 5 |
| Masters C, D and E women's eight W.Mas.CDE.8+ | - | 5 |
| Masters E and F men's quad Op.Mas.EF.4x | 5 | - |
| Masters F, G and H men's eight Op.Mas.FGH.8+ | 5 | - |
| Masters C, D and E men's eight Op.Mas.CDE.8+ | 4 | - |
| Masters F, G, H and I men's quad Op.Mas.FGHI.4x | - | 4 |
| Mixed masters C, D, E and F quad Mx.Mas.CDEF.4x | 4 | - |
| Masters D, E and F women's eight W.Mas.DEF.8+ | 3 | - |
| Masters G and H men's eight Op.Mas.GH.8+ | - | 3 |
| Masters G, H and I men's quad Op.Mas.GHI.4x | 3 | - |
| Masters E and F women's coxed four W.Mas.EF.4+ | - | 2 |
| Masters D men's quad Op.Mas.D.4x | - | 1 |
| Mixed masters G eight Mx.Mas.G.8+ | - | 1 |
Other categories 1 categories raced
| Category | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Mx Mas 4x- Mx Mas 4x- | - | 6 |
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 regatta
This premier annual rowing event, held over 5.2 km (approx. 3.2 miles), takes place on one of the longest, calmest non-tidal stretches of the Thames.
Course
Crews start just outside Hampton Court Palace and race downstream to Stevens Ait, finishing near the Kingston Rowing Club.
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Kingston Head tbc 2027: common questions
When does Kingston Head tbc 2027 take place?
Kingston Head tbc 2027 is on Saturday 13 March 2027.
Where is Kingston Head tbc held?
Kingston Head tbc is held at River Thames, Kingston in Kingston upon Thames, Greater London. The venue sits in Kingston upon Thames, Greater London.
What format is Kingston Head tbc raced in?
Kingston Head tbc is a late-winter head race, raced in the long-course time-trial format with staggered starts, over 5,200m.
How do crews enter Kingston Head tbc?
Entry information is published on the official regatta website (www.kingstonrc.co.uk). P.A.King is responsible for entries and on-the-day logistics.
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