Tyne Single Scullers Head is a head race, run as a long-course time trial with crews released at intervals. It is held on Saturday 25 September 2027 at Tyne River, Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. The event is organised by Newcastle University Boat Club.
Entries at a glance
From the last 2 races (2023 to 2026).
183
crews a year on average
41%
juniors
90%
sculling boats
No
eights raced
Masters: 101 crews over 2 races, mostly singles, doubles and pairs. Bands A to G raced. Some crew bands were not recorded (31 crews).
Who races here
Over the last 2 races (2023, 2026) this head averaged 183 crews. Sculling boats made up 90% of entries. Masters crews made up 28% (101 crews), mostly singles and doubles.
365 crews across 2 editions. The grids combine all years shown.
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See which crews raced before. This does not confirm this year's entry categories.
Senior and open men's single: 46 matching crews raced over 2 years.
- 2026: Open single, band 1, 9 crews; Open single, band 2, 9 crews; Open single, band 3, 7 crews
- 2023: Open single, band 1, 9 crews; Open single, band 2, 7 crews; Open single, band 3, 5 crews
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 | All boats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 151 | ||||||||
| Senior and open | 113 | ||||||||
| Masters | 101 | ||||||||
| University and college | 0 | ||||||||
| Beginner | 0 | ||||||||
| All ages | 252 | 75 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 365 |
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 |
Categories raced
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Junior 36 categories raced
| Category | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| J17 single Op.J17.1x | 4 | 5 |
| J15 women's double W.J15.2x | 5 | 2 |
| J16 single, band 2 B2.Op.J16.1x | 7 | - |
| J15 double Op.J15.2x | 4 | 2 |
| J16 double Op.J16.2x | 3 | 3 |
| J16 women's double W.J16.2x | - | 6 |
| J17 women's single, band 2 B2.W.J17.1x | 2 | 4 |
| J18 double Op.J18.2x | 3 | 3 |
| J18 women's single, band 1 B1.W.J18.1x | - | 6 |
| J14 single Op.J14.1x | 5 | - |
| J15 single Op.J15.1x | 5 | - |
| J16 single Op.J16.1x | - | 5 |
| J16 women's single W.J16.1x | 5 | - |
| J17 women's single, band 1 B1.W.J17.1x | 2 | 3 |
| J18 single Op.J18.1x | 5 | - |
| J18 women's single W.J18.1x | 5 | - |
| J14 women's single W.J14.1x | 1 | 3 |
| J15 women's single W.J15.1x | 1 | 3 |
| J16 women's single, band 2 B2.W.J16.1x | - | 4 |
| J17 women's double W.J17.2x | 3 | 1 |
| J18 single, band 1 B1.Op.J18.1x | - | 4 |
| J18 women's double W.J18.2x | 3 | 1 |
| J18 women's single, band 2 B2.W.J18.1x | - | 4 |
| J15 single, band 1 B1.Op.J15.1x | - | 3 |
| J15 single, band 2 B2.Op.J15.1x | - | 3 |
| J15 women's single, band 1 B1.W.J15.1x | 3 | - |
| J15 women's single, band 2 B2.W.J15.1x | 3 | - |
| J17 women's coxless pair W.J17.2- | 3 | - |
| J18 coxless pair Op.J18.2- | - | 3 |
| J16 single, band 1 B1.Op.J16.1x | 2 | - |
| J16 women's single, band 1 B1.W.J16.1x | - | 2 |
| J18 single, band 2 B2.Op.J18.1x | - | 2 |
| J18 women's coxless pair W.J18.2- | - | 2 |
| J14 women's double W.J14.2x | - | 1 |
| J16 coxless pair Op.J16.2- | 1 | - |
| J16 women's coxless pair W.J16.2- | - | 1 |
Senior and open 18 categories raced
| Category | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Open single, band 1 B1.Op.1x | 9 | 9 |
| Open single, band 2 B2.Op.1x | 7 | 9 |
| Open single, band 3 B3.Op.1x | 5 | 7 |
| Open double Op.2x | 6 | 4 |
| Women's single W.1x | - | 6 |
| Open coxless pair Op.2- | 5 | - |
| Open coxless pair, band 1 B1.Op.2- | - | 5 |
| Women's coxless pair W.2- | - | 5 |
| Women's single, band 2 B2.W.1x | 5 | - |
| Open coxless pair, band 2 B2.Op.2- | - | 4 |
| Women's coxless pair, band 1 B1.W.2- | 4 | - |
| Women's double W.2x | 4 | - |
| Women's double, band 2 B2.W.2x | - | 4 |
| Women's single, band 1 B1.W.1x | 4 | - |
| Women's single, band 3 B3.W.1x | 4 | - |
| Women's double, band 1 B1.W.2x | - | 3 |
| Mixed double Mx.2x | - | 2 |
| Women's coxless pair, band 2 B2.W.2- | 2 | - |
Masters 35 categories raced
| Category | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Masters E men's single Op.Mas.E.1x | 6 | 3 |
| Masters G and H men's single Op.Mas.GH.1x | - | 8 |
| Masters A men's single Op.Mas.A.1x | 3 | 3 |
| Masters D women's single W.Mas.D.1x | - | 6 |
| Masters B, C and D men's single Op.Mas.BCD.1x | 5 | - |
| Masters G men's single Op.Mas.G.1x | 5 | - |
| Masters B women's single W.Mas.B.1x | - | 4 |
| Masters E, F and G women's single W.Mas.EFG.1x | 4 | - |
| Masters F men's single, band 2 B2.Op.Mas.F.1x | 4 | - |
| Masters B men's single Op.Mas.B.1x | - | 3 |
| Masters C men's single Op.Mas.C.1x | - | 3 |
| Masters C women's single W.Mas.C.1x | - | 3 |
| Masters F and G men's double Op.Mas.FG.2x | 3 | - |
| Masters F men's single Op.Mas.F.1x | - | 3 |
| Masters F men's single, band 3 B3.Op.Mas.F.1x | 3 | - |
| Masters F women's single, band 1 B1.W.Mas.F.1x | - | 3 |
| Masters H and I men's single Op.Mas.HI.1x | 3 | - |
| Masters H and I women's single W.Mas.HI.1x | - | 3 |
| Masters A, B and C women's single W.Mas.ABC.1x | 2 | - |
| Masters F and G women's double W.Mas.FG.2x | - | 2 |
| Masters F men's single, band 1 B1.Op.Mas.F.1x | 2 | - |
| Masters F women's single, band 2 B2.W.Mas.F.1x | - | 2 |
| Masters G men's double Op.Mas.G.2x | - | 2 |
| Masters G women's single W.Mas.G.1x | - | 2 |
| Masters A women's single W.Mas.A.1x | - | 1 |
| Masters B women's double W.Mas.B.2x | - | 1 |
| Masters C men's coxless pair Op.Mas.C.2- | - | 1 |
| Masters C men's double Op.Mas.C.2x | - | 1 |
| Masters C women's coxless pair W.Mas.C.2- | - | 1 |
| Masters D men's single Op.Mas.D.1x | - | 1 |
| Masters E and F men's double Op.Mas.EF.2x | - | 1 |
| Masters E men's coxless pair Op.Mas.E.2- | - | 1 |
| Masters E women's single W.Mas.E.1x | - | 1 |
| Mixed masters E double Mx.Mas.E.2x | - | 1 |
| Mixed masters G double Mx.Mas.G.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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When does Tyne Single Scullers Head 2027 take place?
Tyne Single Scullers Head 2027 is on Saturday 25 September 2027.
Where is Tyne Single Scullers Head held?
Tyne Single Scullers Head is held at Tyne River, Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear.
What format is Tyne Single Scullers Head raced in?
Tyne Single Scullers Head is a head race, run as a long-course time trial with crews released at intervals.
How do crews enter Tyne Single Scullers Head?
Entry information is published on the official regatta website (www.newcastlerowing.com). Newcastle University Boat Club is responsible for entries and on-the-day logistics.
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