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Tyne United New Year Head

Head race 4,500m course
British Rowing region
Northern
Entries status
Planning
Date
Saturday 30 January 2027
Venue
River Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne
Organised by
Tyne United Rowing Club

Tyne United New Year Head is a late-winter head race, raced in the long-course time-trial format with staggered starts held on Saturday, 30 January 2027 at River Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear over a 4,500m course. The fixture is organised by Tyne United Rowing Club.

Who races here

From the last 3 races (2024 to 2026).

155

crews a year on average

55%

senior and open crews

50%

sweep boats

134

eights raced

Masters: 95 crews over 3 races, mostly quads, eights and singles. Bands B to H raced.

Who races here

Over the last 3 races (2024 to 2026) this head averaged 155 crews. Most crews were senior and open crews (55%). Sculling boats made up 50% of entries. Masters crews made up 20% (95 crews), mostly quads and eights.

464 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.

No matching crews were recorded for Masters A men's quad in the last 3 years.

  • 2026: No band A men's quad raced. Other masters crews raced in Masters E, F and G men's quad (5 crews); Masters H and I men's quad (3 crews); Masters A, C and D men's quad (3 crews). Some crew bands were not recorded
  • 2025: No band A men's quad raced. Other masters crews raced in Masters E, F and G men's quad (3 crews). Some crew bands were not recorded
  • 2024: No band A men's quad raced. Other masters crews raced in Masters G men's quad (3 crews); Masters B and D men's quad (3 crews); Masters E, F and I men's quad (4 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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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 112
Senior and open 254
Masters 95
University and college 0
Beginner 0
All ages 52 58 31 116 5 27 38 134 464
Crews per cell 0 1-9 10-24 25-49 50-99 100-199 200+

Masters crews by band

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Masters crews by band
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
Crews per cell 0 1-9 10-24 25-49 50-99 100-199 200+

Categories raced

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Junior 28 categories raced
Junior - Categories raced
Category 2024 2025 2026
J18 quad Op.J18.4x 2 4 5
J18 double, band 1 B1.Op.J18.2x 3 4 3
J18 women's quad W.J18.4x 5 - 5
J18 women's single W.J18.1x 4 4 -
J16 women's quad W.J16.4x - 4 3
J18 women's double, band 2 B2.W.J18.2x 4 - 2
J16 quad Op.J16.4x 1 4 -
J18 double, band 2 B2.Op.J18.2x 2 - 3
J18 single, band 2 B2.Op.J18.1x 2 2 -
J18 women's quad, band 1 B1.W.J18.4x - 4 -
J16 coxed four Op.J16.4+ 1 - 2
J16 quad, band 2 B2.Op.J16.4x - - 3
J16 women's quad, band 2 B2.W.J16.4x 3 - -
J18 eight Op.J18.8+ - 3 -
J18 women's double W.J18.2x - 3 -
J18 women's double, band 1 B1.W.J18.2x 1 - 2
J18 women's eight W.J18.8+ - 3 -
J18 women's quad, band 2 B2.W.J18.4x - 3 -
J18 women's single, band 2 B2.W.J18.1x - - 3
J16 quad, band 1 B1.Op.J16.4x - - 2
J16 women's coxed four W.J16.4+ - - 2
J16 women's quad, band 1 B1.W.J16.4x 2 - -
J18 double, band 3 B3.Op.J18.2x 2 - -
J18 single Op.J18.1x - - 2
J18 women's double, band 3 B3.W.J18.2x 2 - -
J18 single, band 1 B1.Op.J18.1x - 1 -
J18 single, band 3 B3.Op.J18.1x 1 - -
J18 women's single, band 1 B1.W.J18.1x - - 1
Senior and open 42 categories raced
Senior and open - Categories raced
Category 2024 2025 2026
Open eight, band 1 B1.Op.8+ 5 5 7
Women's eight, band 1 B1.W.8+ 5 5 5
Women's eight, band 2 B2.W.8+ 4 5 5
Women's eight, band 3 B3.W.8+ 5 4 5
Open eight, band 2 B2.Op.8+ 5 4 4
Open eight, band 3 B3.Op.8+ 2 5 5
Open coxless four Op.4- 5 6 -
Women's eight, band 4 B4.W.8+ 3 3 5
Open double Op.2x - 4 5
Open coxed four Op.4+ 3 - 5
Open eight, band 4 B4.Op.8+ - 4 4
Open quad Op.4x 4 4 -
Women's coxed four W.4+ - 5 3
Open coxless pair Op.2- 3 - 4
Open single, band 1 B1.Op.1x 3 3 -
Open coxless pair, band 1 B1.Op.2- - 5 -
Women's coxless pair W.2- 5 - -
Women's coxless pair, band 1 B1.W.2- - 5 -
Women's quad W.4x - 2 3
Open coxed four, band 1 B1.Op.4+ - 4 -
Open coxed four, band 2 B2.Op.4+ - 4 -
Open coxed four, band 3 B3.Op.4+ - 4 -
Open coxed quad Op.4x+ 1 - 3
Open coxless four, band 1 B1.Op.4- - - 4
Open coxless four, band 2 B2.Op.4- - - 4
Open double, band 1 B1.Op.2x 4 - -
Open single Op.1x - - 4
Open single, band 2 B2.Op.1x 2 2 -
Women's coxless four W.4- - - 4
Open coxless pair, band 2 B2.Op.2- - 3 -
Open coxless pair, band 3 B3.Op.2- - 3 -
Open double, band 2 B2.Op.2x 3 - -
Open quad, band 1 B1.Op.4x - - 3
Open quad, band 2 B2.Op.4x - - 3
Women's coxed four, band 2 B2.W.4+ 3 - -
Women's coxless pair, band 2 B2.W.2- - 3 -
Women's single, band 1 B1.W.1x 3 - -
Women's single, band 2 B2.W.1x 3 - -
Women's coxed four, band 1 B1.W.4+ 2 - -
Women's single W.1x - 1 1
Women's coxed quad W.4x+ 1 - -
Women's double W.2x - - 1
Masters 31 categories raced
Masters - Categories raced
Category 2024 2025 2026
Masters E, F and G men's quad Op.Mas.EFG.4x - 3 5
Masters C and E women's quad W.Mas.CE.4x - 5 -
Masters C, D and E women's eight W.Mas.CDE.8+ - - 5
Masters C, E and F men's eight Op.Mas.CEF.8+ - 5 -
Masters E, G and H men's eight Op.Mas.EGH.8+ - - 5
Masters E, F and G women's quad W.Mas.EFG.4x - - 4
Masters E, F and I men's quad Op.Mas.EFI.4x 4 - -
Masters A, C and D men's quad Op.Mas.ACD.4x - - 3
Masters B and D men's quad Op.Mas.BD.4x 3 - -
Masters B women's quad W.Mas.B.4x 3 - -
Masters C and D men's eight Op.Mas.CD.8+ - - 3
Masters C and D women's quad W.Mas.CD.4x - - 3
Masters C and F women's eight W.Mas.CF.8+ - 3 -
Masters C, D and G men's double Op.Mas.CDG.2x 3 - -
Masters C, D, E and G men's single Op.Mas.CDEG.1x 3 - -
Masters E and F men's eight Op.Mas.EF.8+ 3 - -
Masters E, G and H men's double Op.Mas.EGH.2x - - 3
Masters G and H men's single Op.Mas.GH.1x - - 3
Masters G men's quad Op.Mas.G.4x 3 - -
Masters H and I men's quad Op.Mas.HI.4x - - 3
Mixed masters E and F quad Mx.Mas.EF.4x - - 3
Mixed masters E quad Mx.Mas.E.4x - 3 -
Masters C, D and G women's quad W.Mas.CDG.4x 2 - -
Masters C, E and F men's single Op.Mas.CEF.1x - - 2
Masters E and G men's coxless four Op.Mas.EG.4- - - 2
Masters H men's single Op.Mas.H.1x 2 - -
Mixed masters F and G double Mx.Mas.FG.2x - - 2
Masters A, B and E women's double W.Mas.ABE.2x 1 - -
Masters D and F women's coxless four W.Mas.DF.4- 1 - -
Masters D men's coxless four Op.Mas.D.4- - 1 -
Masters D, E and G men's double Op.Mas.DEG.2x - 1 -
Other categories 1 categories raced
Other categories - Categories raced
Category 2024 2025 2026
Op Mas/F/G/H 1x Op Mas/F/G/H 1x - 3 -

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

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Racing 4.5km upstream on the River Tyne from Scotswood to Newburn

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Tyne United New Year Head 2027: common questions

When does Tyne United New Year Head 2027 take place?

Tyne United New Year Head 2027 is on Saturday 30 January 2027.

Where is Tyne United New Year Head held?

Tyne United New Year Head is held at River Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. The venue sits in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.

What format is Tyne United New Year Head raced in?

Tyne United New Year Head is a late-winter head race, raced in the long-course time-trial format with staggered starts, over 4,500m.

How do crews enter Tyne United New Year Head?

Entry information is published on the official regatta website (tyneunited.co.uk). Tyne United Rowing Club is responsible for entries and on-the-day logistics.

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