Forthcoming River Events
Introduction
The following event information is based upon information supplied by promoters to the PLA as required under River Byelaw number 10. It is assumed to be correct at the time of receipt. However the PLA can accept no liability for the accuracy of the information supplied so interested parties may wish to contact the lead organisation in advance of an event to confirm details.
Navigational considerations relating to specific events may be discussed with the Harbour Master for the relevant area whilst Notices to Mariners can be viewed in the ‘Navigational Safety’ section of this website.
May 2012 |
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| 5th | 0830 - 1900 | Chiswick Amateur Regatta | Chiswick Reach | QBC |
| 9th | 0950 - 1220 | Thames Barrier Closure | Woolwich | EA |
| 14th | Admiral of the Port's Challenge | Westminster | TTRC | |
| 18th | 1710 - 1910 | UH Bumps | Syon Pavilion to Chiswick Bridge | UHBC |
| 19th | 0800 - 1900 | Twickenham Regatta | Twickenham | TARC |
| 19th | 1800 - 2000 | UH Bumps | Syon Pavilion to Chiswick Bridge | UHBC |
| 20th | 1830 - 2030 | UH Bumps | Syon Pavilion to Chiswick Bridge | UHBC |
| 27th | 1030 | Ladies Lower Hope Buoy Race | Gravesend Reach | GRC |
June 2012 |
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| 2nd | 1000 - 1600 | Charlie Shore Regatta | White Swan PH to Snapper Bridge | WSPH |
| 3rd | Queen's Diamond Jubilee Pageant | Hammersmith to Greenwich | TDJP | |
| 3rd | 1130 | Dartford Bridge Mixed Race | Gravesend | GRC |
| 3rd | 0930 - 2330 | Thames Barrier Closure | Woolwich | EA |
| 9th | 1200 - 2000 | Twickenham SUP | Snapper Bridge to Eel Pie Island | |
| 9th | 0900 - 1830 | Barnes and Mortlake Regatta | UL Boat House to Chiswick Bridge | ULBC |
| 9th | 1000 - 1700 | Gravesend Town Regatta | Gravesend Riverside | GRC |
| 10th | 1000 - 1700 | Gravesend Town Regatta | Gravesend Riverside | GRC |
| 16th | 1100 - 1700 | Twickenham Jubilee Festival | Snapper Bridge to Barmy Arms | TTCMB |
| 17th | 0930 | Greenwich Men's Race | Greenwich to Gravesend | NSRC |
| 17th | 1330 | Greenwich Ladies' Race | Greenwich to Gravesend | NSRC |
| 23rd | 0900 - 1830 | Richmond Regatta | Richmond | RRC |
| 30th | Benfleet Yacht Club Nore Race | Southend | BYC | |
July 2012 |
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| 1st | 1000 | Dartford Bridge Ladies' Race | Gravesend Reach | NSRC |
| 8th | 1000 - 1500 | Richmond Kayak Marathon | Teddington Lock to Richmond Lock | |
| 8th | 0800 | Men's East Blythe Bouy Race | Gravesnd Reach | GRC |
| 14th | 1030 - 1230 | Great River Swim | Chiswick Pier around Chiswick Eyot | |
| 21st | 1000 - 1800 | Gravesend Summer Regatta | Gravesend Riverside | GRC |
| 22nd | 0915 | Lower Thames Challenge | Gravesend Reach | GRC |
| 29th | 0830 | Dartford Bridge Men's Race | Gravesend Reach | NSRC |
August 2012 |
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| 5th | 0930 | Mixed Higham Bouy Race | Higham to Gravesend | NSRC |
| 11th | 1230 - 1730 | White Swan Raft Race | White Swan PH to Eel Pie Island | WSPH |
| 18th | 0830 - 1900 | Parr's Priory Regatta | Barne elms Boat Club and the Milepost | PPRC |
| 18th | 1000 - 1700 | New Shrimpers Regatta | Gravesend Riverside | NSRC |
| 19th | 1000 - 1700 | New Shrimpers Regatta | Gravesend Riverside | NSRC |
September 2012 |
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| 2nd | 0830 | All Champions Race | Gravesend Reach | GRC/NSRC |
| 15th | 1320 - 1820 | The Great River Race | Greenwich to Richmond | TTRC |
Key to abbreviations:
| AABC | Anglo American Boat Club | Website |
| AKRC | Auriol Kensington Rowing Club | Website |
| APPRG | All Party Parliamentary Rowing Group | |
| ARA | Amateur Rowing Association | Website |
| AYC | Allhallows Yacht Club | Website |
| BRC | Borne Regatta Committee | Website |
| BYC | Benfleet Yacht Club | Website |
| CA |
Cruising Association
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| CG |
Charles Gee
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| COCL | Corporation of City of London | Website |
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CORY
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Cory Brothers
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CUBC
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Cambridge University Boat Club
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| CWL | Company of Watermen and Lightermen | Website |
| D2W | Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race | Website |
| DEN |
Denholm-Barwil Group
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| DPDC | Durga Puja Dusserah Committee | Website |
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EA
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Environment Agency
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FCRC
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Fishmonger’s Cup Race Committee
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GBC
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Gravesham Borough Council
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GCS
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Global Cruise Services
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| GLA | Greater London Assembly | Website |
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GRC
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Gravesend Regatta Committee
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| GRR | Great River Race | Website |
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GYC
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Greenwich Yacht Club
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HAC
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Honourable Artillery Company
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| HARC | Hammersmith Amateur Regatta Committee | Website |
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HORR
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Head of the River Race Committee
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| INTER | Intercruises | Website |
| ISS | Inchcape Shipping Services (UK) Ltd | |
| L2P | London2Paris Rowing | Website |
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LCSC
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London Corinthian Sailing Club
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| LRC | Leigh Regatta Committee | Website |
| LRoC | London Rowing Club | Website |
| MAABC | Mortlake, Anglian and Alpha Boat Club | Website |
| MOL | Mayor of London | Website |
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NRO
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Naval Regional Office
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NSRC
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New Shrimpers Regatta Committee
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| OCUBC | Oxford & Cambridge Universities Boat Clubs | |
| OUBC | Oxford University Boat Club | Website |
| PBDRC | Poplar, Blackwall & District Rowing Club | Website |
| PHYC | Penton Hook Yacht Club | Website |
| PLA | Port of London Authority | |
| PPRC | Parrs Priory Rowing Club | Website |
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PTRC
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Putney Town Regatta Committee
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| QBC | Quintin Boat Club | Website |
| RC | Remenham Club | Website |
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RCC
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Richmond Canoe Club
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| RRC | Richmond Regatta Committee | Website |
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RSC
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Ranelagh Sailing Club
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| SBA | Sailing Barge Association | Website |
| SBC | Southend Borough Council | Website |
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SBSC
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South Bank Sailing Club
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SOTGSC
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Strand on the Green Sailing Club
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SPCC
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St. Pancras Cruising Club
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| TARC | Twickenham Amateur Regatta Committee | Website |
| TBC | To be confirmed | |
| TBR | The Boat Race Ltd | Website |
| TDJP | Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant | Website |
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TMYC
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Thames Motor Yacht Club
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| TOW | Transport on Water Committee | |
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TRC
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Thames Rowing Club
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| TS | Topsail | Website |
| TSBMC | Thames Sailing Barge Match Committee | Website |
| TTCMB | Twickenham Town Centre Management Board | Website |
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TTRA
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Thames Traditional Rowing Association
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| TRC | Twickenham Regatta Committee | Website |
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TYC
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Twickenham Yacht Club
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UHBC
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United Hospitals Boat Club
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| ULBC | University of London Boat Club | Website |
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WS
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Wingfield Sculls
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| VRC | Vesta Rowing Club | Website |
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WSBC
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Westminster School Boat Club
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| WSPH | White Swan Public House | Website |
