Town Challenge Cup | |
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Venue | Henley Royal Regatta, River Thames |
Location | Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire |
Dates | 2017 – present |
Town Challenge Cup is a rowing event for women's coxless fours at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. [1]
The event is open to members of any club established at least one year before the closing date for entries. [2] It was inaugurated in 2017 and is not to be confused with the former men's event of the same name that ran from 1839 until 1883. [3]
Year | Winner | Runner-Up |
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2017 | Hollandia Roeiclub | New York Athletic Club, USA |
2018 | University of London & Leander Club | Molesey Boat Club |
2019 | Hollandia Roeiclub | Chinese National Rowing Team |
2020 | No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic [4] | |
2021 | Leander Club A [5] | Leander Club B |
2022 | Waiariki Rowing Club, New Zealand [6] | Danmarks Rocenter, Denmark |
2023 | Leander Club [7] | Leander and Imperial College |
2024 | Rowing Canada 'A', Canada | Leander Club A |
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