Wargrave Challenge Cup

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Wargrave Challenge Cup
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Venue Henley Royal Regatta, River Thames
Location Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Dates2021 – present

The Wargrave Challenge Cup is a rowing event for women's eights at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. It is open to female crews from all eligible clubs (not university, college or school) and rowers who are not former or current internationals. [1]

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History

The event was supposed to have been run for the first time during 2020 but due to the COVID-19 pandemic it was not held. [2] [3]

Past winners

YearWinnerRunner UpRef
2020No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic [3]
2021 Leander Club Thames Rowing Club [4]
2022 Thames Rowing Club Leander Club [5]
2023Thames Rowing ClubLeander Club [6]
2024Thames Rowing Club London Rowing Club [7]
2025 Molesey Leander

References

  1. "Rules" (PDF). Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  2. "Trophies and prizes". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  3. 1 2 "2020 REGATTA CANCELLATION - STATEMENT ON CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)". Henley Royal Regatta. 10 July 2024.
  4. "Results 2021". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  5. "Wargrave Final - Thames RC. 'A' v Leander Club, Henley 2022". Henley Royal Regatta. 3 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  6. "2023 Wargrave Cup". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  7. "Three clubs shine in spectacular finals at Henley Royal Regatta 2024". British Rowing. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.