Champs 8s Head 2012 – FINAL Results

The final results for this year’s 8s Head, including category winners and cox awards, are now available.
Thanks to all those who took part and to the weather gods for making it a beautiful sunny day.
Do race again next year – we want to see the course records broken (unbeaten since 2008).

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Champs 8s Head – Provisional Results

Provisional results are here - Final results will be published after auditing

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Provisional Division 2 times available

Provisional Division 2 times here:provtimesd2

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Provisional Division 1 times available

Straight from the riverbank, division 1 times available here: provtimesd1

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8s Head Live Updates on Twitter

For news from the towpath and a live results service, follow @champsrc #8shead

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Champs 8s Head 2012 – FINAL DRAW

The FINAL draw for Sunday’s race is now available. Please also visit the 8s Head Page for full details of the event.

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Champs 8s Head – Sunday 13th May 2012

Racing from the Plough to the P&E (1.45km)

For full details click here or here for the event poster and here to enter on the online race entry system

GREAT PRIZES (sponsored by Milton Brewery & Riverboat Georgina)

Tankards awarded to category winners of events with three or more entries Crews collecting their tankards at the prize giving will have them filled with complimentary Milton Brewery beer!
NEW this year – category for Alumni crews (men’s and women’s)
Course Record
A magnum of Veuve Clicquot Champagne for the fastest Men’s and Ladies crews (Town or Gown) if they break the current Champs 8′s Head course record (Men 4:24.1 and Ladies 5:07.6).
The “most impressive” Men’s and Women’s judged starts
All 9 crew members will win bottles of “Champs”
Cox awards for the judged best line round Ditton Corner
1st prize of 2 tickets for a free cruise on the Riverboat Georgina (including complimentary bottle of Champagne) plus special Champion Cox tankards for top 6 coxes

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Obituary: Helen Patterson 5/6/1962-18/04/2012

Helen PattersonLast week Helen Patterson died following a year long battle with a rare sarcoma. She leaves Paul and five children.

She was a Prostate Cancer Oncology specialist in Cambridge. I was privileged to know her as a colleague and as a crew mate.

Helen believed passionately in empowering women through sport. She was a well known rower in both Cambridge and Oxford and an accomplished runner. Even as her disease progressed, she completed a half marathon for prostate cancer last October and was still running in January. Continue reading

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Champs Junior Sculling Head – FINAL Results

Final Results of today’s racing are available in the documents section of the Junior Sculling Head page.

Thanks to all who were involved, either racing or in the running of the event.

See you next year!

The Champs Committee

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Champs Junior Sculling Head – FINAL DRAW

The Final Draw for Cambridge Champs Junior Sculling Head is now available.
There are no changes to the provisional draw, except for the addition of a Time Only rower in Division 2.
For full details of the event click here.

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