Birmingham Rowing Club Established 1873

We can be found at Edgbaston Reservoir in Birmingham city centre and cater for rowers of all ages as well as complete beginners. Beginners' sessions are held on Saturday (juniors only) and Sunday mornings at 10.30am. We share the water with Birmingham University, Birmingham Schools Rowing Association, as well as the Midland Sailing Club and TS Vernon. The club's address is: 115 Reservoir Road, Edgbaston, B16 9EE. The contact phone number is 07824 433 583.

Learn to row

christopher August 26th, 2010

The learn to row course begins on Sunday, 26th September. Details of the course are available here. Further details also available by ringing 07966 166 602.

Success at Warwick

christopher August 23rd, 2010

The beginners’ squad had their first taste of a regatta at Warwick at the weekend and it was a winning start for some. Everyone won at least one day and the new rowers 4+ beat Warwick to win the event. The crew was Matt Kamen, Shona Marsh, Iain Kefford, Steven Byford, Christopher Anton (c)

Learn to Row course

christopher August 6th, 2010

The club committee have decided on a new strategy to teach beginners and we will have decided to hold three learn to row courses throughout the year. The first one of these will start on Saturday 26th September at 1030am

Entries at Stourport

christopher August 6th, 2010

There are two crews entered at Stourport on Saturday, 14th August
Sen.4- Prevett, Clarke, Beech, Prichard
IM1.1x Stratton

SPACES STILL AVAILABLE ON HOLIDAY CAMP

captain July 23rd, 2010

There are spaces still left on the beginner and novice holiday camps, all information below.

Junior Holiday rowing camp

captain July 19th, 2010

Junior

Rowing Holiday Camp

at Birmingham Rowing Club,

Edgbaston Reservoir

26th – 30th July: Complete beginners

2nd – 6th August: Novice (previous experience needed)

The courses run from 10 am – 3 pm everyday at the cost of £50 per person for the week

Children must be 11 or above

To book a place call 07824433583

Or e mail O.pembroke@Lb-sch.co.uk

Victory at Worcester regatta

christopher May 22nd, 2010

Ali Stubbings and Lou Dixon won W.IM2.2x at Wrocester today with a very well steered performance. The W.IM3.4+ of Gemma Webb, Sarah Gregory, Emma Hughes, Amy Chambers, Alice Green (c) couldn’t shake off their slow start and lost by half a length to the eventual winners.

Videos (very shaky ones) of 2x and 4+

Wins for juniors at Birmingham regatta

christopher April 26th, 2010

As well as supplying everyone with refreshments during the day there were wins for the juniors at Birmingham regatta for

NOV.1x Ish Khan
NOV.2x Dave Baxter, Ish Khan
NOV.4+Ben Evans, Liam Dowson, Jas Bhogal, Joe Stratton, Alice Cotton (c)
Beg.4+ Alex Hart, Tom Davies, Greg Hodgson, Jack Jones, Alice Cotton (c) [racing as Bishop Vesey's Grammar School]

Birmingham regatta results

christopher April 26th, 2010

The complete results of all the races are now available here. There were 52 wins on the Clubhouse side and 46 on the Sailing club side.

First win of the season

christopher April 20th, 2010

Richard Stratton and Andy Thorne achieved the club’s first win of the season in E2x at Leicester regatta

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