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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.
January 2010
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| 4th |
0925 - 1155 |
Thames Barrier Closure |
Woolwich |
EA |
| 20th |
1100 - 1200 |
Dragon Boat Racing |
Chiswick - Putney |
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| 24th |
0930 |
United Hospitals Winter Regatta |
Chiswick to Kew |
UHBC |
| 24th |
1130 - 1215 |
The Remenham Challenge Winter Head Race |
Chiswick to Hammersmith |
RC |
| 30th |
1230 - 1315 |
The Quintin Head |
Chiswick to Hammersmith |
QBC |
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February 2010
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| 1st |
0830 - 1100 |
Thames Barrier Closure |
Woolwich |
EA |
| 6th |
1300 |
Gun Salute |
Tower of London |
HAC |
| 21st |
0930 |
Greenwich Head |
Wapping to Poplar |
PBDRC |
| 27th |
1345 - 1730 |
United Hospitals Head Race |
Syon Pavilion to Chiswick Bridge |
UHBC |
| 28th |
1145 |
The Bousted Cup |
Chiswick to Putney |
TRC |
| 28th |
1530 - 1615 |
Hammersmith Women & Juniors Winter Heads |
Chiswick to Hammersmith |
AKRC |
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March 2010
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| 2nd |
0810 - 1040 |
Thames Barrier Closure |
Woolwich |
EA |
| 3rd |
1200 |
Gun Salute |
Tower of London |
HAC |
| 11th |
1300 |
Schools Head of the River |
Mortlake to Putney |
HORR |
| 13th |
1500 |
Womens' Eights Head of the River |
Mortlake to Putney |
HORR |
| 14th |
1515 - 1600 |
Hammersmith Head Race |
Chiswick to Hammersmith |
AKRC |
| 27th |
1315 |
Head of the River |
Mortlake to Putney |
HORR |
| 28th |
1100 |
Vesta Veterans' Head of the River |
Mortlake to Putney |
HORR |
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April 2010
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| 15th |
0810 - 1040 |
Thames Barrier Closure |
Woolwich |
EA |
| 21st |
1300 |
Gun Salute |
Tower of London |
HAC |
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May 2010
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| 22nd |
1130 - 1815 |
Bumps Race |
Syon Pavilion to Chiswick Bridge |
UHBC |
| 23rd |
1230 - 1945 |
Bumps Race |
Syon Pavilion to Chiswick Bridge |
UHBC |
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Key to abbreviations:
| AKRC |
Auriol Kensington Rowing Club |
Website |
| ARA |
Amateur Rowing Association |
Website |
| AYC |
Allhallows Yacht Club |
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 |
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| 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 |
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| OUBC |
Oxford University Boat Club |
Website |
| PBDRC |
Poplar, Blackwall & District Rowing Club |
Website |
| PHYC |
Penton Hook Yacht Club |
Website |
| PLA |
Port of London Authority |
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| 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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| TBC |
To be confirmed |
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| TBR |
The Boat Race Ltd |
Website |
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TMYC
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Thames Motor Yacht Club
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Website |
| 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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Key to abbreviations
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