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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.
June 2009
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| 2nd |
1300 |
Gun Salute |
Tower of London |
HAC |
| 6th & 7th |
1000 |
Gravesend Town Regatta |
Gravesend |
GRC |
| 9th |
0910 - 1140 |
Thames Barrier Closure |
Woolwich |
EA |
| 10th |
1300 |
Gun Salute |
Tower of London |
HAC |
| 13th |
|
79th Thames Sailing Barge Match |
Gravesend |
TSBMC |
| 13th |
0830 |
Barnes and Mortlake Regatta |
Chiswick |
MAABC |
| 13th |
0900 - 1630 |
Twickenham festival Dragon Boat Races |
Eel Pie Island to Twickenham Embankment |
TTCMB |
| 13th |
1300 |
Gun Salute |
Tower of London |
HAC |
| 20th |
0930 - 1300 |
Tudor Pageant |
Tower Pier to Teddington |
TTRA |
| 23rd |
1550 to 1820 |
All Party Parliamentary Rowing Group Boat races |
Lambeth Reach |
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| 27th |
0900 - 1830 |
Richmond Regatta |
Ham Landing Stage to Buccleuch Gardens |
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July 2009
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| 3rd |
1900 |
Junior Regatta |
Gravesend |
GRC |
| 4th |
1000 |
Gravesend Summer Regatta |
Gravesend |
GRC |
| 5th |
1130 |
Dartford Bridge Race |
Gravesend to Dartford Bridge |
GRC |
| 7th |
1945 |
Lower Thames Challenge |
Gravesend to Higham |
GRC |
| 9th |
0935 - 1205 |
Thames Barrier Closure |
Woolwich |
EA |
| 10th |
1230 |
Doggett's Coat and Badge |
Central London |
FCRC |
| 11th |
1200 |
Barge Driving Match |
Greenwich to Westminster |
TOW |
| 12th |
0730 |
East Blyth Estuary Race (Mens') |
Gravesend |
GRC |
| 14th |
1930 |
Admiral of the Port's Challenge |
London Bridge to Cadogan Pier |
TTRA |
August 2009
|
| 6th |
0840 - 1110 |
Thames Barrier Closure |
Woolwich |
EA |
| 15th |
0800 |
Parrs Priory Corporate Regatta |
Barn Elms Boat Club |
PPRC |
September 2009
|
| 5th |
1100 |
Great River Race |
Richmond to Greenwich |
GRR |
| 7th |
1010 - 1240 |
Thames Barrier Closure |
Woolwich |
EA |
| 12th & 13th |
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Thames Festival |
Central London |
GLA |
| 19th & 20th |
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Old Leigh Regatta |
Leigh on Sea |
LRC |
| 20th |
0800 |
20th All Champions Race |
Gravesend to Higham |
GRC |
| 24th & 25th |
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Southend Air Show |
Southend |
SBC |
Key to abbreviations:
| AKRC |
Auriol Kensington Rowing Club |
Website |
| ARA |
Amateur Rowing Association |
Website |
| AYC |
Allhallows 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
|
Cory Brothers
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CUBC
|
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
|
Environment Agency
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FCRC
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Fishmonger’s Cup Race Committee
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GBC
|
Gravesham Borough Council
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GCS
|
Global Cruise Services
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| GLA |
Greater London Assembly |
Website |
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GRC
|
Gravesend Regatta Committee
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| GRR |
Great River Race |
Website |
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GYC
|
Greenwich Yacht Club
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HAC
|
Honourable Artillery Company
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| HARC |
Hammersmith Amateur Regatta Committee |
Website |
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HORR
|
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
|
London Corinthian Sailing Club
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| LRC |
Leigh Regatta Committee |
Website |
| MAABC |
Mortlake, Anglian and Alpha Boat Club |
Website |
| MOL |
Mayor of London |
Website |
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NRO
|
Naval Regional Office
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NSRC
|
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
|
Putney Town Regatta Committee
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| QBC |
Quintin Boat Club |
Website |
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RCC
|
Richmond Canoe Club
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| RRC |
Richmond Regatta Committee |
Website |
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RSC
|
Ranelagh Sailing Club
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| SBA |
Sailing Barge Association |
Website |
| SBC |
Southend Borough Council |
Website |
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SBSC
|
South Bank Sailing Club
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SOTGSC
|
Strand on the Green Sailing Club
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SPCC
|
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
|
Thames Motor Yacht Club
|
Website |
| TOW |
Transport on Water Committee |
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TRC
|
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
|
Thames Traditional Rowing Association
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| TRC |
Twickenham Regatta Committee |
Website |
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TYC
|
Twickenham Yacht Club
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UHBC
|
United Hospitals Boat Club
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| ULBC |
University of London Boat Club |
Website |
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WS
|
Wingfield Sculls
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| VRC |
Vesta Rowing Club |
Website |
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WSBC
|
Westminster School Boat Club
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Key to abbreviations
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