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Total number of girls rowing in 2017
Total number of young people in our programmes in 2017
Black and Minority Ethnicity participants who tried rowing in 2017
Learn-to-row courses available for 11-18 year olds, focusing on getting complete beginners in boats, teaching technique, skill set, manoeuvrability and how to race! Read more
Maddy Badcott started rowing aged 14 through London Youth Rowing at the Lea Rowing Club. She went on to win two consecutive Boat Races for Oxford University. Read more from Maddy as she reflects on her time as an LYR Junior and Oxford Boat Club President. Read more
Former LYR rower Callum Sullivan is set to represent Cambridge University Boat Club in The Boat Race 2019. Read more from Callum as he recalls his rowing journey with LYR and how it has shaped the course of his future. Read more
On 26th March 2019, London Youth Rowing celebrated the achievements of 50 young people completing the first stage of our Breaking Barriers programme. Read more
Jake Offiler was a student at Wanstead High School when he competed at the LYR University Challenge event. Jake and his LYR Coach Maurice describe his journey to a Junior World Championship medal, 28 August 2018. Read more
