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
Apprentice Coach, Holly, has completed a full year at London Youth Rowing and is graduating from the Coach Core programme fully qualified and ready for the world of work. Read more about her experience and the inspirational story of how she found rowing.Read more
Active Row student, Edwin, has been selected by British Rowing to represent England Team South at the School Games 31st August - 1st September 2018 at the premiere rowing event.Read more
30 rowers from LYR Breaking Barriers and our East London Development Squad were invited to HMS President for a team building workshop with the Royal Navy.Read more
London Youth Rowing was founded by Jim Downing in 2004 with his vision formed on the bank of Henley. Fourteen years on, the first Quad has pre-qualified for Henley to represent LYR Globe Juniors.Read more
Two participants from LYR's Active Row hub, Brixton Wings, have been selected for the 2018 Eton Rowing Summer Courses! What an amazing opportunity. Read more about Brixton Wings, and what our rowers are looking forward to this summer.Read more
Do you remember the first time you took to the water? The first time you fell in or the first moment you realised rowing was going to be the sport for you? LYR juniors in our Active Row programme gave us the lowdown after their first ever rowing experience.Read more
To celebrate UK Coaching Week, British Rowing look at ‘Learning and engaging’ with a special focus on Active Row Coach Tinashe Mandimika.Read more
Active Row shone like Gold at the National Schools Regatta Indoor when Gunnersbury Catholic School raced with style and brought home medals galore. Read more.Read more