Michaelmas Term 2017
Autumn Head – 16th Oct
M1 – 1st Place
Well done to M1 for coming in First Place in the race! The winning time can be found here.
University Fours – 23rd to 27th Oct
M1 – 2nd Place
W1 – 2nd Place
M2 – 1st Place
W2 – 1st Place
Congratulations to all the crews who raced for their fantastic results – all reach the finals of their respective divisions, and winning them in M2 and W2’s cases! More detailed race results can be found on the CUCBC website, (M1, W1, M2, W2).
Clare Novice Regatta – 23rd to 25th Nov
Downing NM1 – Knocked out in Second Round
Downing NW1 – Knocked out in Second Round
Downing NM2 – Knocked out in First Round
Downing NW2 – Knocked out in Semi-final
Well done to all the crews who raced in Clare Novices – there was some tough competition, and all the crews put up a good showing! Find the results on this page.
Fairbairn Cup, (Jesus) – 30th Nov & 1st Dec
Some fantastic rowing from DCBC in the Fairbairn cup last week! Top ten results for M1, W1, NM1, NW1 and the M1 IV, as well as Downing’s first senior W2 VIII in Fairbairns since 2009!
Photo credit to Peter Howle for the M1 Photo. For more photos of the event, please check out our gallery.
Christmas Head – 9th Dec
M1 – 1st Place
Mixed Crew – Fastest Mixed Crew
Great top performances from the crews to round of the calendar year! More detailed race results can be found here.
Lent Term 2018
Winter Head to Head – 27th Jan
M1 – 2nd Place
W1 – 5th Place
M2 – 9th in Division
W2 – 1st in Division
Well done to all the crews who raced! Some brilliant results, especially from W2 for topping their division!
More detailed race results can be found here.
Robinson Head – 9th Feb
M1 – 1st Place
Well done to M1 for winning the race, by a narrow margin of 2.9 seconds over Clare! The race times can be found here.
Lent Bumps – 27th Feb to 3rd March
Despite the sub-zero temperatures and last minute cancellations, all DCBC crews gave brilliant performances in last week’s Lent Bumps. W1 climbed to second in the division and M1 end the campaign in third after a mighty battle against Caius. Some great work from the lower boats as well, especially W2 who climbed two places up the charts. Time to start looking ahead to Mays!
The full results can be found here for the Men, and here for the Women. Please also check out the gallery of the event, as well as our crew lists for the Men, and the Women.
| Crew | Starting Position | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Ending Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | 2nd in First Division | Rowed Over | Rowed Over | Rowed Over | Bumped by Caius M1 | 3rd in First Division |
| W1 | 3rd in First Division | Rowed Over | Rowed Over | Bumped Clare W1 | Rowed Over | 2nd in First Division |
| M2 | 11th in Second Division | Bumped by Darwin | Rowed Over | Bumped by Sidney Sussex | Bumped by Hughes Hall M1 | 16th in Second Division |
| W2 | 9th in Third Division | Rowed Over | Bumped Murray Edwards W2 | Rowed Over | Bumped Queens’ W2 | 7th in Third Division |
Easter Term 2018
Smaller Boats Regatta
Maiden Sculls – 25th April
Robinson – 2nd Place
In a close race, Robison narrowly lost to Fitzwilliam, (Halliday) but a brilliant showing nonetheless!
More details on the race can be found here.
Head of the Cam – 28th April
W1 – 4th in Division
M1 – 2nd in Division
W1 – 1st in Division
M2 – 3rd in Division
Downing Segreant’s – 1st in Women Division
After a brilliant Segreant’s day, we had some brilliant results at the Head of the Cam!
More detailed race results can be found here.
Spring Head to Head – 5th May
M1 – 2nd in Division
W1 – 1st in Division
M2 – 3rd in Division
Well done to all the crews who raced, all reaching the top three places in their respective divisions!
More detailed race results can be found here.
Champs VIIIs Regatta – 20th May
M1 – 3rd Place
W1 – 4th in Division
M2 – 4th in Division
W2 – 9th in Division
M3 – 2nd in Division
Congratulations to all the crews who raced in the regatta, and put up some brilliant results!
More detailed race results can be found here.
X-Press Head – 5th June
M1 – 3rd Place
Congratulations to M1, who reached 3rd Place in the competition – only 10 seconds behind 1st Place!
More detailed race results can be found here.
May Bumps – 13th to 16th June
We’re very proud of all our crews in the May Bumps! They have all trained very hard this year, and really showed off that determination.
The full results can be found here for the Men, and here for the Women. Please also check out the gallery of the event, as well as our crew lists for the Men, and the Women.
| Crew | Starting Position | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Ending Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | 5th in First Division | Rowed Over | Rowed Over | Rowed Over | Bumped by Magdalene M1 | 4th in First Division |
| W1 | 5th in First Division | Rowed Over | Bumped Caius W1 | Rowed Over | Rowed Over | 4th in First Division |
| M2 | 11th in Second Division | Rowed Over | Bumped by Sidney Sussex M1 | Bumped by Pembroke M2 | Bumped by Darwin M1 | 14th in Second Division |
| W2 | 15th in Second Division | Bumped by Corpus Christi W1 | Bumped Corpus Christi W1 | Bumped Robinson W1 | Rowed Over | 14th in Second Division |
| M3 | 3rd in Fifth Division | Rowed Over | Bumped Queens’ M4 | Bumped Magdalene M3 | Rowed Over | 1st in Fifth Division |