Congratulations to the Cambridge University Boat Club men and the Oxford University Boat Club women!
Cambridge claimed the men’s race in impressive style, while Oxford’s women delivered a standout performance on the Thames. A memorable day of racing for both crews. We salute the Oxford men and the Cambridge women for their hard-fought efforts and the spirit they brought to the Tideway. Explore race history, results, and post-race updates at www.theboatrace.org
Boat Race Dinners
Join Cambridge alumni and friends across North America as we come together for a series of Boat Race Dinners celebrating the 2026 Boat Race. These special evenings offer a chance to reconnect with the Cambridge community, hear from distinguished speakers, and share in the anticipation of one of the University’s most iconic events. Wherever you are, there is an opportunity to gather, celebrate, and show your support for the Light Blues.
Turning The Tide 2026
Turning The Tide 2026 offers a compelling, behind-the-scenes look at the journey to The Boat Race, charting the physical, mental, and emotional demands placed on the student athletes of Oxford and Cambridge. Through personal stories, squad selection battles, and months of relentless preparation, the series reveals what it truly takes to compete in one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious amateur sporting events. Watch the episodes below:
Episode 1: A Dream Realized
Episode 2: Making The Cut
Episode 3: Day Of Reckoning
Boat Race Stories
Explore our collection of Boat Race stories that celebrate the personal journeys of those who have worn the Light Blue. These are the stories of grit, camaraderie, and the enduring spirit that transforms a simple race into a legendary tradition, connecting generations of Cantabs across the globe.
