The North of England Sprint Rowing Championships 2026


It was an amazing days racing at The North of England Sprint Rowing Championships 2026. Tough competition from the 21 rowing clubs that were represented. Sunshine all day and the event completed on time.
Here are the statistics for the day.
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216 crews raced of which
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104 were Open – Seniors and Masters
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33 Mixed
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79 Juniors
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21 clubs represented
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Largest entry from Warrington with 43 entries
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Furthest travelled – Walton and Burway Rowing Clubs from the London area of the Thames
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113 races at 4 minute intervals from 9.00am to 5.04pm
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167 medals presented
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Next year we will probably return to our traditional date which in 2027 will be Saturday September 4th, so please put it in your diary.

From left to right. Jason Hardman, HLRC President, Club Captain Graham Howarth, Mayor of Rochdale Councillor Faisal Rana and Deputy Mayoress Iram Faisal.





The City of Sheffield R.C. came out on top for the Senior and Masters prize of £500 with Warrington R.C. taking the Junior Prize of £500.

