Submitted by Will Galpin on Tue, 31/03/2026 - 15:38
The Countdown Begins: Meet the crews for The Boat Race 2026!
The wait is over and our attention turns to the Tideway's famous Championship Course, stretching 4.25 miles in West London between Putney and Mortlake. 2026 will see the 171st Men’s Boat Race and the 80th Women’s Boat Race - meet the Cambridge crews below!
Saturday 4 April Schedule:
80th Women’s Boat Race | 14:21
Women’s Reserve Race (Blondie v Osiris) | 14:36
Men’s Reserve Race (Goldie v Isis) | 14:51
171st Men’s Boat Race | 15:21
Trophy Presentations, Mortlake | 15:50-16:15
Friday 3 April Schedule:
Women’s Lightweight Boat Race | 13:50
Women’s Veterans Boat Race | 14:10
Men’s Veterans Boat Race | 14:25
Men’s Lightweight Boat Race | 14:50
Lightweight Trophy Presentations | 17:15
Women's Blue Boat
Matt Moran (Cox, Emmanuel)
Aidan Wrenn-Walz (Stroke, Fitzwilliam)
Mia Freischem (Darwin)
Camille VanderMeer (Peterhouse)
Antonia Galland (Peterhouse)
Carys Earl (Gonville and Caius)
Charlotte Ebel (Newnham)
Isobel Campbell (Hughes Hall)
Gemma King (Bow, St John's)
Men's Blue Boat
Sammy Houdaigui (Cox, Fitzwilliam)
Freddy Breuer (Stroke, Lucy Cavendish)
Will Klipstine (Hughes Hall)
Alexander McClean (Peterhouse)
Gabriel Obholzer (Peterhouse)
Patrick Wild (Peterhouse)
Kyle Fram (Lucy Cavendish)
Noam Mouelle (Hughes Hall)
Simon Hatcher (Bow, Peterhouse)
Blondie
Lauren Schneiderman (Cox, St Edmund's)
Eloise Etherington (Stroke, Gonville and Caius)
Lyndsey Bryden (Peterhouse)
Mathilda Kitzmann (Christ's)
Alex Wiley (Jesus)
Ellie Sillar (Emmanuel)
Nicky Wojtania (Jesus)
Lucy Havard (Gonville and Caius)
Fizz McNally (Bow, Sidney Sussex)
Goldie
Freya Jenkinson (Cox, Selwyn)
Matt Edge (Stroke, St Catharine's)
Luke Beever (Emmanuel)
Simon Nunayon (Emmanuel)
Leonard Brahms (Wolfson)
Alex Finger (Wolfson)
Calvin Tarczy (Wolfson)
George Dickinson (Hughes Hall)
Joe Travis (Bow, Jesus)
Men's Lightweights
Alex Taylor (Cox, Clare)
Archie Smith (Stroke, King's)
James Richards (Girton)
Frederick Challacombe (St Catharine's)
Josh Moore (Queens')
Nikita Mohr (Peterhouse)
Peter Crossley (Sidney Sussex)
Jeremy Wilkinson (Churchill)
Victor Viennot-Bourgin (Bow, Darwin)
Women's Lightweights
Lidya Acar (Cox, Wolfson)
Bella Munro (Stroke, Peterhouse)
Hannah Major (Pembroke)
Helena Olandi (Hughes Hall)
Jay Manson-Whitton (Peterhouse)
Zara Bek (Trinity)
Olivia Wright (Emmanuel)
Hannah Warren (Jesus)
Lauren Allegretti (Lucy Cavendish)
For more info, find Cambridge University Boat Club's website here.
Cover photo credit: Row 360
Article photos credit: Nordin Catic