Remenham Challenge Cup
VenueHenley Royal Regatta, River Thames
LocationHenley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Dates1998–present

The Remenham Challenge Cup is a rowing event for women's eights at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. It is open to female crews from all eligible rowing clubs. Two or more clubs may combine to make an entry.[1]

History

In 1998, the first invitation event was held for women's eight, which in 1999 became an open event known as the Henley Prize. In 2002, the Remenham Club presented a trophy in memory of its late president, Ian Rogers M.B.E., and the event was subsequently renamed The Remenham Challenge.[1][2]

Winners

As Invitation Eights

Year Winner Runner-up
1998 San Diego Training Center, USA Great Britain national team
1999 Marlow Rowing Club & Thames Rowing Club Thames & Marlow

As Henley Prize

Year Winning crew/s Winning crew/s
2000 University of Washington, USA University of Victoria, Canada

As Remenham Challenge Cup

Year Winner Runner-up Winning crew Time
2001 Australian Institute of Sport, Australia Jodi Winter, Jo Lutz, Julia Wilson, Jane Robinson, Emily Martin, Rebecca Sattin, Victoria Roberts, Kristina Larsen (s) Carly Bilson (c) 6:36
2002 Oxford Brookes University Tideway Scullers School 7:44
2003 Western RC & Victoria City RC, Canada N.S.W. & Australian Institute of Sports 6:56
2004 Thames Rowing Club and University of London Princeton University, U.S.A. 7:10
2005 Thames Rowing Club Leander Club & Durham University 7:27
2006 Princeton Training Center, U.S.A. Hollandia Roeiclub, Netherlands 6:50
2007 Dortmund RC, Germany Leander Club & Thames Rowing Club 7:22
2008 Leander Club & Wallingford Rowing Club Leander Club & Furnivall Sculling Club incl: Heather Stanning[3] 7:31
2009 Leander Club & Wallingford Rowing Club Yale University, USA incl: Jessica Eddie 7:37
2010 Western Rowing Club, Canada Leander Club & Oxford Brookes University 7:29
2011 Princeton Training Center, U.S.A. Leander Club & Gloucester Rowing Club 6:38
2012 Western Rowing Club, Canada Dortmund Rowing Centre, Germany 7:27
2013 Leander Club & Oxford Brookes University Agecroft Rowing Club & Tees Rowing Club incl: Jessica Eddie, cox Zoe de Toledo 6:43
2014 Leander Club and Imperial College Hollandia Roeiclub, Netherlands incl: Jessica Eddie, cox Zoe de Toledo 7:11
2015 Western Rowing Club, Canada Leander Club & Imperial College Boat Club 6:48
2016 Princeton Training Center, U.S.A. Leander Club & Tees Rowing Club 7:00
2017 Waiariki Rowing Club, New Zealand Leander Club & University of London Emma Dyke, Lucy Spoors, Rebecca Scown, Kelsi Walters, Kelsey Bevan, Georgia Perry, Ashlee Rowe, Ruby Tew, Sam Bosworth (c) 6:44
2018 Georgina Hope Rinehart NCT, Australia Leander Club & University of London Lucy Stephan, Katrina Werry, Hannah Vermeersch, Rosie Popa, Ciona Wilson, Georgina Rowe, Sarah Hawe, Molly Goodman (s), James Rook (c) 6:36
2019 Waiariki Rowing Club, New Zealand Leander Club & Imperial College Ella Greenslade, Kerri Gowler, Beth Ross, Lucy Spoors, Kelsey Bevan, Emma Dyke, Grace Prendergast, Jackie Gowler (s) Caleb Shepherd (c) 6:38
2020 No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic[4]
2021 Leander Club[5] Oxford Brookes & Queen's University, Belfast Susie Dear, Lauren Irwin, Hope Cessford, Heidi Long, Holly Nixon, Sam Redgrave, Alice Davies, Annie Withers, Morgan Baynham-Williams (cox) 7.09
2022 Imperial College & Leander Club[6] Rowing Australia Rebecca Shorten, Heidi Long, Rowan McKellar, Sam Redgrave, Emily Ford, Esme Booth, Rebecca Edwards, Lauren Irwin, Morgan Baynham-Williams (cox) 6.37
2023 Maple Bay RC, Canada[7] Leander Club Kirsten Edwards, Alexis Cronk, Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski, Morgan Rosts, Avalon Wasteneys, Jessica Sevick, Sydney Payne, Kristina Walker, Kristen Kit (c) 7.07

References

  1. ^ a b Henley Royal Regatta, History, Trophies – Remenham Challenge Cup
  2. ^ Search results Henley Royal Regatta
  3. ^ The Guardian, 1 August 2012. Olympics 2012, Helen Glover and Heather Stanning profiles: Team GB's golden winners
  4. ^ "2020 REGATTA CANCELLATION – STATEMENT ON CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)". Henley Royal Regatta.
  5. ^ "Results 2021". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Results 2022". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  7. ^ "2023 Remenham Challenge Cup". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
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