winding course along the fast-moving river. AJ Osborne from Sammamish pulled away about 9 miles into the race and never looked back as he cruised to a win in 2:53:09, passed only by half marathon ...

River Action has warned that the Thames would be classified as ‘poor’ under regulations if it were designated as a ‘bathing ...

Teams from the two universities have to deal with dirty tricks and dirty water - but it remains a key part of the British ...

The River Rat Race on Saturday saw 194 canoes registered — some of which lost their occupants mere moments before the start.

Kenyan Sarah Naibei successfully defended her title in the women's division of the 48th annual Cooper River Bridge Run on ...

The build-up to the annual Boat Race contested by Oxford and Cambridge Universities is shrouded by fears rowers could contract E.coli thanks to the poor water quality of the River Thames.

Rowing crews from British universities Oxford and Cambridge will compete in the men’s and women’s Boat Race on Sunday.

E.coli has been traced in multiple water samples from the stretch of the River Thames that will host the famous Boat Race on Sunday, campaigners say. Campaign group River Action, which started ...

The delayed start comes after Boat Race chiefs admitted "concern" around the water safety. Environmental charity River Action claimed results from testing showed high levels of E. coli bacteria ...

The 2025 women’s Boat Race was briefly stopped after the Cambridge and Oxford teams collided in the River Thames. Olympic legend and race umpire Matthew Pinsent was forced to pause proceedings ...

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