City of Bristol Rowing Club

City of Bristol Rowing Club

Location	The Boathouse, Albion Dockside Estate, Hanover Place, Bristol, England
Coordinates	51.447925°N 2.611936°W / 51.447925; -2.611936
Affiliations	British Rowing (boat code CBR)
Website	www.bristolrowing.co.uk

City of Bristol Rowing Club is a rowing club on the Bristol Harbour next to River Avon, based at The Boathouse, Albion Dockside Estate, Hanover Place, Bristol, England.^[1] The club has facilities for all age groups.^[2]

History

The club was formed in 1952 as a docker's club.^[3] In 1987, the two of the club's boats and the boat trailer were destroyed following a M5 motorway crash.^[4]

The club and produced British champion crews in 2015, when the under-14 quadruple coxed sculls won the national title^[5] and in 2024.^[6]

British champions

Year	Winning crew/s
2015	Open J14 4x+ [5]
2024	Women J14 4x+[6]

References

1. "Club details". British Rowing.
2. "Results". City of Bristol Rowing Club.
3. "Making waves by the river". Bristol Evening Post. 7 May 1987. Retrieved 7 February 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "Rowers rueing crash". Bristol Evening Post. 22 January 1987. Retrieved 7 February 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
5. "2015 British Rowing Junior Championships results" (PDF). British Rowing.
6. "2024 British Rowing Junior and Senior Club Championships Results". British Rowing. Retrieved 7 February 2025.