Five crews from Durham ARC went to Nottingham for the 2022 British Rowing Junior Championships over the weekend of July 15th to 17th, the J15 boys double and coxed quad entering for the Friday events, while two J16 boys coxless quads and the J17 girls coxless four started their campaigns on Saturday, and major finals[…]
We are sorry to learn of the death of Duncan Lomas at the age of 86 on July 11th following a short illness. Duncan was a prominent member of the Club in the 1960s and 70s and acted as Project Manager on the original building project when we first moved to our current site between[…]
The Queens Baton Relay for the 2022 Commonwealth Games will pass through County Durham on the afternoon of Thursday 14th July during which it will be taken on a tour of Durham City centre before being rowed along the River Wear by 2016 Olympic Rowing silver medallist and former Durham ARC junior squad athlete Jess[…]
The Masters squad had four entries at the 2022 Henley Masters Regatta on its traditional slot of the second weekend in July. An oversubscribed regatta included entries from 1200 competitors from 108 clubs with 360 crews accepted for the two days of racing on Friday July 8th and Saturday July 9th. Although most competitors were[…]
Members are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of Durham Amateur Rowing Club 1860 Ltd which will be held at the Clubhouse at 8pm on Thursday, July 14th. The Agenda includes presentation of the Club Secretary’s Report, Business and Finance Report & Captain’s Report for the past year, approval of the minutes from the[…]
Classics By The River returns to the banks of the River Wear in Durham City on Monday, July 4th between 6pm and 9pm, when pre-2000 registered vehicles will be on display at the Durham ARC car park on Green Lane. Entry is FREE for everyone, including exhibitors, passengers and the general public. Donations are welcome.[…]
After a hectic 12 weeks the Northern regatta season drew to a close in breezy conditions at Talkin Tarn on July 2nd, coinciding with semi-finals day at Henley Royal Regatta. Always a popular day the longest journey for the Club attracted 31 entries from DARC for the annual trip into Cumbria. Racing in 3 divisions[…]