THE CLUB

Founded in 1818, Leander Club is the largest, most historic and successful rowing club in the world.

Leander Club is recognised the world over for its extraordinary achievements, having won more Olympic and World championship gold medals than any other club. As home to heroes such as Sir Steve Redgrave, Sir Matthew Pinsent, Debbi Flood and Steve Williams and to the champions of tomorrow, Leander Club aims to attract and develop young high-potential oarsmen and oarswomen by providing state-of-the-art facilities and a world class coaching capability.

Leander's 3,400 members enjoy a socially active club that encourages good fellowship, celebrates success and values its heritage, stretching back to its formation in 1818. Drawn from all walks of life, our members are instrumentall in helping to shape the future of British Rowing.

The impressive clubhouse reflects our history and attainments and enjoys unrivalled views over the Thames and Henley. With excellent dining and acomodation facilities, Leander Club offers the perfect enviroment for business meetings and private functions of all types.

During Henley Royal Regatta, Leander Club provides a unique opportunity for members and guests to experience the atmosphere and excitement of the Regatta, while enjoying the outstanding social, dining and corporate entertaining arrangements.

Leander's membership comprises leading past and present British and overseas oarsmen and oarswomen, together with those who have given special service to the sport of rowing. In addition, our Associate Members form a significant proportion of the total and comprise those men and women who share the ethos of the club and who enjoy the use the club's social, accommodation and meeting facilities.  Further information about joining Leander Club is available in our Membership section.