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Life after rowing: networking event
Athletes and Members are invited to a free networking event at Leander on Tuesday 7 June. The relaxed event is part of Leander’s careers programme which helps athletes transition out of sport and in to the world of work. Alice Baatz, former squad athlete is hosting...
JUBILEE PARTY AND FETE: THURSDAY 2 JUNE
You are invited to Leander Club's Jubilee garden party and fete on the extra bank holiday, Thursday 2 June, from midday to 11pm. Your soundtrack to the day will be live music from three upbeat bands, the pop of bottles of Leander Pink and the sizzle from the famous...
RACE REPORT: GHENT
The Leander squads raced in Ghent, Belgium this weekend. A total of 47 athletes made the trip to race, with racing over two days covering two separate regattas giving all athletes lots of opportunity to race and test their speed in the early phases of the...
Race report: Wallingford Regatta
After a long tough winter of training, our first domestic regatta of the season finally arrived for our development squad athletes based at the club. Wallingford Regatta was raced at Dorney Lake on Sunday 1st May and Leander travelled in force with 10 crews...
Ukrainian Olympian joins squad
Leander Club has warmly welcomed Ukrainian Dmytro Mikhai to the squad.
Race report: Leander at GB Trials
This weekend saw the return of British Rowing April trials for the first time since 2019. Forty-nine Leander Club athletes were invited to trial for Senior and U23 GBR representation. Racing on Saturday started with a time trial and then moved to semi-finals which...
Who was Titan of the Thames?
Hear about the extraordinary life of Leander Club's Lord Desborough at a talk to be given by his biographer Sandy Nairne on Friday May 20th at 7pm, followed by dinner. Email bookings@leander.co.uk to reserve your spot. William Grenfell (1855-1945), later Lord...
E-bikes welcome at Leander CC
Is the open road calling you? Join Leander Cycling Club for just £26/year. This newly reduced rate is thanks to the Leander committee which has agreed to part-fund the club for 2022. Riders of all levels are welcome and e-bikes are encouraged! Rides are...
Race report: Head of the River
Leander’s squad boated three eights into this year’s Head of The River race on Saturday 26th March. The course is raced in reverse of the upcoming boat Race course starting at Chiswick and finishing 4 1/4 miles downstream in Putney. Preparation for this race was...
