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In Memoriam
You can find our 'In Memoriam' board above the door to the Dining Room, behind the reception desk. It lists the 220+ Leander Club Members who lost their lives fighting in WW1 and WW2. We will always remember these brave and honourable rowers and soldiers, with an...
New General Manager
Steve O'Connor is the new General Manager of Leander Club. Steve joins us from the River and Rowing Museum, where he has been instrumental in transforming what the museum has to offer the town. Prior to that, Steve ran Fulham Reach Boat Club in London where he...
On the Water
On Thursday 27 March, Hans Maarten van den Brink, author of the originally Dutch novella, On the Water visited Leander Club to talk about his book. The talk was well attended by more than 50 people. All those who attended enjoyed a delicious finger buffet in the...
HRR at Leander Club
Excitement is building among our athletes and Members as HRR hoves into view. Members will receive their badge packs by mid-April, containing a metal Members' badge (two if you are joint Members) and two guest badges for each day. The handbook outlines all the options...
Leander Women vs. Oxford Women
A Competitive Showdown on the Tideway Leander Women vs. Oxford Women: A Competitive Showdown on the Tideway Fixture racing is a highly anticipated highlight of any season for Leander athletes. The competition for selection is fierce, as rowers seek the...
EIGHTS HEAD WIN
In excellent conditions, Leander along with 336 other crews, capped off the head race season by racing the famous Head of The River Race in London from Chiswick to Putney. In a time of 17:06, Leander’s A crew took the win for the second year in succession, winning by...
Women’s Eights Head of the River Race
On Saturday, March 8, 2025, coinciding with International Women's Day, the Women's Eights Head of the River Race took place on the Thames, showcasing elite rowing talent over the 6.8Km Championship course from Mortlake to Putney. Leander Club entered four...
Boat Race Fixture: Leander vs CUBC
On Sunday 2 March, Leander Club took two women’s eights and one men’s eight into London to race Cambridge University Crews on the Championship course. The racing provided a unique opportunity for Olympians, newly Caversham-based GBR squad athletes and club-based...
New Balcony
Committee Member Luke Breen writes: Members may have noticed that construction work on the club’s new balcony commenced this week, following planning permission granted last year. The balcony, set for completion this summer, will wrap around the west elevation of the...
