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Greatest Rowing Stories
Several Members of Leander Club have been published in a new rowing anthology, ‘The Greatest Rowing Stories Ever Told’. The book collects articles and excerpts of classic rowing stories, from the inception of the sport on English waters in the 18th century,...
HOCR: the cox’s view
Race report by Sonya Gladstone, cox of the men’s eight The Leander club Men’s squad took a top eight and double over to Boston Massachusetts. The double had Oliver Costley at stroke and Rory Harris at bow. The eight was stroked by Iwan Hadfield, Dan Graham at seven,...
HOCR 2023
Leander’s Oliver Costley and Rory Harris came away with a win in the Championship Doubles at HOCR in Boston, Mass, this weekend. Other success in this event came from Leander’s Bryn Ellery, achieving 3rd place representing his old school Windsor Boys. Leander’s...
Full house for author
It was busy at Leander Club on a Thursday evening in early September for the first of a series of rowing book talks organised by Leander Club librarian Irene Hewlett to raise funds for the Leander Trust. Queues wrapped around the building to admit the 110 guests to...
Vesta Scullers Head
Leander athletes enjoyed an early season run out at Vesta Scullers Head on 23rd September. Well done to everyone who raced and huge thanks to Vesta Rowing volunteers for organising a great event, and to London Rowing Club for hosting us. Results 2nd Harris 3rd Costley...
Christmas at Leander Club
Christmas at Leander Club is a truly special occasion. What could be better than celebrating in the historic and luxurious surroundings of the Clubhouse? Our exceptional festive menu has just been published and can be found by clicking here. We will be...
Toughest race in the world
Congratulations to the four Leander rowers who were part of the crew that won the GB Men’s eight (M8+) in the 'toughest race in the world', the gruelling Schleswig-Holstein Netz Cup on the Kiel Canal in Rendsburg, Germany, this month. Miles Beeson, Douwe De...
World Rowing Champs
Great Britain finished with nine medals and qualified 13 boats for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, placing second on the medal table, and tied first on the number of golds at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade this weekend. For the full news...
Jazz night at Deck Closing Party
All Leander Members and their guests are invited to celebrate the end of the season at our Deck Closing Party. We'll have a live jazz and blues band playing outside, on September 30th. A mouthwatering BBQ and pizzas will be available. In case of inclement weather, we...
