Watch the Women's Eights Head of the River

The 73rd Women's Eights Head of the River rowing race takes place along 4 miles and 374 yards the Thames between Chiswick and Putney today, as it has done since 1927, and up to 320 crews can take part.


The race will begin at 2.30pm, started by Anita DeFrantz, the American Olympic rowing medallist and Vice President of FISA, the international rowing federation.

For more, see http://www.wehorr.org/

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