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The Cambridgeshire Rowing Association (CRA) is based in
Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge becam ...
, UK. It is the administrative body for non-college
rowing Rowing is the act of propelling a human-powered watercraft using the sweeping motions of oars to displace water and generate reactional propulsion. Rowing is functionally similar to paddling, but rowing requires oars to be mechanically att ...
in Cambridge and since 1868 has organised races such as the CRA
Bumps A bumps race is a form of rowing race in which a number of boats chase each other in single file, each crew attempting to catch and ‘bump’ the boat in front without being caught by the boat behind. The form is mainly used in intercollegiat ...
as well as looking after the interests of local rowing by providing facilities and regular meetings to discuss issues.


Affiliated Clubs

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City of Cambridge Rowing Club City of Cambridge Rowing Club (CCRC) is the oldest 'town' (or CRA) rowing and sculling club in Cambridge, UK, and with about 300 members, it has one of the largest active rowing memberships in the region. The club's colours are dark blue, with ...
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Cambridge '99 Rowing Club Cambridge '99 Rowing Club, generally referred to as 'Nines', is based on Kimberley Road in the historic City of Cambridge, UK. Club history Cambridge '99 Rowing Club was formed in 1899 and is the third oldest of the 'Town' clubs in Cambridge. ...
, , Sky blue with yellow tip , - ,
The Leys School The Leys School is a co-educational independent school in Cambridge, England. It is a day and boarding school for about 574 pupils between the ages of eleven and eighteen, and a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference. Histo ...
, , , - , Cambridge Scouts Boat Club , , , - ,
Cantabrigian Rowing Club Cantabrigian Rowing Club (), known as Cantabs, is a 'town' (or CRA) rowing and sculling club in Cambridge, UK. History Cantabs was founded in 1950 as a rowing club for the old boys of the Hills Road Sixth Form College, then the Cambridgeshir ...
, , Oxford blue blades, usually with silver stripe , - , Cambridge Veterans , , Light blue - close to Cambridge University blue , - ,
Rob Roy Boat Club Rob Roy Boat Club, or Robs, is a boat club based on the River Cam in Cambridge, UK, which has traditionally focused on training and racing in small boats. The club has members at all levels, from national squad through seniors and veterans to jun ...
, , Maroon blades with diagonal white tip , - , Granta Skiff Club (Fen Ditton) , , , - , Hornets Boat Club , , Black with two yellow stripes , - , St Radegund BC , , Halved Orange and Red , - , Chesterton RC , , White with diagonal sky blue, Oxford blue and yellow stripes , - , X-Press Boat Club , , Black with blue 'X' and white dots at tip , - ! colspan=2 , Outside Cambridge , - , Isle of Ely Rowing Club , , White with vertical Oxford and Cambridge blue tips , - , Peterborough City Rowing Club , , Blue with yellow diamond tip , - , St Ives Rowing Club , , , - ,
St Neots Rowing Club St Neots Rowing Club (SNRC) is a British Rowing affiliated club in the town of St Neots, Cambridgeshire, situated on a beautiful 4 km section of the River Great Ouse. It was founded in 1865. History Training for competitive rowing is believ ...
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The King's School, Ely King's Ely (renamed from "The King's School" in March 2012),The School's Terms and Conditions and the Companies House registration would suggest that the School's legal name remains "The King's School, Ely" is a coeducational, co-educational ...
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See also

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Cambridge University Boat Club The Cambridge University Boat Club (CUBC) is the rowing club of the University of Cambridge, England. The club was founded in 1828 and has been located at the Goldie Boathouse on the River Cam, Cambridge since 1882. Nowadays, training primarily ...


External links


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