The Great River Race

Saturday 25th September 2021 - Race Start time TBA (Millwall Slipway)

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Crowdfunder - THANKYOU to everyone who pledged and shared our appeal! We hit 62% of our target at just over £22,000 to help us keep going! We will be holding our prize draw at the end of October so if you want to take part you can still pledge-#SavetheGRR https://t.co/qyy2LtzoZp.

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**Crowdfunding update- Final push to the Finish line!**
THANK YOU to those who have already pledged BUT this REALLY is the last push. We have until this Friday 2nd of October so please help us if you can!#SavetheGRR - https://t.co/qyy2LtzoZp.

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**Crowdfunding update- extension!**
THANK YOU to those who have already pledged BUT this REALLY is the last push as we only have until the beginning of October to get under the remaining bridges and across the Finish line to our target!#SavetheGRR - https://t.co/qyy2LtzoZp.

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**CROWDFUNDING UPDATE**
We have an extension – so please help us reach our target on the eve of the GRR 2020 Race that wasn’t!!! You can help us by donating NOW, and by sharing this with your fellow crew members & Race supporters - THANK YOU!#SavetheGRR
https://t.co/qyy2LtzoZp

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**CROWDFUNDING UPDATE**
We Need Your Help! We have secured an extension until Thurs 3rd of September for our appeal so please help us and donate NOW no matter how small and share - we can do this with your support#PleaseHelpSavetheGRR
To Donate go to https://t.co/qyy2LtzoZp.

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Quote from GRR rower, Ben Fowler - "This event, like so much else, is threatened by the Pandemic, I for one want to do everything I can to have it there to enjoy again. So please stick a tenner in to help it over the line''- https://t.co/qyy2LtzoZp

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Friends of the GRR,
With less than 20% of our goal reached & only 4 days to go it looks like the Race has an uncertain future. A huge shout out to those that have helped us get this far. Please can you help raise the remaining 80% in just over 4 days - https://t.co/qyy2LtzoZp.

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All persons who donate will be entered into our prize draw for a free entry (up to a crew value of six people) into the GRR 2021 Race (5 free entries in total) OR for non-competitors a Free Family Passenger Boat ticket (2 adults & 2 children) #SavetheGRR
https://t.co/9TupHEPLoN

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Another step back in time to GRR 2016! To steal the words of the 1st Cuddington (Warspite) Sea Scouts 'blisters last a few weeks...the memory of completing the row with friends lasts a lifetime'. Please pledge TODAY and help Save the Race#SavetheGRR
https://t.co/5WVnINm0gu

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For those who missed the link - thank you!#SavetheGRR
https://t.co/XJVmlmU20o

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OUR CROWDFUNDER UPDATE - WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Huge thanks for the pledges & great comments received so far in support of the Race. Unfortunately time is against us & we still have a ways to go to save the Race so please pledge TODAY if you can. Thank you!#SavetheGRR

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Here we travel back in time to the 2016 Race courtesy of our fab volunteer and cameraman Mike Clarke who gave his time and skills free to the GRR. Thank you Mike & to all of our fabulous volunteers and crews who help to make the GRR what it is!#SavetheGRR
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A short clip from 2019 of our fab crew @wfarc1937 Vets braving rough water before Tower Bridge. Stalwart supporters of the Race for many years and hopefully more to come. Thank you to all our brave crews who take on this challenge we salute you!#SavetheGRR
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Whilst CrowdFunder is making this service free of charge to us some of you have noticed the "crowdfunder tip" set automatically by them at 15% of your donation. Please note that you are free to change this to a lesser amount or 0% before you push the donate button#SavetheGRR

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Crowdfunder Update
We've reached our first £5,000 with just 134 people! Please help and share far and wide. All donations whatever the size are greatly appreciated. It may feel like a drop in the bucket but every drop counts towards our target#SavetheGRR
https://t.co/XJVmlmU20o

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Hi River Racers,
Thought you might enjoy this courtesy of Marconi Sailing Club, Marconi Rowing Crew in Elettra from last year's Race...we did! 😀
https://t.co/xdvexokMBb

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Hi River Racers,
We thought you might enjoy this memory from our 2018 Race shared by our fab Race regulars Warspite Sea Scouts - all Race heroes! Please donate if you can to help Save The Great River Race#SavetheGRR#SteveRedgrave#LondonHot
https://t.co/Ezgh7qW8p1

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OUR CROWDFUNDER UPDATE
We have great supporters out there and huge thanks for pledges received so far and your great comments in support of keeping the Race going.
We still have a ways to go to enable us to secure the future of your Race so please pledge and share if you can!

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HELP SAVE THE GREAT RIVER RACE
Crowdfunding Update
Our sincere thanks to all who have supported so far. Your comments on what the race means to you are truly appreciated.
If you would like to add your support check out our crowdfunder page https://t.co/9TupHEPLoN