Despite adverse weather conditions, some run ins with trees and the challenge of a new, chaotic course, BUCS Head was a success (for the crews that raced!)
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NW 4+ 8th and 14th of 29
NM 4+ 18th of 33
NM 8+ 19th of 35
NW 8+ 24th (...the tree) and 28th of … https://t.co/LLhLTvnwYh
T -1 day
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While our Novs are on the coach to BUCS tonight to race tomorrow, our senior squads are getting in some final gym sessions and early nights before Sunday. Let's do this thing! #yeahucl
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#rowing#training#practice#blade#bladework#splash#w… https://t.co/weM6x9zKIO
Five🥇 Two 🥈
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It's been a great weekend for UCL with wins in 5 of the 10 categories at UH Head and strong racing from all crews entered. What a better way to get in hyped for BUCS Head of this weekend?
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📸 Sam Grant
#boating#student#rowing#race#r… https://t.co/mw7nOQTRJ0
Not quite a rainbow but still pretty great.
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This week has been pride week at UCL, a joint campaign between @teamucl and the LGBT+ Network with the aim to raise awareness and tackle homo/bi/trans phobias in sports. At UCLBC we take inclusivity seriousl… https://t.co/uQxLHC5DHh
The sky is the limit for our novices!
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They powered through winter training camp, smashed their 5ks and are coming into term two with renewed enthusiasm. Next focus: blade work! https://t.co/mMNUcBZdNU
2019 watch out - UCL Boat Club is coming for you.
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It’s a new year and there’s no better way to celebrate than by looking back on our achievements of 2018!
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2018 saw many successes for us as a club; we smashed the first Rowathon of the year, won vars… https://t.co/pTplwv2ZCi
Our novices only went and smashed it!
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UH Sprints earlier today saw both our first Novice Women's and Novice Men's crews take gold in the races against RUMS, Kings and various others and we couldn't be prouder!
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The Novice Men's crew were so speedy th… https://t.co/VXvB0lS6Ui
Well, we went and did it! Our 48 hour charity rowathon was officially finished at 4pm having rowed a total of 1329km!
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It's been tough but all our athletes smashed it and pulled their part to help raise money for the club and for @mindcharity , an extr… https://t.co/HvPSCceqhM
University is stressful at the best of times without the added difficulties that come with mental health issues.
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People often find it difficult to talk about problems that they're having - mental health can't be seen or quantified which can lead to pe… https://t.co/YlV4EwZ6BD
This weekend @uclbc will be rowing for 48 hours straight in Covent Garden. I’ve organised this #Rowathon to fundraise for the club & @MindCharity as no one should have to face a mental health problem alone. See link for more info and to donate. Pls share! https://t.co/4WpyTrEDzl
Sometimes waking up at 4am is worth it... But only sometimes!
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This month is an exciting month for us as a club; racing, socialising and fundraising! Plans have been finalised for our annual Rowathon which will run from the 23rd to the 25th of November,… https://t.co/LyPNbeuZG4
A massive congratulations to all of our crews who raced 4s Head. The first race of the season under our belts and we’re ready to take on the rest of the year! https://t.co/j0QzvgO7T7
The scariest thing about today?
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The fact that you might be missing out on our Annual Boat Ball! It's on Saturday the 3rd of November so plan your outfit, hunt down your bow tie, and buy your ticket NOW with the link in our bio! https://t.co/jmEQlt2suy
5 Steps to Become the Ultimate London Student:
1. Buy a ticket to the biggest UCL boat ball of the year
2. Tell all your friends and get a group together to go
3. Organise pre drinks with your friends to start the night right
4. Head to Festival Pier to… https://t.co/q27sbN2NtI
Tickets are out for our annual Boat Ball!
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Get your friends, your bow tie and your gin and get ready for the night of your life! If any club can do a Boat Ball properly it's Boat Club and we say that from experience (and without bias we promise!) so com… https://t.co/yQJoH4niYN
63 novs rowed.
84 burgers eaten.
0 boats capsized.
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All around a highly successful day was had yesterday and that's not even half of it (or half of the people we have signed up!).
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We've still got another event this weekend so if you're interested in … https://t.co/sHKVTfnlvS
Freshers fair may be done but the excitement is far from over! For full details of our upcoming events visit the link in our bio https://t.co/8Lz3WOn1ZB