All-comers Regatta – 30th June

All-comers Regatta – 30th June

Our annual All-comers Regatta will take place on Sunday 30th June. The event is aimed at those who have not rowed before. Get a team of friends/work colleagues together and come and have some fun. All equipment is provided along with training by our experienced rowing coaches.

Sims 2x For Sale

Sims 2x For Sale

This item is now sold Durham ARC have the following boat for sale 2006 Sims Evolution double scull, wing riggers, carbon seats. 95kg – bought for World Class Start hence little use. £3000 ovno Please contact Mark Bell for information or to make an offer.

Durham City Regatta Draw

The draw for Durham City Regatta is now available for both Saturday and Sunday plus division 1 time trial. Please ensure that all crewmembers, officials and helpers are familiar with the competitors instructions for Saturday and Sunday.

Cruise on the Prince Bishop

Cruise on the Prince Bishop

Join us for a BBQ cruise on the Prince Bishop, Thursday 16th May 2013. Tickets £10 from Durham ARC Women’s Squad members. Cruise on the Prince Bishop and bring your friends along. All proceeds will be donated to our latest pieces of 8 fundraising drive.

QED – Quiz, Eat, Dance

QED – Quiz, Eat, Dance

Join us on Saturday 27th April for QED our Quiz, Eat, Dance evening. RKM will provide the entertainment. Download the poster and bring your friends along. All proceeds will be donated to our latest pieces of 8 fundraising drive.

EXPLORE – a better way of life?

EXPLORE – a better way of life?

John first heard about the Explore Rowing course at Durham Amateur Rowing Club two years ago, he had been suffering from lower back pain for over 20 years, and his intake of painkillers was steadily increasing. He was diabetic and had high cholesterol levels. Even though John doubted that he would be able to manage[…]

Irish indoor rowing success

Geoff strikes gold, and Gill breaks her own world record   Our indoor rowing masters had a successful weekend at the Irish Indoors on the 2nd and 3rd March 2013.  Roger Stainforth won silver (men 60-69) , Helen McMillan bronze (women 40-49) ,Geoff Graham gold (men 70+) and Gill Prescott (women 50-59) gold. Helen got a[…]

Close to the wire for women at HORR

Women’s Eights Head of the River race The Women’s Eights Head of the River Race took place on Saturday 9th March on the Thames. Some of the crew travelled with Mark in the minibus, others came by train, arriving on Friday night in time for a big pasta meal. They had a good night’s sleep,[…]