Location | Harpur Trust / Longholme Boathouse, The Embankment by Butterfly Bridge, Bedford, Bedfordshire |
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Coordinates | 52°07′59″N 0°27′14″W / 52.133170°N 0.453998°W |
Affiliations | British Rowing boat code - BMS |
Website | bmsbc |
Bedford Modern School Boat Club is a rowing club based on the River Great Ouse at the Harpur Trust / Longholme Boathouse, The Embankment by Butterfly Bridge, Bedford, Bedfordshire[1]
The boat club is owned by Bedford Modern School with rowing being a major school sport, currently under the control of Mark Bavington.[2] The club participates in the Henley Royal Regatta, Henley Women's Regatta, Schools' Head of the River Race, and National Schools' Regatta.[3] The boathouse is a three sectioned shared building with Bedford School Boat Club and Bedford Girls' School Rowing Club.
The club has produced multiple British champions.
Year | Winning crew/s |
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1977 | Men J18 2-, Men J18 2+ |
1988 | Men J18 2+, Men J18 4-, Men J18 8+ |
1992 | Men J18 4- |
1995 | Men J18 2- |
1997 | Men J16 2- |
1998 | Men J18 2- |
2004 | Open J16 4+ [4] |
2005 | Open J18 4+ [5] |
2010 | Women U23 2x [6] |
Year | Winning crew |
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2009 | Eight - Child Beale Cup [7] |