Bedford Modern School Boat Club

Rowing club in Bedfordshire, England

Bedford Modern School Boat Club

Bedford Modern School's boathouse is on the far right

Location| Harpur Trust / Longholme Boathouse, The Embankment by Butterfly Bridge, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Coordinates| 52°07′59″N 0°27′14″W﻿ / ﻿52.133170°N 0.453998°W﻿ / 52.133170; -0.453998
Affiliations| British Rowing
boat code - BMS
Website| bmsbc.org

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]

## History

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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.

On 4 May 2022, the boathouse celebrated its 100th anniversary.[4]

The club has produced multiple British champions.

## Honours

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### British champions

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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+ [5]
2005 | Open J18 4+ [6]
2010 | Women U23 2x [7]

### National Schools' Regatta

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Year  | Winning crew

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2009 | Eight - Child Beale Cup [8]

## References

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1. ^ "Club details". British Rowing.
2. ^ "School Rowing". Bedford Modern School.
3. ^ "About Us". Bedford Modern School Boat Club.
4. ^ "Schools' Boathouse 100 Year Anniversary". Bedford School. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
5. ^ ""The Results Service." Times, 19 July 2004, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
6. ^ ""Nautilus cruise." Times, 18 July 2005, p. 53". Times Digital Archives.
7. ^ "2010 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
8. ^ "Results 2009 – Saturday Races" (PDF). National Schools Regatta. Retrieved 28 October 2020.

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