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((sTrEaMs))Boat Race Oxford & Cambridge Live Streaming Online

April 5 2014

About The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race:
The first Oxford V. Cambridge boat race took place in 1829 and it soon became an annual event between students from these two universities. It takes place on the River Thames in London and attracts a massive crowd of around 250,000 to the banks of the River Thames. The BBC Television audience averages over six million. The event also has a huge international following with an estimated global audience of 400 million in around 180 countries.


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Race INFO:
2014 Date: Sunday 6 April 2014
(Annual event in late March or early April.)
6 April 2014 will see the 160th Boat Race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; one of the oldest sporting events in the world.
Start Time: 6pm
Where:

The Start: from Putney Bridge up to Fulham Football Club.
Round the Bend: follows the middle of the course, between Hammersmith Bridge and Chiswisk Reach.
The Finish: follows the remainder of the Course between Barnes Railway Bridge and Chiswick Bridge.

First boat race 10 June 1829
Annual event since 15 March 1856
Current champion Oxford
Largest margin of victory Cambridge, 35 lengths (1839)
Smallest margin of victory Oxford, 1 foot (2003)
Course The Championship Course
River Thames, London
Course length 4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Current sponsor BNY Mellon
Trophy The Boat Race Trophy
Number of wins
Cambridge: 81
Oxford: 77
Note: There has been one dead heat, recorded in 1877
Teams:
OXFORD: Storm Uru (bow seat, NZ), Tom Watson (two seat, Can), Karl Hudspith (three seat, GB), Tom Swartz (four seat, US), Malcolm Howard (five seat, GB), Michael Di Santo (six seat, US), Sam O’Connor (seven seat, NZ), Constantine Louloudis (stroke seat, GB), Laurence Harvey (cox, GB).
CAMBRIDGE: Mike Thorp (bow seat, GB), Luke Juckett (two seat, US), Ivo Dawkins (three seat, GB), Steve Dudek (four seat, US), Helge Gruetjen (five seat, Ger), Matthew Jackson (six seat, US), Joshua Hooper (seven seat, Aus), Henry Hoffstot (stroke seat, US), Ian Middleton (cox, GB).
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