Welcome to
Guildford Rowing Club
We are always looking for new members to join our club, whether you have rowed before or new to the sport.
Our Vision
To create a welcoming, inclusive, supportive environment, with all members feeling represented, and to strive for excellence in training and competition.
Our Mission
Inclusivity – we can teach anyone to row from age 12; we are able to adapt our boats for a range of abilities and disabilities
To build a supportive group across age groups and squads for members to feel part of a community
Achievement – whatever form this takes for each individual or crew; timed club events to measure progress; racing at the highest level; bringing home the silverware; enjoying recreational rowing and making friends
Our Values
Excellence without pressure – crews achieve great results within a supportive environment
Transparency & Communication – publicised equitable investment criteria and decisions across squads/club
Run by Members for members – everyone has a voice within the club
Latest GRC News
Guildford Rowers at the World Masters in Brandenburg
9 Guildford Rowing Club members joined 3,655 rowers from 51 countries at the World Masters Regatta in Brandenburg, Germany . A full race schedule saw Guildford compete in 12 events with the best masters rowing clubs in the world. Some close races and some challenging conditions later in the regatta, and despite injuries, saw Guildford
Success at Great Ouse Marathon
On the 1st of September, 9 intrepid men and women travelled up to The Fens for the 22km Great Ouse Marathon, held between East Norfolk Rowing Club and Isle of Ely Rowing Club along a single un-locked stretch of the Ouse. We had a WMasA 1x (Emily), WMasC 2x (Jackie and Paula), a MxMasC 2x
Summer season off to a great start
Racing in June for Guildford Rowing got underway locally at the Walton and Weybridge Regatta. Eight of the Women’s squad competed on Saturday, 8th June. The WMasC 4x- of Paula, Sophie, Jess and Jackie; came from a seven-second handicap in the semi-final to row through Henley RC and take the win. Fast forward to the