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.

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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 2024
Local News
Rachel Dalton

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

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Great Ouse team
Local News
Rachel Dalton

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

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Local News
Jessica Tolkien

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

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