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
GRC Attend British Rowing Leader’s Conference 2026
Members of the Guildford Rowing Club committee attended the British Rowing Leader’s Conference 2026 On Sunday, 8 February representatives from over 150 clubs across the country came together for a day of learning, discussion, and collaboration. The conference provided a valuable opportunity to network with other rowing clubs, share best practice and innovative ideas, and
Guildford strike gold in Sevilla
Guildford Rowing Club came away with a haul of gold medals from the Sevilla International Rowing Masters Regatta last weekend (18-19 September). On the picturesque banks of the river Guadalquivir, the Centro de Alto Rendimiento La Cartuja played host to a spectacular weekend of racing. The Guildford Rowing Club (GRC) turned heads and came away
Summer vibes: Regatta season and club celebrations
The heatwave continued, and members of all ages headed to the club for a summer party at the end of June. As well as a barbecue and live music, the junior squad showcased their skills in a single scull spinning competition. Joining the celebrations was Fiona Davidson from Surrey County Council, who came to