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    This is the web site of Globe Rowing Club, rowing from Greenwich since 1923. Based at the Trafalgar Rowing Centre close to the heart of historic Greenwich and only minutes from Cutty Sark DLR, Greenwich and Maze Hill train stations, Globe offers competitive as well as recreational rowing and sculling on an exciting and varied stretch of almost 9 miles of the River Thames from Tower Bridge to the Thames Barrier.
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Successful Weekend for Globe

On Sunday 25th April, whilst many were pounding the streets around London, the National Inter-regional Junior Championships took place. Globe had many of its junior members representing the South East Region. They were; Shorcha Liston Smith in J14 1X Alicia Buckley/Molly Akinson in J14 2X J14 4x+  Sophie Pritchard, Molly Atkinson, Alice Dwyer and Alicia [...]

M.G. Axton Club Races – Results

A beautiful morning on the river for our Spring Club races. Firstly a big thank you to all those who helped out; rowers, scullers, coxswains and starters/umpires. And a special thanks to Mick Axton for sponsoring the whole event. We had 5 races in all, two sculling finals over a course approximately 750m, and two [...]

Globe Club Races – Senior & Junior Crews

Rowers please turn up no later than 8.30am. First race is at 10am. Awards will be given out in the clubhouse after the final. There are also short Junior Sculling races taking place on the South shore between the senior races. If you cannot make it please contact me ASAP. RACE ONE Station 1 Boat [...]

Globe RC Beginners Course

Saturday 24th April 2010 – 28th June 2010. running every Monday evening 7-8pm and Saturday 9am-10.30am PLEASE NOTE: THIS COURSE IS FULLY BOOKED. Beginners will be taken through all basic rowing techniques using the tank, gym and water sessions; provided with a written introduction to rowing including notes for new rowers. Beginners will also be required to keep [...]

Sad News

Maureen Wylie, Alan’s wife, passed away at the end of last week.  We are all deeply saddened by this news, Alan and Maureen shared 52 years together. Our thoughts and prayers are with Alan and his family at this time. The funeral will take place on 22nd April – Church service at 12.30pm at All [...]

Revised Globe RC Circuit Timer

The old circuit timer that was used in the gym has had a few little tweaks to make it better, and it can be be downloaded for you to use on your own computer. Just click on the link for either a Mac or PC version. Once downloaded just double click on the GRC_Timer icon [...]