Upper Thames Autumn Head
(UTAH)
It is with regret that we announce the cancellation of Upper Thames Autumn Head 2024 due to river and trailer parking conditions.
Notification of refund amounts will be sent after the event date.
We thank you for your entries and hope to see you next year.
UNDER BR RULES
Course approximately 3000m upstream
Sunday 27 October 2024
Competitors are encouraged to enter the morning and afternoon divisions.
EVENTS AND PRIZES
The full range of OPEN EVENTS is offered and there is no restriction on doubling up between the Morning and Afternoon Divisions. OPEN EVENTS will be banded, if appropriate.
MASTERS and JUNIOR EVENTS will be arranged by age categories (See matrix below). MASTERS EVENTS will be handicapped, if appropriate.
Start orders will be guided by BR ranking points and your assessment of the speed of your boat (see BROE).
All boats require Empacher bow slots.
Medals will be presented in Events in which 2 or more crews start. The Peter Sutherland Bowl will be awarded to the fastest open crew of the day. The Diane Sutherland Bowl will be awarded to the fastest women’s crew of the day. The Truman Victor Ludorum Cup will be presented to the most successful Club (1 point per win).
ENTRY FEE: £18 per seat (coxes excluded).
(Eight £144, Quad and Four £72, Double and Pair £36)
Entries are via the BROE2 online system only – payments to be made immediately after entering. The first 160 paid crews in each division will be accepted. Any further paid crews will be moved to the waitlist. Unpaid crews will also be moved the waitlist.
Refunds not available after the close of entries.
Crew changes to be done on BROE2 by Clubs before racing starts.
The British Rowing membership insurance is only valid for UK residents who are resident in the UK for more than six months in a year.
Please be advised a charge of £15 will be payable for non return of numbers.
Entries open 12:00 pm Monday 23rd September 2024 and close 12:00 pm Wednesday 16th October 2024.
Any questions or queries can be sent by Facebook Messenger. For further details please visit our FB page: @upperthamesautumnhead or follow @upperthamesautumnhead on Twitter for the latest updates
Information for crews including safety, risk assessment, crew marshalling etc. is provided on the UTRC website.
Car parking will cost £10 per car but is free of charge for boat trailers. Car sharing is encouraged
Use of the parking and boating area is by kind permission of Henley Royal Regatta. Use of the starting area is by kind permission of Copas Farms.
