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Encyclopedia > Cambridge University Boat Club

The Cambridge University Boat Club (CUBC) is the rowing club of the University of Cambridge, England, located on the River Cam at Cambridge. The club was founded in 1828. It has used the Goldie Boathouse on the Cam since 1880. A coxless pair which is a sweep-oar boat. ... The University of Cambridge (often called Cambridge University), located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my [birth]right) Englands location (dark green) within the British Isles Languages English (de facto) Capital London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001 Census) – Density Ranked... The River Cam is a tributary of the River Great Ouse in the east of England. ... Map of the Cambridgeshire area (1904) The city of Cambridge is an old English university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire. ... 1828 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1880 (MDCCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...


The club races against the Oxford University Boat Club (OUBC) in The Boat Race on the Thames in London each year. It has produced Olympic-level rowers. Boat Race Logo The Boat Race is a rowing race between the rowing clubs of the University of Oxford (Oxford University Boat Club) and the University of Cambridge (Cambridge University Boat Club). ... For other uses, see London (disambiguation) and Defining London (below). ... For months before the Olympic Games, runners relay the Olympic Flame from Olympia to the opening ceremony. ...


When rowing on the Thames, both the Blue Boat and Goldie boat from the King's College School Boat Club's (KCSBC) Boat House


External links

  • CUBC website


 
 

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