The event generally known as “The Boat Race“, the famous  rowing race in England between the Oxford University Boat Club and the Cambridge University Boat Club is about to take place. It is held on the Thames in London and this year 2011 it will be on the 26th of March at 17.00. 

The race takes place every year since 1856, with the only exceptions of the two world wars. However, the firt race was held in 1829.

Should you want to watch the race life, don’t forget to be between Putney and Morlake before the start of the race, as more than 250.000 go to the river to watch it.

If you want to know more about it, visit the official page.

Wednesday 23 March 2011 1:07 | Published by Blogtelopia-krds2 | Categoriy: Interesting Stuff,events