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Sun 13 Apr 2025

The London Boat Race is making its grand return, and it's one row-tastic event you won't want to miss. Picture this: the Thames River transforms into a battleground as teams from Oxford and Cambridge go head-to-head, all while dodging the occasional riverboat and possibly a wayward swan. You can join the throngs of live supporters along the route from Putney to Mortlake, or just slouch on your couch with a snack while pretending to be a rowing expert. Oxford's dark blue versus Cambridge's light blue – it's basically a well-mannered feud dressed in dazzlingly coordinated Lycra.

So, whether you're planning to bring your best cheers or just hoping to catch the vibe of a good old-fashioned rivalry, make your way to Putney Bridge on April 13, 2025. Just remember: shouting "Paddle faster" doesn't actually help anyone. So grab your mates, a picnic blanket, and maybe a cheeky pint, and enjoy the spectacle while trying to keep your commentary to a delightful minimum.

More information at londoncheapo.com/events/boat-race/




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