Henley Royal Regatta is one of the highlights of both the sporting and social calendar’s. Since its inception in 1851, it has enjoyed Royal patronage, from Prince Albert to Princess Anne. It is a jewel in the crown of any rower’s career and boasts the most exquisite hospitality. Unlike in most regattas, boats compete just two abreast, providing exhilarating head-to-head competition.
Be prepared for this unique 5 day event of over 250 world class events with our essential guide to the Henley Regatta 2013 schedule of events.
Henley Regatta 2013 Schedule
Date |
First Race |
Last Race |
Number |
Stage |
Wednesday 3rd June |
8.30 a.m. |
7.30 p.m. |
88 |
Heats |
Thursday 4th June |
9.00 a.m. |
7.30 p.m. |
80 |
Heats |
Friday 5th June |
8.30 a.m. |
7.30 p.m. |
67 |
Quarter-finals |
Saturday 6th June |
10.00 a.m. |
7.30 p.m. |
44 |
Semi-finals |
Sunday 7th June |
11.30 a.m. |
4.00 p.m. |
20 |
Finals |
Henley Regatta is undoubtedly the most famous regatta in the world and is one of the highlights of both the summer sporting calendar and the social season.
Hardly surprising then, that this prestigious event attracts thousands of competitors from all over the world, making early booking essential.
What’s Going On At Henley 2013:
OPEN EVENTS – MEN |
The Grand Challenge Cup |
The Stewards’ Challenge Cup |
The Queen Mother Challenge Cup |
The Silver Goblets and Nickalls’ Challenge Cup |
The Double Sculls Challenge Cup |
The Diamond Challenge Sculls |
OPEN EVENTS – WOMEN |
The Remenham Challenge Cup |
The Princess Grace Challenge Cup |
The Princess Royal Challenge Cup |
INTERMEDIATE EVENTS – MEN |
The Ladies’ Challenge Plate |
The Visitors’ Challenge Cup |
The Prince of Wales Challenge Cup |
CLUB EVENTS – MEN |
The Thames Challenge Cup |
The Wyfold Challenge Cup |
The Britannia Challenge Cup |
STUDENT EVENTS – MEN |
The Temple Challenge Cup |
The Prince Albert Challenge Cup |
JUNIOR EVENTS – MEN |
The Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup |
The Fawley Challenge Cup |
JUNIOR EVENTS – WOMEN |
The Junior Women’s Quadruple Sculls |
The first rounds of the Thames, Temple, Princess Elizabeth, Wyfold, Britannia, Prince Albert and Fawley Challenge Cups will begin racing on Wednesday 3rd July.
Find out more about ticket availability prices and hospitality for the 2013 Henley Regatta