The following pages contains copies of the race instructions and race rules for 2011. This is essential reading for all Captains, Coxswains and Competitors.
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Rules of the Race
The Race is conducted under British Rowing Rules for Processional (Head) Events. Specific provisions for The Head of the River Race are detailed here.
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Map of the Course
The detailed Map of the Course including landmarks. A commentary of steering the course is contained in the Notes for Coxswains, and in the HOR video 'Coxing a Tideway Head'.
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General Instructions
General Instructions for Captains and Coxswains, including details of the Marshalling procedure, Notes for the guidance of Coxswains and detailed advice on steering the Course.