HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England — The MIT men's heavyweight crew team concluded the 2024-25 season on Wednesday at the Henley Royal Regatta 2025 on the River Thames in Henley-On-Thames, England. MIT was defeated by Newcastle University in the opening heats of The Temple Challenge Cup.
Founded in 1839, the Henley Royal Regatta is "the best-known regatta in the world." The event attracts thousands of teams, spectators and visitors from around the world as crews compete in 27 events across five categories, racing head-to-head on a 2,112 meter course.
THE BASICS:
- V8+: Newcastle University beat MIT
RACE BY RACE:
- Men's 8+ (The Temple Challenge Cup): Newcastle University finished 3/4 length ahead of MIT to advance in the 32-crew event. Newcastle finished in 6:17.
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