Join Fergus and Ed on location at Somerset House for a series of exclusive interviews from the Presidents' Challenge, the event that officially kicks off the 2025 Boat Race season. 

Guests on today's show include: 

• Siobhan Cassidy, Chair of The Boat Race Company
• Paddy Ryan, Cambridge Chief Coach, Women.
• Mark Fangen-Hall, Oxford Men's Head Coach.
• Allan French, Oxford Women's Head Coach.
• Tom Mackintosh, Oxford Men's President 
• Annie Anezakis, Oxford Women's President.
• Gemma King, returning Cambridge Blue.
• Noam Mouelle, returning Cambridge Blue.
• James Robson, first year Cambridge trialist.  
• Douwe de Graaf, first year Cambridge trialist.

JRN will cover the  2025 Boat Race season in more depth than ever before. Stay tuned for industry-leading analysis, classic JRN previews, and exclusive features.  

This episode is sponsored by WinTech & King Racing.

WinTech & King Racing have established themselves as the largest and foremost sustainable boat builder, producing over 2000 boats annually. They are dedicated to expanding the reach of the sport by making it accessible to all through the integration of cutting-edge technology and the use of the highest-quality materials. Drawing on the combined expertise of US engineering and German and Australian design, WinTech & King craft exceptional racing shells that set new standards for performance and durability.  WinTech and King’s unwavering commitment to sustainability, affordability, and innovation drive them to propel the sport of rowing into a more inclusive and exciting future where excellence knows no boundaries.

WinTech & King Racing shells are available worldwide through their network of distributors. 

Learn more about how you can get a fair price and unfair advantage by finding your local distributor: www.wintechking.com

Send us a text

Send us a text