Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race 2025 route, date and best London spots to watch
The renowned Boat Race is set to return again this year. Taking place in April, it'll see crews from Oxford University and Cambridge University battle it out on the River Thames . The men's race was first held in 1829 and is one of the oldest and most famous amateur sporting events in the world. The women's race was established a century later, in 1927. The event is now regularly attended by over 250,000 spectators and watched by many more on television. The 2025 edition will be the 170th men's race and the 79th women's race. Date and timings The Boat Race 2025 will take place on Sunday, April 13. Here are all the start times for the different races: 1:21pm - Women's Boat Race 1:36pm - Women's Reserve Race: Osiris v Blondie 1:5pm - Men's Reserve Race: Isis v Goldie 2:21pm - Men's Boat Race The Boat Race course The two main races will take place in the afternoon (Image: Getty Images - AFP/Henry Nicholls) The Boat Race...