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Team WinTech and King enjoyed a successful day at the 2025 Women’s Head of the River, recording two Pennant wins and a host of representation across various boat classes. In pristine conditions and soaring temperatures that topped out at 17c, hundreds of women took to the Thames to fight it out over the reverse Championship Course. As always, we were out in force, supporting dozens of clubs.

Following up on the Senior and U23 Trials, Boston once again hosted hundreds of athletes for the junior rendition of the GBRT trialling process. Racing was split over two days, with athletes starting in singles and club-focused pairs before moving into doubles and alternative pairs for Sunday. WinTech came away with several outstanding results, resoundingly reinforcing our reputation as one of the UK’s premier junior boatbuilders.

Team WinTech began 2025 with excellent results at the GBRT February Senior and U23 trials, representing the second staging post on the road to international honours in the summer. A host of the UK’s top male and female athletes descended on Boston to test themselves against their peers over the 5km stretch, with both returning Olympians and future stars present and accounted for.

Team WinTech provided yet another resounding statement as to why we are so often the choice of champions with a category win in the W1x, 2nd place in the M1x and numerous top-25 finishes at the GBRT U19 Early ID Trials. Around 25% of athletes across both events elected to row in WinTech Racing Boats.

The fastest WinTech finisher was Cam Buchan, who placed seventh overall in a WinTech International his fastest ever trials time

Team WinTech and King had a blistering 2024 Head of the Charles Regatta, securing 15 gold medals alongside 14 silvers and seven bronzes, with 17 additional medals handed out for fourth and fifth-placed finishes.

Team WinTech opened their 24/25 account with a great showing at the Pairs Head of the River, placing 18 crews in the top three of their respective categories and winning four pennants outright.

As the sun rose over the serene waters of St. Catharines, Ontario, the 2024 World Rowing Championships unfolded with the grandeur and intensity that only world-class rowing can deliver.

Team WinTech and King had a hugely successful weekend at the 2024 British Rowing Junior and Senior Club Championships, securing 58 medals (17 gold) across a range of boat classes and emerging by far the most-decorated boat-builder across the course of the four-day event.

Team WinTech recorded five wins at the 2024 edition of the Henley Masters Regatta, reaffirming our spot as one of the country’s premier boat-builders across age groups and capabilities.

The Windsor Boys School collected their fourth Henley Royal Regatta title in eight years in The Fawley Challenge Cup at this year’s edition of the event, racing to a stunning victory in their WinTech Cobra (the same shell that has carried them to victory in the past three too). Read more

Team WinTech and King enjoyed another successful weekend in the Thames Valley at the 2024 edition of the Henley Women’s Regatta, collecting three category wins and making a further five finals.