The Great Ouse Marathon is currently the biggest annual racing event at West Norfolk Rowing Club. This British Rowing race is run by Isle of Ely Rowing Club, and the launch is hosted by WNRC. The first Sunday of September sees the river and banks at Denver Sluice teeming with rowing boats and rowers from all over the country, taking on the 22-kilometre timed head race from WNRC to Ely. There were competitors from as far afield as Glasgow, Devon, Newcastle, Kent and Shrewsbury. ome were in single sculls transported on their car, others were in doubles or crews of fours or eights and came with m…
