Poplar Regatta
Sun, 17 May 2026 · Woolwich
Head to Woolwich for the Poplar Regatta, a thrilling rowing regatta showcasing competitive crews battling it out on the water. A fantastic day out for rowers and spectators alike.
Key Details
- Date
- 17 May 2026
- Location
- Woolwich
- Distance / Category
- Rowing - Regatta
- Organiser
- Club/Local
- Discipline
- Rowing
- Region
- London
Entries are handled on the organiser’s own website.
What to Bring
A recommended kit list for rowing events like Poplar Regatta:
- ▸A 5-year-guaranteed Ultra Dry bag to keep kit dry
- ▸Kit layers and a change of clothes
- ▸Water bottle and nutrition
- ▸Blister plasters and tape
- ▸Phone and valuables kept dry on the bank
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