Other Competitions
A number of university boat clubs have organised annual races between themselves. These include:
- Oxford and Cambridge - University Boat Race
- Durham and Newcastle - Northumbrian University Boat Race
- University of London Colleges - Allom Cup
- Bristol and UWE - Bristol Boat Race
- Edinburgh and Glasgow - Edinburgh Glasgow University Boat Race
- De Montfort University and University of Leicester - Varsity of Leicester
- York and Lancaster - Part of Roses Tournament
- Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University - Aberdeen Universities Boat Race
- Manchester and Salford - Two Cities Boat Race
- Birmingham and University of Warwick - Varsity Boat Race
- Trinity College, Dublin and Queens University Belfast - Irish University Boat Race
- Swansea University and Cardiff University - The Welsh Boat Race
- United Hospitals Boat Club - London medical, veterinary and allied students - regatta, head race and bumps races.
- Queen Mary, University of London (non-medical section) and Barts and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry (medical school of QMUL) - Part of the Merger Cup
- Liverpool, Leeds and Manchester - Christie Cup Competition
- University of Northumbria and Newcastle University - Stan Calvert Cup
- University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University - Varsity
There are separate bumps races held every year for the Cambridge colleges, Oxford colleges, and London medical schools (called the "United Hospitals Bumps"). Durham College Rowing organises two inter-collegiate regattas and two head races between the Durham Colleges.
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