Hammersmith Head

Hammersmith Head[1] is a rowing head held by Auriol Kensington Rowing Club on the River Thames. The race starts at Chiswick Bridge 51°28′23″N 0°16′11″W / 51.47306°N 0.26972°W / 51.47306; -0.26972 and finishes at Hammersmith Bridge 51°29′18″N 0°13′49″W / 51.48833°N 0.23028°W / 51.48833; -0.23028 (a course of approximately 2.750 mi (4.426 km)). It is held under Amateur Rowing Association Rules of Racing.

Hammersmith Regatta winner's medal 1896 - Thomas Luckett

References

  1. ↑ http://www.akrowing.com/events.php?event=2009-hamh
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