Clwb Rhwyfo Aberporth Rowing Club 24thApril 2011
Aberporth Dolwen Mens Team - Men's Race Winners (Owen Harries, Andy Mayer, Oli Box, Tim Ogilvie & cox Leanne Phillips)
This was Aberporth’s first race for over 15 years and what a great day it was. 37 crews competed in beautiful conditions and put on a great show for the hundreds of spectators. It was made extra special when in the Men’s race Aberporth came across the line in first place to claim their first ever win.
Race Results
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Ladies Race |
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| Position | Club Name | Crew Name | Time | |
| 1 | Llangwm | Mel’s Belles | 33.16 | Ladies Winners |
| 2 | New Quay | Wild Ones | 33.56 | Ladies Vets Winners |
| 3 | Llangwm | Double D’s | 34.06 | |
| 4 | Aberystwyth | Aberystwyth | 35.08 | |
| 5 | New Quay | Charlys Angels | 35.30 | |
| 6 | Aberporth | Tilly Ladies | 35.47 | |
| 7 | PYC | Dazzlin Daisies | 36.48 | |
| 8 | Aberaeron | Aberaeron Vets | 37.07 | Vets |
| 9 | Crannog | Crannog Ladies | 38.35 | |
| 10 | Mumbles | Mumbles | 39.14 | |
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Seniors Race |
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| Position | Club Name | Crew Name | Time | |
| 1 | Aberporth | Dolwen Men | 37.32 | Seniors Winners |
| 2 | New Quay | Trojans | 37.51 | |
| 3 | Llanion | Llanion Men | 37.55 | |
| 4 | Llangwm | Kiddles | 38.16 | |
| 5 | Llangrannog | Crannog Men 1 | 38.38 | |
| 6 | Aberystwyth | Aberystwyth Vets | 39.00 | Vets Winners |
| 7 | Aberporth | Tilly Men | 39.33 | |
| 8 | Mumbles | Mumbles | 39.44 | |
| 9 | PYC | Whoop a Daisy | 40.48 | |
| 10 | New Quay | Scorpions | 41.16 | |
| 11 | Aberaeron | Aberaeron Super Vets | 41.36 | Supa Vets Winners |
| 12 | Crannog | Crannog Super Vets | 42.51 | Vets |
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Juniors Race |
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| Position | Club Name | Crew Name | Time | |
| 1 | Llangrannog | Crannog Juniors | 36.00 | Boys U18 Winners |
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Mixed Race |
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| Position | Club Name | Crew Name | Time | |
| 1 | New Quay | New Quay One | 31.11 | Mixed Winners |
| 2 | Aberystwyth | Aberystwyth Mixed | 31.22 | |
| 3 | Llangwm | The Brokes | 32.16 | |
| 4 | Llanion | Llanion Mixed | 32.38 | |
| 5 | PYC | Cheeky Vimtos | 33.09 | |
| 6 | Llangwm | Double D’s | 33.10 | |
| 7 | Aberystwyth | Aberystwyth Mixed Vets | 33.14 | Mixed Vets Winners |
| 8 | Aberporth | Dolwen Mixed | 33.30 | |
| 9 | Aberporth | Tilly Mixed | 33.54 | |
| 10 | New Quay | New Quay Two | 34.12 | |
| 11 | PYC | Guys & Dolls | 34.43 | |
| 12 | Aberaeron | Mixed A | 35.15 | |
| 13 | Mumbles | Mumbles | 35.26 | |
| 14 | Aberaeron | Aberaeron Mixed Vets | 35.35 | Vets |
Race Pictures will follow soon here, please check later in the week.
The whole day was a great success and wouldn’t have been possible without the following sponsors, donations and helpers on the day.
Trophy Sponsors
Tanygroes Car Dismantlers Carrentals.co.uk O C Davies & Sons Ltd Honda & Renault Aberporth Community Council Penrhyn Pharmacy Aberporth Derek French Plumbing & Property Services Hoffnant Stores Loving Memory of Chris Fagan Loving Memory of Ioan Davies Bob Mayer Trophy Quinnell ShieldDonations
Deli Delights Cardigan Kathy’s Kids Childminding Services Aberporth A Cushley Heating Pacllyn Golden Dragon Chinese Takeaway Aberporth Londis Stores ParcllynHelpers
Safety Boats & Lead Boat – Stuart, Kevin, Steve (Tresaith Mariners), Andrew & Ben (Aberporth Surf Life Saving Club), Jimmy (Lead Boat)
BBQ – Ian, Jean, Bev, Fran, Annette, extra special thanks to Richard & Lynne (Ship Aberporth) for saving the day. Refreshments – Rachael & Helen. Marshals – Chris & Danny. Photography – Paul Fenrich. Time Keeping – Howard & Ryan (Velo Teifi).
Event PA & Race Commentary – Extra special thank you to Dai Ogg who kept the rowers and spectators well informed and entertained throughout the day and to Steve for his in race commentary.
Well done everyone at Clwb Rhwyfo Aberporth Rowing Club, same again next year!
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