Town Challenge Cup

Town Challenge Cup
Town Challenge Cup
Venue	Henley Royal Regatta, River Thames
Location	Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Dates	2017 – present

Town Challenge Cup is a rowing event for women's coxless fours at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England.^[1]

The event is open to members of any club established at least one year before the closing date for entries.^[2] It was inaugurated in 2017 and is not to be confused with the former men's event of the same name that ran from 1839 until 1883.^[3]

Past winners

Year	Winner	Runner-Up	Time	Ref
2017	Hollandia Roeiclub	New York AC	7.14
2018	University of London & Leander Club	Molesey	7.22
2019	Hollandia Roeiclub	Chinese National Rowing Team	7.58
2020	No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic			^[4]
2021	Leander A	Leander B	7.58	^[5]
2022	Waiariki	Danmarks Rocenter	7.14	^[6]
2023	Leander Club	Leander and Imperial College	7.38	^[7]
2024	Rowing Canada	Leander	7.52
2025	Hollandia Roeiclub	Leander & Reading University	7.04	^[8]

References

↑ "Town Challenge Cup Results". Henley Royal Regatta.
↑ "Events". Henley Royal Regatta.
↑ "Town Challenge Cup Results". Friends of Henley Rowing.
↑ "2020 REGATTA CANCELLATION - STATEMENT ON CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)". Henley Royal Regatta. 10 July 2024.
↑ "Results 2021". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
↑ "Results 2022". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
↑ "2023 Town Challenge Cup". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
↑ "Henley Royal Regatta Day 6: Leander crew take first trophy for club as four Henley crews remain in contention on final's day". Henley Standard. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[1] "Town Challenge Cup Results". Henley Royal Regatta.

[2] "Events". Henley Royal Regatta.

[3] "Town Challenge Cup Results". Friends of Henley Rowing.

[4] "2020 REGATTA CANCELLATION - STATEMENT ON CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)". Henley Royal Regatta. 10 July 2024.

[5] "Results 2021". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

[6] "Results 2022". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 10 July 2022.

[7] "2023 Town Challenge Cup". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 4 July 2023.

[8] "Henley Royal Regatta Day 6: Leander crew take first trophy for club as four Henley crews remain in contention on final's day". Henley Standard. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

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v t e Events at Henley Royal Regatta
Men's eights	Grand Challenge Cup Ladies' Challenge Plate Thames Challenge Cup Temple Challenge Cup Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup
Men's coxed fours	Britannia Challenge Cup Prince Albert Challenge Cup
Men's coxless fours	Stewards' Challenge Cup Visitors' Challenge Cup Wyfold Challenge Cup
Men's coxless pairs	Silver Goblets & Nickalls' Challenge Cup
Men's quad sculls	Queen Mother Challenge Cup Prince of Wales Challenge Cup Fawley Challenge Cup
Men's double sculls	Double Sculls Challenge Cup
Men's single sculls	Diamond Challenge Sculls
Women's eights	Remenham Challenge Cup Bridge Challenge Plate Wargrave Challenge Cup Island Challenge Cup Prince Philip Challenge Trophy
Women's coxless fours	Town Challenge Cup
Women's coxless pairs	Hambleden Pairs Challenge Cup
Women's quad sculls	Princess Grace Challenge Cup Princess of Wales Challenge Trophy Danesfield Challenge Cup Queen Victoria Challenge Cup Diamond Jubilee Challenge Cup
Women's double sculls	Stonor Challenge Trophy
Women's single sculls	Princess Royal Challenge Cup
Former events	Town Challenge Cup (men) Prince Philip Challenge Cup District Challenge Cup Silver Wherry District Goblets Presentation Cup Public Schools Challenge Cup Special Race for Schools Women's Invitation Coxed Fours Women's Invitation Double Sculls