For Members
For members
Welcome to your member hub! Here you’ll find everything you need to stay connected with Corpus Christi College Boat Club.
Training & Sessions
Training Schedule Check the latest training times and locations via the main group chats. Remember – early morning sessions start at around 600am sharp, so set those alarms!
Boat Tank Training We hold several boat tank training sesisons (hosued at Downing College Boat Club) per year. This is available for technique refinement and team building.
Club Pavilion – Leckhampton Site Members have access to our club pavilion at Leckhampton site for erging and land training sessions. The pavilion houses our rowing machines (ergs) and provides a dedicated training space away from the river. Perfect for winter training, technique work, or when weather conditions (flags) aren’t suitable for on-water sessions.
Safety Requirements All members must be able to swim, they must complete safety briefings before their first outing, and also sign the safety waiver. All quipment is provided, so just bring your enthusiasm!
Competitions & Events
Upcoming Races Stay updated on our race calendar and event schedule via WhatsApp. From the Fairbairn Cup in Michaelmas Term to May Bumps in Easter, there’s always something to train for.
Alumni Events Connect with former Corpus rowers at our alumni gatherings. These events are perfect for networking, sharing rowing stories, and maintaining those lifelong friendships.
Race Support Can’t compete but want to help? We always need members to help with race day logistics, coaching support, and cheering from the banks.
club Resources
Equipment Care All members are responsible for maintaining our boats and equipment. If you see any damage please report this to your Captains!
Club Fees Membership fees of £30 per term help cover coaching, equipment maintenance, and competition entries. Payment schedules and methods are available through the captain, but they are generally charged to your college bill at the end of every term.
Social Media Follow our club updates and share your rowing achievements on our social channels.
Getting involved beyond rowing
Coaching Opportunities Experienced rowers can get involved in coaching newer members. It’s a great way to give back and develop leadership skills.
Volunteering Help out at races, assist with club administration, or support our fundraising efforts. Every contribution strengthens our tight-knit community.
Alumni Network Stay connected with fellow Corpus rowers long after graduation. Our alumni network spans decades and creates lasting professional and personal connections.
club communication
WhatsApp Groups Make sure you’re in the relevent group chats for training updates, social events, and general club banter!
Committee Contact:
- Corpus Captain: corpus.captain@cucbc.org
- Training queries and scheduling
- Equipment and safety concerns