The Big Row

Raise money for Love Rowing, which is the official charity partner of British rowing.

Aims

This was an internal event but the money raised is used by the charity to run programmes developing rowing in state schools.

Resources

Promotion materials were purchased by Wychwood and the event took place at Wychwood School.

Impact

We set out to row a combined total of 2021 km over the week. We exceeded this distance and rowed a total of 2911km. We raised over £2000 for the Love Rowing charity. The following links provide further details.

https://www.loverowing.org/news/the-big-row/29/29-The-Big-Row-Wychwood-School

https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/19522247.oxford-school-wants-produce-olympics-rower/

 

Pupil Involvement

The whole school was involved, pupils and staff.

Frequency

This was a single event.