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Marlow Town Regatta took place on Saturday 13th June over a 900m downstream course in good conditions. The river is wide enough at Marlow for three boats to race side-by-side where the number of competitors demanded.

Maidenhead Rowing Club sent a small contingent of junior crews and came away with two wins.

The WVetD4x of Maggie Hendry, Aileen McGovern, Marion Holmes, Denise Moulton beat Molesey. The starts were pretty even although at the half way stage Molesey were a canvas up but the Maidenhead crew pushed hard and eventually won by one and a half lengths.

The MxdVetC2x of Huw Jenkins and Julie Deacon also won their race.

One of the UK’s top regattas took place at Dorney Lake on the weekend of 30/31st May over the full 2000m course. Maidenhead Rowing Club entered five women's crews and came away with two excellent wins.

Maidenhead Rowing Club junior athletes won 3 medals over the weekend of 22-24 May at the National Schools Regatta, held at the National Watersports Centre in Nottingham. For many schools and clubs, this is the biggest event of the year with around 3,500 competitors contesting 50 events. Most events were raced as a time trial initially to decide the 12 semi-finalists, followed by the semi-finals and then the final. Events for younger crews were raced over 1000m on the Friday and over 200m on Saturday and Sunday.

The Maidenhead ‘Old Boys’ Veteran E 4 – won over their competition at the Marlow Spring Bank Holiday Regatta held on Monday 4th May. This regatta is held over a 900 metre course with a free start and is raced with the stream.  With three different age groups of Veterans taking part this year handicaps were applied to the racing which was in Maidenhead's favour for a change.

Wallingford regatta was held at Dorney Lake on Sunday 3rd May over a 2000m 7-lane course. Wallingford is the first major regatta of the season and is now the biggest one-day regatta in the UK with a race every 5 minutes for 11 hours. Many events were heavily over-subscribed within two or three days of entries opening. Conditions were windy, but fair, as the wind was blowing almost straight down the course, resulting in some very fast times.

Maidenhead Rowing Club sent its top junior and senior crews, coming away with a win for the WJ16 Quad and some other encouraging results.

Several Maidenhead Rowing Club girls crews were selected to represent the Thames Up River Region at the Amateur Rowing Association Junior Inter-regional Regatta, held in Nottingham on Saturday 18th April. Racing over a 6-lane 2000m course at the National Watersports Centre, crews competed against the other 11 ARA regions. Conditions were windy, but fair, as the wind was straight down the course, resulting in large waves towards the finish.

Wins for Senior Women, Senior Men and Junior Boys
Maidenhead Rowing Club sent a large contingent of senior, veteran and junior rowers to Abingdon Head on Sunday 19th April. This is the last head race before the start of the regatta season, held over 4 divisions on a 2000m course with a tricky bend in the middle. Conditions were good with generally low wind and the sun came out in the afternoon.

Maidenhead Rowing Club was represented at the Vesta Veterans Head on Sunday 22nd March by a mixed crew of Aileen McGovern, Maggie Hendry, Paul Holmes, Julie Deacon, Tim Oldham, Marcus Richards, Marion Holmes and Phelim Daniels and were coxed by Zoe Broadbent.