Following our award from Sport England towards new equipment for Junior rowers, the past 12 months has seen an ever growing Junior membership within the club. Lynn, Marianne and all their helpers have done an amazing job of getting more primary school children involved in rowing our new flashboat and skiff; whilst the older (teenage) […]
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£10,000 Award Received from Sport England!
FMPGC is celebrating the news that we have just received £10,000 of National Lottery funding from Sport England’s Small Grants Programme. This is the maximum amount of money ever paid to clubs who apply to this scheme. The grant is to be spent on boats and equipment for our Junior rowers. Local children of all […]
Juniors regatta at Stithians lake
Last Monday, 31st May, the FMPGC juniors Mark, Bee, Gosse , Finn, Jack and Bauke had their first race together at the South West Lake Junior Event at Stithians. The event was organized in Newquay style with a pool of gigs – the Trefusis included. There were 2 series of sprint races and the top 4 teams […]
Good Friday race – 2nd place result!
We entered two crews in the Good Friday river race from Mylor to Truro. There were great sunny conditions with the showers holding off. A multitude of craft took part as well as around 16 gigs (to be confirmed) in this handicap pursuit race organised by Penryn RC. Our second crew in the GRP gig “Tregew” had to […]