The Gemini Boat Race is a prestigious annual rowing competition between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, held on the River Thames in London. This iconic sporting event dates back to 1829 and is one of the most famous rowing races in the world, attracting thousands of spectators along the banks of the Thames. The race covers a challenging 4.2-mile stretch from Putney to Mortlake, offering thrilling views of the rowing crews battling against the river’s tides. The event embodies a fierce yet friendly rivalry, tradition, and sportsmanship, making it a must-watch for sports enthusiasts and London visitors alike.

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