Welcome to London's River Marathon and our online Entry section.You can fill in an Entry Form and the closing date for Race entries is 6th September.
Here you can learn something about our service such as towage(拖船).
A tow-down service from Ham, Richmond and Putney to the Start is being run from early Race day morning and timed to have your boat available for collection when you arrive at Registration.To take advantage of this service, boats must be launched by 18.00 hours on Friday and the cost is ?0.00 per boat.If required, Towage and Crane Assistance must be requested via the entry maintenance facility; we will be in touch with full details on receipt of a request.
There are also a number of ways to enjoy the Race without necessarily getting into a sweat. Camping/Roast BBQ/Party:
As usual, we will be operating our very successful campsite at Thames Young Mariners in Riverside Drive, just a few minutes walk from the Race Finish.The 14th Richmond Sea Scouts will once again organize and host this very popular service.
The Friday night BBQ party will include a delicious roast and the entertainment will be provided by our regular blues band.
On Saturday evening the bar will be open.
ShuttleBus:
The ShuttleBus service has become an integral part of Race Day.In the morning of this year's Race, it will take crews and spectator boat passengers from the Holiday Inn Hotel, Thames Ditton, the campsite and Finish area to the Start in time for registration and boarding.
The service starts at 08.00 hours.Later, we will be running buses from the party area at the Finish (Ham Street car park) at 22.30 hours to the Start, calling at Waterloo and Liverpool Street stations.
Passenger Boat:
With its good visibility, low freeboard, licensed bar and friendly cooperative crew.The Viscount makes the ideal viewing platform for The Great River Race.The boat will be leaving Masthouse Terrace Pier at 11.45 hours with boarding starting from 11.15 hours.Light lunches will be available on board.
60.The Great River Race takes place on _____.
A.10th May B.22nd May C.6th September D.25th September
61.What does the underlined word "launched" in the passage probably mean?
A.sent up B.set off C.put into water D.put into action
62.Which of the following is true about The Viscount?
A.It offers no lunch. B.Its departure time is 11:15 hours.
C.The bar on it is illegal. D.You can get a good view of the race on it.
63.Hans from Germany is a music lover and likes eating roasted beef.What service will he probably choose to enjoy the race?
A.The Friday night BBQ service. B.The tow-down service.
C.The ShuttleBus service. D.The Passenger Boat service.