Red Nose Row Records
Posted by Concept2 News on the 13th of March 2009
An amazing 3 World Records have been broken simultaneously by members of Northampton Rowing Club in aid of Comic Relief. Anthony Webb, Olly Tanquery and William Japp all began rowing at 10am on Thursday 12th March and continued until 10am on Friday 13th, each breaking their respective world records for the 24 hour row.
Anthony completed 211,759m in the 19 and under Hwt category, Olly did 195,796m in the Lwt division of the same age group and William finished with 240,643m on the clock in the 20-29 Lwt category.
The trio have already collected over £1,000 for Comic Relief and are hoping to raise £1,500 in total. A full report can be found on the Northamption Chronicle & Echo website.