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The Boat Race 1954 information


100th Boat Race
Date3 April 1954
WinnerOxford
Margin of victory4+12 lengths
Winning time20 minutes 23 seconds
Overall record
(Cambridge–Oxford)
54–45
UmpireKenneth Payne
(Cambridge)

The 100th Boat Race took place on 3 April 1954. Held annually, the Boat Race is a side-by-side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames. In a race umpired by former Cambridge rower Kenneth Payne, Oxford won by 4+12 lengths in a time of 20 minutes 23 seconds, taking the overall record in the competition to 54–45 in Cambridge's favour.

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