Is The Boat Race coming back?
The Boat Race (2010–present) on Channel 4
The answer: Between seasons — last episode April 4, 2026, no return date announced yet.
16seasons
16episodes
About The Boat Race
The Boat Race is currently between seasons. The most recent episode aired on April 4, 2026, on Channel 4. No return date has been announced yet.
The show is a sports coverage series that has been broadcast since 2010, focusing on the annual rowing race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities along the River Thames. It provides live coverage and commentary of the race, which spans over four miles from Putney to Mortlake.
The series features Clare Balding as the presenter and has a runtime of approximately 145 minutes per episode. It has aired annually, with each season typically consisting of a single episode. The show has not been rated on TVMaze.
The Boat Race episode schedule
16 aired
Aired · 16
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2026 | S2026·E1 | The 171st Boat Race |
| April 13, 2025 | S2025·E1 | The 170th Boat Race |
| March 30, 2024 | S2024·E1 | The 169th Boat Race |
| March 26, 2023 | S2023·E1 | The 168th Boat Race |
| April 3, 2022 | S2022·E1 | The 167th Boat Race |
| April 4, 2021 | S2021·E1 | The 166th Boat Race |
| April 7, 2019 | S2019·E1 | The 165th Boat Race |
| March 24, 2018 | S2018·E1 | The 164th Boat Race |
| April 2, 2017 | S2017·E1 | The 163rd Boat Race |
| March 27, 2016 | S2016·E1 | The 162nd Boat Race |
| April 11, 2015 | S2015·E1 | The 161st Boat Race |
| April 6, 2014 | S2014·E1 | The 160th Boat Race |
| March 31, 2013 | S2013·E1 | The 159th Boat Race |
| April 7, 2012 | S2012·E1 | The 158th Boat Race |
| March 26, 2011 | S2011·E1 | The 157th Boat Race |
| April 3, 2010 | S2010·E1 | The 156th Boat Race |
