Britannia Challenge Cup

Britannia Challenge Cup

The Britannia Challenge Cup is a rowing event for men's coxed fours at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. It is open to male crews from a single rowing club. Boat clubs from any university, college, or secondary school are not permitted.


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