May Bumps 2006

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Girton College Boat Club racing in the May Bumps 2006.

The May Bumps 2006[1] were a set of rowing races held at Cambridge University from Wednesday 14 June 2006 to Saturday 17 June 2006. The event was run as a bumps race and was the 115th set of races in the series of May Bumps have been held annually in mid-June since 1887. In 2006, 171 crews took part (94 men's crews and 77 women's crews), with around 1500 participants in total.

Caius Boat Club Caius for the 5th consecutive year, their 8th since 1998.

Pembroke College Boat Club Pembroke women bumped Jesus on Day 1 to take their first headship since 1998.

Highest 2nd VIIIs

Caius Boat Club Caius II eventually bumped 1st & 3rd Trinity II on the last day to become the highest placed 2nd VIII, after a set of close races with Selwyn.

Jesus College Boat Club Jesus II bumped Emmanuel II on their way to winning their blades, bumping every day to become highest 2nd women's VIII.

Preceding year Current year Following year
May Bumps 2005May Bumps 2006May Bumps 2007
Lent Bumps 2005Lent Bumps 2006Lent Bumps 2007

Bumps charts

The Getting-on Race

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