Dating back to a challenge from 1829 for an Easter boat race betwen the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, the Cancer Research UK Boat Races are amongst the oldest sporting occasions inside the world. Today, The Cancer Research UK Boat Races aretudor watches for saleby thousands along the banks from the Tideway, identified as "The Championship Course", involving Putney and Mortlake in London, and by millions a lot more on TV close to the planet.

For today's Boat Race 2016, Parmigiani Fleurier is going to be acting as the official timekeeper of event, in which the cohesion in the team is vital.

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