This event, held on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames, is credited with leading to support from the town for the establishment of the Henley Royal Regatta.

Notably, both boats achieved 'blades' (bumping on each day of the competition) in both the 2015 and 2017 regattas.

[2] The Women's first boat recently achieved 'blades' in Torpids 2023, breaking the QCBC women's record by rising 6 places in a single bumps campaign.

Their success was followed by achieving 'blades' a second time in their Summer VIIIs campaign.

Once again breaking another record by securing double blades in a year, a first for the women’s side in the boat club’s history.