January 24, 2011 News British Rowing NewsBritish Rowing EventsRowing CommunityGB Rowing TeamIndoor RowingRowing & RegattaPartners#YourStoriesArchive Plymouth Uni RC cross channel ergo challenge Rowing Community The University of Plymouth Rowing Club in their latest challenge will race against Brittany Ferry from Roscoff, France to Plymouth, UK. Following the success of the clubs’ 24 hour charity row-a-thon, the club is aiming to raise £1000 for The Stroke Association. On 27th February, the distance of 191 kilometers will be rowed onboard by members of University of Plymouth Rowing Club on two rowing machines attempting to cross the channel in under 5 hours, faster than the ferry. All proceeds go to charity and any donations would be gratefully received. To donate visit: http://www.justgiving.com/uprc4stroke Media Release Dan Hanratty University of Plymouth Rowing Club