
The auction for this package has now taken place, and it raised £10,000 for Children In Need.
This package is for you and a friend to spend the day rowing with two of our Olympic gold medallists at the exclusive Leander Club.
You will then attend the 2009 Boat Race and follow the Oxford and Cambridge crews in one of the boats which covers the course behind them.
Package details:
*On an agreed date, you and a friend will attend the Leander Club - the most historic and prestigious rowing club in the world in Henley-on-Thames.
*You will be taught the rudiments of rowing on indoor machines in the club gym before going out on the water, where you will row down Henley Reach, the site of the Royal Regatta.
*Following your row you will have a tour of the clubhouse followed by lunch with Gold medallists Pete Reed and Steve Williams in the club dining room.
* Then, come the annual Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race in the Spring, you and your partner will be welcomed onto sponsor Xchanging's following launch to witness the two crews battle it out in front of thousands of cheering supporters along the banks of the Thames.
*The day will include lunch beforehand, the Race itself with drinks on board, the prize-giving and champagne reception post race.