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This weekend Brookes headed up to Boston, Lincolnshire for two days which included a 2km ergo test and a 5km time trial in either a single or pair for the Great Britain Senior and U23 trials. On the men’s side, there were 8 pairs and 3 singles taking part in the time trial with 5 pairs placing in the top 15. Toby Tegg and Sal Dunn came home in 4th position and the fastest full U23 pair. Kai Schlottmann and Lorenzo Previati backed them up in 9th place and the second fastest full U23 pair. Charlie Chick and Max Pianta, Max Mills and Jonathon Cameron along with Ethan Lennard

On the morning of Saturday 2nd November, our Olympians gathered with their friends and family, the current Brookes senior and novice teams and many who had played vital roles throughout their journeys to Olympic medals. The morning began with a memorial for our dear friend and Director of Sport, Keith Kelly. Keith had played a pivotal role in the pathway of all the athletes that were celebrated today whether it was ensuring they had the best boats to race in or someone to chat to over a sports bar baguette after training. Keith left a lasting memory on all the athletes who have walked into the Oxford Brookes sports centre