John Cope cup downriver race
Saturday 8th July 2023. Race Officer and Safety Boat: Jane S-H and Jon L. This modern stainless steel cup commemorates a former harbourmaster who tragically died of cancer. It was first raced in 1967 and is awarded to the winner of the annual downriver race from Putney to County Hall and back. This year the race was well fought, between two lasers (Elaine and Karin) and Enfin Enterprise (Matt and Peter van A). The start was delayed as we waited for more wind, less rain and a clear l...