The Boat Race 1874

31st Boat Race
Date28 March 1874 (1874-03-28)
WinnerCambridge
Margin of victory3+12 lengths
Winning time22 minutes 35 seconds
Overall record
(Cambridge–Oxford)
15–16
UmpireJoseph William Chitty
(Oxford)

The 31st Boat Race took place on the 28 March 1874. The Boat Race is an annual side-by-side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames. In a race umpired by former Oxford rower Joseph William Chitty, Cambridge won by three and a half lengths in their fifth consecutive victory.


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