Harewood indoor rowers prove the distance
The successful indoor rowers from Harewood College in Bournemouth have faced their greatest challenge yet – to row the distance from Bournemouth to Trafalgar Square in under 2.5 hours.
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The successful indoor rowers from Harewood College in Bournemouth have faced their greatest challenge yet – to row the distance from Bournemouth to Trafalgar Square in under 2.5 hours.
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