Cambridge beat Oxford by two seconds to win the 165th men's Varsity boat ra...
Rowing - 2019 Oxford v Cambridge - University Boat Race - River Thames, London, Britain - April 7, 2019 Cambridge celebrate winning the men's boat race on the podium with the trophy REUTERS/Peter Cziborra
At the age of 46, Cracknell became the oldest person to compete in the race as Cambridge held off a late Oxford surge on the home stretch to win in a time of 16 minutes 57 seconds. “On the start I thought: ‘I’ve missed this’,” Cracknell told the BBC. “The first few minutes were great but they just didn’t drop.
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