{"id":22356,"date":"2019-04-09T23:37:59","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T22:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=22356"},"modified":"2019-04-09T23:37:59","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T22:37:59","slug":"a-reminder-of-abingdon-events-on-sunday-14th-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=22356","title":{"rendered":"A reminder of Abingdon Events on Sunday 14th April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag19\/19040902.jpg\" alt=\"Abingdon Events\" \/><br \/>\nThe Head of the River rowing event on Sunday will see nearly 400 boats rowing against the clock from Culham Reach to Wilsham Road. They set off in groups of almost 100 at intervals from the following times:<br \/>\nDivision 1 Start Time: 09:30<br \/>\nDivision 2 Start Time: 11:45<br \/>\nDivision 3 Start Time: 14:00<br \/>\nDivision 4 Start Time: 16:15<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag19\/19040901.jpg\" alt=\"Abingdon Events\" \/><br \/>\nYou can also watch boats, and visit refreshment stalls, at Rye Farm Meadow where boats embark from landing stages. So throughout the day from about 8:30 until 17:00 there are rowing boats to be seen going up to the start point at Culham Reach or back again.\u00a0 The event is run by\u00a0Abingdon Rowing Club and they have many volunteers to make sure it runs smoothly on one of the best stretches of water on the River Thames.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag19\/19040907.jpg\" alt=\"Abingdon Events\" \/><br \/>\nAt Abingdon Lock there will be the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thamesatwar.co.uk\/\">Thames at War<\/a> event from 10:00 &#8211; 16:00. There will be WW2 re-enactors, Winston Churchill, Live Music, Exhibitions, Period Boats, Military Vehicles. Feel free to dress in 1940s clothes.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag19\/19040905.jpg\" alt=\"Abingdon Events\" \/><br \/>\nThere will also be the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cycleabingdon\/\">Eighth Abingdon Cycle Festival<\/a> starting at Abingdon Market Place. There are a wide range of rides planned, including quick race team dashes, mellow road, mountain bike rides, and family rides.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Head of the River rowing event on Sunday will see nearly 400 boats rowing against the clock from Culham Reach to Wilsham Road. They set off in groups of almost 100 at intervals from the following times: Division 1 Start Time: 09:30 Division 2 Start Time: 11:45 Division 3 Start Time: 14:00 Division 4 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}