91st Vancouver Oxford & Cambridge Boat Race Dinner (2025)

The Vancouver Oxford and Cambridge Society cordially invites alumni, their families, and friends to the 91st Boat Race Dinner on Saturday May 24th, 2025 at the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club.

Guest of Honour: Mr. George Hungerford, OC, OBC, Olympic Gold Medalist, Rowing (Canada) 

George Hungerford, a legendary Canadian rower, won an unexpected gold medal in the coxless pair at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, despite being an alternate and racing with a last-minute partner in a borrowed shell. A distinguished lawyer and community leader, he has been honoured as an Officer of the Order of Canada and inducted into multiple sports halls of fame.

Ticket includes a three-course dinner and a complimentary drink ticket. Wine during dinner will be available for purchase by the glass or by the bottle.

Date: Saturday, May 24th, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Venue: Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, 3811 Point Grey Road Vancouver, BC V6R 1B3

Cost: $135 per person

Final Deadline to purchase tickets: May 19th, 2025
Attire: Black tie optional/cocktail attire (or lounge suit, boat club/blues jacket)
Ticket Includes: Three-Course Meal, One Drink

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We are grateful for any contribution you could make beyond the ticket price to help us cover the costs of running VOCS and events which may incur expense. We also welcome contributions from members who cannot attend.