The Boat Race 1946

92nd Boat Race
Date30 March 1946 (1946-03-30)
WinnerOxford
Margin of victory3 lengths
Winning time19 minutes 54 seconds
Overall record
(Cambridge–Oxford)
48–43
UmpireKenneth Payne
(Cambridge)
Other races
Women's winnerCambridge

The 92nd Boat Race took place on 30 March 1946. Held annually, the Boat Race is a side-by-side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames in London. In a race umpired by former Cambridge rower Kenneth Payne, Oxford won by three lengths in a time of 19 minutes 54 seconds. The victory took the overall record in the event to 48–43 in Cambridge's favour.