The Boat Race 1900

57th Boat Race
Date31 March 1900 (1900-03-31)
WinnerCambridge
Margin of victory20 lengths
Winning time18 minutes 45 seconds
Overall record
(Cambridge–Oxford)
24–32
UmpireFrank Willan
(Oxford)

The 57th Boat Race took place on 31 March 1900. 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. Cambridge won by twenty lengths in a record-equalling time of 18 minutes 45 seconds, taking the overall record in the event to 32–24 in Oxford's favour.