The Boat Race 2006

152nd Boat Race
Date2 April 2006
WinnerOxford
Margin of victory5 lengths
Winning time18 minutes 26 seconds
Overall record
(Cambridge–Oxford)
78–72
UmpireSimon Harris
(Cambridge)
Other races
Reserve winnerGoldie
Women's winnerOxford

The 152nd Boat Race took place on 2 April 2006. 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. Oxford, whose crew contained the first French rower in the history of the event, won the race by five lengths which was umpired by former Cambridge rower Simon Harris.

In the reserve race Goldie beat Isis and Oxford won the Women's Boat Race.