Henley Royal Regatta
Henley Royal Regatta from Potters Bar
Potters Bar to Henley Royal Regatta: collected at home, set down at the gates. The run is 50.1 miles, 55 minutes on a clear road via the M25, M40 and A404. In 2027 it runs 29 June – 4 July 2027. First held in 1839 and run annually since, except for the World Wars and the COVID-19 pandemic. Potters Bar's population was put at about 23,000. Potters Bar is in Hertfordshire. Potters Bar's nearest station by road is Potters Bar (PBR), 3 minutes away.
How the day runs
In Potters Bar, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. With no published set-down for cars, you are dropped as close to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames as is allowed. While you are at Henley Royal Regatta, the car is parked up close by. Potters Bar is 47.8 miles away for the trip home. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Potters Bar takes 1 hour 8 minutes.
- Potters Bar to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames55 min, 50.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames to Potters Bar53 min, 47.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
First held in 1839 and run annually since, except for the World Wars and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: hrr.co.ukPotters Bar has a population of about 23,000.
Source: wikidata.orgPotters Bar is in Hertfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Potters Bar by road is Potters Bar (PBR), about 3 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgStewards' Enclosure: men need lounge suit or jacket/blazer with trousers plus tie or cravat; women wear dresses or skirts below the knee, or trouser suits; no shorts, leggings, tracksuits or jeans.
Source: hrr.co.ukPrince Albert became the first Royal Patron in 1851; the reigning monarch has been Patron ever since, hence 'Royal'.
Source: hrr.co.ukThe Straight Course, used from 1924, is 80 feet wide, runs from below Temple Island to Poplar Point, about 1 mile 550 yards.
Source: hrr.co.ukTwo enclosures: the members-only Stewards' Enclosure and the Regatta Enclosure, which is open to the public.
Source: hrr.co.uk
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Questions
How many miles is Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames from Potters Bar?
50.1 miles via the M25, M40 and A404: 55 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 65.7 miles from Potters Bar; it is in place before your collection time.
When is Henley Royal Regatta in 2027?
29 June – 4 July 2027.
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