Oxford row to epic win

The dark blues narrowly trail Cambridge as the crews approach Hammersmith bridge

A tired Cambridge begin to falter against the stronger Oxford crew as they near the finish

Oxford celebrate a dramatic win while Cambridge suffer in defeat

A lone swimmer braves the Thames to congratulate Oxford on their thrilling boat race win

Oxford cox Peter Hackworth is thrown into the water as his crew celebrate the tightest of wins

Gerritjan Eggenkamp of Oxford celebrates with cox Peter Hackworth while Cambridge are left devastated

Oxford's crew join their president Ben Burch as he lifts the trophy aloft