Canadian rower looking forward to third outing for Oxford in historic Boat Race

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Having rowed in the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race twice already, Canadian Julia Lindsay knows what to expect Saturday in the 78th edition of the women's race. The gruelling 6.

Having rowed in the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race twice already, Canadian Julia Lindsay knows what to expect Saturday in the 78th edition of the women's race.

"There's quite a different buzz about the team than there was in the two years I was on the team previously," Lindsay said. "I always tell people it's a beast, unlike any other … It truly is the most painful rowing format that I've ever done," said Lindsay. "Which also could be quite gnarly in terms of waves — and also random objects," she said."We always found weird stuff like hot tubs and sofas floating in the river. And the sturgeon in the Fraser also were terrifying."Germany's Carina Graf is in the Cambridge crew for the second straight year . Like Lindsay, she rowed at UBC.

 

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