(Reuters) - Organisers of the Doggett's Coat and Badge Wager said on Friday they have had to postpone the annual rowing race along the Thames for just the second time in more than 300 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The decision to postpone the race, which had been scheduled for Sept. 3, was made due to British Rowing's advice against training on the river, while the expected delays in the arrival of boats from manufacturers in China was also a factor.
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