Mortlake in Mortlake in the 19th century. Sir John Barnard, Lord Mayor of London in the year 1737 and also an MP, used public addresses and private campaigns to outstanding effect in supporting the government against the Jacobite movement in 1745. Since 1845, the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race has had its finish point at Mortlake, marked by the University Boat Race stone just downstream of Chiswick Bridge. Several other important rowing races over the Championship Course also either start or finish at the stone. The first National School in Mortlake was built providing compulsory education at primary level in 1869,
Bruce Peninsula Multisport Race children's race that takes place concurrent with the full distance. The event takes place annually on the second weekend in August and is based out of Wiarton, in Ontario, Canada. The race is a qualifying stop on Adventure Racing Ontario's points series, which is a schedule of team-based adventure sport events taking place in the province of Ontario. The race was also featured on the final episode of season 3 of the TV show Boundless. Past Long Course Winners (full distance) Suntrail Course Winners (sprint distance paddle-bike-run) <nowiki>*</nowiki>abandoned due to extreme weather Past Subaru Duathlon Winners (sprint distance paddle-bike-paddle) Past