counterpart, raced on the Championship Course on the Tideway. University crews from anywhere in the world compete for the University Pennant; from 1999 to 2005 there was also a separate prize for the top BUSA-affiliated crew. University races A number of university boat clubs have organised annual races between themselves. These include: Oxford and Cambridge – The Boat Race and Women's Boat Race (The Boat Races) and the Henley Boat Races Durham and Newcastle – The Boat Race of the North Bristol and UWE – Bristol Boat Race Edinburgh and Glasgow – The Scottish Boat Race De Montfort University and University of Leicester – Varsity of Leicester Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University – Aberdeen Universities Boat Race Manchester and Salford – Two Cities Boat Race Birmingham and University of Warwick – Varsity Boat Race Trinity College, Dublin and Queens University Belfast – Irish University Boat Race Swansea University and Cardiff University – The Welsh Boat Race University of Stirling and University of Dundee – Tayforth Boat Race Some universities include rowing in multi-sport inter-university competitions: Queen Mary, University of London (non-medical section) and Barts and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry (medical school of QMUL) – Part of the Merger Cup Liverpool, Leeds and Manchester – part of the Christie Cup University of Northumbria and Newcastle University – part of the Stan Calvert Cup University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University – part of the Varsity Kingston Student Rowing Club and University of Surrey Boat Club – part of the Varsity (until 2016) York and Lancaster – Part of Roses Tournament University of Derby and University of Northampton – Part of the Varsity Match Collegiate universities also hold inter-collegiate competitions. The include: Cambridge (organised by Cambridge University Combined Boat Clubs): University IVs Lent Bumps Small Boats Regatta May Bumps Durham (organised by Durham College Rowing): Autumn Senate Cup (regatta) Autumn Novice Cup (regatta) Spring Senate Cup (regatta) Spring Novice Cup (1.8 km head race) Hayward Cup (4 km head race on the Tees) London: Allom Cup United Hospitals regatta, head race and bumps races (for London medical, veterinary and allied students) Oxford (organised by Oxford University Rowing Clubs): Autumn Fours Isis Winter League Torpids (bumps race) Eights Week (bumps race) University boat clubs England Anglia Ruskin Boat Club Aston University Rowing Club Bath University Boat Club University of Birmingham Boat Club Birmingham City University Rowing Club Bournemouth