The Boat Race

Quality:

The Boat Race - rowing race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities held in London, England. This event is the 1850^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events. Article “The Boat Race” in English Wikipedia has 95.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 157 references and 29 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 1850^th most popular in events.

In June 2025 the article “The Boat Race” was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “The Boat Race”, its content was written by 516 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1144 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Boat Race is on the 1850^th place in global ranking of events on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 1865 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3123 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #500 in April 2012
• Global: #2271 in April 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #4651 in March 2016
• Global: #11132 in March 2016

There are 30 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) The Boat Race		95.525
2	Hungarian (hu) Oxford–Cambridge evezősverseny		62.234
3	German (de) Boat Race		55.1569
4	Esperanto (eo) La boata kurumo		41.8277
5	Polish (pl) The Boat Race		35.8189
6	Basque (eu) Oxford-Cambridge estropada		33.5382
7	Spanish (es) Regata Oxford-Cambridge		30.4463
8	Finnish (fi) Cambridge–Oxford-soutukilpailu		29.7348
9	Chinese (zh) 牛津剑桥赛艇对抗赛		27.665
10	Simple English (simple) The Boat Race		27.0735

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Boat Race		2 912 770
2	German (de) Boat Race		280 068
3	Russian (ru) Оксфорд — Кембридж (регата)		170 937
4	Spanish (es) Regata Oxford-Cambridge		158 723
5	French (fr) The Boat Race		142 926
6	Italian (it) Regata Oxford-Cambridge		97 135
7	Dutch (nl) The Boat Race		80 600
8	Polish (pl) The Boat Race		46 332
9	Japanese (ja) ザ・ボート・レース		44 983
10	Chinese (zh) 牛津剑桥赛艇对抗赛		41 123

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Boat Race		7 612
2	German (de) Boat Race		1 401
3	Swedish (sv) The Boat Race		1 201
4	Russian (ru) Оксфорд — Кембридж (регата)		1 119
5	Italian (it) Regata Oxford-Cambridge		563
6	French (fr) The Boat Race		483
7	Spanish (es) Regata Oxford-Cambridge		349
8	Japanese (ja) ザ・ボート・レース		239
9	Chinese (zh) 牛津剑桥赛艇对抗赛		239
10	Simple English (simple) The Boat Race		214

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Boat Race		516
2	German (de) Boat Race		122
3	French (fr) The Boat Race		91
4	Dutch (nl) The Boat Race		52
5	Italian (it) Regata Oxford-Cambridge		50
6	Russian (ru) Оксфорд — Кембридж (регата)		33
7	Spanish (es) Regata Oxford-Cambridge		30
8	Finnish (fi) Cambridge–Oxford-soutukilpailu		26
9	Vietnamese (vi) Cuộc đua thuyền Oxford-Cambridge		24
10	Japanese (ja) ザ・ボート・レース		22

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Boat Race		4
2	Italian (it) Regata Oxford-Cambridge		2
3	Hebrew (he) מרוץ הסירות אוקספורד-קיימברידג'		1
4	Japanese (ja) ザ・ボート・レース		1
5	Arabic (ar) سباق القوارب الجماعية		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Регата Оксфорд-Кеймбридж		0
7	Catalan (ca) Regata Oxford-Cambridge		0
8	Czech (cs) The Boat Race		0
9	Danish (da) Oxford vs. Cambridge Boat Race		0
10	German (de) Boat Race		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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