title: Women's Boat Race 1994
text: # Women's Boat Race 1994
  
  The 49th Women's Boat Race took place on 20 March 1994. The contest was between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge and held as part of the Henley Boat Races along a two-kilometre course.
  
  ## Background
  
  The first Women's Boat Race was conducted on The Isis in 1927.
  
  ## Race
  
  Cambridge won by one length in a time of 6 minutes 11 seconds.
  
  