The May Bumps 2005 were a series of rowing races held at Cambridge University from Wednesday 15 June 2005 to Saturday 18 June 2005. The event was run as a bumps race and was the 114th set of races in the series of May Bumps which have been held annually in mid-June since 1887. In 2005 a total of 171 crews took part (94 men's crews and 77 women's crews), with around 1500 participants in total.

Head of the River crews

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  Caius men rowed-over in 1st position retaining the headship, their 7th time since 1998.

  Jesus women bumped Pembroke, Caius and Emmanuel to take their first headship since 1994.

Highest 2nd VIIIs

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  The highest men's 2nd VIII at the end of the week was 1st & 3rd Trinity II, who bumped Caius II on the 2nd day. 1st & 3rd II achieved overlap on the 1st day but failed to make contact.

  The highest women's 2nd VIII for the 3rd consecutive year was Emmanuel II.

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Preceding year Current year Following year
May Bumps 2004 May Bumps 2005 May Bumps 2006
Lent Bumps 2004 Lent Bumps 2005 Lent Bumps 2006

Bumps Charts

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Below are the bumps charts for the 1st and 2nd divisions, with the men's event on the left and women's event on the right. The bumps chart represents the progress of every crew over all four days of the racing. To follow the progress of any particular crew, simply find the crew's name on the left side of the chart and follow the line to the end-of-the-week finishing position on the right of the chart.

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Pos Crew Men's Bumps Chart Crew Pos Crew Women's Bumps Chart Crew Pos
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Caius 1 Emmanuel
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Jesus 1
2 St. Catharine's Lady Margaret 2 Caius Pembroke 2
3 Trinity Hall Trinity Hall 3 Pembroke Emmanuel 3
4 Downing St. Catharine's 4 Jesus Caius 4
5 Lady Margaret Queens' 5 Newnham Clare 5
6 Robinson Downing 6 Lady Margaret Girton 6
7 1st & 3rd Trinity 1st & 3rd Trinity 7 Clare Lady Margaret 7
8 Queens' Churchill 8 Downing Trinity Hall 8
9 Churchill Robinson 9 Girton Newnham 9
10 Magdalene Jesus 10 Trinity Hall Magdalene 10
11 Jesus Magdalene 11 Churchill Christ's 11
12 Emmanuel Pembroke 12 Magdalene Downing 12
13 Clare Emmanuel 13 New Hall Churchill 13
14 Christ's Clare 14 St. Catharine's Selwyn 14
15 Pembroke Christ's 15 Christ's 1st & 3rd Trinity 15
16 Selwyn Selwyn 16 Selwyn New Hall 16
17 Peterhouse 1st & 3rd Trinity II 17 Darwin King's 17
18 Caius II Caius II 18 1st & 3rd Trinity St. Catharine's 18
19 1st & 3rd Trinity II Downing II 19 Queens' Queens' 19
20 Fitzwilliam Peterhouse 20 Emmanuel II Fitzwilliam 20
21 Sidney Sussex Wolfson 21 King's Darwin 21
22 Downing II Lady Margaret II 22 Peterhouse Emmanuel II 22
23 Wolfson Fitzwilliam 23 Fitzwilliam Jesus II 23
24 Lady Margaret II CCAT 24 Robinson Peterhouse 24
25 Corpus Christi Sidney Sussex 25 CCAT CCAT 25
26 CCAT King's 26 Sidney Sussex Pembroke II 26
27 St. Catharine's II St. Catharine's II 27 Jesus II Caius II 27
28 Emmanuel II Corpus Christi 28 Pembroke II Robinson 28
29 King's Jesus II 29 Wolfson Lady Margaret II 29
30 Queens' II Girton 30 Caius II Sidney Sussex 30
31 Girton Queens' II 31 Lady Margaret II Wolfson 31
32 Churchill II Emmanuel II 32 Trinity Hall II Newnham II 32
33 Jesus II Darwin 33 Newnham II Homerton 33
34 Robinson II Churchill II 34 Homerton Girton II 34

References

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