Posted by Tony Reynolds, these are now the official and corrected results, as of March 21st.
Results also available in time order
1997 Schools Head of the River Long Start
Results by division
| 1 | 7 | St Edward's A | 1st 8 | 0:12:59 |
| 2 | 1 | St Paul's A | 1st 8 | 0:13:00 |
| 3 | 5 | Hampton A | 1st 8 | 0:13:07 |
| 3 | 8 | Abingdon A | 1st 8 | 0:13:07 |
| 5 | 12 | Radley A | 1st 8 | 0:13:08 |
| 6 | 4 | Shrewsbury A | 1st 8 | 0:13:09 |
| 7 | 6 | King's Chester A | 1st 8 | 0:13:12 |
| 8 | 2 | Eton A | 1st 8 | 0:13:13 |
| 9 | 3 | Kingston Grammar A | 1st 8 | 0:13:15 |
| 10 | 16 | Oundle A | 1st 8 | 0:13:19 |
| 12 | 9 | Bedford A | 1st 8 | 0:13:22 |
| 14 | 10 | Canford A | 1st 8 | 0:13:26 |
| 14 | 17 | Latymer Upper A | 1st 8 | 0:13:26 |
| 16 | 14 | Cheltenham College A | 1st 8 | 0:13:27 |
| 18 | 25 | Monmouth A | 1st 8 | 0:13:29 |
| 20 | 18 | Pangbourne A | 1st 8 | 0:13:35 |
| 21 | 19 | Monkton Combe A | 1st 8 | 0:13:36 |
| 22 | 15 | Westminster A | 1st 8 | 0:13:41 |
| 28 | 13 | Shiplake A | 1st 8 | 0:13:49 |
| 34 | 22 | Bedford Modern A | 1st 8 | 0:13:57 |
| 43 | 26 | Seeclub Biel, Switzerland | 1st 8 | 0:14:08 |
| 54 | 20 | King's Worcester A | 1st 8 | 0:14:19 |
| 57 | 21 | RGS Worcester A | 1st 8 | 0:14:23 |
| 94 | 23 | Bryanston A | 1st 8 | 0:15:20 |
| 11 | 27 | Eton B | 2nd 8 | 0:13:21 |
| 13 | 28 | Shrewsbury B | 2nd 8 | 0:13:24 |
| 16 | 29 | Hampton B | 2nd 8 | 0:13:27 |
| 19 | 39 | Radley B | 2nd 8 | 0:13:31 |
| 24 | 32 | Abingdon B | 2nd 8 | 0:13:42 |
| 25 | 30 | Bedford B | 2nd 8 | 0:13:43 |
| 27 | 41 | St Paul's B | 2nd 8 | 0:13:47 |
| 32 | 31 | Canford B | 2nd 8 | 0:13:53 |
| 34 | 36 | Cheltenham College B | 2nd 8 | 0:13:57 |
| 54 | 34 | Pangbourne B | 2nd 8 | 0:14:19 |
| 57 | 33 | Oundle B | 2nd 8 | 0:14:23 |
| 66 | 38 | Monkton Combe B | 2nd 8 | 0:14:39 |
| 72 | 37 | King's Worcester B | 2nd 8 | 0:14:49 |
| 76 | 40 | Royal Belfast Academical Institution A | 2nd 8 | 0:14:56 |
| 79 | 35 | Bedford Modern B | 2nd 8 | 0:15:02 |
| 26 | 42 | Radley C | J16 8 | 0:13:46 |
| 28 | 46 | King's Chester B | J16 8 | 0:13:49 |
| 32 | 44 | Eton C | J16 8 | 0:13:53 |
| 36 | 57 | St Edward's B | J16 8 | 0:13:58 |
| 41 | 52 | Emanuel A | J16 8 | 0:14:02 |
| 43 | 45 | Canford C | J16 8 | 0:14:08 |
| 46 | 43 | Shrewsbury C | J16 8 | 0:14:11 |
| 46 | 50 | Abingdon C | J16 8 | 0:14:11 |
| 46 | 53 | Kingston Grammar B | J16 8 | 0:14:11 |
| 46 | 54 | Latymer Upper B | J16 8 | 0:14:11 |
| 46 | 56 | Oratory A | J16 8 | 0:14:11 |
| 52 | 49 | Bedford Modern C | J16 8 | 0:14:14 |
| 63 | 55 | Monmouth B | J16 8 | 0:14:28 |
| 67 | 47 | Cheltenham College C | J16 8 | 0:14:40 |
| 68 | 48 | Eton D | J16 8 | 0:14:41 |
| 79 | 58 | St Peter's York A | J16 8 | 0:15:02 |
| 81 | 60 | St Edward's C | J16 8 | 0:15:04 |
| 83 | 59 | Shiplake B | J16 8 | 0:15:05 |
| 98 | 51 | Bryanston B | J16 8 | 0:15:38 |
| 22 | 61 | Royal Belfast Academical Institution B | Sm Sch 8 | 0:13:41 |
| 31 | 62 | St Peter's York B | Sm Sch 8 | 0:13:52 |
| 75 | 63 | Sir John Deane's College A | Sm Sch 8 | 0:14:52 |
| 86 | 64 | RGS High Wycombe | Sm Sch 8 | 0:15:12 |
| 30 | 68 | Sir William Borlase A | J 4x | 0:13:51 |
| 36 | 83 | Wycliffe A | J 4x | 0:13:58 |
| 39 | 79 | St George's A | J 4x | 0:13:59 |
| 42 | 81 | Sir William Borlase B | J 4x | 0:14:07 |
| 43 | 82 | Westminster B | J 4x | 0:14:08 |
| 56 | 73 | Emanuel B | J 4x | 0:14:20 |
| 57 | 69 | RGS Worcester B | J 4x | 0:14:23 |
| 60 | 86 | Wycliffe B | J 4x | 0:14:24 |
| 61 | 67 | Lancaster RGS A | J 4x | 0:14:25 |
| 62 | 74 | Halliford A | J 4x | 0:14:27 |
| 85 | 71 | American School, London A | J 4x | 0:15:09 |
| 87 | 66 | KCS Wimbledon A | J 4x | 0:15:13 |
| 91 | 84 | Emanuel C | J 4x | 0:15:15 |
| 92 | 76 | King's Chester C | J 4x | 0:15:16 |
| 102 | 75 | Hampton C | J 4x | 0:15:46 |
| 131 | 78 | Reading Blue Coat A | J 4x | 0:16:41 |
| 46 | 97 | Tiffin A | J16 4x | 0:14:11 |
| 65 | 88 | Windsor Boys C | J16 4x | 0:14:38 |
| 69 | 87 | Windsor Boys B | J16 4x | 0:14:43 |
| 69 | 90 | Lancaster RGS B | J16 4x | 0:14:43 |
| 77 | 96 | Newark RC | J16 4x | 0:14:57 |
| 81 | 95 | King's Rochester B | J16 4x | 0:15:04 |
| 83 | 94 | Henley RC A | J16 4x | 0:15:05 |
| 90 | 92 | Dulwich B | J16 4x | 0:15:14 |
| 100 | 91 | Chiswick | J16 4x | 0:15:45 |
| 108 | 89 | Claire's Court A | J16 4x | 0:15:53 |
| 114 | 93 | Halliford B | J16 4x | 0:16:04 |
| 71 | 100 | Lady Eleanor Holles A | WJ 8 | 0:14:48 |
| 73 | 99 | Kingston Grammar C | WJ 8 | 0:14:50 |
| 78 | 101 | Haberdasher's Monmouth A | WJ 8 | 0:14:58 |
| 96 | 102 | King's Worcester C | WJ 8 | 0:15:32 |
| 104 | 105 | Bedford High A | WJ 8 | 0:15:49 |
| 109 | 103 | Bryanston C | WJ 8 | 0:15:55 |
| 114 | 106 | Canford D | WJ 8 | 0:16:04 |
| 116 | 107 | St Paul's Girls A | WJ 8 | 0:16:05 |
| 120 | 104 | Abbey, Reading A | WJ 8 | 0:16:11 |
| 127 | 108 | Sir John Deane's College B | WJ 8 | 0:16:35 |
| 36 | 109 | Radley D | 3rd 8 | 0:13:58 |
| 39 | 110 | Hampton D | 3rd 8 | 0:13:59 |
| 53 | 111 | Bedford C | 3rd 8 | 0:14:16 |
| 63 | 112 | Eton E | 3rd 8 | 0:14:28 |
| 73 | 113 | Shrewsbury D | 3rd 8 | 0:14:50 |
| 86 | 114 | King's Canterbury B | WJ 4x | 0:15:13 |
| 113 | 118 | Dame Alice Harpur A | WJ 4x | 0:16:03 |
| 116 | 117 | Sir William Borlase C | WJ 4x | 0:16:05 |
| 121 | 77 | Marlow RC | WJ 4x | 0:16:17 |
| 124 | 121 | Trent RC | WJ 4x | 0:16:21 |
| 138 | 120 | Reading Blue Coat B | WJ 4x | 0:17:19 |
| 140 | 116 | Headington A | WJ 4x | 0:17:22 |
| 147 | 122 | Sir William Borlase D | WJ 4x | 0:17:42 |
| 93 | 131 | St Edward's D | J 4+ | 0:15:17 |
| 97 | 132 | Tiffin B | J 4+ | 0:15:34 |
| 99 | 125 | Monmouth C | J 4+ | 0:15:42 |
| 100 | 127 | Nithsdale RC A | J 4+ | 0:15:45 |
| 107 | 124 | Eastbourne A | J 4+ | 0:15:52 |
| 110 | 123 | George Heriot's A | J 4+ | 0:15:56 |
| 111 | 133 | Winchester A | J 4+ | 0:16:00 |
| 119 | 130 | Ryde RC A | J 4+ | 0:16:07 |
| 126 | 126 | Eastbourne B | J 4+ | 0:16:29 |
| 87 | 141 | Westminster D | J16 4+ | 0:15:13 |
| 95 | 135 | Bedford D | J16 4+ | 0:15:21 |
| 104 | 137 | Pangbourne C | J16 4+ | 0:15:49 |
| 119 | 138 | Radley E | J16 4+ | 0:16:17 |
| 123 | 136 | George Heriot's B | J16 4+ | 0:16:18 |
| 135 | 134 | Abingdon D | J16 4+ | 0:16:59 |
| 145 | 140 | Shiplake D | J16 4+ | 0:17:32 |
| 128 | 147 | Pangbourne D | JNov 4+ | 0:16:36 |
| 132 | 145 | Abingdon E | JNov 4+ | 0:16:52 |
| 146 | 146 | American School, London B | JNov 4+ | 0:17:37 |
| 149 | 144 | Cambridge 99 (The Perse) A | JNov 4+ | 0:17:45 |
| 169 | 148 | Sir John Deane's College C | JNov 4+ | 0:19:46 |
| 103 | 159 | Winchester B | J16N 4+ | 0:15:47 |
| 104 | 157 | Monkton Combe C | J16N 4+ | 0:15:49 |
| 111 | 152 | Bewdley RC A | J16N 4+ | 0:16:00 |
| 118 | 151 | Bedford F | J16N 4+ | 0:16:06 |
| 128 | 150 | Abingdon F | J16N 4+ | 0:16:36 |
| 128 | 156 | King's Chester D | J16N 4+ | 0:16:36 |
| 137 | 154 | Capital Rowing Centre | J16N 4+ | 0:17:12 |
| 147 | 158 | Monmouth D | J16N 4+ | 0:17:42 |
| 150 | 149 | Cheltenham College D | J16N 4+ | 0:17:48 |
| 160 | 153 | Cambridge 99 (The Perse) B | J16N 4+ | 0:18:50 |
| 163 | 155 | Eastbourne C | J16N 4+ | 0:19:02 |
| 125 | 175 | Headington B | WJ 4+ | 0:16:24 |
| 132 | 160 | Shrewsbury High | WJ 4+ | 0:16:52 |
| 134 | 178 | Nithsdale RC B | WJ 4+ | 0:16:54 |
| 136 | 162 | Monmouth Comprehensive | WJ 4+ | 0:17:09 |
| 139 | 174 | Haberdasher's Monmouth B | WJ 4+ | 0:17:21 |
| 140 | 163 | Lady Eleanor Holles B | WJ 4+ | 0:17:22 |
| 140 | 179 | Ryde RC B | WJ 4+ | 0:17:22 |
| 143 | 173 | George Heriot's C | WJ 4+ | 0:17:24 |
| 152 | 183 | Headington C | WJ 4+ | 0:17:53 |
| 153 | 180 | Westminster E | WJ 4+ | 0:17:57 |
| 154 | 171 | Cheltenham Ladies College B | WJ 4+ | 0:17:58 |
| 155 | 168 | American School, London C | WJ 4+ | 0:18:01 |
| 157 | 161 | Cheltenham Ladies College A | WJ 4+ | 0:18:14 |
| 161 | 181 | Wimbledon High A | WJ 4+ | 0:18:55 |
| 162 | 182 | Cheltenham Ladies College C | WJ 4+ | 0:19:00 |
| 164 | 177 | Monkton Combe D | WJ 4+ | 0:19:12 |
| 165 | 164 | Norwich High A | WJ 4+ | 0:19:21 |
| 166 | 169 | Bryanston D | WJ 4+ | 0:19:29 |
| 167 | 166 | Eastbourne D | WJ 4+ | 0:19:37 |
| 168 | 170 | Canford E | WJ 4+ | 0:19:39 |
| 170 | 167 | Godolphin & Latymer | WJ 4+ | 0:20:38 |
| 144 | 186 | George Watson's A | WJ16 4+ | 0:17:29 |
| 151 | 187 | St Peter's York C | WJ16 4+ | 0:17:51 |
| 155 | 188 | Surbiton High A | WJ16 4+ | 0:18:01 |
| 158 | 184 | Kingston Grammar D | WJ16 4+ | 0:18:35 |
| 159 | 185 | George Heriot's D | WJ16 4+ | 0:18:39 |