# May Bumps 2017

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{{Short description|Rowing races at Cambridge University}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

The '''May Bumps 2017''' were a set of [rowing](/source/Sport_rowing) races at [Cambridge University](/source/University_of_Cambridge) from Wednesday 14 June 2017 to Saturday 17 June 2017.<ref name="cucbc-bumps">[http://www.cucbc.org/bumps/ CUCBC: Bumps] - Cambridge University Combined Boat Clubs (CUCBC). Retrieved 03-Jul-2019.</ref> The event was run as a [bumps race](/source/bumps_race) and was the 126th set of races in the series of [May Bumps](/source/May_Bumps) which have been held annually in mid-June in this form since 1887.

==Head of the River crews==
80px|Lady Margaret Boat Club {{Camb|LM}} rowed over on all four nights to retain the headship they won in [2016](/source/May_Bumps_2016).<ref name="cucbc-men">[http://www.cucbc.org/bumps/results/18/3 Bumps Results: May Bumps 2017 Men's Division] - Cambridge University Combined Boat Clubs (CUCBC).  Retrieved 03-Jul-2019.</ref>

80px|Jesus Boat Club {{Camb|JE}} rowed over on the first night before bumping {{Camb|DO}} and {{Camb|CA}}, and then rowed over on the final night to claim the women's headship for the first time since 2008.  {{Camb|CA}} had claimed headship from {{Camb|DO}} on the first night before being bumped by {{Camb|JE}} on the third night.<ref name="cucbc-women">[http://www.cucbc.org/bumps/results/18/4 Bumps Results: May Bumps 2017 Women's Division] - Cambridge University Combined Boat Clubs (CUCBC).  Retrieved 03-Jul-2019.</ref>

==Highest 2nd VIIIs==
80px|Lady Margaret Boat Club After rowing over on the first night, {{Camb|LM|2}} bumped {{Camb|GI}}, {{Camb|SC}} and {{Camb|CH}}, ascending to 16th position in the first division.<ref name="cucbc-men"/>

80px|Jesus Boat Club Despite rowing over on the first night and being bumped by {{Camb|PT}}, {{Camb|FZ}} and {{Camb|QU}}, {{Camb|JE|2}} remained the highest second women's boat at 16th in the first division.<ref name="cucbc-women"/>

==Links to races in other years==
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:1em auto;"
! width=150 | Preceding year
! width=150 | Current year
! width=150 | Following year
|-
| [May Bumps 2016](/source/May_Bumps_2016) || '''May Bumps 2017''' || [May Bumps 2018](/source/May_Bumps_2018)
|-
| [Lent Bumps 2016](/source/Lent_Bumps_2016) || [Lent Bumps 2017](/source/Lent_Bumps_2017) || [Lent Bumps 2018](/source/Lent_Bumps_2018)
|-
|}

== References ==
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Category:2017 in rowing
Category:May Bumps results
Category:2017 in English sport

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