Women's Boat Race 1941
# Women's Boat Race 1941

The 8th Women's Boat Race took place on 8 March 1941. The contest was between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge and held on the River Thames.

## Background

The first Women's Boat Race was conducted on The Isis in 1927. No race took place the previous year.

## Race

The contest was won by Oxford by six seconds. The victory took the overall record in the competition to 7–2 in their favour.

