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The Temple Challenge Cup 2008: Heats (a)
| 1: Balliol Coll. & Exeter Coll. Oxf. | 2: Loughborough Students' RC | 1 length | 2.00 3.24 7.00 |
| 1: Oxford Brookes University 'A' | 2: University of Bristol 'B' | 4½ lengths | 1.57 3.19 7.01 |
| 1: University of Birmingham | 2: University of London | 1½ lengths | 1.57 3.20 6.56 |
| 1: Williams College, USA | 2: Oxford Brookes University 'B' | 1½ lengths | 1.58 3.19 6.58 |