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The Thames Punting Club (TPC) is the governing body in England for the sport of punt racing. ==History and constitution==
Punting as a means of water travel has a long history in the United Kingdom and is now practiced recreationally on a number of rivers, being most obviously associated with Oxford and Cambridge universities. Punt racing, as a sport developed in the 1880s. Thames Punting Club was formed in 1885 as a racing club. It is now no longer a racing club but functions as the sport's governing body. The Thames Punting Club maintains lists of umpires and publishes a handbook containing rules and bye-laws for those organizing punt races on the Thames.〔(Rules of Racing )〕 Punting uses a complex system of Handicapping and the TPC sets the handicaps of individual punters. The TPA organises the annual Thames Punting Championships.〔(Maidenhead advertiser 10 Aug 2007 )〕
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