Burnaby Lake Small Boat Invitational hosted by Burnaby Lake Rowing Club. Location: Burnaby Lake Description: This 4000m time trial race is attended by a wide variety of athletes from the Lower Mainland, often including those looking for preparing for the Head and Tail of the Gorge regattas. This regatta has a relaxed atmosphere ensuring everyone…
Head and Tail of the Gorge hosted by Gorge Narrows Rowing Club. Location: Gorge Waterway Description: These two regattas are an iconic BC event to attend. Each day, racing takes place on the Gorge Narrows for all categories of athletes. Viewers can watch from the Tillicum Narrows Bridge as boats navigate through the rushing water at the…
October Sprints hosted by Greater Victoria Youth Rowing Society (GVYRS). Location: Elk Lake Description: This 1000m sprint event is intended for the same novice and experienced high school athletes participating in the Fall season through GVYRS. This event progresses to the LVISSA City Championships and Island High School Rowing Championships later in the Fall season. Registration: Registration and…
North Shore Youth Invitational hosted by Deep Cove Rowing Club. Location: Deep Cove Description: This 500m sprint race for Juniors is primarily directed at novices needing race experience, or a wrap-up event for their Fall season. It is usually attended by athletes from the Lower Mainland, although programs from Vancouver Island have occasionally attended. Umpires at…
Head Up the Creek hosted by False Creek Rowing Club. Location: False Creek, Vancouver Description: This 5000m event has historically been held in March at the start of the Head Race season, but has moved to this date in hopes of better weather, and to provide a clear end to the Head Race season on the Lower…
LVISSAA City Championships hosted by Greater Victoria Youth Rowing Society (GVYRS). Location: Elk Lake Description: This 1000m sprint event is part of the Fall racing season for athletes participating in the GVYRS season. This event is followed by the Island High School Championships. Registration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central (search LVISSAA City Championships under Canadian Regattas).…
Canadian University Rowing Championships hosted by UBC Rowing. Location: Burnaby Lake Description: This 2000m event brings together all of the university teams from across Canada and is used to crown the Men's and Women's University Championships banners. Registration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central (search Canadian University Rowing Championships under Canadian Regattas). Questions can be directed to…
Location: Virtual Description: RCA Coach Weekend #2 Virtual Workshop (Part A) via Zoom Sunday, November 12th, from 2:30-6:30pm. This is the first part of the RCA Coach Weekend #2 Virtual Workshop. Parts B & C are the following Sundays, November 19th, and November 26th. Participants must complete a practical task in between each workshop, and must have…
Join us for the last Community Coach Webinar of 2023! The topic for this webinar is Novice Training. Come prepared to talk about all things novice rowing. Register to receive the Zoom link HERE.