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SUMMARY:REGATTA: LVISSA October Sprints Regatta (Victoria)
DESCRIPTION:October Sprints hosted by Greater Victoria Youth Rowing Society (GVYRS).  \nLocation: Elk Lake\, Victoria \nDescription: 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.  \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central (search October Sprints under Canadian Regattas). \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair\, Greg Sedun.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-lvissa-october-sprints-regatta-victoria/
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTSTAMP:20260419T055836
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T232450Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: Burnaby Lake Small Boat Invitational Regatta (Burnaby)
DESCRIPTION:Burnaby Lake Small Boat Invitational hosted by Burnaby Lake Rowing Club.  \nLocation: Burnaby Lake \nDescription: This 4000m time trial race is attended by a wide variety of athletes from the Lower Mainland. This regatta has a relaxed atmosphere ensuring everyone from novice to performance feels welcome. \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central  \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair\, Michael Rascher.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-burnaby-lake-small-boat-invitational-regatta-burnaby/
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: Caddy Bay Enduro (Victoria)
DESCRIPTION:Caddy Bay Enduro Regatta hosted by UVIC Coastal Rowing/OARCA. \nLocation: Cadboro Bay\, Saanich \nDescription: This regatta provides a coastal endurance race around the islands visible from Cadboro Bay in Victoria. This race format will appeal to flatwater rowers looking for an interesting head race course\, or coastal rowers looking for some waves. Coastal equipment is provided – just bring yourself! \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central. \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair\, York Langerfeld.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-caddy-bay-enduro/
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTSTAMP:20260419T055836
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T221443Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: Head of the Shawnigan Regatta (Shawnigan Lake)
DESCRIPTION:Head of Shawnigan hosted by Shawnigan Lake School Rowing.  \nLocation: Shawnigan Lake School (1975 Renfrew Rd\, Shawnigan Lake\, BC) \nDescription: This regatta creates a development regatta for athletes from across BC\, but especially Vancouver Island. 3000m and 7000m head racing.  \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central . \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair\, Jennifer Parfitt.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-head-of-the-shawnigan-regatta/
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTSTAMP:20260419T055836
CREATED:20250924T232759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T194256Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: Head Up the Creek (Vancouver)
DESCRIPTION:Head Up the Creek hosted by False Creek Rowing Club.  \nLocation: False Creek\, Vancouver \nDescription: 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 Mainland. This event is primarily attended by JR athletes looking for race experience\, and SR/MA athletes looking for a race opportunity close to home. It mostly attracts attendees from the Lower Mainland. The environment is purposefully designed to be welcoming for those newer to regattas. The event is easy to access with its central Downtown Vancouver location and provides the unique opportunity to row under multiple bridges\, beside and around small tourist ferries\, and culminates in cake for the winners. \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central. \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair\, Simon Litherland.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-head-up-the-creek-vancouver-2/
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20260419T055836
CREATED:20250924T232914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T194402Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: North Shore Youth Invitational Regatta (North Vancouver)
DESCRIPTION:North Shore Youth Invitational hosted by Deep Cove Rowing Club.  \nLocation: Deep Cove\, North Vancouver \nDescription: 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 this event are accustomed to dealing with and helping novice athletes. The event schedule flexibly adjusts to ensure each athlete is able to have multiple race opportunities. \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central (search North Shore Youth Invitational under Canadian Regattas). \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair\, Ian Harvey.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-north-shore-youth-invitational-regatta-north-vancouver/
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
DTSTAMP:20260419T055836
CREATED:20250924T233041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T194521Z
UID:10000648-1793404800-1793577599@rowingbc.ca
SUMMARY:REGATTA: LVISSA City Championships Regatta (Victoria)
DESCRIPTION:LVISSAA City Championships hosted by Greater Victoria Youth Rowing Society (GVYRS).  \nLocation: Elk Lake\, Victoria \nDescription: 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. \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central (search LVISSAA City Championships under Canadian Regattas). \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair\, Greg Sedun.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-lvissa-city-championships-regatta-victoria-2/
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261122
DTSTAMP:20260419T055836
CREATED:20250923T191405Z
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SUMMARY:WORKSHOP: RCA Learn to Row Coach Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Overview: \nThe RCA Learn to Row Coach Workshop is intended for coaches who will be working with beginner athletes (those in the Learn to Train stage of Long Term Athlete Development). \nIn this workshop you will learn about and discuss: safety\, analyzing the rowing stroke\, Long Term Athlete Development\, lesson planning\, skills analysis\, teaching and learning\, rigging\, para rowing\, and modifying Learn to Row lessons to meet the needs of your club and the participants. \nFollowing completion of this workshop you will be “RCA Learn to Row Coach Trained”. \nDetails:  \nThis workshop will be delivered in multiple formats on this same date: \n\nVictoria In-person Workshop 9 AM – 5 PM – Register HERE\nVancouver In-person Workshop 9 AM – 5 PM – Register HERE\nVirtual Workshop (intended for participants from the Interior) 9 AM – 5 PM – Register HERE\n\nRegistration:  Registration and payment ($200 workshop fee) is available through the EventBrite links above. \nRegistration will close on Friday\, November 6\, 2026. Each workshop offering requires a minimum of 6 participants in order to proceed. If there are fewer than 6 registrants for a given option at the time that registration closes\, every effort will be made to include those participants in an option that will be running. Contact memberservices@rowingbc.ca if you have missed the deadline and want to know more about other upcoming opportunities. \nPre-requisites:  \nBefore taking this workshop\, all coaches must have completed the following RCA Every Coach Certified Requirements: \n\nCriminal Record Check\nNCCP Coach Initiation In Sport (Online Module)\nRCA Rowing Essentials (Online Module)\nMaking Ethical Decisions Module (Multiple Delivery Options Available)\n\nInformation about how to complete each of these requirements is available HERE. \nIn addition\, coaches are expected to have a Pleasure Craft Operator’s Card. \n\nHave further questions? Reach out! \nAdditional information about the Coach Pathway is available HERE.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/workshop-rca-learn-to-row-coach-workshop-3/
CATEGORIES:Coach Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261122
DTSTAMP:20260419T055836
CREATED:20251208T214247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T221543Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: Winter Sprinter Ergatta (Victoria)
DESCRIPTION:Winter Sprinter Ergatta hosted by St. Michael’s University School Rowing.  \nLocation: St. Michael’s University School\, Victoria \nDescription: Winter Is Coming! As programs transition indoors after fall rowing\, set the benchmark for your erg training by competing at the SMUS Winter Sprinter Ergatta Nov 21\, 2026 in the main gym on our Richmond Rd. Campus (Victoria\, BC). With a focus on timed pieces this event is uniquely formatted to allow participants to cross the finish line together while challenging them to answer the question\, “How far can you go?”. In addition\, you can duel a rival head-to-head in a C2 triathlon (SkiErg\, BikeErg\, RowErg)\, log some kms for your team in the club marathon\, or pull a traditional 2k if you are a performance athlete needing to submit a score. \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central . \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair\, David Wakulich.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-winter-sprinter-ergatta/
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261130
DTSTAMP:20260419T055836
CREATED:20250923T194532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T194532Z
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SUMMARY:WORKSHOP: RCA Coach Weekend 1 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Overview: \nThe RCA Coach Workshop is intended for coaches who will be working with athletes interested in regional and provincial competition (those in the Train to Train and Learn to Compete stage of Long Term Athlete Development). \nThis workshop is divided into two weekends of learning – RCA Coach Weekend 1 Workshop and RCA Coach Weekend 2 Workshop. Rowing BC offers Weekend 1 annually in November and Weekend 2 annually in January. Coaches are encouraged to take these as a set rather than waiting more than a year in between workshops. \nIn these workshops you will learn about and discuss: Long Term Athlete Development\, analyzing rowing technique\, analyzing rigging (including adaptations for para athletes)\, designing a sport program\, movement screens\, planning a practice\, supporting athletes in training\, testing and monitoring athlete performance\, and supporting competitive experiences. \nFollowing completion of this workshop your status will be “RCA Coach In-Training” and you will be ready to take the RCA Coach Weekend 2 Workshop. \nDetails:  \nThis workshop will be delivered in-person in Victoria\, BC: \n\nFriday\, November 27th 6 – 8 PM\nSaturday\, November 28th 9 AM – 5 PM\nSunday\, November 29th 9 AM – 5 PM\n\nFull engagement during all sessions is required to have completed the RCA Coach Weekend 1 workshop. \nRegistration:  Registration and payment ($275 workshop fee) is available through EventBrite HERE. \nRegistration will close at 8 AM on Friday\, November 13\, 2026. There must be a minimum of 6 registrants at that time for this workshop to proceed. Contact memberservices@rowingbc.ca if you have missed the deadline and want to know more about other upcoming opportunities. \nPre-requisites:  \nBefore taking this workshop\, all coaches must have completed the following RCA Every Coach Certified Requirements: \n\nCriminal Record Check\nNCCP Coach Initiation In Sport (Online Module)\nRCA Rowing Essentials (Online Module)\nMaking Ethical Decisions Module (Multiple Delivery Options Available)\n\nInformation about how to complete each of these requirements is available HERE. \nIn addition\, coaches are expected to have a Pleasure Craft Operator’s Card. \n\nHave further questions? Reach out! \nAdditional information about the Coach Pathway is available HERE.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/workshop-rca-coach-weekend-1-workshop-4/
CATEGORIES:Coach Workshops
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