Location: Virtual Description: The Monthly Community Webinar Series provides an opportunity for Rowing BC to arrange the delivery of education and professional development topics as requested by the BC rowing community. These webinars are appropriate for coaches, administrators, managers, Board Members, volunteers, umpires and athletes. In the past, this series has included topics such as Celebrating and…
Location: Virtual Description: Rowing BC is looking for female youth athletes to be involved in a pilot of the Game On Leadership Program. Across Canada, as many as one in three girls leave sport by age fourteen. In 2019, 43 percent of adolescent girls in Canada cited that the quality of sport programs available to them…
Location: Virtual Description: RCA Coach Weekend #1 Virtual workshop (Part B) via Zoom Sunday, March 27th, from 2:00-6:00pm. This is the second part of the RCA Coach Weekend #1 Virtual Workshop. Part C is on the following Sunday April 3rd. Participants must have attended Part A and complete a practical task in between each workshop.…
Brown Cup Regatta hosted by the Brown Cup Regatta Society. Location: Gorge Waterway (Victoria) Description: This is an annual contest between UBC and UVIC, started in 1991. The format of the race is a dual style head-to-head race where two crews start side by side and race the best line over the set distance on either the Gorge…
Sts/VC Boatrace hosted by St. George's School Rowing and Vancouver College Rowing. Location: Middle Arm of the Fraser River (Richmond) and False Creek (Vancouver) on alternating years Description: This annual event provides an exciting competitive opportunity for the two Lower Mainland boy's private schools to go head to head on the Fraser River in duel-style racing. Registration: This event is…
Location: Virtual Description: RCA Coach Weekend #1 Virtual Workshop (Part C) via Zoom Sunday, April 3rd, from 2:00-6:00pm. This is the third part of the RCA Coach Weekend #1 Virtual Workshop. Participants must have attended Parts A and B, and complete a practical task in between each workshop. Registration: Contact Rowing BC Manager of Education,…
Maple Bay Regatta hosted by Maple Bay Rowing Club. Location: Quamichan Lake Description: This 1500m race is intended to provide racing experience to new athletes, and to those with 2-3 years experience. It is primarily attended by athletes from Vancouver Island. Athletes attend for the race experience, and for the relaxed atmosphere that allows a balance between focusing on…
Cadborosaurus Coastal Regatta (BC Coastal Series - Endurance Race) hosted by Rowing BC Coastal Rowing Development Taskforce. Location: Cadboro Bay, Victoria Description: Intended to provide a first race of the season for coastal rowers from across the province on a World Rowing endurance-length course. Registration: Registration and more information available HERE closer to the regatta date.
Location: Virtual Description: The Rowing BC President's Network meets every second month to provide an opportunity for key leaders from each of Rowing BC's member organizations to connect with each other and discuss whatever topics are needed at that time. Each of Rowing BC's member organizations is encouraged to ensure that at least one representative attends…
MetroVancouver Regatta hosted by Thunder Rowing. Note: This event has been cancelled due to construction at the venue. Location: Burnaby Lake Description: This 2000m event (1000m for MA) is aimed at two groups - novices looking to gain race experience in appropriate categories, and experienced athletes wanting to test initial speed in combinations for later Spring regattas. It is…