Head of the Fort Regatta hosted by University of the Fraser Valley Rowing. Location: Fort Langley Description: This new addition is intended to provide a start-of-season racing opportunity on the Lower Mainland incorporating both 4000m head racing and 700m sprint racing. For development athletes, this is a great chance to be exposed to multiple types of racing and…
Location: Virtual Description: RCA Coach Weekend #1 Virtual Workshop (Part A) via Zoom Sunday, March 20th, from 2:00-6:00pm. This is the first part of the RCA Coach Weekend #1 Virtual Workshop. Parts B & C are the following Sundays, March 27th and April 3rd. Participants must complete a practical task in between each workshop. Cost…
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.