Learn the basics of beach sprint rowing. Practical and hands on for coaches and athletes. The 5-hour clinic will cover the following: Equipment standards Boat handling and entries Turns and steering Landing and exits Participants will have an opportunity to put the new skills to work during some fun side by side pieces. This camp…
Cadborosaurus Coastal Endurance Regatta hosted by OARCA Coastal Rowing Location: Cadboro Bay, Saanich 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 on Regatta Central. Questions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair, York Langerfeld.
Brentwood Regatta hosted by Brentwood College School Rowing. Location: Brentwood College School (2735 Mt Baker Rd, Mill Bay, BC) Description: The 1500m Brentwood Regatta has been held annually since 1971. This international event is attended by Junior rowers from schools and clubs across BC and the Pacific Northwest of the US. For many, this is the pinnacle…
Shawnigan Regatta hosted by Shawnigan Lake School Rowing. Location: Shawnigan Lake School (1975 Renfrew Rd, Shawnigan Lake, BC) Description: This 2000m regatta is for highschool athletes racing for their clubs or schools. It is the last big local regatta on Vancouver Island in the Spring season, and a final chance for a tune up before some teams…
Nanaimo Sprints hosted by Nanaimo Rowing Club. Location: Long Lake, Nanaimo Description: This 1000m event was created as an opportunity to end the Spring season specifically for JR athletes not planning to attend the Canadian Secondary School Rowing Association Regatta. While performance athletes are welcome, the focus is on the development of novice and JV athletes. This…
Delta Deas Scholastic Regatta hosted by Delta Deas Rowing Club. Location: Deas Slough, Delta Description: This 1000m event is an opportunity to end the Spring season specifically for JR athletes not planning to attend the Canadian Secondary School Rowing Association Regatta. While performance athletes are welcome, the focus is on the development of novice and JV athletes.…
Lap the Lake hosted by Vernon Rowing and Dragon Boat Club. Location: Swan Lake, Vernon Description: This regatta follows a unique format with 3500m racing in the morning, followed by a regatta BBQ, and 500m racing after lunch. This event is primarily attended by teams from the Interior, as an important chance to race and connect as…
Masters and Juniors Development Camp (Vernon) Plan a full weekend in Vernon by attending the Lap the Lake Regatta on Saturday, June 15th, followed by attending this Rowing BC Camp on Sunday, June 16th at the same location! Who: This camp is intended for Masters and Junior athletes from across BC who are looking for…
Location: Virtual Description: RCA Learn to Row (LTR) Coach Virtual workshop (Part A) Sunday, June 23, 2024, from 2:30-6:30pm. This is the first part of the RCA LTR Coach Virtual workshop. Part B is the following Sunday, June 30, 2024. Participants must complete a practical task in between the two workshops. Cost for the LTR Coach Virtual…
Join other coaches, from BC and beyond, to talk about coaching! The topic for this session is: Rowing Activities for Camps and Fun Practices Come with your list of activities that are fun AND teach new rowers about the sport. Register HERE for the Zoom link. This is a FREE event.