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SUMMARY:Community Coach Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join other coaches\, from BC and beyond\, to talk about coaching! \nThe topic for this session is: Training Coxswains \nIf you coach new or developing coxswains\, this event is for you! Training coxswains well can make a difference in crew performance and development. Bring your ideas and be prepared to talk coxing. Register HERE for your Zoom link. This is a FREE event.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/community-coach-webinar-3/
LOCATION:British Columbia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240820T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240824T183000
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
CREATED:20231017T232839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T214936Z
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SUMMARY:WORKSHOP: RCA Coach Weekend #2 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Location: Hybrid: Virtual and In-person at Elk Lake \nDescription: RCA Coach Weekend #2 Workshop with two virtual sessions August 20 & 22 evenings\, and full day in-person August 24\, 2024. \nCost for the RCA Coach Weekend #2 Workshop is $275 \nRegistration:  To register with Rowing BC for the workshop please click HERE \nRegistrations close on August 15\, 2024. There are 12 spots available so make sure to register early. All coach workshop participants are required by RCA to have completed the Every Coach Certified modules. More information can be found HERE. \nIf you are unable to attend this workshop\, please reach out to Lisa Tschannen\, Rowing BC’s Manager of Education\, Innovation\, and Inclusion\, for information about other options.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/workshop-rca-coach-weekend-2-workshop/
LOCATION:British Columbia
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240826
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: Race Around the Rock
DESCRIPTION:Race Around the Rock hosted by Salt Spring Island Rowing Club.  \nLocation: Salt Spring Island \nDescription: \nThe event consists of an 88km relay race around Salt Spring Island and is appropriate for coastal rowing/open-water shells (see Rules and Regulations for boat specs) for participants in the 4x\, 4x+\, and 2x. A boat can have a solo crew or multiple crews. All boats must abide by FISA coastal boat standards. \nThis is a relay-style race where teams are made up of multiple rowers from the same club or a composite crew of rowers. \nThe event is intended to bring together coastal rowers from across BC\, Canada\, and the Western US. This will be a celebrated event on Salt Spring Island and a celebration of Salt Spring Island culture. \nThis year Race Around The Rock will take place on Sunday August 25th\, 2024. \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central. \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair\, Zoe Clark.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-race-around-the-rock-2024/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240916
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
CREATED:20231128T233818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T233818Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: Cascadia Coastal Beach Sprints and Endurance Regatta
DESCRIPTION:Cascadia Coastal Beach Sprints and Endurance Regatta hosted by Cascadia Regatta Association. \nLocation: Kitsilano Beach\, Vancouver \nDescription: Beach sprint events will take place over two days. An endurance race will run on Sunday morning. \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central (search Cascadia Coastal Beach Sprints and Endurance Regatta under Canadian Regattas). \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chairs\, Shelley Fletcher and Bill Myra.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-cascadia-coastal-beach-sprints-and-endurance-regatta-2/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240921
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240922
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
CREATED:20231128T234015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T215447Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: Head of the Nicomekl
DESCRIPTION:Head of the Nicomekl hosted by Nicomekl Rowing Club.  \nLocation: Nicomekl Rowing Club (13723 Crescent Rd\, Surrey\, BC) \nDescription: This is a friendly regatta\, great for first time regatta experience\, and also for those preparing for the Head of the Charles Regatta wanting experience on a windy river course. The day consists of two 6000m races. One where participants race against rowers in their own boat class\, and the second where a handicap system is used to compare all boat classes against each other for an overall winner. Athletes can enter both races\, and many do. Participants attend because of the beautiful river and challenging course\, the ability to enter two races on the same day\, and the welcoming friendly regatta environment. \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central. \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair\, Helen Healey.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-head-of-the-nicomekl-3/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241006
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
CREATED:20240620T154818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T154818Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: Western Canadian University Rowing Championships
DESCRIPTION:Western Canadian University Rowing Championships hosted by UBC Rowing.  \nLocation: Burnaby Lake \nDescription: This event brings together the best athletes from university rowing programs in Western Canada for a 2000m championships event in the lead up to the Canadian University Rowing Championships later in the Fall.   \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central (search Western Canadian University Rowing Championships under Canadian Regattas). \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair\, Craig Pond.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-western-canadian-university-rowing-championships-2024/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241007
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T234226Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: October Sprints
DESCRIPTION:October Sprints hosted by Greater Victoria Youth Rowing Society (GVYRS).  \nLocation: Elk Lake \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-october-sprints-3/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241007
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T172445Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: Burnaby Lake Small Boat Invitational
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\, often including those looking for preparing for the Head and Tail of the Gorge regattas. 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-3/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241021
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T210235Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: LVISSA City Championships (Victoria)
DESCRIPTION:LVISSAA City Championships hosted by Greater Victoria Youth Rowing Society (GVYRS).  \nLocation: Elk Lake \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\, Maddi Holmes.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-lvissa-city-championships-victoria/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241028
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T234453Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: Head and Tail of the Gorge
DESCRIPTION:Head and Tail of the Gorge hosted by Gorge Narrows Rowing Club.  \nLocation: Gorge Waterway \nDescription: 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 narrows\, making this a very spectator-friendly event. Historically\, athletes have used this as an opportunity to dress up in Halloween costumes while racing. This event draws participation from across BC and the Pacific NorthWest. \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central (search Head and Tail of the Gorge under Canadian Regattas). \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair\, Rachel Davis.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-head-and-tail-of-the-gorge-2/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241027
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241028
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T192600Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: Head Up the Creek
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-2024/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241104
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
CREATED:20241009T210556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T210556Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: Canadian University Rowing Championships (Victoria)
DESCRIPTION:Canadian University Rowing Championships hosted by University of Victoria.  \nLocation: Elk Lake \nDescription: This is the pinnacle event of the Fall racing season for Canadian University Rowing programs. \nRegistration: Registration and more information available on Regatta Central. \nQuestions can be directed to Local Organizing Committee Chair\, Aalbert Van Schothorst.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/regatta-canadian-university-rowing-championships-victoria/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241103
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
CREATED:20231128T234359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T234359Z
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SUMMARY:REGATTA: North Shore Youth Invitational
DESCRIPTION:North Shore Youth Invitational hosted by Deep Cove Rowing Club.  \nLocation: Deep Cove \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-3/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Regattas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241106T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
CREATED:20240319T184718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T214011Z
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SUMMARY:Community Coach Webinar - Leading as a Young Coach
DESCRIPTION:Join other coaches\, from BC and beyond\, to talk about coaching! \nThe topic for this session is: Leading as a Young Coach \nYoung coaches\, especially if you coach masters rowers or with older coaches\, can find it difficult to feel and be confident. Come and talk with other coaches about how you can create a good space for yourself and your athletes! Register HERE for the Zoom link. This is a FREE event. \nIf you have questions\, please reach out to Lisa Tschannen.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/community-coach-webinar-4/
LOCATION:British Columbia
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241111
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
CREATED:20241016T181302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T220422Z
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SUMMARY:CAMP: Performance Camp (Victoria)
DESCRIPTION:The Rowing BC Junior Performance Camps provide performance oriented athletes\, in the Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) Train to Compete Stage\, to join some of the top Junior Athletes in British Columbia. Included will be BC’s next wave of Junior Athletes with aspirations to row at the highest levels\, BC Champs\, Junior National Trials\, CanAmMex and Junior World Championships. \nRowing BC Performance Camps are designed to enhance the skills and competitive readiness of athletes through targeted training and development. Here are some key rationales behind these camps: \n\nSkill Development: The camps provide a structured environment for athletes to improve their rowing techniques\, strength\, and conditioning\, allowing them to refine their skills under expert coaching.\nIndividualized Coaching: Athletes receive personalized feedback and guidance\, helping them to identify strengths and areas for improvement\, which can accelerate their development.\nCompetition Preparation: The camps simulate competitive environments\, preparing athletes mentally and physically for upcoming regattas and challenges.\nTalent Identification: They serve as a platform for identifying and nurturing emerging talent\, ensuring that Rowing BC can support the next generation of elite rowers.\nCommunity Building: Performance camps strengthen the rowing community by connecting athletes and coaches\, fostering a shared commitment to excellence in the sport.\n\nOverall\, these camps aim to elevate performance standards\, ensuring that athletes are well-prepared to compete at higher levels while promoting the growth of rowing in the region. \n2024/2025 Camp Dates: \n\nNovember 8-10\, 2024     BCNGPC – Elk Lake\nDecember 7-8\, 2024       Vancouver\nJanuary 24-26\, 2025       BCNGPC – Elk Lake\nMarch 20-23\, 2025          BCNGPC Elk Lake\n\nInformation on the November camp\, including how to apply\, can be found HERE.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/camp-performance-camp-victoria/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Rowing BC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241126T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241130T163000
DTSTAMP:20260622T075917
CREATED:20231017T233848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T192322Z
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SUMMARY:WORKSHOP: RCA Coach Weekend #1 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Location: Hybrid: Virtual and In-person Lower Mainland site TBD \nDescription: RCA Coach Weekend #1 Workshop with two virtual sessions November 26 & 28 evenings (6-9pm)\, and full day in-person November 30\, 2024 (~9am-4pm). The In-person session will be run on the Lower Mainland. \nCost for the RCA Coach Weekend #1 Workshop is $275 \nRegistration:  To register with Rowing BC for the workshop please click HERE \nRegistrations close on November 19\, 2024. There are 12 spots available so make sure to register early. All coach workshop participants are required by RCA to have completed the Every Coach Certified modules. More information can be found HERE. \nIf you are unable to attend this workshop\, please reach out to Lisa Tschannen\, Rowing BC’s Manager of Education\, Innovation\, and Inclusion\, for information about other options.
URL:https://rowingbc.ca/event/workshop-rca-coach-weekend-1-workshop-2/
LOCATION:British Columbia
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