RACING PROGRAM
OBJECTIVE:
The goal of the Racing Programs (Men and Women) is to be a highly competitive Master’s rowing program. The Racing Programs provide a competitive environment that encourages personal growth, commitment, and teamwork in both mastery of the rowing stroke technique and the being physically ready to compete. Members build and improve upon the successes of the previous year and aim to compete at the highest level at home and away regattas for both summer sprint (1,000 meters) and fall head race (5,000 meters) seasons with the goal of successfully competing in high level races such as the Head of the Charles. Individuals may compete in multiple races in the same regatta and opportunities for racing in Mixed lineups are available.
LOCATION: |
DURATION: |
The season lasts from the beginning of June through the first week of November.
On the water practices are 2-hours long and are on Tuesdays and Thursdays (6:00 - 8:00 p.m.) and Saturdays (7:00 - 9:00 a.m.) through the end of September. In October and November, practices switch to Saturdays and Sundays (8:00 - 10:00 a.m.) only until the end of the season. |
prerequisite: |
One full season of rowing or equivalent. Coaches reserve the right to encourage individual members to participate in another year of rowing to increase technical skill or fitness levels before fully joining the racing teams. |
2024 base COST: |
Full Season: $740 |
