Category Regattas

Legion Regatta Trophies

CAVE CUP (Memorial) Open Mixed Four DAVE BLACKIE HANDLES Oldest Winning Double  (Men) DAVE BLACKIE HANDLES Oldest Winning Double (Women) CORPORATE TROPHY  Men’s Coxed Four (Recreational / New Novices) CORPORATE TROPHY  Women’s Coxed Four (Recreational / New Novices) SCHOOL PARENTS…

Legion of Southland 62nd Regatta

The 62nd Legion of Southland regatta was held in good conditions on the Oreti River – a light breeze came up late in the programme -not that that had any effect on the condition. It was only a small regatta 70 rowers competing. We…

WRMR23 – Tshwane South Africa

Gathered under African Skies, Athletes, Officials, Volunteers, and Support Staff from around the world, joined with the Local Organizers and workers for what has been an amazing event on Roodeplaat Dam. The experience was almost lost when a freak wind…

Row Timer app

For years, rowing events have relied on the old fashioned way of timing races: by using stop-watches, doing “maths”, and then facing several hours of waiting while the results are finalised. This is immensely frustrating! Moreover, spectators are often heard…

Business House Rowing – Cognizant

Business House rowing has been reignited in Auckland with organisations being able to compete for the Thomson Memorial Cup. This Cup was competed for annually from 1938 through to 1996. The structure of the event has been adapted from Invercargill…

John Thompson Memorial Gold Cup

The Cup was donated by Mrs Thompson, wife of John Thompson who was a former Club Captain of St Georges in 1898 The Cup was donated in 1937 and St Georges Rowing Club executive decided that the Gold cup be…

Race plans for rowing head races

Getting ready to race takes a lot of practice. Fortunately come head racing season there are a lot of different events where you can practice and improve. As masters we enjoy the challenge of long distance rowing races and accept…