See News tab for updates--including heat sheet, pre prace meeting link and slides
Events
The Head of the Dog is a 4500 meter costume race
Events for masters, juniors, open rowers of all levels.
1x, 2x, 4x, 4x+ for M, W, and Mixed boats.
Charity Mixed 8+ relay--see "News" page for description
Awards
"Best of Breed" trophy is annually presented to the individual or crew with the best costume.
Perpetual Silver Trophies will be awarded to the fastest men's and women's 1x.
The Bill Kalenius Memorial Trophy will go to the fastest 2x.
Medals or ribbons for each event (medals require 3 or more entries)
Rowers who enter a single will be able to race twice.
There will be a first flight of singles, and then a long flight of doubles and quads.
It may be possible to use 2x and 4x equipment more than once--we'll try to make that work in the final schedule.(please contact us if you need to hot swap boats)
We will have slings available above our dock to hold boats temporarily
NOTE: The Mixed 4x boats are being run in the first heat to allow for boat sharing.
There may be some availibility to borrow boats, please contact us with questions.
Timing
Saturday 6pm Online pre-race meeting
Sunday
8:25: Heat 1 - Mixed 4x's and 1x
10:00--11:30: Heat 2 - 2x, 2-, 4x, 4x+
12:15--Mixed 8+ relay
1:30 ish: Awards ceremony & potluck at the clubhouse parking lot
Award Ceremony
After racing concludes, there will be an awards ceremony and potluck by our clubhouse by the railroad museum
Our goal is to have enough time for those at other docks to meet for the award ceremony.