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   Novice Category's: Participants cannot have started any type of rowing before June 1, 2010. All Novice events are Open to all participants as long as they fit the 6/1/10 rowing start time. 

Lightweight Events: US Rowing rules will be followed. US Rowing weights will be used.

Master's Category's: Age Handicap from US Rowing will be used. Minimum age for Masters Participants is they must turn 21 years of age in the year 2010.

Race Distances: All Junior and Open/Collegiate races will be 1500M. All Masters and Mixed races will be 1000M. 

Entry Fee Structure: 1x's: $25.00,  2x's: $35.00,  4x/4+: $55.00,   8's: $85.00  

There will be NO LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED.     

There is an entry fee cap of $850.00 for all club/school participants. In order to be eligiible for the cap all boats must be entered under the same team/club name.

Boat rental is the same price as the entry fee and would include practice time in the shell.

Scratch deadline:  Monday, February 28. After that no credit or refunds will be given for scratched entries.  

Junior Points and Awards:   Only Arizona teams will be recognized as Arizona State Champions in the Men's and Women's Varsity 8 Event. They will be awarded perpetual State Championship trophies, for the Men's and Women's Varsity 8+.  The award ceremony will be conducted near Regatta Central approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of racing.  Men's and Women's team points will be calculated based on the table below, which is similar to the guidelines used by US Rowing.  Organizations with multiple entries will only receive points for the highest placed entry.  All boats entered in an event, regardless of what program they are from, will be counted as boats entered in the event when calculating points.  In the interest of developing rowing in the state and encouraging as many entries as possible; boats entered in any event as a single entry, will receive full points if they row over the course in a competitive manner, as deemed by the regatta officials. 

Regatta Cancellation: Due to the nature of water recreation events, wind, weather or water conditions may cause postponement or cancellation of the regatta. In the unexpected case of regatta cancellation No Refunds will be given for entries made.