Chicago Sprints

  • Hosted By: Lincoln Park Boat Club
  • 2016 Registered Regatta

Clubs - should be USRowing member organizations.  Lone single scullers do not need to be part of a club.

Juniors - rowers under the age of 19 as of 12/31/2008.

Novices - persons in their first year of rowing.  Individuals who took a rowing class is a previous year but who did not race at more than one regatta or row regularly for more than 2 months in that year may also be considered novices.

Masters - 21 years of age or older as of 12/31/2008.  Handicaps will be applied for boats with average age of 27 or over per USRowing rules.

Lighweights - Men's max weight is 160 lbs.  Women's max weight 130 lbs.  No crew averages.  The "honor system" will be employed, all competitors are expected to voluntarily comply. 

You must provide dates of birth for your athletes as required by the registration system to ensure eligibility and appropriate handicap.

Discount - clubs and teams whose 2007 entry fees exceeded $800 are eligible for a 10% discount on all 2008 entries registered and paid thru Regatta Central.  Inquire to regatta director Steve Neumann at [email protected] for more information.

For more details, and a printable version of the "Notice of Race," visit our website at http://www.lpbc.net/Sprints/NOR2.html