Riverside Sprints

  • Hosted By: Riverside Boat Club

RIVERSIDE SPRINTS 
Sunday, May 18th 2008 
Charles River, Cambridge, MA

 

More information online at:

WWW.RIVERSIDEBOATCLUB.COM
Your browser may not support display of this image. Update (4/27/08):
  • Any lineup changes (esp. Masters events) MUST be received by 5:00pm Friday (5/16/08) via email to [email protected].Masters lineups will be frozen at 5pm, 5/16/08.
  • If you plan to drop your club’s TRAILER at RBC Saturday night, please park towards the edges of the parking lot and EMAIL the above address.  We may ask you to adjust your parking spot on Sunday morning.  Lot parking may be limited to trailers and, if space permits, car-top racks.  Lot is otherwise drop-off only (see parking link or regatta packet for additional instruction)

RIVERSIDE SPRINTS HIGHLIGHTS:

  • ¼ Mile Dash Finals for ALL EVENTS
  • 1000m time trials (head race style) to seed boats for afternoon A, B, C, D dash finals for events with 5 or more entries
  • Regatta Committee reserves right to select/limit field if event exceeds 16 competitor maximum
 

IMPROVED SCHEDULE OF EVENTS!

  • Sweepers and Scullers alike have more time for multiple races/events
  • Reduces equipment conflicts for clubs and programs
 


Your browser may not support display of this image. Entry fees are as follows:

  • Singles: $20.00
  • Doubles/Pairs: $35.00
  • Quads/Fours: $50.00
  • Eights: $70.00



Your browser may not support display of this image. FLAGSHIP EVENTS:

Got Sprint? OPEN/Masters MIXED 8+ and OPEN/Masters MIXED 4x! 

Your browser may not support display of this image. Floating count-down starts; please refer to the US Rowing Rules to familiarize yourself with the procedures found in the “Rules of Rowing” link.
Your browser may not support display of this image. There will be a coaches/coxswains meeting at 7:00AM the day of the race.

Your browser may not support display of this image. USRowing Membership is NOT required.
Your browser may not support display of this image. Rowers in multiple events are responsible for allowing sufficient time (Regatta Committee suggests at least 25 minutes) to get from the finish of a race to the start of their next race -- being late to the start may result in disqualification.
Your browser may not support display of this image. Events with fewer than three entries may be consolidated with other events or cancelled altogether.
Your browser may not support display of this image. Rower classifications are as follows (please see www.usrowing.com for exact classifications by age):
  • Lightweight category is <=135 pounds for women and <=165 pounds for men. 
  • Junior is any one born in or after 1989.
    • “Novices” include all competitors who have been rowing for no longer than 1 year prior to date of race
  • Masters age categories are as follows:  

    • Masters A
    • Masters B
    • Masters C
    • Masters D
    • Masters E
    • Veteran: Born before 1948
Your browser may not support display of this image. Masters may enter events for younger rowers.
Your browser may not support display of this image. Veteran and consolidated/mixed Masters races will be handicapped using standard US Rowing handicaps according to boat size (1x, 2x, etc)
Your browser may not support display of this image. Heats will be scheduled as required for the morning.
  • Events will follow the same order as ‘Finals’ Schedule

Your browser may not support display of this image. Registration will begin at the boathouse at 7:00am
  • All crews/boats must register on race day.
  • Any competitor/crew with an unpaid balance will not be permitted to launch.