Youth Rowing Spring 2027
Tentative Regatta Schedule
February 13-14 - American Youth Cup Series I - Sarasota, FL (Performance Team)
March 20-21 - John Ferris in Augusta, GA (Performance Team )
March 27 - Local scrimmage at Lake Higgins (all teams)
April 3rd - Clemson Sprints Regatta in Clemson, SC (all teams)
April 23-25 - Dogwood Jr Championships in Oak Ridge, TN (Comp and Performance Teams)
May 8-9 - Southeast Regionals in Sarasota, FL(Performance Team)
May 15 - Bugsy Sprints in Elizabeth City, NC (all teams)
May 16 - Spring Banquet at Lake Higgins in the evening (all teams)
June 10-13 - Youth Nationals in Sarasota, FL (qualified crews)
Jr Competitive Team
Be part of a fun environment with a focus on skill acquisition and learning the fundamentals of rowing. The Jr Comp team is coed and open to middle and high school athletes. No rowing experience is necessary, we just ask that you come with a positive attitude and remain eager to learn.
Rowers are not expected to race at every regatta and scrimmage, please come to as many events as possible.
Practice Days
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Practice Time
5:00 - 7:00pm
Season Dates
March 1 - May 16
End of the season banquet in May at Lake Higgins
Cost
$tbd
Competitive Team
We have an amazing group of rowers and families.
Our team is coed and made up of high schoolers from many schools in the Piedmont. Practices are Monday - Thursday. Monday is indoors and Tues - Thursday are at lake Higgins. The team travels to regattas throughout the southeast.
Rowers are expected to be at practice and attend regattas
If you can’t make at least 3 out of the 4 practices during the week, please register for jr comp for the season
If you need to miss more than one regatta during the season, please talk with a coach and see which program is the best fit for you
Season Dates
March 1 - May 16
End of the season banquet in May at Lake Higgins
Practices Times
5:00 - 7:00pm
Practice Days
4 days per week
Monday - Thursday (Monday indoors weightlifting & erging)
Regatta Details
There are additional regatta expenses in addition to registration for the season. Scrimmages we host or travel to are usually around $10 - $20 per person, regattas with official registrations through RegattaCentral tend to be around $100 per rower, and USRowing championship regattas (regionals or nationals) have been in the range of $150-180 per rower. This additional cost covers the entry fees for each race, and the fuel to trailer the boats back and forth. The links provided will show how the cost to enter a boat ranges between events. The two links above show how a double goes from $45 to $140 per entry.
Cost
$tbd
Performance Team
We have an amazing group of rowers and families.
Our team is coed and made up of high schoolers from many schools in the Piedmont. Practices are Monday - Friday. Monday is indoors and Tues - Friday are at lake Higgins. The team travels to regattas throughout the southeast. This group’s focus is on advanced skills, intensive training, and dedication.
Rowers are expected to be at scheduled practices and attend regattas
If you need to miss more than one regatta during the season, please talk with a coach and see which program is the best fit for you
Season Dates
March 1 - May 16
End of the season banquet in May at Lake Higgins
Practices Times
5:00 - 7:00pm
Practice Days
5 days per week
Monday - Friday (Monday indoors weightlifting & erging)
Regatta Details
There are additional regatta expenses in addition to registration for the season. Scrimmages we host or travel to are usually around $10 - $20 per person, regattas with official registrations through RegattaCentral tend to be around $100 per rower, and USRowing championship regattas (regionals or nationals) have been in the range of $150-180 per rower. This additional cost covers the entry fees for each race, and the fuel to trailer the boats back and forth. The links provided will show how the cost to enter a boat ranges between events. The two links above show how a double goes from $45 to $140 per entry.
Cost
$tbd
