OVERVIEW


Peterborough Rowing Club traditionally competes at a series of spring, summer and fall Ontario regattas. The entry fees for identified regattas taking place within the timeframe of respective competitive programs are included in program club fees. Athletes may compete in other regattas during or outside of their program timeframe, representing the PRC, by bearing the full cost of entries and boat transportation.

2026 Scheduled Regattas

Spring

South Niagara Invitational (Competitive Juniors only) Saturday May 16th and Sunday May 17th- Welland- South Course.

Canadian Secondary Schools Regatta Association CSSRA (Competitive Juniors only) June 5th - June 7th- St. Catharines – Royal Canadian Henley Regatta Course

Summer

Tony Biernacki Regatta (Masters Competitive) Saturday, June 13th – Welland - North Course.

Canada Day Regatta (all Competitive) Wednesday July 1st,- Toronto - Allan A. Lamport Regatta Course, Toronto Island.

Central Ontario Regatta Association (CORA) (Jr, U23 and Club Competitive) Saturday, July 11 - St. Catharines, ON - Royal Canadian Henley Regatta Course

Ontario Masters Championships (Masters Competitive) Sunday July 12th– Welland - North  Course.

Row Ontario Championships (Jr, U23 and Club Competitive) July 18th-19th -Welland - South Course.

142nd Royal Canadian Henley Masters Regatta (Masters Competitive) Sunday August 2nd - St. Catharines, ON - Royal Canadian Henley Regatta Course

142nd Royal Canadian Henley Regatta (Jr, U23 and Club Competitive) August 4th to 9th - St. Catharines, ON - Royal Canadian Henley Regatta Course

Fall

Muskoka Fall Classic  (All Competitive) September 12th TBC, Gravenhurst

Head of the Rideau (All Competitive) Sunday September 27th – Ottawa, Rideau Canal

Head of the Trent (All Competitive) October 3th & 4th - Peterborough, Home Course


Regatta expectations and requirements

  • We are ONE club - regardless of the level of ability, age, gender, or experience - we are PRC rowers and coaches. Please connect and work together on and off the water!

    · To race in any regatta, entries, boats, and assigned rowers must be confirmed by participants and approved by the respective Club Coordinator in a timely manner. All entries are completed by the PRC Registrar.

    · All rowers must have a PRC uniform

    · All rowers are responsible for transportation to and from regattas as well as their own accommodations.

    · Junior rowers: Junior Coaches will inform you and your parents of the races in which you’re entered. The PRC Junior Parent Coordinator can upon request book accommodations and help coordinate travel carpools - but as athletes YOU are responsible for staying on top of communication and plans for regattas.

    · ALL ATHLETES & COACHES are expected to be present to load and unload, rigg and de-rigging boats and equipment.

    · When at regattas, you are a representative of the Peterborough Rowing Club and are expected to be supportive and respectful of all rowers, coaches, and clubs.

    · Regatta Central houses all information regarding regattas - it is the responsibility of the rowers and coaches to be informed of the details of regattas they are attending: https://www.regattacentral.com/