Chevron Learn To Row - Royal St. John's Regatta

Chevron Learn to Row Program

Are you or your child interested in learning to do what Newfoundlanders do best?

Our Learn to Row program is back for the summer!

The Royal St. John’s Regatta will provide you or your child with a team of people your age who share the same goal of learning to row while having fun! Or, you also have the opportunity to put together a team yourself.

A designated coxswain/ coach will be there to aid you and your team and give you the chance to become a rower this summer!

This program will begin July 14th – July 31st 2021*

Learn to Row hours are as follows:

Mondays and Wednesdays

6am-7am (slot 1)

7am-8am (slot 2)

Tuesdays and Thursdays

2-4pm ERG COACHING

5pm-6pm (slot 1)

6pm-7pm (slot 2)

Fridays

7am-8am (slot 1)

8am-9am (slot 2)

9am-10am (slot 3)

Saturdays

8am-9am (slot 1)

9am-10am (slot 2)

10am-11am (slot 3)

Teams can select 60 minute slots that fit their schedule, frequency is dependent on interest*

To Register at anytime, even after July 14th, or to inquire more information, please email ltr@stjohnsregatta.com

RSVP your interest

Age Categories

Squirt

For Any oarsperson between the age of 10 and 13 as of December 31 of the year of the regatta. Squirts row a modified course and must wear approved flotation devices at all times. Rowing during sanctioned events may be impacted by weather and is at the discretion of the Captain of the Course. Take the age of the rower on Dec. 31st of the year of the regatta. If that person is 10, 11 or 12 they may only row squirts. If they are 13 they may row Squirts or Midget but only one age catagory in any regatta. For a rower age 14 on Dec. 31st they must row Midget or potentially Juvenile.

Midget

Any oarsperson under the age of 16 as of December 31 this year.

Juvenile

Any oarsperson under the age of 18 as of December 31 this year.

Intermediate

Any oarsperson under the age of 21 as of December 31 this year.

Senior

All registered oarspersons who are not rowing as Squirt, Midget, Juvenile, Intermediate or Masters.

Masters (Female)

A female oarsperson who shall be 41 years of age as of December 31 this year.

Masters (Male)

Any oarsperson who shall be 46 years of age as of December 31 this year.

Coxwains must be 19 years of age as of December 31 of this year.

Minimum age of any oarsperson is 10 years, as of December 31 this year.