WCSG Spring Camp The 2015 Western Canada Summer Games (WCSG) is a multi sport event featuring athletes from the four western provinces and three territories. The Games provide development opportunities and serve to broaden the exposure of talented amateur athletes. The ARA recognises the significance of these games and with the opening ceremonies now only…
The Central Alberta Rowing Club is hosting the annual Alberta Indoor Rowing Championships on Saturday March 14th, 2014 at the Abbey Centre in Blackfalds (N.of Red Deer), AB. At the conclusion of the erg competition, there will be a light lunch provided. Registration should be completed through your coach if possible or by e-mail direct…
Happy New Year! A Happy New Year to all of our coaches, officials and athletes. We at the ARA hope that we can build upon our successes that our clubs and university programs witnessed in 2014 and make 2015 a year that we won’t forget. Western Canada Summer Games The 2015 Canada Summer Games is…
Deadline for Submissions: 15 January 2015 Submit to: office@albertarowing.ca Logo/design: To be rowing related. To appeal to students, but in good taste. To be artistic. To be original (careful of plagiarism). Additional Requirements: One colour for design print Suggest t-shirt colour Text to include: Alberta Indoor Rowing Championships 2015/ ASC (funder) logo. Format: Design submission…
A Holiday Poem Every who down in Alberta loved the sport of rowing But there was nothing but ice once it started snowing. Rowers hated the winter, the whole stinking season But who could blame them; they had every good reason. They needed water; to row day or night Longing for July and its…
NRC 2014 Amongst near perfect conditions, 25 Alberta athletes competed against Canada’s best at the 2014 National Rowing Championships this past weekend in Victoria, British-Columbia. For those unfamiliar with the format of the event, the National Rowing Championships is truly the only regatta on the calendar where medallists from the 2014 World Championships (Lindsay Jennerich…
Congratulations to all of you that competed in the regatta on a beautiful week end here in Calgary. Below are the final results: 2014 WCURC Aggregate Results 2014 WCURC Finals Results 2014 WCURC Time Trials Results
If you are an Alberta athlete and interested competing in the 2014 National Rowing Championships in Victoria, British-Columbia – this notice is for you. To assist you in rendering a decision as to whether or not you wish to attend, please read over this NRC 2014 Alberta Rowing Association Funding document. This document outlines how athletes…
WCSG Camps The ARA hosted a pair of Western Canada Summer Games (WCSG) camps in Calgary, and Edmonton for approximately 25 age-eligible athletes this past month. Athletes who attended the camps were given the opportunity to row in a variety of boating combinations designed to mimic a selection process. Afterwards, athletes were treated to a…
HENLEY 2014 Approximately 60 athletes representing the Calgary and Edmonton rowing clubs attended the Royal Canadian Henley regatta; the highest number of Alberta athletes to attend a Henley Regatta in recent memory (and quite likely of all time). The 2014 version of Henley was also one of Alberta’s most successful Henley regattas in the event’s…
