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    2027 and 2028 Beach Sprint Host Sites Named

    The 2027 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals and Coastal Championships will be hosted in Oeiras, Portugal, with the 2028 edition awarded to Antalya, Turkey, following a decision by the World Rowing Council.
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    2025 Crew of the Year: U.S. women’s four.

    “The result of the women’s four shows that we are back on track with women’s sweep,” said Josy Verdonkschot, The McLane Family Chief High Performance Officer for USRowing.

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    Doctor Rowing: How to Watch the Head of the Charles

    A cheeky guide to the best places to see the action, mayhem, and fun from a super fan who has attended the storied regatta 25 times.
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    2026 IRA National Championship Returns to Lake Natoma

    Following six years on the East Coast, the IRA returns to the West Coast and Lake Natoma for the fifth time since 2009. “Lake Natoma is one of the premier rowing venues in the country,” said Laura Kunkemueller, IRA Commissioner.
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    World Champ Murtagh Returns to Boston for Head of the Charles

    Murtaugh joins current Olympic champion in the single Karolien Florjin, defending Charles champion Michelle Sechser, and a slew of elite oarswomen in the championship singles event.
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    Getting Ahead at Head Races

    Head races require a different level of physical exertion and fatigue tolerance over a longer period of time. The ideal is to find your flow—a level of exertion that feels fast but easy.
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    Prepping for Fall Head Races

    Train for event-specific conditions. Besides endurance work and distance trials, be prepared for the climate in which you’re racing, especially if it’s different from the one at home.
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    The Netherlands Tops Medals Table at 2025 World Rowing Championships

    The United States finished fifth in the medals table with golds from the women's four and Michelle Sechser, while Canada went home empty-handed.
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    Gold at Worlds for U.S. Women’s Four

      The U.S. women's four of bow Camille Vandermeer, Azja Czajkowski, Teal Cohen, and stroke Kaitlin...
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    U.S. Women’s Pair Wins Bronze, Sechser Sets Fastest Semi Time at Worlds

    The U.S women's pair of Holly Drapp and Jess Thoennes won bronze and both U.S. eights advanced to the A finals at the 2025 World Rowing Championships.
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    U.S., Canadian Crews Advance at World Rowing Championships

    The U.S. women's four and Michelle Sechser set fastest times in heats, Canadian women's and U.S. men's quads advance to A finals.
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    2025 World Rowing Championships Underway

      Shanghai hosts the 2025 World Rowing Championships Sept. 21-28, the first-ever senior worlds held...
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    Field Set for 2025 World Rowing Championships

    Elite rowers representing 56 nations will compete in 23 boat classes in Shanghai, Sept 21-28.
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    Royal Canadian Henley Regatta

    Rowers flocked to Canadian Henley for the culminating experience of summer rowing.
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    Training During the Holidays

    The goal is not to improve fitness but to preserve as much conditioning as possible through exercise that’s primarily fun.
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    2027 and 2028 Beach Sprint Host Sites Named

    The 2027 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals and Coastal Championships will be hosted in Oeiras, Portugal, with the 2028 edition awarded to Antalya, Turkey, following a decision by the World Rowing Council.
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    Letters to the Editor

    Two Letters to the Editor in the January, 2026 issue of the Rowing News print magazine express thanks for and disagreement with the December issue.
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    Shayla Lamb Named Associate Head Coach at UNC

    As assistant coach, Lamb helped the Tar Heels place as high as 19th in the CRCA Weekly Poll. At the 2025 ACC Championships, three UNC boats vied in the grand finals.

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