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Lenny Peters Cup to Feature U.S. Women’s Four

$200,000 gift from the Lenny Peters Foundation elevates the 2026 Lenny Peters Cup & High Point Autumn Rowing Festival as defending world champion U.S. women's four headlines international regatta.

Seven U.S. Crews Racing at 2026 World Rowing Under 19 Championships

Seven U.S. crews will race in nine events at the 2026 World Rowing Under 19 Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, August 6-9.

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Back on the Water

Middle schoolers, juniors, and masters all return to racing in February at Nathan Benderson Park.

Parity At Last

Henley Royal Regatta will achieve gender parity in the number of events offered.

Turning the Tide

At the Trial VIIIs on the Thames, rowers from Oxford and Cambridge prepared for The Boat Race in April, where the Oxonians are thirsting for victory after a long drought.

Women’s Quad Events Added to Henley Regattas

Henley Royal Regatta on track to achieve gender equity in 2027 with addition of three new events, Henley Women's Regatta to add events in coordinated alignment.

Ready to Launch: Deutschland Achter

Members of the German National Team shove off from the dock for a training session in Shanghai.

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.

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.

Why Do You Love the Head of the Charles?

Is it the fall weather, friendships, and community? The excitement, enthusiasm, and sportsmanship? The babes, studs, and crashes? Or seeing great rowing up close?

Back to Bak to Bak

At Beach Sprints worlds, Chris Bak of the U.S. became the first three-time champion in the men’s solo. Two hours later, he won silver in the mixed double sculls, missing gold by inches.

Crash Landing

This year's Head of the Charles didn't disappoint, with great weather and the perennial drama of crews clashing.

Cincinnati Juniors, Belen Jesuit Win Head of the Hooch Youth Eights

Over 2,220 boats race The Last of the Great Fall Regattas.

Tigers Win, Virginia Impresses at Princeton 3-Mile Chase

Princeton's heavyweight men and women had the top eights, Virginia women the best depth, at the benchmark event.

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Lenny Peters Cup to Feature U.S. Women’s Four

$200,000 gift from the Lenny Peters Foundation elevates the 2026 Lenny Peters Cup & High Point Autumn Rowing Festival as defending world champion U.S. women's four headlines international regatta.

Seven U.S. Crews Racing at 2026 World Rowing Under 19 Championships

Seven U.S. crews will race in nine events at the 2026 World Rowing Under 19 Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, August 6-9.

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