Saratoga Invitational Rowing Regatta

The annual two-day rowing competition and sporting event showcases the talents and abilities of various rowing crews.

Saratoga Invitational Rowing Regatta

TThis exciting sporting event is held every April in Saratoga, New York. This regatta invites several rowing crews throughout the state for a chance to compete in some of the event’s courses. Most of the crews are comprised of students at both middle school and high school levels. These races and events are just as enjoyable to observe as they are to participate in. The regatta is typically a weekend-long event. In 2023, it will take place from April 29-30. Whether you’re competitively rowing or cheering from the sidelines, this rowing regatta is a must-see event for people of all ages.

Attending the Rowing Regatta

This Saratoga rowing competition welcomes participants and observers. While registering for the event there are a multitude of fees listed. Boat fees vary. Trailer parking is also available at the sporting event with instructions for each day of competing.

Participating in the Rowing Regatta

The regatta receives over 1200 entries each April and invites crews to race among other talented rowers. There are several rules for the sporting event to ensure fair races throughout the weekend. These rules revolve around classification and eligibility, coach meetings, launching, warming up, bow numbers, and seeding. These rules must be followed in order for participants to race. Visitors and participants are encouraged to view the venue map, in which multiple venues, such as food tents and other vendors are listed.

Take Amtrak to the Saratoga Invitational Rowing Regatta

Attend the races via Amtrak to the Saratoga Springs Station—Don’t forget to use the Amtrak See New York and Save 15% discount! The station is 8.1 miles away from the Saratoga Rowing Invitational site, making it an easy and convenient option to get to the event.

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