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ENTRIES NOW OPEN – HEAD OF THE MOLONGLO 2016

Entries are now open in Rowing Manager for the Head of the Molonglo 2016. The event will be held on Saturday the 3rd of September starting at 8:00am.

This is a 6.8km head race for big boats. It starts outside the Canberra Canoe Club and ends in front of the yellow submarine sign. A diagram of the course is attached.

Events offered are as follows:

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Event course:

August 5, 2016/0 Comments/by

ANUBC Uni Games Movie Fundraiser – 6th August

SATURDAY 6TH AUGUST 2016
ANUBC UNIGAMES MOVIE FUNDRAISER

TICKETS ARE LIMITED AND PREVIOUS SCREENINGS HAVE SOLD OUT, SO GET A GROUP TOGETHER AND BOOK NOW!

Raising much needed funds for our 31 Australian University Games competitors we present an exclusive screening of the much anticipated super hero smash ‘Suicide Squad’ with Will Smith, Jared Letto & Aussie starlet Margot Robbie.
For just $35 you’ll be among the first to catch this action thriller!
Catch up with friends in the bar before enjoying this private screening with popcorn, choc tops and your choice of sparkling or beer – […]

Winter Time Trial Series Update

With WTT3 small boats cancelled Jordan Thompson (BMRC) remains in the lead for the pointscore for the Killer Cup. He is 4 points clear of Tom Perry (CRC).

Sarah Taylor (CRC) leads the W1x event from Cara Grzeskowiak (CLRC).

All three WTT races have been held with strong entries in 2x, 4x & 8+ events.

LTRC leads Quads events from Radford.

Last year’s winners of Doubles event, Mary Bonney and Michael Vickers (BMRC) again lead the points score.

The eights event pointscore is tightly contested with two crews from ANU, and crews from CRC, RMC and ADFA in equal first […]

Recruitment for AIS Rowing Study – Knowledge is power

Dr Anthony Rice (Rowing Australia Physiologist) and a student of his are running a short metabolic study for Rowing Australia and they’re looking for recruits from ACT while RA athletes are overseas.

We are very keen to see members of the rowing community get involved and would like as many sign up as possible.

This is a great opportunity to find out what your VO2 Max, lactate thresholds and maximum training zones are for both rowing and cycling to enhance your training programs for success.

It’s all part of supporting the rowing community and knowledge is power!

You must be:

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Single Scull for Sale

Single Scull for Sale

  • Ausrowtec single Racing Scull, great condition. Underweight for “lightweight weight “
  • 2000 Kerr’s design
  • Honeycomb, Carbon & Kevlar construction

 

Price includes

–  carbon fibre Croker Oars

–  Speed Coach

–  Cradle

  • $2,250

Please phone Léonie   0450 961 035

Or Michael    0421 918 119

Breaking News – bid for two hours with Drew Ginn, Australia’s most successful Olympian

Breaking News – Wonderful opportunity! Two hours with Drew Ginn OAM, Australia’s most successful Olympian rower.

Get you crews/club/yourself or a representative to the ACT Presentation on this Saturday night at University House (6.30pm) and bid for 2 hours – to spend as you like (within reason) – with Drew Ginn, options include, a talk, coaching session (which could include your coach) or cycling – last year Drew narrowly missed setting a new 24 hour world record for  the furthest distance cycled on an outdoor track.

See below the extract from his website https://drewginn.com/

DREWGINN OAM
DIRECTOR, QUALIA […]

2015-16 ACT End of Season Presentation Evening

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6.30 pm, Saturday

ANU University House, 1 Balmain Cres, Acton ACT 2601. opposite Boffins (map below). Parking off Garran Rd

Nick McDonald Crowley (Olympian & ’97 M2+World silver medallist) will interview Zoe Lynam (nee Uphill) Olympian and his guest Michael Roeger T46 1500m ParaOlympian runner & 2014 male para-athlete of the year (whose heading to Rio)

Celebrate the ACT winning the Australian Masters W4X interstate Championship and our 2016 Aussie reps – Kathryn Ross (ANU, ParaOlympics) […]

Call For Help – Tamar Rowing Club

We have had significant damage to our club over the past few days in Launceston- Tasmania, and it looks like it will continue for several more tides. This means we can’t even get in yet to clean up. By the time we can, it will have been 5 days of water up to 5ft in depth throughout the club for most of that time….
This leaves the building in pretty bad shape! We are not even sure what has gone, because when the roller door and windows went, things got sucked out! Fortunately we were able to evacuate many […]