Virginia Rowing in the Media
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Events &News
Virginia Men’s Rowing Fights All the Way to Friday at the Henley Royal Regatta in England
After an intense training camp post-domestic season the team embarked on their European Tour, starting with a one week camp in Switzerland. First, the team trained with the Swiss National Team—training out of their training center on Lake Sarnen—followed by winning at the National Regatta Greifensee, near Zurich. After a week of training on the […]
Introducing Your 2025 American College Rowing Association National Champions!
Supporters of VRA, It’s time to celebrate your American Collegiate Rowing Association 2025 national champions: The University of Virginia! Not only did we win the M1V8+, but we also brought home victories in the M2V8+, and the WV2-. With the ever-increasing depth of the ACRA field—28 entries in the M1V8+ and 77 teams overall—winning both […]
Last Call: Purchase Your 2025 State of the VRA Ticket!
Dear Alumni and Friends, Registration for this year’s annual “State of the VRA” event is closing soon! Purchase your ticket before Saturday, February 1, 2025, to connect with current team members, hear about the upcoming season, and be the first to hear a major announcement from the VRA! This fun and casual get together starts […]
Register Today: 2025 State of the VRA 🎟️
Dear Alumni and Friends, We are excited to announce the 2025 “State of the VRA” event. We will be hosting a fun and casual get together for all Virginia Rowing alumni and friends — especially those living in the DC Metro area — at the Potomac Boat Club (3530 Water St NW, Washington D.C.) on […]
Happy Holidays from The Virginia Rowing Association!
Dear Alumni and Friends, What an action-packed fall this has been! A printed newsletter recapping the fall season, highlighting our staffing changes, and previewing our spring season will be arriving in mailboxes shortly. Until then, please take a moment to preview the electronic version. Save the Date! Mark your calendars for this year’s State of […]
A Letter from the President
Dear alumni and supporters, I am excited by the progress and momentum of Virginia Men’s Rowing. The team’s morale and numbers are strong, and the rowers in Charlottesville are going fast, energized by top coaching, new equipment, and spacious facilities. Their enthusiasm is also reflected in results of an anonymous survey conducted by the board […]
A Letter from the Head Coach
Dear Alumni and Friends, What an action-packed fall this has been! As I am writing these words, we still have the Bald Eagle Invite in Indianapolis to go as well as Wahoo Henley and Alumni Reunion the week after (November 9, 2024). Our Head of the Charles trip this year was epic. Head of the […]
Give to Virginia Rowing
This past year (FY24), we set some challenging goals as we invested over $110,000 into our fleet and infrastructure. Once again, you all came through big time and right at the finish line as we were able to finish the fiscal year with a slight plus! I cannot thank you all enough for your unwavering […]