General Rowing Information

Official body

USRowing
The national governing body for the sport of rowing in the United States.

 

Results and other resources

Regatta Central
Regatta management including online regatta registration. Regatta results

Row 2K
A heavily trafficked rowing Web site - powered by reader contributions. Race results.

 

High school, college and club

High School Rowing in the USA
Links to the web site (or school) of every Junior Level Crew Team in the US

Preview of "All For One"
Cal Crew Documentary. There are 3 QuickTime clips from the film on this site. Great crew movie!

Rowing Links.com
Colleges, clubs, high schools, camps, competitions, vendors, books on rowing.

 

International sites

Henley Rowing Museum, Henley on Thames, UK
From Athenian Tiremes to the present. Worth a look if you're in the area.

The Rowing Service (U.K.)
Eclectic rowing information from Europe.

Virtual Library: Rowing
International rowing sites, rowing newsgroup links, international regatta information.

World Rowing.com
"... the official world rowing website ..."

 

Understanding the sport

The Physics of Rowing
The "why" of it all. Propulsion, speed variation, balance. Much more.

Physiology of Rowing
Site maintained by Dr. Stephen Seiler, one of the world's leading authorites on the physiology of rowing, working out of Agder College in Kristiansand, Norway. Site includes sections on runners, cross-country skiers, and cyclists.

Rowing Frequently Asked Questions
The official HTML FAQ page by Hannes Hofer.
Why we do this, terminology, books, race formats, ergs, rowing camps, equipment.

Rowing News
Rowing enthusiast magazine. Hanover, NH

 

Advice for Novices

Advice for Novices - from Northwest Rowing.com, an e-magazine.

The Sport's Nutrition Guidebook by Nancy Clark.
Highly recommended by the late Lou Lindsey, former Coach of the Year and Olympic Crew coach.