OTTAWA ROWING CLUB
 

NEWS

Henley send-off party - Friday July 30 - 6:30 pm

July 30, 2010

Come on down to hte new boathouse on Friday night for the annual send-off party for the competitive crews going to the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta.

There will be food and a chance to wish good luck to those going to St Catharines to race next week.

 

Henley transportation

July 26, 2010

The OTRC arranges accommodationat Brock University for all junior rowers going to the Henley regatta but there is no transportation to and from St Catharines provided by the club. Athletes should spoeak wiht hteir coaches and parents and friends available to drive should let their coaches know.

The club is looking for chaperones to go for the week or part of the week and stay inthe village at Brock, assiting with shuttling athletes to and from Henley Island.

Those who are interested in helping out should contact Chris Waddell.

 

 

Adult Rowing League standings - July 22

July 23, 2010

Here are the standings after three weeks of racing with only July 29 to go.

 

Adult Rowing League second race - July 15

July 21, 2010

Watch highlights from the second race in this year's Adult Rowing League competition.

Check ARL point standings after two weeks of racing.

 

Adult Rowing League first race - July 8

July 16, 2010

Watch highlights from the first race in this year's Adult Rowing League competition.

 

ORC Recreational Regatta Updated Draw

July 15, 2010

Download the updated version of the draw for Saturday's Recreational Regatta here.

 

RowOntario Regatta - Welland - July 24-25, 2010

July 14, 2010

Download the fact sheet for junior athletes and others traveling to the RowOntario regatta in Welland July 24-25, 2010.

Download the athletet ravel information sheet to give to your coach for any juniors who did not complete and submit a form for the ERA regatta.

The bus leavesthe club Friday morning July 23 and returns late Sunday evening. Any seniors interested in taking the bus should contact Chris Waddell.

 

ORC Recreational Regatta - Saturday July 17, 2010

July 14, 2010

You can download the first draft of the draw for Saturday's ORC Recreational Regatta here.

Please come ouit and watch and enjoy an excellent morning of racing between the bridges on the Ottawa River and a barbecue.

 

ORC at the World Championships

July 14, 2010

Congratulations to ORC member David Blair who has been selected as a member of the Canadian national adaptive cox four which will be representing Canada the World Championships in New Zealand this fall.

Congratulations as well to Kevin Frost who also was invited to attend the national team trials but unfortunately was not chosen as a member of the visually-impaired adaptive team.

 

ORC dominates ERA Regatta

July 12, 2010

Again this year the ORC dominated both the entry list and the results in winning the Comstock trophy at the ERA regatta at the Olympic Basin in Montreal. With more than 300 points the ORC was well ahead of teams from Peterborough, Boucherville and Kingston.

The club's next regatta is RoweOntario July 24-25 in Welland, Ontario.

 

Registration for Recreational Regatta- July 17, 2010

July 2, 2010

Here is the link to the site for registration for theORC Recreational Rregatta on Saturday July 17, 2010 at the club.

Ronin link - Recreational Regatta registration


ORC at the World University Rowing Championships

June 23, 2010

Congratulations to the ORC's Dylan nd Nick Harris who have made the lightweight mens four that will represent Canada at the World University Rowing Championships in Szeged, Hungary from August 13th to 15th this summer.

They made the team after three days of time trials and seat racing this past weekend in Welland.

Congratulations also to Sarah Black, fromerly from the ORC, who has been named to the women's eight that will represent Canada at the U23 world championships in Brest, Belarus from  July 22 to 25.

 

ORC at Junior trials and CanAmMex

June 21, 2010

Congratulations to Matt Fournier who has been named to the junior team representing Canada at the CanAmMex regatta in Tennessee later this summer.

Matt was the only ORC rower named to the team among those from Ottawa who competed at the junior national trials held in Welland on June 7-8.

Matt finsihed sixth in the men's single A final while Nick Harris was second in the C final and Matt Christie won the D final.

Andrea Connell and Dana Howell were sixth in the A final in the womens pair category.

 

Adjustments to club safety policies - 2010

March 19, 2010

The club executive has approved adjustments to the club's safety policies. All members should read the adjustments to the safety policies here.

 

 

Henley Regatta payments

July 28, 2010

Here is the Ronin link for all those paying entry fees and accommodation costs at Brock for the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta.

Ronin link - ORC athlete RegattaTravel, Accommodation and Entry Fee Expenses

 

Program registration 2010

May 31, 2010

This year the club has switched to an electronic registration and payment system through Ronin Racing.

Registration is available for the programs listed below except Adult Rowing League which is full for 2010. Clnck on the program and it will take you to the correct Ronin Racing page ro register and pay fees.

Competitive programs

Junior Development program

High school/university rowing

Recreational Rowing

Adult Rowing League 2010

Learn to Row courses 2010

Youth summer rowing camp

Athlete's fund donations

Free Registration (Coaches, umpires, volunteers, directors, day visitors to ORC)

Are you a registrant and need to login to your MY RONIN account?

Do you need to have your password sent to for your MYRONIN Account?

Need to change anything on your registration or have a question about registration?

 

IMPORTANT information for Registrants: In the first year of online registrations, some parents, rowers and registrants confuse a charge on their account and reverse it.

While most credit card statements say "RONIN* Ottawa Rowing Club(Competitive Program)," some credit cards and banks cut off a portion of the account information and registrants may only see(RONIN or PaybyRONIN). We recommend making sure all parents/registrants/rowers are aware of this. We have placed this information on several pages of our site.

If you have an issue or question related to registration issues, please do not hesitate to contact the Ronin help team at

help@roninregistration.com

Or via phone at: 1-888-554-6665
From 8:00am to 5:00pm EST
Monday through Friday

 

For sale

July 8, 2010

Check here for shells for sale by members and others.

 

WEATHER CONDITIONS

» Current conditions on the Ottawa River

 

Tour our Boathouse

A table setting in the boathouse

See our Boathouse banquet facilities, our scenic Ottawa Rover location complete with grounds and gardens, a terrace landing on the banks of the river for wedding ceremonies, parking for 90 vehicles and photos from previous functions at the boathouse.

Rental details for weddings, receptions, meetings and corporate learn-to-row essions can be found here.

 

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Ontario Trillium Foundation

The Ottawa Rowing Club benefits from the support of the Ontario Trillium Foundation. A 2007 grant from the foundation allowed the club to replace some its coach boats and outboard motors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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