The J15 season is a crucial one in the development of junior athletes, as the first in sweep boats for most, and the first year experiencing proper junior racing. With some fierce competition showing at the end of last year, and with less seasoned crews getting more experience under their belts, the 2019 season is shaping up to be a year of fiesty duels on the water between the country’s top rowing schools and clubs.
Each regatta has a different amount of reading for coxes and bowmen before their race, NSR is no different. The website can be quite hard to navigate and it's not always clear what you need to read, and what you don't.
We are proud to be covering the Junior Small Boats Regatta run by the GB Rowing Team at the National Watersports Centre. Images can be found in this blog post.
With the head season swiftly behind us, National School’s Regatta hastily closes in, with only 6 weeks to go til the pinnacle of the season for most junior crews. In this article we will be exploring the major changes to the competition's framework which was brought about in late February and has caused certain controversy between junior rowers, coaches and spectators alike.