Rocky Top Head Race

  • Hosted By: Tennessee Crew
  • 2016 Registered Regatta

***The Schedule with Race Times is under the "Draw" tab***

Saturday- This course in just under 5km, making it a great season opener and features turns that engage coxswains but aren't too advanced.  Most of the coarse can also be fully viewed and followed by bike on the Greenway.

Fees for Saturday races are as follows:

1x : $20
2x/2- : $30
4+/4x : $50
8+ : $70

Coaches and Coxwain's meeting will be held at 8:00am in front of the ORRA boathouse bay doors.  The first race will start at around 9:00am.  No boats with similar rowers (ex..~ women's 1x and 4x or men's 2- and mixed 4+) will be less than 1 hour apart. 

Sunday- Challenge yourself or your crew to the Rocky Top Half Marathon!  Paddled (i.e. kayaks, ect) and rowed boats welcome in any size.  Enjoy the beautiful water and colors as you row upriver on our out-and-back 21km coarse.  

Fees for Sunday races are as follows:

1x : $20
Sculling : $40
Sweep: $60

Competitors will gather at the boathouse at 9:00am for briefing and launch for warm-up from there.  Call to the line for 8+s and 4x's will be at 9:20am with 4+'s, 2x's, 2-'s to go at 9:25am and all singles at 9:30.  There will be at least one support boat with water and first-aid near the turn-around. 


Both races finish in front of the ORRA venue for great spectator viewing.  Make it a weekend and race both days under the same fee cap.  Boats raced both days will receive the second entry at half price.  


Website
Contact Ryan Worth
Email [email protected]
Phone 423-304-6529
Sanctioned by  
Chief Referee Joseph Carlson
Juniors Yes
High School No
Middle School No
Collegiate Yes
Open Yes
Masters Yes
Elite No
Para Yes
Inclusion No
Entry Fees (USD)
Fee cap: $750.00 per club

Note: to receive the fee cap all entries must be submitted under one account per club