Ventnor City Sprints & Coastal Regatta

  • Hosted By: Viking Rowing Foundation
  • 2017 Registered Regatta

The Inagural Ventnor City Sprint & Coastal Regatta

  • 7am: Volunteers Meeting at Ski Beach.
  • 8am: Rowers' Meeting at Ski Beach. Review of course and conditions.  
  • 8:30am: Star Spangled Banner on the Bag Pipes by Norm Wilson (Pipes & Drums)
  • 8:45am: First Race. Men's 1x (Heat 1)
  • All event times are subject to change depending on the weather, rain delays, etc...
  • This event is open to all ages and categories. Juniors, Masters, Alumni, Lifeguard & Coastal
  • The length of the course is 1500 meters. The water is tidal and brackish. Floating Start. 3 lanes across. 
  • The launch site for all rowers is at Viking Rowing Club John Holland Boathouse (Surrey & Calvert Aves.)
  • Boat Trailers will also be available at Ski Beach to hold boat rentals and allow hot seating between races.
  • The finish line for spectators is at Ski Beach (Dorset Ave & the Bay, or 5900 Burke Ave. on GPS)
  • Parking at the finish line is limited. Please print parking pass. Street parking available on Burke Avenue.
  • 1-3pm: After Party at Vagabond. Free to all participants, volunteers, and kids under 12... $20 donation to Viking Rowing Club for additional friends and family. 

Please click on all informational tabs for maps of the course, event lists, directions, parking, food and lodging.

**** Important Update: The Coastal Rowing Course has been shortened to 4000 meters ****

Website
Contact Bernadette Ritzel
Email [email protected]
Phone (609) 214-9804
Sanctioned by  
Chief Referee John Wik
Juniors Yes
High School Yes
Middle School No
Collegiate Yes
Open Yes
Masters Yes
Elite Yes
Para No
Inclusion No
Entry Fees (USD)