RegattaCentral

Riddle Point Rowing Association is proud to host the LemonHead Regatta again this year on October 1.

Entries

This is a sanctioned USRowing regatta. All participating organizations must be active members of USRowing and must complete under their official membership name.

All competitors may participate in multiple events; however, competitors are responsible for allowing sufficient time to race in one event, land, and launch in time for additional event.

There are no mail-in entries. Please enter on-line at Regatta Central. Entries will be accepted up to midnight on Monday, September 26. All registrants who do  not pay on-line, must submit their signed waiver forms and fees at registration.

Late entries can be requested by calling 812-330-8250 and, if accepted, are subject to a $15 fee per boat.

Masters competitors must submit dates of birth for all competitors during the entry process. Crews with missing or incomplete date of birth information will race as a 27-year-old rower. Handicaps will be applied for all boats using the standard USRowing handicaps.

Registration

Rowers and crew representatives must register and pick up thier regatta packets on Saturday morning, October 1 beginning at 7:45 AM.

A mandatory Coaches and Coxswains meeting will occur at 9:00 AM on Saturday, October 1. Rowers should also attend.

Bow markers must be affixed on the bow of the racing shell. All shells must be equipped with a bow ball. Each set of shoes within the shell must be equipped with properly-secured heel tie-downs.

Penalties

Penalties will be applied for the following violations: Each buoy missed on the course; Shells without bow numbers; Purposely starting out of order or being late to the starting point; Failure to follow traffic rules in the launching, docking, start marshaling, or practice area; Unsportsmanlike conduct; Interfering with another shell during the race.

Awards

Medals will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place regardless of number of entries in the event.