OARS Masters Invitational

  • Mar 12, 2017
  • sprint
  • Orlando, FL (USA)
  • Hosted By: Orlando Area Rowing Society, Inc.
  • THERE IS NO FEE CAP FOR MASTERS.   FEE CAPS FROM SATURDAY'S YOUTH REGATTA DO NOT APPLY TO SUNDAY'S EVENTS.
  •  IF YOU WISH TO RACE IN A LOWER AGE GROUP FOR THE COMPETITION, YOU WAIVE YOUR RIGHT TO A HANDICAP.
  • IN ORDER TO ACCOMODATE LINEUP CHANGES ON RACE DAY YOU MUST  COME TO THE REGISTRATION DESK WITH BIRTHDATES  AND AGES FOR ALL ROWERS IN THAT BOAT SO YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR HANDICAP.  ALL LINEUP CHANGES MUST BE MADE AND REPORTED AT LEAST ONE HOUR BEFORE RACE START TIME. 
  • IF HEATS ARE COMBINED IN THE SPIRIT OF HAVING LANES FULL FOR MORE COMPETITON, WINNERS WILL STILL MEDAL ACCORDING TO THEIR ORIGINAL ENTRY HEATS.    ALL CARE IS TAKEN WHEN ASSIGNING HEATS SO THAT COMPETITION IS KEPT STRONG.  IT IS NOT ALWAYS POSSIBLE TO KNOW WHEN AN OLDER ROWER WITH THE BIGGER HANDICAP IS THE STRONGEST ROWER, OR WHEN THE YOUNGER ROWER IS THE NOVICE ROWER.  
  • PARENT CHILD RACES ARE BOATED ACCORDING TO THE ADULT IN THE BOAT.   WOMEN ARE ALLOWED TO RACE WITH MALE ROWERS UNDER 18 AND MEN ARE ALLOWED TO RACE WITH FEMALE ROWERS UNDER 18.