Beat the Beast
- Hosted By: St. George's School
- Sanctioned by RCA and Rowing BC (2019)
DEFINITIONS
Lightweight Weight Classifications
Men 75kg | Women 61 kg
Windows for weigh-ins will be a one hour long, starting two hours before their race, and ending one hour before. Each athlete will have one attempt at weighing in. Failure to weigh-in will result in being moved to the Open category’s results.
**IMPORTANT: It is highly suggested that Jr. B lightweight athletes NOT cut weight. A note will be made and attention will be brought to that athletes coach. Please ensure your athletes are healthy, happy and naturally lightweight at this age.
Junior Rowing Age Groups: Junior A: U19 | Junior B: U17 | Junior C: U15
Junior C: Age 14 and under to December 31 2019 inclusive. If you are turning 15 in 2019 you must row Junior B
Junior B: Age 16 and under to December 31 2019 inclusive. If you are turning 17 in 2019 you must row Junior A
Junior A: Age 18 and under to December 31 2019 inclusive. If you are turning 19 in 2019 you must row Senior B
Senior B: Age 22 and under to December 31 2019 inclusive. If you are turning 23 in 2019 you must row Senior
Senior: Open to all ages. Any athlete may compete in this event. Winning this event precludes winning in any other event.
Para Races: Refer to the Adaptive Rowing Classifications used by Rowing Canada.
Coxswain: Racing / training experience limited to role of coxswain having coxed a rowing race in a sanctioned regatta at least once during the 2019 regatta season. There are no age or weight restrictions.
Parent / Offspring: Must be legal guardian or biologically related as per categories listed.
Any combination of father/son, mother/son, father/daughter, mother/daughter, or grandparent. (or other fun combos)
Masters rowing age groups: The age of a rower in a masters rowing event shall be that which he/she attains on the day of the event.
Masters rowing events shall be held in the following crew age categories:
Master’s Age Groups |
A. Minimum age: 27 years |
B. 36 years or more |
C. 43 years or more |
D. 50 years or more |
E. 55 years or more |
F. 60 years or more |
G. 65 years or more |
H. 70 years or more |
I. 75 years or more |
J. 80 years or more |
K. 85 years or more |