Desert Sprints

  • Hosted By: Tempe Rowers Association
  • USRowing Sanctioned Regatta

When can I arrive with my trailer?
Trailers can arrive starting Saturday, March 2nd at 8am. There will be security overnight Saturday night. 

Is trailer parking/tent space assigned?
These spaces are available on a first come, first serve basis. There is plenty of space available for all.

Will I be able to park at the Marina during the event?
Yes, however parking does fill up quickly. We have a couple lots available a short walking distance away, map to come soon.

I want to come to Tempe the week before Desert Sprints to train on the lake, what do I need to do to make this happen?
We would love to make this happen! Please reach out to Ryan Allison at the City of Tempe and he can fill you in on everything needed from the City. 480-350-8034 or e-mail.

Do you provide bow numbers?
No! Please bring your own bow numbers. We might be able to help with a number here or there but no guarantees!

What is the definition of a master's novice rower?
A rower who started rowing after January of 2023.

What is the definition of a freshman rowing?
A rower who started 9th grade no earlier than June of 2023.

Help! The masters mixed 2- isn't on the schedule, how do I get that added?
If there's an event you are dying to race and you don't see it on the schedule, please reach out to Emily at [email protected] and we wlll see if we can add your event.