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Festival Regatta

Festival Regatta

Dear Competitors,

This is the home page for our Festival Regatta. Stay tuned to this space for regatta details.  Registration is NOW OPEN at regattacentral.com.

With regrets, the 2024 Festival Regatta is cancelled.

Dottie Semonian
Festival Regatta Chair

festival@merrimackrowing.org

Hello Festival Regatta Competitors,

The MRRA Festival Regatta is ON SCHEDULE for this year, so please mark your calendar for Sunday, June 26th 2022. This year's regatta will feature over 30 events in Masters, Open and Youth categories and all events will be 1,000m long and 6 lanes wide. We hope you'll be able to attend - registration is OPEN at Regatta Central.

UPDATES

  • ALL RACES are 1,000m.
  • NO BEACH LAUNCHING. All launching for all events takes place at the Boathouse docks.
  • All races are FINALS ONLY (no heats).
  • Events must have 2 or more competitors to race.

We look forward to seeing local rowers in the New England area for our annual Festival Regatta on the Merrimack River in Lowell, MA.  All races will be 1,000m in a wide variety of ages and boat classes.  Registration will be open soon on Regatta Central.

Dottie Semonian
Festival Regatta Chair

festival@merrimackrowing.org

GENERAL NOTES & FAQ

>> General Notes & Frequently Asked Questions <<

HEAT SHEET & ONLINE WAIVER

HEAT SHEET at REGATTA CENTRAL

ATHELETE/EVENT report at REGATTA CENTRAL (for hot-seating)

ONLINE WAIVER at REGATTA CENTRAL

EVENT SCHEDULE & REGISTRATION

>> Festival Regatta Registration & Event Schedule <<

The schedule that WAS here is no longer here. For accurate start times, check back here a few days before the regatta for a link to the Heat Sheet PDF. look at the Heat Sheet (PDF from Regatta Central).

Already registered? Sign the ONLINE WAIVER now.

PHOTOS & RESULTS - 2022

Coming soon, on or after regatta date.>> FESTIVAL REGATTA 2018 FINAL RESULTS <<

PHOTOS & RESULTS - Prior Years

>> FESTIVAL REGATTA 2019 FINAL RESULTS <<

Link to 2019 Google Pictures taken at the Docks (add your photos here)

>> FESTIVAL REGATTA 2018 FINAL RESULTS <<

Link to 2018 Google Pictures taken at the Docks

>> FESTIVAL REGATTA 2017 FINAL RESULTS <<

Some 2017 Google Pictures taken at the Docks

Pictures from 2016 at Row2k are here.

>> FESTIVAL REGATTA 2016 FINAL RESULTS <<

>> FESTIVAL REGATTA 2015 FINAL RESULTS <<

>> FESTIVAL REGATTA 2014 FINAL RESULTS <<

REGISTRATION

Register at REGATTA CENTRAL.

REGATTA PACKET - 2016

1x and 2x car-top drop-off either side of boathouse. Check with regatta reps for placement, then park your car in the lot.

Download the 2016 Festival Regatta Packet

COURSE & VENUE MAPS

NOTE: All races are 1km and start at the "1000m START" shown on the map below.  That starting line is between the bridge and the boathouse and visible to all spectators near the boathouse.

Click an image for a larger version.

VENDORS

Vendors are also welcome to set up a tent at the Festival Regatta. We provide 10'x10' or 10'x20' space for your tent. Price for the day is $125. Pay for your Vendor Tent reservation here using PayPal or a major credit card. Once payment is made, we will be in touch with you to ask for your preferred tent size.Note! Deadline for vendors is Thursday June 23, 2022.

TENT RESERVATIONS

Reserve Team Tent space so that you have a known rally point for your team and boosters. Choose from one of three central locations and we'll stake out 10'x10' or 10'x20' space (you provide the tent).

Reserve Tent Space
Choose preferred location
ACCOMMODATIONS

If you're planning to stay overnight, it's worth your while to visit the Hotels page on this site where our partners at the Greater Merrimack Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau have compiled a list of area hotels that are offering special rates for visitors to the regattas. How to get to the regattas? Visit the Directions and Parking page.

RULES & REGS

>> Festival Regatta Rules & Regulations <<

Download the Festival Regatta Rules & Regulations (PDF).

Last Updated on Wednesday, 15 May 2024 12:16