GCRA

Limited tickets available!   

Forecast: 59 and cloudy?  

No worries - Greater Columbus Rowing Association is pleased to again offer a VIP regatta experience at the Lashutka Center, on-site in the middle of regatta-central. Our hosts have curated an inviting experience offering you an escape from the chill outdoors. Take a break and gather with friends and family to enjoy unlimited food and drinks, the best view of Griggs from the regatta site, and climate-controlled full-service restrooms. Treat your athlete to a chance to warm up and fuel up between races. Stop in early morning for breakfast and coffee, then again between races and for lunch, featuring:

    ⁃    oatmeal bar
    ⁃    fresh, local bagels and spreads
    ⁃    fresh fruit and hard boiled eggs
    ⁃    baked goods including breakfast breads, cookies, cupcakes, brownies, and muffins
    ⁃    gourmet baked potato bar
    ⁃    hot dogs
    ⁃    chili with choice of toppings
    ⁃    healthy snacks and treats for your athletes
    ⁃    unlimited hot drinks, soda, water
    ⁃    Halloween treats!

Tickets available here:  

https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML3PT5YNP9R0N/checkout/PKHYAQBSJMUSZ4TQDOLWX3GJ

Can’t attend yourself?  Consider buying a ticket for one of our hard-working regatta volunteers and refs by noting “donation” in the memo space on checkout.  

Thank you for your support and we can’t wait to host you!

Regatta Hospitality Committee

Limited tickets available!   

Forecast: 59 and cloudy?  

No worries - Greater Columbus Rowing Association is pleased to again offer a VIP regatta experience at the Lashutka Center, on-site in the middle of regatta-central. Our hosts have curated an inviting experience offering you an escape from the chill outdoors. Take a break and gather with friends and family to enjoy unlimited food and drinks, the best view of Griggs from the regatta site, and climate-controlled full-service restrooms. Treat your athlete to a chance to warm up and fuel up between races. Stop in early morning for breakfast and coffee, then again between races and for lunch, featuring:

    ⁃    oatmeal bar
    ⁃    fresh, local bagels and spreads
    ⁃    fresh fruit and hard boiled eggs
    ⁃    baked goods including breakfast breads, cookies, cupcakes, brownies, and muffins
    ⁃    gourmet baked potato bar
    ⁃    hot dogs
    ⁃    chili with choice of toppings
    ⁃    healthy snacks and treats for your athletes
    ⁃    unlimited hot drinks, soda, water
    ⁃    Halloween treats!

Tickets available here:  

https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML3PT5YNP9R0N/checkout/PKHYAQBSJMUSZ4TQDOLWX3GJ

Can’t attend yourself?  Consider buying a ticket for one of our hard-working regatta volunteers and refs by noting “donation” in the memo space on checkout.  

Thank you for your support and we can’t wait to host you!

Regatta Hospitality Committee
GCRA

Take care of business and get registered for the 2025 Jack Speakmon Memorial Regatta! Standard registration closes on October 19th!

41. Yep, forty-one rowers (and one coach, and a photographer, too!) out for a beautiful celebration earlier this month during our Pride Row. We took out all four of the 8s and one 4+, We dressed up, had fun, and celebrated each other. It was a great morning on the water. We celebrate and welcome anyone and everyone to GCRA every day!






Swipe for the ultimate rowing feat.

Catch GCRA blazing down the course at the following regattas this summer:

May 31st: Dogwood Masters ✅
June 21st: Indy Summer Sprints
July 12th-13th : Chicago Sprints
July 17th-20th: USRowing RowFest National Championships
August 2nd: Midwest Summer Sprints

Cari P. raced at the Stonewall Regatta # # in Washington, DC, joining a composite boat with rowers from , , , & to form the team. Allies with Oars strives to promote inclusion and accessibility for all rowers, regardless of gender identity, by pulling together competitive lineups for major regattas across the country. 

Womens Masters 8+ C: BRONZE
Mixed Masters 8+ C-F: 4th place

Many GCRA club members have represented Allies With Oars in various regattas and races since 2022. 

Want to learn more about expanding diversity opportunities in rowing? Reach out to ambassador  or check out the website on the !

Spring has sprung! The crazy old lady 8+ hit the waters of the Scioto this morning!

Happy New Years!! Great day on the water!

Big thanks to the 26 amazing participants who joined us for our Learn to Row session! 🚣‍♀️ Your energy and enthusiasm made it a fantastic day in the erg room. Interested in continuing the journey? Check out our website for more options and join us in the erg room and on the water!

Successful day for our crew that competed at the Indy Summer Sprints!!
🧡GC-RA!!🩶

Join us next week to celebrate our LGBTQ+ community at a Club Row on Thursday, June 22.  Wear your brightest, most beautiful rainbows and meet at the Boathouse at 6:30 PM.
🌟MUST SIGN UP so we can make line ups. (Link in our stories, newsletter and FB page)

🌟Afterwards we will continue the party at the Daily Growler across the river!

Learn To Row Details….registration coming very soon!!