Head of the Lake Regatta

This year’s Head of the Lake was something special. Deep thanks to our participants, volunteers, partners, and spectators who bring this event to life - year after year.

If you missed your chance to grab Head of the Lake merch last weekend, you’re in luck - a few items and sizes are still available in the online shop, including a limited reprint of the 2025 HoTL poster. Shop the link in bio today!
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Orders must be picked up at Lake Washington Rowing Club. Please email [email protected] to arrange a pick-up time.

Thank you again to everyone who joined us for the 45th Head of the Lake! Whether you rowed, coached, volunteered, or cheered — we’re so glad you spent your Sunday with us.

👏 Congratulations to Head of the Lake team points winners 👏
Bob Ernst Collegiate All Points Winner: University of Washington
Francis Cunningham Junior All Points Cup Winner: Brentwood
Masters All Points Winner: Sammamish (winner of the Club All Points Trophy as well!)

Here are a few more photos from the big day! You can find complete collections linked on our website. We’ll keep sharing highlights here - and please keep tagging us in your shots, we love seeing your moments from the day!

Yesterday was one for the books. The place, the weather, the people, and this sport made for a truly remarkable 45th Head of the Lake. Thanks to everyone for being part of such a memorable day.

Howard at the helm of safety launch 9

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The marquee fall regatta in the Pacific Northwest is here! Shoutout to our fantastic partner , regatta sponsors Pocock Racing Shells and , our tremendous volunteers, all of our participants, and the folks who show up to cheer them on 🙌
•Check out the link in bio to find up-to-date race info, the best viewing spots, and all the details to help you enjoy the day•

Planning to watch the races tomorrow? What to know before you go:
Course info 📍 The Head of the Lake is a 3-mile course that starts in Lake Union at the College Club and ends near the UW Conibear Shellhouse. The best views are from University Bridge, Montlake Bridge, along the Montlake Cut, or from the shores of the arboretum. You can also catch views at Gasworks Park, College Club, or Ivars.
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Food & Drink ☕ Change of plans - Kathmandu MoMoCha won’t be joining us this year. Good news? You can still Sip or Snack with Goldie -- stop by Lot E7, outside of Conibear Shellhouse, to find great coffee and bites.
We can’t wait to see everyone tomorrow!
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