Rowing New Zealand have made two further announcements, these can be viewed at the following links: In anticipation of the New Zealand Government’s announcement this… Read More »2021 Rocket Foods New Zealand Rowing Championships | 17 Feb Update
South Island Rowing is very pleased to award Life Membership to the following long-standing and dedicated volunteers: Helen Steven (CRA), John O’Connor (SIR), Irene Wilson… Read More »Life Membership awarded at Meridian SI Champs
On 14 February 2021, the New Zealand Government advised as of 11.59pm on Sunday 14 February, Auckland will move to Alert Level 3 for a… Read More »2021 Rocket Foods New Zealand Rowing Championships – COVID-19 Update 15 February
The Mackenzie turned on a stellar weekend for this years’ Meridian South Island Championships where 1,281 competitors from 41 clubs and schools enjoyed beautiful conditions… Read More »Clean sweep for Rangi Ruru at Meridian South Island Champs
Anticipation was high for some competitive racing at the Meridian Canterbury Championships, held at Lake Ruataniwha on 16th – 17th of January with record entries… Read More »2021 Meridian Canterbury Champs Roundup | Helen Steven receives RNZ Volunteer Award
As the first Championship Regatta of the season – and one of the first major regattas at Lake Ruataniwha since SISS Champs 2020 – the… Read More »Start tower opening | Farewell to Trev and Cath | 2020 Meridian Otago Champs blown out
Words by Christine Moffat (Timaru RC) Rowers from Canterbury and Otago have just completed the Aoraki 1K regatta in blustery conditions. This is the first… Read More »Aoraki 1000 a great intro to the season for families new to rowing
Ruataniwha put on stunning conditions last weekend for 87 Masters competitors from across the South Island, representing clubs from Nelson to Riverton. South Island Rowing… Read More »Mint conditions for Masters
At 8:00 am 6 November Mark Taylor will sit down on an erg at the Auckland Rowing Club and attempt to row 100k to raise money for… Read More »Big-Hearted Rowers wanted for #Heart100k Challenge
It was a breezy start to the season of racing down in the Mackenzie where rowers faced some challenging race conditions. Chief Umpire Peter Midgley… Read More »2020 R2K and Mainland Interprovincial Champs