Indoor Rowing League For Schools
Posted by Concept2 News on the 22nd of July 2005
This year sees the launch of the Indoor Rowing League for Schools. The league is a national tournament in which pupils race as a team in relay format on a single Indoor Rower. Rows can take place anywhere, so there's no need to travel. Simply row each round at your school or another venue anytime before the closing date, and then submit the result via the website. There are five different rounds, with different distances for Years 6,7,8 and 9 and Years 10,11,12 and 13: Round, Years 10/11/12-13, Years 6/7/8/9, Closing DateRound 1, 2,000m - (8 x 250m), 1,000m – (8 x 125m), October 3rdRound 2, 3,200m – (8 x (2 x 200m)), 1,600m – (8 x (2 x 100m)), November 7thRound 3, 4,000m – (8 x 500m), 2,000m – (8 x 250m), December 5thRound 4, 6,000m – (8 x (3 x 250m)), 3,000m – (8 x (3 x 125m)), February 6thRound 5, 8,000m – (8 x (2 x 500m)), 4,000m – (8 x (2 x 250m)), March 6thEntry to the Schools League is free, and you can join at any point. To register, or for more information, go to http://www.therowingcompany.com/league/.