78th Annual CSSRA · May 30, 31, June 1, 2025
2023 Regatta Notices & Updates
Update as of June 1, 2023
Important Information for Championship Weekend
COACHES MEETINGS: Friday 8am for time trials , Friday 4:30pm for all schools , Sunday 7:15am for Final crews
Regatta Office Information
The Regatta Office will be open Thursday through Sunday with hours below. Please note the primary services offered during specific times below.
No Name Changes will be accepted after 4pm the day prior to the first race in that event.
Travel Bursary Pick Up from the Regatta Office is available for those who applied and received confirmation on Saturday June 3, 9am-11pm.
All Practice times are open when weather condition are suitable and safety boats are on the water!
Thursday, June 1
2pm-7pm
Registration & name changes
8am – 8pm
OPEN Practice Times
Friday, June 2
7am-4pm
Name Changes for Saturday Heats Saturday June 3
6am -8:30am
Open practice times all boats off the water by 7:30
1:15pm – 5pm
Open Practice Times
7am – 9am
Athlete Weigh-In
Saturday, June 3
6am-4pm
Name Changes in Sunday Finals Only. No Name Changes will be accepted after 4pm the day prior to the first race in that event.
6am -7:30am
Open practice times all boats off the water by 7:30
5:45pm – 8pm
Open Practice Times
6am – 10am
Athlete Weigh-In
Sunday, June 4
6am-7:45am
No Name Changes will be accepted after 4pm the day prior to the first race in that event.
6am -7:30am
Open practice times all boats off the water by 7:30
6am – 8am
Athlete Weigh-In
Entry Fees
The CSSRA entry fee’s are as follows: $40.00 per boat and $7.00 per seat
1x | $47 |
2×2 | $54 |
4x | $68 |
4+ 4x | $75 |
8+ | $103.05 |
Weigh-Ins
Friday, June 2: 7am-9am | Saturday June 3: 6am-10am | Sunday June 4: 6am- 8am
Practice Times
All practice times are weather permitting + dependent on safety boat coverage.
Important for coaches: you must review all traffic pattern maps with your athletes. Your boat is not allowed on the water without confirmation of traffic pattern acknowledgement.
Please consider volunteering for safety boat coverage to ensure the course will be open for team practices.
Thursday June 1
8am to 7:30pm
Friday June 2
5:45 to 9am
crews off by 9:30am
post racing practice TBD
Saturday June 3
5:45 to 7am
crews off by 7:30am
post racing practice TBD
Sunday June 4
5:45 to 7am
crews off by 7:30am
Progression System
We have changed the progression system for the Championship regatta, All Heats and Time Trials events will be will be advanced to the next level of competition based on TIMES, and the number of entries. Events that will have semi-finals will advance based on TIMES in the semi-final race.
Novice Competitors
A Novice is a competitor that has never competed in any regatta prior to September1, 2022. The entire sweep or sculling crew including the coxswain must be Novices as defined. There is no age classification for novice events. A novice coxswain in last years event may compete as a novice oarsperson this year as long as they meet the above definition.
Public Health Advice
For the safety of all competitors, coaches, administrators, spectators, volunteers, and all others attending the Canadian secondary Schools Rowing Association 2023 Regatta. it is recommended that all persons take the necessary precautions to keep ourselves and others from contracting respiratory illnesses including COVID 19, influenza (the flu) and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). These precautions include; – staying up to date on your COVID 19 vaccinations and Flu shots, – wearing a mask in all indoor public settings, – practicing good hand hygiene.
Thank you for your understanding in this matter and we wish best of luck to all competitors at this years event.