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Scottish Rowing (SR), formerly the Scottish Amateur Rowing Association, is the governing body for the sport of rowing in Scotland. It is responsible for promoting the sport in Scotland and also for selecting crews to send to the Home International Regatta and the
Commonwealth Rowing Championships The Commonwealth Rowing Championships are a regatta for rowers from Commonwealth nations held in conjunction with the Commonwealth Games. Rowing is classed as an 'optional' sport for the purposes of the Commonwealth Games, but is currently not in ...
. In addition, Scottish Rowing also runs three of the major regattas of the year, Strathclyde Park Regatta, the Scottish Rowing Championships and the Scottish Indoor Rowing Championships.


Affiliated clubs

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Aberdeen Boat Club Aberdeen Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Dee, based at 29 S Esplanade W, Aberdeen. The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing. History The club was founded in 1865 when four boats were purchased. Several boathouses have existed througho ...
* Aberdeen Schools Rowing Association *
Aberdeen University Boat Club Aberdeen University Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Dee, based at S Esplanade W, Aberdeen. The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing. History The club belongs to the University of Aberdeen and was founded in 1865. In 2012, the club form ...
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Castle Semple Rowing Club Castle Semple Rowing Club is a rowing club on the Castle Semple Loch, based at Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Central Lowlands, Scotland. The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing Scottish Rowing (SR), formerly the Scottish Amateur Rowing Associ ...
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Clyde Amateur Rowing Club Clyde Amateur Rowing Club is a Rowing (sport), rowing club on the River Clyde, based at the West Boathouse, Glasgow Green, Glasgow, Scotland. The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing. History The club was founded in 1865 and is on the west side ...
* Clydesdale Amateur Rowing Club *
Crichton University Campus Boat Club The name Crichton () originates as the name of * Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland, which is also the site of * Crichton Castle Places and institutions It can also refer to: In Dumfries * Crichton Campus, Dumfries, part of the University of Glasgow ...
* Dundee University Boat Club * Edinburgh University Boat Club * George Heriots School Rowing Club * George Watsons College Rowing Club * Glasgow Academy Boat Club *
Glasgow Rowing Club Glasgow Rowing Club is a rowing club, based in the Gorbals area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is a private club, with no direct public funding. Application for membership is open to all. The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing. History The club w ...
* Glasgow Schools Rowing Club * Glasgow University Boat Club * Heriot-Watt University Boat Club * Inverness Rowing Club * Loch Lomond Rowing Club * Nithsdale Amateur Rowing Club *
Robert Gordon University Boat Club Robert Gordon University Boat Club (RGUBC) is the rowing club at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland. The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing. In 2012 the club formed University Rowing Aberdeen (URA) in partnership with the Aber ...
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St Andrew Boat Club St Andrew Boat Club is alongside Meggetland Sports Complex, at Meggetland, on the Union Canal, in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. SABC is affiliated to Scottish Rowing, the national governing body for rowing in Scotland. __TOC__ History The ...
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Stirling Rowing Club Stirling Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Forth, based at the intersection between Dean Crescent and Queenshaugh Drive, Riverside, Stirling, Scotland. The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing Scottish Rowing (SR), formerly the Scott ...
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Stirling University Boat Club Stirling University Boat Club is one of the sports clubs who are part of University of Stirling, in the city of Stirling, Scotland. Originally started in 1987 it has been going continuously ever since. SUBC is affiliated to Scottish Rowing, the ...
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Strathclyde Park Rowing Club Strathclyde Park Rowing Club (SPRC) is a rowing club which was founded in 2000 by Iain Somerside, Karen & Peter Barton and Tom Hewitt. It is the only 'open' club based at the international rowing course at Strathclyde Country Park, Motherwell ...
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Strathclyde University Boat Club The University of Strathclyde Sports Union is an organisation coordinating sports for students at the University of Strathclyde. As such it is made up of many other smaller sports clubs, each participating in a particular sport. Its main centre of ...
* University of St Andrews Boat Club


Categories


Senior

Within the senior category of racing, depending on the average number of racing points of the crew, or the number of points of the rower (1x), a rower may compete in a number of categories: Novice (0 wins), Restricted 2 (up to 2 points), Restricted 1 (up to 6 points), Open (up to 12 points, the maximum).


Junior

There are a number of junior categories (J12, J13, J14, J15, J16, J17 and J18). The number represents the age competitors must be less than before the first day of September preceding the event.


Masters

A rower is eligible to compete at masters level from the year in which they turn 27 years old. Once a rower turns 27 they can race in the category Masters A, the categories change as the crew age increases (Mas B - 36; Mas C - 43; Mas D - 50; Mas E - 55; Mas F - 60; Mas G - 65; Mas H - 70; Mas I - 75; Mas J - 80+).


Lightweight

A lightweight male is one whose individual weight does not exceed 72.5 kg (average crew weight 70 kg) and a lightweight female is one whose individual weight does not exceed 59 kg (average crew weight 57.5 kg).


Performance Programme

Scottish Rowing, funded by sportscotland, invests into a number of university-based rowing programmes with a view to supporting the development of talented Under 23 rowers. The universities on this programme have made a commitment to work in partnership with Scottish Rowing to establish a high performance programme led by a full-time professional rowing coach and supported by first class support services. Admission to the rowing programme at these universities is based on merit and entry is not exclusively restricted to students. A significant focus of the rowing programme is on talent identification and development working closely with the GB Rowing Team Start programme. Currently Scottish Rowing invests in the following university rowing programmes: * University of Aberdeen /
Robert Gordon University Robert Gordon University, commonly called RGU, is a public university in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. It became a university in 1992, and originated from an educational institution founded in the 18th century by Robert Gordon (philanthropist), ...
* University of Edinburgh * University of Glasgow


External links


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References

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