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Indianapolis Rowing Center is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the development of youth and adults of all social and economic backgrounds through rowing by providing facilities, education and programs.

The only community rowing Center in Indianapolis is located inside beautiful Eagle Creek Park. Eagle Creek Reservoir is an ideal rowing venue. The Indianapolis Rowing Center (IRC) has more than 40 boats for club use and storage space for members' rowing shells.

 

The 2,000-meter course on Eagle Creek Reservoir was the site of the 1994 World Rowing championships and has hosted the US Rowing National Championship Regatta 13 times since 1987. The Indianapolis Rowing Center also hosts high-school and collegiate regattas in the spring and the Head of the Eagle each October.

 

The IRC has a program for every age and level of experience.  From learn how to row class to a competitive high-school program to rowing by active masters, there is a place for everyone at IRC.

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Major Eric Bishop Moonlight Row: June 6^th

IRC members are invited to the annual moonlight row.  We will be christening a boat in memory of Instructor Eric Bishop and rowing by the light of the full moon!  Please register in advance by contacting Nancy Crome or signing up at the Boathouse.   Download information. 

 

Sculling Coach  to Hold Clinic June 14^th

Veronika Platzer will be visiting IRC June 12-14, and coaching a clinic for experienced scullers on Sunday 9-11 AM.   

Veronika was a member of the US National team as a single sculler and is an accomplished Junior and collegiate coach. Link to Bio. http://www.uml.edu/media/eNews/Crew_Coach_Platzer.html

Limited spots available. Please contact Caitlin Gray to register (Caitlingray7@gmail.com). 

$30/ rower. 

 

Learn to row classes coming soon!

IRC offers a wide range of classes for adults and families.  Classes begin at the end of April, and continue through September.  All classes are offered based on registration. IRC will schedule private lessons and group outings as well.  See the program page and calendar for more information.

 

 

Congratulations to our Cardinal Fitness Erg Challenge Winners!

Megan Michael -

             Time: 2:05.2

             Category: Women under 30

Dan Walker-

             Time: 1:50.3

             Category: Men over 30

David Gordon-

             Time: 1:57.6

             Category: Men over 30

  

 

Donate to the 2009 scholarship fund!  Link

 

The Concept 2 rankings.

Rank your meters and help IRC  move into the top 10 clubs across the

nation!  Check out the IRC rankings.

 

IRC Masters

(4930 N Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN 46205). 

The masters practice T/TH at 6pm and Saturdays at 10am. 

No pre-registration required, walk-ins welcome!  Join us today!

Masters will be heading back on the water mid-April. 

 

Fitness Concepts offers ROWBICS—an aerobic workout class preformed on the indoor rowers.  Call 317-255-3488 for more information.

 

The Catch

IRC’s  e-newsletter is published on the first Tuesday of the month.  See the news articles page for past issues, and to sign up!