
Tête de la Willamette
What
A head-style upstream race on the Willamette River in Corvallis
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Events: Mixed 4x, Mixed 8, Womens 8, Mens 1x; first place medals for each event
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Racing followed by medal ceremony and lunch
What to bring
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Bring folding chairs to watch the racing from the bank and enjoy lunch
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Bow numbers will be provided
Where
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Course length corresponds to about 4800m of rowing, including the current (roughly 1.1 m/sec); all events finish at the dock, with spectator viewing from the bank above
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Note that owing to the need to dock and launch upstream, the traffic pattern here requires that we row on the left side of the river
Orientation
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The lane closest to the shore is generally the fastest; buoys will mark hazards
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We will provide a coxswains-eye video at a virtual coxswains/scullers meeting the evening before the event
When
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Sunday October 11
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Arrive by 9:00
Who
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Corvallis Rowing Club
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Oregon Association of Rowing
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Station L Rowing Club
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Your loved ones are welcome to come; non-rowers who want to purchase lunch for $13 please email madie.delmendo@gmail.com. You can pay onsite with cash or Venmo
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Staffed by volunteers from CRC


