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A Big Day in Northern Virginia & DC

Hoos Take on the 2013 Mid-Atlantic Erg Sprints In the annual February pilgrimage to Northern Virginia, the Wahoos enjoyed a successful afternoon of agony, with multiple athletes pulling personal ergometer records for 2000 meters. In all, the men brought home one gold (Kian Ivey), four silver (Ian Feeney, Scott Stuard, John Furlong, and Isaac Mackey), […]

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2013 State of the VRA

2012 was a big year for Virginia Rowing, and we’d like to invite the whole Virginia Rowing family – alums, parents, and friends of the team – to bring in a successful 2013 with the annual State of the Virginia Rowing Association event on February 2nd at Black Finn in Washington, DC. We hope you […]

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Hoos Enjoy Hooch Hospitality

November 3, 2012 Chattanooga, TN Virginia Rowing raced at the second largest regatta in the United States this weekend: the Head of the Hooch, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. After enduring blustery conditions for Friday’s practice row, the nearly 2000 Hooch competitors enjoyed perfect conditions for Saturday’s racing. In the end, 50 VRA athletes brought medals (36 […]

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Upcoming Alumni Events

2016 State of the Crew The Virginia Rowing Alumni Club of DC cordially invites you to the 5th Annual State of the Crew on Saturday, February 6, 2016. Join us as Head Coach Frank Biller reports on the current state of the team, recaps the fall season, and shares the exciting outlook for the 2016 […]

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Varsity 8 & 4 Set Course Records at Occoquan

October 7 Fairfax Station, VA Two course records fell at the Occoquan Challenge today, and Virginia’s varsity 8 (C: Katie Garrity, 8: Jon Furlong, 7: Ben Hammond, 6: Perry Cox, 5: Scott Stuard, 4: Peter Malm, 3: Steven Lee-Kramer, 2: Garrett Thomas, and 1: Ed Crocker) lead the way. With a strong average split in […]

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Wahoos Have a Golden Weekend in Boston

October 20 – 21, 2012 Boston, MA Virginia Rowing left Boston with the best Head of the Charles results in program history this weekend. In all, 23 Virginia rowers returned to Charlottesville with gold medals dangling around their necks—14 from the men’s team, 9 from the women’s. The weekend’s racing began with the men’s alumni […]

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Alumni Weekend 2012 Recap

What a fantastic weekend in Charlottesville! The weather cooperated—though the football team did not—and everyone had a great time catching up with teammates and friends. The day began with a 5K run. Our alumni ran with the current varsity squad, along with the novice men and women, local Charlottesville runners, and other UVa students. Bringing […]

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Virginia Wins 2012 V8 ACRA National Championship

  Gainesville, Georgia May 27, 2012 Virginia Men’s Rowing finished a spectacular weekend of racing on May 27 by winning a second-straight Varsity 8 national championship at the American Collegiate Rowing Association regatta. V8 rower Sean Watson, said, “Going into the grand final, our primary focus was on staying with Michigan. We knew that they […]

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Virginia Rowing Travels to Seattle

[nivoslider id=”323″] May 6, 2012 Seattle, WA University of Virginia Men’s Rowing completed an historic trip today. The Hoos were invited by the University of Washington Huskies and by the Windermere Real Estate Company to race in the 2012 Windermere Cup. The experience was once-in-a-lifetime special. The Windermere Cup is rowing done right. Each spring, […]

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