Celebrating 50 Years. 50 Stories.

Celebrating 50 Years. 50 Stories.

The Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (HOSR) is celebrating its 50th anniversary by telling the stories of 50 legendary competitors/crews/teams/coaches/events from the Philadelphia rowing community over the history of 50 years. The stories will be representative of the...
Racing Through the Chop

Racing Through the Chop

By Richard Phillips Virtual, adj. Being such in power, force, or effect, though not actually or expressly such. Regatta, n. A boat race, as of rowboats, yachts, or other vessels Virtual Regatta, n. 1. The best testament to a sport that has survived tragedies before,...
Vesper Wins Inaugural Philadelphia Inquirer Cup

Vesper Wins Inaugural Philadelphia Inquirer Cup

The HOSR is excited to announce the winner of the Inaugural Philadelphia Inquirer Points Trophy to the Masters team who accumulated the most points for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishes during the competitive two-day event. The coveted INQUIRER CUP for the Overall Points...
Love Where You Row: Year Five and Building

Love Where You Row: Year Five and Building

In 2014, the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta took action action to remove single-use water bottles and other litter from the river by removing from the event and evolved this stewardship effort into an overarching Love Where You Row initiative. Pick up a Program Book...