Oct 26, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
The Head of the Schuylkill Regatta is pleased to announce that Joe Sweeney’s ‘October Regatta’ has been selected as the original art for the cover of the 2022 keepsake HOSR program book. Sweeney’s painting beautifully captures the northern tip of Boathouse...
Jul 18, 2022 | General, News, Uncategorized
The Head of the Schuylkill Regatta, Philadelphia’s largest and most inclusive regatta presented by NSM Insurance Group, today announced that Dr. Amy Giddings, Professor and Department Chair of Sport and Recreation Management at Temple University in the School of...
May 17, 2022 | General, News, Uncategorized
Deadline to Submit: Monday, August 8, 2022 For the sixth year, The Head of the Schuylkill Regatta, Philadelphia’s largest and most inclusive regatta, invites artists and art students in the Philadelphia area to submit original artwork to be used as the cover image for...
May 1, 2022 | General, News, Uncategorized
There’s nothing like an iconic head race in the heart of American rowing to get your team excited about racing (and training hard through the winter!) In 2022, all Championship and Collegiate events (1x, -2, 2x, 4x, 4+, 8) will offer Division II and Division...
Oct 15, 2020 | Covid 19, General, News, Uncategorized, Virtual Racing
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,...
Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorized, We are all essential
Robert Cody Rowing on the Schuylkill River in January and February in many respects is the best time to row. The river is as flat as glass, the temperatures hover around 30°, which is easy to accommodate, and there is very, very, little river traffic. For those...
