Athletes

Masters

Masters may be former youth and collegiate rowers, or someone who begins rowing later in life. Whether for racing or paddling on a lake, rowing is a sport for life. Checkout the graphic below to see the breakdown of Masters athlete by age, region, and gender.

Racing Opportunities

USRowing hosts regional championships and national championships, allowing Masters athletes to participate in a variety of levels of competition. Learn more about these racing opportunities below!

Camp Opportunities

USRowing offers a variety of camps based on the skill set of the Masters athlete. Below is a breakdown of the camps offered and who they serve.

Masters Camp: Designed for masters rowers of all levels looking to refine their technique, enhance performance, and train in a world-class environment.
Fantasy Camp: Exclusive chance to row with Olympians and be coached by our national team coaches.

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Become a Referee

Make an impact on the sport of rowing as a USRowing Referee. Interested members can follow the steps below to better understand the requirements and journey towards becoming a Licensed Referee.

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Age Classification

Masters rowers are classified by age according to the following categories:

AA: 21 to 26 years old
A: 27 to 35 years old
B: 36 to 42 years old
C: 43 to 49 years old
D: 50 to 54 years old
E: 55 to 59 years old
F: 60 to 64 years old
G: 65 to 69 years old
H: 70 to 74 years old
I: 75 to 79 years old
J: 80 to 84 years old
K: 85 years old and over

Masters Work Group

The Masters Work Group is a national group of representatives dedicated to bringing more to the Masters athlete: events, information, education, and a robust and engaged national community. Contact Margot Zalkind for more information at Margot.Zalkind@usrowing.org.

Education

Interested in educating yourself through The Launch? Check out the courses below! To access The Launch, log into your USRowing Member Portal account using your member number and password.