Winter Speed Order

Overview

2025 Winter Speed Order

W1x, M1x, W2-, M2-

PR1 M1x, PR1 W1x, PR2 M1x, PR2 W1x, PR3 M2-, PR3 W2-

March 21-23, 2025
Nathan Benderson Park -- Sarasota, Fla.

USRowing is committed to fair play. All athletes participating in selection for, and competing as a member of, all U.S. national rowing teams must be in compliance with United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), International Olympic Committee (IOC), United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC), World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), FISA and USRowing rules and requirements relating to banned substances, including but not limited to undergoing testing and obtaining and maintaining current therapeutic use exemptions as needed. Failure to adhere to anti-doping rules and requirements may result in an athlete losing eligibility to compete for the United States.
Selection Eligibility:

All competitors must have completed the USRowing Anti Doping Acknowledgement.
All competitors must be current Championship or Legacy Members of USRowing and have a signed liability waiver on file.
- A reminder that in order for your membership to be considered current, you must have completed safe sport in the year of the event.

Entries are due by Friday, March 7, 2025 at 11:59pm PST. To place an entry, please visit Regatta Central.

Athletes will not be permitted to launch if they are not in compliance with these requirements. To renew or create a Membership, go to www.usrowing.org and click on "Join" or contact member services at 1-800-314-4ROW. To sign your waiver and Anti-Doping Acknowledgement, go here.

Membership staff will not be on-site, so it is important to ensure compliance in advance of the event.

Anti-Doping:
All competitors must have completed the USRowing Anti-Doping Acknowledgement. This acknowledgment, and your USRowing liability waiver, can be signed here.

To learn more about Anti-Doping Information, please go here.

Safe Guarding
The Safe Guarding Officers for this event will be announced closer to the event date.

For questions contact Michael Zimmer michael.zimmer@usrowing.org

Registration

Progression

Racing will follow the 6 Lane Progression as outlined in the Selection Procedures.

Please see the 2025 Senior Selection Procedures or the 2025 Para Selection Procedures.

Please note that in events with foreign nationals entered, the foreign nationals result will not be counted in events where results have selection implications.

Appendix C 6-Lane Progression

Schedule

Practice Schedule (Subject to Change):
If you are planning to practice for speed orders prior to the first official trials practice, Thursday, March 20, 2025, you must contact SANCA to arrange this and pay a training fee and sign the Nathan Benderson park waiver.

Thursday, March 20

1:00 pm athlete and coach meeting

2:30 pm -5:30 pm Practice

Friday, March 21

7:30 am-10:30 am Time Trials

4:00 pm-5:30 pm Quarterfinals

Saturday, March 22

7:30 am-10:30 am Semifinals

Sunday, March 23

7:30 am- 10:00 am Finals

Traffic Pattern

The maps below will provide an overview of the layout of the course and outline the traffic patterns for practice, time trials, and sprint racing.

Practice Start Traffic Pattern
Practice Traffic Pattern
Race Day Traffic Pattern
Time Trial Traffic Pattern

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens in the event of adverse weather?

In the event of weather, USRowing will refer to Appendix E Adverse Weather Conditions Policy.

Where can I park?

Parking is available on the island and will be designated with parking signs in the lay down yard.

Where can I store my boat?

Boats must be stored on slings or on team trailers. There's limited rack space available at the facility for visiting competitors. To ensure emergency and medical vehicles are able to quickly and safely navigate the venue, keep all access roads and walkways clear or equipment.