City River Row in Amsterdam

The 5th City Row Race is on the 9th October 2022 on the Nieuwe Meer in Amsterdam, The Netherlands !

After two years of absence, this year’s City Row Race is set for Sunday 09 October, when more than
forty national teams will compete in this Pilot Gig race for a ranking in the Dutch Championships.

First introduced in 1837, the Pilot Gig remains the fastest seaworthy rowing boat ever made.
Women’s and men’s teams compete in 2 heats of 3 km on the Nieuwe Meer (lake).

If you would like to watch the race from the water, you can board a boat at Watersportvereniging De Schinkel
For more information or a trial lesson Gig-rowing, see wvdeschinkel.nl or roeien@wvdeschinkel.nl

Thank you to Hubertine Klauwers-Pinxter for this information.