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We welcome both novice students and experienced rowers. We pride ourselves on our dominance of all races that we compete in.
 
Season
The sprint season involves 2000m sprint (Olympic distance) races in all boat classes. It starts in January and ends in May with the South African Championships.
 
The Boatrace season (in which only Universities take place) is from May to September. This is training for a single event, the universities boat race that is a 4.2 km race for women and a 6.2 km race for men in coxed eight boats. It takes place in Port Alfred in early September.

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