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Head of the Lake Regatta
Lake Washington Rowing Club
910 N. Northlake Way
Seattle, WA 98103
www.LakeWashingtonRowing.com

News Release
For Immediate Release

Course Records


Historical Course Records (non masters events)
1981 - 2003 West to East Course. Start at Lake Union Crew in Lake Union, rowing through Portage Bay and Montlake Cut, rounding a mark in Union Bay. Finish at UW Connibear Shell House.
2004 - Present East to West Course. Start at east end of Montlake Cut, following north shore of Portage Bay and Lake Union. Finish immediately west of Fremont Bridge in Lake Washington Ship Canal.

Men's Course Records | Women's Course Records
Championship Eights    
1987 Univ. of Victoria 14:14.0
     
JV Eights    
2004 Univ. of Washington 14:48.2
     
Third Varsity Eights    
2004 Univ. of Washington 15:43.9
     
Lightweight Eights    
1987 Univ. of British Columbia / Victoria Rowing Club 16:08.0
     
Junior Varsity Eights    
2005 Mt. Baker Rowing and Sailing Center 15:30.3
     
Junior JV Eights    
2004 Los Gatos Rowing Club 16:18.0
     
Junior JV Eights    
2004 Los Gatos Rowing Club 16:18.0
     
Novice Eights    
*1986 Gonzaga Univ. 19:30.0
1984 Univ. of Victoria 20:31.0
     
Championships Four with Coxswain    
2004 Univ. of Washington 16:30.9
     
Lightweight Four with Coxswain    
1987 Oregon State Univ. 17:35.0
     
Junior Four with Coxswain    
2004 Commencement Bay Rowing Club 18:04.1
     
Open Pairs    
*1986 Lake Washington Rowing Club 16:57.0
1984 Lake Washington Rowing Club 24:26.0
     
Championship Single Sculls    
2004 Pocock Rowing Center (Conal Groom)  
     
Lightweight Single Sculls    
*1986 Victoria City Rowing Club (Battersby) 15:59.0
1997 NW Sculling Association (Kristian Selders) 19:30.3
     
Championship Double Sculls    
*1986 Seattle Tennis Club 15:37.0
2005 Pocock Rowing Center 17:33.9
     
Lightweight Double Sculls    
1987 Univ. of Victoria 18:42.0


*1986 - Course Shortened Due to Inclement Weather Conditions

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206-286-8200
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mike@mcquaidcompany.com



Photo credit © Joel Rogers



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