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Steerhead Regatta

Welcome to the Steerhead Regatta

​The Fort Worth Rowing Club proudly hosts the annual Steerhead Regatta on the beautiful Trinity River, bringing together rowers of all levels for a day of competition, camaraderie, and community celebration.

About the Steerhead Regatta

The Steerhead Regatta is one of the premier head races in North Texas, welcoming participants from collegiate and masters rowing programs. Racers navigate a picturesque stretch of the river, cheered on by local supporters and visiting fans alike.
  • Event Format: The regatta is a head race, meaning crews start at intervals and race against the clock over a challenging course, testing both endurance and steering skills.
  • Location: Races are held on the Trinity River in the heart of Fort Worth, offering spectators scenic views and easy access to downtown amenities.
  • Participants: The event welcomes clubs, schools, and independent rowers regionally and beyond, with events tailored for singles, doubles, fours, and eights.
  • Spectator Experience: Families and supporters enjoy excellent viewing areas, merchandise, and opportunities to learn more about rowing.

Registration & Event Details

Each year, specific event dates, race schedules, and registration details are updated to reflect the current year's regatta. Please check Regatta Central for up-to-date registration instructions and deadlines.
  • Eligibility: Open to all qualifying athletes and crews.
  • Divisions: Collegiate and masters events available.
  • Awards: Custom medals for top finishers in each race category.
  • Safety: The regatta prioritizes participant safety with on-water rescue crews and clear course rules.
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Join Us!

Whether you’re a seasoned racer or a first-time supporter, the Steerhead Regatta offers excitement for everyone. Mark your calendar and plan to join us on the Trinity River for a classic rowing event that celebrates the spirit of competition and community.

For current year’s event date, schedule, and registration information, please visit the Events section of our website or contact the Fort Worth Rowing Club directly.
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The Steerhead Regatta—the only place in Fort Worth where going backwards means moving forward.

Fort Worth Rowing Club
775 Beach Street
Fort Worth, TX  76103
Please note this is not a mailing address.

      

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The Fort Worth Rowing Club is a 501(c)3, non-profit organization that qualifies as a charitable organization under 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code. Your donation is tax deductible to the greatest extent allowed by law.  For additional information, contact [email protected]
  • Home
  • About
    • Contact
    • Support
  • Steerhead
    • Steerhead Waiver
  • Learn to Row
  • Membership
    • Rowing Safety
  • Rowing Locations
    • Lee D. Smith Boathouse
    • Marine Creek Lake
  • Upcoming Events
  • Resources
  • Members Only
    • Training Resources