NORTH WESTERN INTERNATIONAL ROWING ASSOCIATION
2026 NWIRA REGATTA CALENDAR
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NWIRA Clubs Hosting Events Are in Bold
MIDWEST JUNIOR ROWING CHAMPIONSHIP
MAY 16-17, 2026 (SATURDAY-SUNDAY)
USRowing
William H. Harsha Lake
Bethel, OH, USA
79TH CANADIAN SECONDARY SCHOOLS ROWING ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIPS
JUNE 5-7, 2026 (FRIDAY-SUNDAY)
C.S.S.R.A
Martindale Pond
St. Catherines, ON, CA
USROWING YOUTH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
JUNE 11-14 , 2026 (THURSDAY-SUNDAY)
USRowing
Nathan Benderson Park
Sarasota, FL, USA
MINNEAPOLIS SPRINTS
JUNE 20, 2026 (SATURDAY)
Minneapolis Rowing Club
Lake Nokomis
Minneapolis, MN, USA
THUNDER BAY SPRINTS
JUNE 27, 2026 (SATURDAY)
Thunder Bay Rowing Club
Kaministiquia River
Thunder Bay, ON, CA
WESTERN CANADIAN SPRINTS REGATTA
JULY 11, 2026 (SATURDAY)
Regina Rowing Club
Wascana Lake
Regina, SK, CA
DULUTH INTERNATIONAL REGATTA
JULY 11, 2026 (SATURDAY)
Duluth Rowing Club
Superior Bay, Lake Superior
Duluth, MN, USA
USROWING ROWFEST SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIPS
JULY 11-19, 2026 (SATURDAY-SUNDAY)
USRowing
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
TOPS & BOTTOMS REGATTA
JULY 25, 2026 (SATURDAY) TBD
Kenora Rowing Club
Rabbit Lake
Kenora, ON, CA
ROYAL CANADIAN HENLEY REGATTA
AUGUST 4-6, 2026 (TUESDAY-SUNDAY)
Martindale Pond
St. Catharines, ON, CA
121st NWIRA CHAMPIONSHIP REGATTA
AUGUST 14-15, 2026 (FRIDAY-SATURDAY)
Kenora Rowing Club
Rabbit Lake
Kenora, ON, CA
PIKE ISLAND CHALLENGE
TBD
Minnesota Boat Club
Raspberry Island, Mississippi River
St. Paul, MN, USA
HEAD OF THE RED
SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 (TBD)
Saskatoon Rowing Club
South Saskatchewan River
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CA
HEAD OF THE DES MOINES
SEPTEMBER 26, 2026 (SATURDAY)
Des Moines Rowing Club
Prospect Park, Des Moines River
Des Moines, IA, USA
HEAD OF THE MISSISSIPPI
OCTOBER 3, 2026 (SATURDAY)
Minneapolis Rowing Club
East River Flats Park, Mississippi River
Minneapolis, MN, USA
HEAD OF THE ROCK
OCTOBER 11, 2026 (SUNDAY)
YMCA of Rock River Valley
Rock River
Rockford, IL, USA
HEAD OF THE CHARLES REGATTA
OCTOBER 16-18, 2026 (FRIDAY-SUNDAY)
Charles River
Boston, MA, USA